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51st Annual Andouille Festival
October 16th-18th 2026

Friday, October 16th6 pm – 10 pm
Saturday, October 17th11 am – 10 pm
Sunday, October 18th11 am – 8 pm

St. John Community Center
2900 U.S. Hwy 51
LaPlace, Louisiana

Directions From I-10: Take Exit 209 US-51 South (LaPlace)
Proceed to 2900 U.S. Hwy 51, LaPlace to the
St. John the Baptist Parish Community Center
Thomas F. Daley Memorial Park

Admission:

Daily:$5.00 per person
(Kids under 3 are FREE)

Ride Tickets

AdvancedAt the Festival
Single Day:$25.00$30.00
Weekend:$70.00$80.00

Ticket Sale Locations include: Government Complex, Don’s, Matherne’s, and the West Bank Courthouse Council Chamber during business hours.


Food & Drink Sales

DrinkCash, at the vendor
FoodCash, Cash App or Apple Pay, at the vendor

What can you bring?

  • Wheelchairs and medical scooters are permitted. Push-Strollers for children are permitted.
  • No dogs / Pets allowed at the festival. Only service dogs are allowed.
  • Folding Chairs are permitted.
  • Weapons, illicit drugs, and other contraband are strictly prohibited.
  • Bicycles or other wheeled personal transport devices (e.g. skateboards, Segways, go-peds, etc.) are not allowed on Festival grounds.
  • Video and audio recording equipment is prohibited.
  • No unauthorized vending.
  • No outside beverages.

Clothing

During the Day: Hats, Sun screen, sunglasses, comfortable shoes.

During the Night: Although this is the perfect season to be outdoors in South Louisiana, some nights can get a little chilly, so dress appropriately!


Musicians and Entertainers

See Musical Line-Up

Musicians and entertainers may submit their bios and links to performances either by email to mimi@whiteoakproductions.com or by mail to:  

Mimi White
White Oak Productions, Inc.
The Musicians Exchange
8428 Oak St.
New Orleans, LA  70118
Office:  (504) 314-6680


Sponsorship Opportunities

The Andouille Festival is a rich tradition that presents a great opportunity for your message to reach a diverse and vast audience of attendees.  Sponsorship package will be released at a future date.  However, if your company is interested in sponsoring the Andouille Festival, please contact the Economic Development Department by email at economicdevelopment@stjohn-la.gov or by phone at 985-652-9569.

St. John the Baptist Parish Economic Development
Attn.: Andouille Festival
1811 W. Airline Hwy.
LaPlace, LA 70068

Phone: (985) 652-9569

Email: economicdevelopment@stjohn-la.gov