This year marks the 35th anniversary of the festival in downtown Iota, Louisiana, the cultural hub of the Pointe-aux-Loups Cultural District. The festivities will kick off at 9:00am on Mardi Gras Day, February 21st and go on until the streets are cleared at 5:00pm. Experience a full lineup of Cajun and Zydeco music, traditional Mardi Gras festivities, and the largest Cajun folk art scene in Acadiana. At the craft booths, you'll find handmade Mardi Gras costumes, including masks and capuchons, cypress driftwood carvings, jewelry, blankets, quilts, sun bonnets, handmade Cajun accordions, and more.
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