7th ANNUAL CAJUN CRAWFISH & MUSIC FESTIVAL
ON APRIL 5 & 6 IN JUPITER
LIVE CAJUN AND ZYDECO MUSIC, AUTHENTIC CAJUN FOOD, AND MORE!
Friday, March 14, 2025 – (Jupiter, FL) – The 7th Annual Brian Marketing Group Cajun Crawfish & Music Festival sponsored by Good Greek Moving & Storage returns to Abacoa on Saturday, April 5th from 10 am – 10 pm and Sunday, April 6th from 10 am-8 pm. This premier Cajun Crawfish and Music Festival will celebrate the culture and traditions of Louisiana through food, music, and dance! Virginia Sinicki from The KVJ Show on 979WRMF, will serve as the Mistress of Ceremonies throughout the weekend and bring her flair as a local who grew up in New Orleans.
The streets of Abacoa will be filled with Mardi Gras-themed decorations and banners, as well as lots of purple, green, and gold. Attendees will be transported to Bourbon Street when they arrive as the aroma of the Cajun food will be in the air. Come get a taste of “N’awlins” with authentic Cajun food featuring an expanded menu featuring a crawfish boil by Louisiana John, and lots of other dishes of crawfish etouffee,’ jambalaya, Virginia’s seafood and meat gumbo, po’ boys, muffalettas, fried shrimp and chicken, crab cakes, oysters, red beans and rice, and Little Smiles will be raising money by selling Cajun Crawfish Pasta by the famous award-winning chef Jim Lucas, a master boiler. There will also be beignets, sno balls, cider donuts and more. There will be a crawfish eating contest on Saturday.
Enjoy the Bourbon Street atmosphere with all the classic cocktails such as Hurricanes, Grenades, and a champagne hurricane. Atoll Vodka will be giving away samples throughout the festival.
Headlining the two-day festival on the Louisiana Travel Stage is Flow Tribe at 8 pm. Flow Tribe is an American funk rock band based in New Orleans, Louisiana. Adding to the lineup performing on the Louisiana Travel stage on Saturday is The Brass Revolution, Jorge Fernandez Quartet, and VMK & The Snack Pack return to the festival as a favorite. Sunday: new to the festival is American-Cajun fiddler and singer Amanda Shaw, the Rockin’ Jake Band is known as one of the premier harmonica players in the country. His original sound is a hybrid of second line, swamp funk, blues, and zydeco, and will take the stage at 2 pm The Porch Dogs are known for their spicy accordion-driven Louisiana Cajun and zydeco and New Orleans R&B classics since 1992, and will headline Sunday at 4 pm.
Two amazing charities will be on site all weekend at The Cajun Crawfish and Music Festival. First, we have Maddie’s Fight foundation. They are incredible at helping families dealing with childhood cancer. Second, we have our beloved Little Smiles, which helps children go through personal or medical crisis. Visit their booths to learn more about these children’s charities. They will be on site creating awareness of their cause and raising money.
Experience Louisiana in style. Reserve a VIP stage pod with four seats near the stage with a table that includes cocktail service or a private VIP Creole Cottage with eight seats and a table under a tent, including cocktail service. These are available for purchase on Eventbrite.
Tickets are $5.00 and children ages 12 and younger are free with an adult. Sponsorship opportunities are available. General lawn seating will also be available for those who want to bring their chair/blanket to enjoy the all-day entertainment. For more information visit www.cajuncrawfishmusicfestival.com.
About Little Smiles:
This fun-filled, cultural event benefits Little Smiles. Little Smiles is a volunteer-driven, non-profit 501(c)3 children’s charity. Their mission is to help heal hearts and create little smiles by providing gifts and fun activities to children impacted by serious illness, homelessness, or tragedy. With the guidance of local professionals such as doctors, nurses, child life specialists and social workers, they strive to help kids escape their unfortunate circumstances, even if only for a brief period of time. For more information visit: www.littlesmilesfl.org.
About Maddie’s Fight Foundation:
Founded in 2017, Maddie’s Fight Foundation is a fully licensed 501 (c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to providing financial assistance to families of children with cancer and to supporting research for Osteosarcoma treatment. Visit: www.maddiesfight.org.
Calendar Listing:
The 7th Annual Cajun Crawfish & Music Festival (benefiting Little Smiles, and Maddie’s Fight Foundation) is Saturday, April 5 from 10 am – 10 pm, and Sunday, April 6 from 10 am – 8 pm at Abacoa Amphitheater in Jupiter. The event is $5, and children 12 and under are free with an adult. VIP stage pod seating and Creole Cottages are available. The event will be filled with authentic Cajun food featuring an expanded menu with crawfish boil, jambalaya, gumbo, shrimp po’ boys, and live New Orleans and Cajun zydeco music, for more information visit cajuncrawfishmusicfestival.com.