Cajun Fest

Cajun Fest An all-day celebration of Southern culture that's sure to be a ragin' Cajun good time! Save the date: Cajun Fest 2026 is Saturday, June 20.

🚨 ATTENTION ATTENDEES! 🚨Here’s everything you need to know before the big day, including the event map, parking details,...
06/19/2026

🚨 ATTENTION ATTENDEES! 🚨

Here’s everything you need to know before the big day, including the event map, parking details, and the schedule of events. This can all be found and downloaded on our where you can also find the answers to your frequently asked questions.

See y'all this Saturday at Cajun Fest!

https://www.cajunfestiowa.com/cajun-fest-2026

We want to give a big shoutout to all our sponsors, especially our Mardi Gras level sponsors, Southern Comfort and Iowa ...
06/18/2026

We want to give a big shoutout to all our sponsors, especially our Mardi Gras level sponsors, Southern Comfort and Iowa Craft Meats!

Summertime Farms, Flying Mango, Midwest Kitchen and Bath, GreenState Credit Union, Harvest Point Wealth Management - Collin Miller, The Good Butcher, Vero Health Center, Jason Thomas Crocker Photography, and Boardwalk Health – we couldn't do it without y'all. Geaux!

Now who's ready for a ragin' Cajun good time!? – see y'all Saturday!

We’ve got the beads, the music, the food, and the fun, all we need is YOU posted up like it’s a parade day in NOLA!Brin...
06/18/2026

We’ve got the beads, the music, the food, and the fun, all we need is YOU posted up like it’s a parade day in NOLA!

Bring your own lawn chair or blanket and stake your spot early! There's plenty of lawn space to spread out and settle in for the day along with more than enough tables and chairs both inside and out.

Cajun Fest is only a handful days away! For tickets and event info, visit https://www.cajunfestiowa.com/cajun-fest-2026

Want free entry and a t-shirt? You can if you volunteer for a few hours! Cajun Fest Krewe has a few slots available for ...
06/17/2026

Want free entry and a t-shirt? You can if you volunteer for a few hours! Cajun Fest Krewe has a few slots available for food service and clean-up krewe.

Visit our website to sign-up!
https://www.cajunfestiowa.com/volunteer

We love to celebrate our community and had a fun time doing it this last weekend with Capital City Pride!Show of hands f...
06/16/2026

We love to celebrate our community and had a fun time doing it this last weekend with Capital City Pride!

Show of hands for who saw us! ✋

More shirts, more outfits, more crawfish! We want to see you dress like you're right on the bayou. Can you do that for u...
06/16/2026

More shirts, more outfits, more crawfish! We want to see you dress like you're right on the bayou. Can you do that for us?

See y'all Saturday. Laissez les bons temps rouler!

Visit our website for tickets and more info: https://www.cajunfestiowa.com/cajun-fest-2026

We're less than a week away! Who's gonna be there?Cajun Fest hits Saturday, June 20 at the Meridian in West Des Moines, ...
06/15/2026

We're less than a week away! Who's gonna be there?

Cajun Fest hits Saturday, June 20 at the Meridian in West Des Moines, IA. All-you-can-eat crawfish and Cajun food, live music, interactive entertainment, and more from Noon to 8pm!

Find tickets on our website: https://www.cajunfestiowa.com/cajun-fest-2026

In between the crawfish and music, be sure to check out some talented, local artists joining us this year!🎨 Radiant Art ...
06/12/2026

In between the crawfish and music, be sure to check out some talented, local artists joining us this year!

🎨 Radiant Art By Rose – Nature and vintage-inspired mixed media art
🌿 SmallShire Beaverdale – Miniatures, pinned insects, and dried flora art
📼 Abby's Rad Art – 90's pop culture paintings
🧶 Kristina Anderson – Needle felting and mixed media art
🖨️ Honeybear Press – Linocut print art
🧩 Chaotic Brain Studios – Mosaic art

Give them a follow and see their work in-person on June 20 at Cajun Fest! Find tickets on Eventbrite at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cajun-fest-boil-brew-2026-tickets-1987281757232

Last chance to pick up a 🐊 Gator Table presented by Flying Mango! Your private table includes GA for eight, drink ticket...
06/11/2026

Last chance to pick up a 🐊 Gator Table presented by Flying Mango! Your private table includes GA for eight, drink tickets, goodies, and a whole bacon-wrapped alligator to devour!

Heads up: We're on track to sell out general admission again, so don't wait until day of if you want in on this all-you-can-eat crawfish and Cajun food, live music, and more, all-day long!

Tickets in the comments below 🦞

Mardi Gras of the Midwest is less than two weeks away on Saturday, June 20 at The Meridian Events & Catering! Enjoy Caju...
06/10/2026

Mardi Gras of the Midwest is less than two weeks away on Saturday, June 20 at The Meridian Events & Catering! Enjoy Cajun food, drinks, live music, interactive entertainment, and more all-day from 12pm-8pm.

Prepare for all-you-can-eat Crawfish Boil, Jambalaya, and Beignets, including new food contenders: Shrimp Boil and Boudin Balls. We're also bringing back the limited Gator Tables!

We're excited to have BYOBrass and The Swampland Jewels back for live music, including Other Brothers! And of course, don't forget about our infamous Hot Sauce Showdown with other interactive entertainment, including Costume Contest, Bead Toss, Street Performers, Vendors, Artists, and more!

Tickets are on sale now at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cajun-fest-boil-brew-2026-tickets-1987281757232?aff=oddtdtcreator

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