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Whether you’re coming for the food, the music, the cars, or the family atmosphere, the MudBug Mayhem Crawfish Festival promises something for everyone.

Bring your appetite, your friends, and your sense of adventure!

10/17/2026

DID YOU REALLY JUST ASK ME THAT?!

When someone asks if I’m going to MudBug Mayhem II Crawfish Festival…

DO CRAWFISH HAVE CLAWS?!

OF COURSE I’M GOING!!

We’re talking crawfish, live entertainment, competitions, incredible food, and a whole lot of Cajun-style FUN! 🔥

And after seeing 4,000 people show up for our very FIRST year, you already KNOW we’re coming back even BIGGER!

🦞 Mudbug Mayhem
📅 April 17, 2027
📍 Chaffee Crossing Historic District | Fort Smith, AR
🎟️ FREE ADMISSION!

👀 NOW THE REAL QUESTION IS…

ARE YOU?!!

And more importantly… WHO ARE YOU BRINGING WITH YOU?! 👇

10/15/2026

4,000 PEOPLE. ONE COMMUNITY. ONE UNFORGETTABLE DAY! ❤️

Our very first Mudbug Mayhem Crawfish Festival brought out 4,000 people, and we’re STILL blown away by the support!

Through the cold, the rain, and everything Mother Nature threw our way, YOU SHOWED UP! 🙌

You supported local businesses, cheered on competitors, enjoyed some incredible food, and helped turn an idea into something bigger than we ever imagined.

And for that, we can’t thank you enough! ❤️

But here’s the thing…

👀 If you thought year ONE was something special, just WAIT until you see what we’re cooking up for year TWO!

We’re bringing back the things you loved, adding some exciting new surprises, and making MudBug Mayhem II Crawfish Festival an event you won’t want to miss!

🦞 MUDBUG MAYHEM II 🦞
📅 April 17, 2027
📍 Chaffee Crossing Historic District | Fort Smith, AR
🎟️ FREE ADMISSION!

🔥 Now we want to hear from YOU!

If you attended our first festival, what was your FAVORITE part?! And what would you love to see in 2027? 👇

Let’s make year TWO even BIGGER! 💪

10/12/2026

Don’t even try to play it cool! We see those eyes light up, those heads turn, and those feet suddenly start moving a little faster! 🤣

And trust us… WE GET IT!

Good food, good vibes, and absolutely ZERO self-control when it comes to crawfish!

We’re already counting down the days until we get to see those faces again at MudBug Mayhem II Crawfish Festival!

See you all soon!! ♥️

10/08/2026

WHERE DOES ALL YOUR MONEY GO?!

Bills? Groceries? Responsibilities?

Nahhh… we know where the REAL problem is.

CRAWFISH. AND WE REGRET ABSOLUTELY NOTHING! 🔥

Because let’s be honest… there’s no such thing as spending too much money on a good crawfish boil. 🤷‍♀️

👇 Be honest… how much money could you blow on crawfish in one sitting?! 😂

10/06/2026

POV: The crawfish hits the table and suddenly everybody thinks they’re a professional.

You’ve got the people who go straight for the tail…

The people who suck the head like there’s $100 hidden in there…

And then there’s ALWAYS that one person at the table giving everybody else instructions. 🤣

“NO, NO, NO… YOU’RE DOING IT WRONG.”

So what are your thoughts… 👀

🦞 HEAD first or TAIL first?

And more importantly—are you the one quietly eating your crawfish, or are you the self-appointed crawfish instructor at the table? 😂

Tag the person you already KNOW is going to have something to say about this.

MudBug Mayhem II Crawfish Festival is coming… and clearly we need to start preparing now.

10/05/2026

☕️AND WE HAVE A WINNER!! ☕️

The drawing is DONE and somebody just scored $20 to 7 Brew! 👀🙌

Hit play to see if YOUR name was pulled! 🎥⬆️

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who participated, liked, shared, and followed along. We appreciate every single one of you! 🖤

And if you didn’t win this one… don’t go anywhere. We might just have to do another giveaway soon. 😏

Congratulations to our winner!! 🎉☕️

10/02/2026

Great crawfish starts with great seafood — and we’re proud to have See's Seafood supporting MudBug Mayhem II Crawfish Festival! ❤️

Events like Mudbug Mayhem are about so much more than one day of food and fun. They’re about bringing our community together, supporting local businesses, creating memories with family and friends, and celebrating everything that makes the River Valley special.

We’re incredibly thankful to See’s Seafood for believing in what we’re building and helping us bring another year of Mudbug Mayhem to Fort Smith!

When you support the businesses that support local events, everybody wins. 🙌

Help us show See’s Seafood some Mudbug love in the comments!

📅 April 17, 2027
📍 Chaffee Crossing Historic District | Fort Smith, AR

10/01/2026

This October, Mudbug Mayhem proudly recognizes Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

We stand with the fighters.
We celebrate the survivors.
We remember those we’ve lost.
And we support the families and friends walking beside them. 💗

Behind every pink ribbon is a person, a family and a story.

So today, we want to hear yours.

🎀 WHO DO YOU WEAR PINK FOR?

Drop their name in the comments and help us fill this post with names representing strength, courage, hope and love. 💕

09/29/2026

☕️NATIONAL COFFEE DAY GIVEAWAY! ☕️

Mudbug Mayhem is celebrating National Coffee Day with a little caffeine on us!

We’re giving ONE lucky winner a $20 gift card to 7 Brew!

Want your name in the drawing? 👇

☕ LIKE this original post
🦞 FOLLOW the Mudbug Mayhem page
👯 TAG 3 FRIENDS in the comments
✨ BONUS ENTRY: SHARE this original post!

Complete the first 3 steps = 1 entry
Share the post = 1 EXTRA entry!

Winner will be randomly drawn and announced right here on the official Mudbug Mayhem page.

⚠️ SCAM REMINDER: We will never ask for your credit card information, send you a link to “claim” your prize, or ask you to create an account. Please watch for fake giveaway accounts!

Address

7308 Ellis Street
Fort Smith, AR
72916

Website

http://www.mudbugmayhemfest.com/

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