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SUMMARY:Melville Catfish Festival
DESCRIPTION:On October 18th get ready to reel in the fun! Melville, Louisiana, proudly known as the Catfish Capital of the World, is throwing its 15th Annual Catfish Festival at 10:30am on the Civic Center Grounds on 1105 First Street, and it’s shaping up to be the biggest catch yet. This beloved hometown tradition is more than just a festival, it’s a heartfelt reunion. Locals and visitors alike return to Melville to reconnect with friends, family, and the spirit of Southern hospitality that makes this town so special.\nEnjoy the Queens Pageant & Children’s Pageant, a parade, handcrafted items and unique finds at clothing and jewelry vendors as well as food vendors that range from gumbo to funnel cakes, there’s something for every craving.\nLive music performances include Charley Rivers featuring a special guest, O.M.T Band, and Step Rideau & the Zydeco Outlaws.\nThere’s even a Catfish Cook-Off where local chefs compete to serve up the most mouthwatering catfish creations in the ultimate showdown of flavor.\nWhether you’re coming home or visiting for the first time, the Catfish Festival is your chance to experience the heart of Melville—where the catfish are crispy, the music is lively, and the memories are golden.\nMark your calendars and bring your appetite. Melville’s waiting for you!\n\n
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CATEGORIES:Arts/Craft Events,Concerts &amp; Performing Arts,Educational Events,Featured Events,Kids &amp; Family,Music &amp; Dancing,Zydeco Events
LOCATION:1105 1st Street, Melville, LA
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