Chicot State Park

Steve Riley plays the drums during the Experience Louisiana Festival in Eunice. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)

Mamou’s Steve Riley to open Hoorah! at Chicot State Park

If an up-and-coming Cajun French musician has a desire to take the stage and hear applause coming from the audience, Grammy-winning musician Steve Riley has a simple piece of advice for those youngsters to follow.

David Vidrine of Ville Platte fishes at Chicot State Park last summer. The park will remain open even if the state park system budget is cut for the 2016-17 fiscal year. (Photo by Claudette Olivier)

12 parks may close as state budget tightens

Chicot State Park is one of the state’s most lucrative and visited parks, and the facility will remain open for business even if the state parks’ budget is cut for next fiscal year.

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