A scene from the music stage at the 2015 festival. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)
Experience Louisiana Festival music stage
Oct. 22
10 a.m. — CFMA Young Musicians.
Noon — Cypress Band featuring Warren Storm & Willie Tee.
2 p.m. — Cha Wa.
4 p.m. — High Performance.
Wayne Toups will be the closing band for the Experience Louisiana Festival on Oct. 23. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)
The Experience Louisiana Festival will open its second year with a New Orleans style second line parade through the festival site.
A Mardi Gras mask in the Prairie Acadian Cultural Center in Eunice. The Eunice center is the site in the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve to be be open on Mardi Gras. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)
The Mardi Gras is arriving in Eunice and the party begins in earnest Friday when the music starts at 6 p.m.
The barriers are on the side of 2nd Street, but it will be about 2 p.m. Friday when 2nd Street is closed from U.S. 190 to Park Avenue.
