Schedule of Events Announced for Natchitoches Meat Pie Festival

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The 16th annual Natchitoches Meat Pie Festival and 18th annual River Run will be held at the Natchitoches Parish Fair Grounds September 15 and 16.

The Natchitoches Meat Pie Festival is sponsored by: Independent Motorcycle Riders of Natchitoches and is free to the public.

During the fun filled day for all there will not only be ‘Fireworks’, Great Music, & the ‘River Run’ Ride around the ‘Scenic Cane River’ but Presentations of Meat Pie Festival Queens, Demonstrations of ‘Meat Pie’ Making, ‘Meat Pie’ Eating Competition, ‘Meat Pie’ Judging, Many Homemade ‘Meat Pie’ vendors among an array of Louisiana Cuisine Vendors, Arts & Crafts, Amusements, Games, Inflatables & Mechanical Rides, and ‘Zombies’ everywhere presented by ‘Dark Woods’ with a surprise presentation! The 16th Annual Meat Pie Festival schedule of events beings on Friday evening.

Friday September 15, 2017

5:00 PM GATES OPEN – Children’s activities and play area – Food, Arts & Crafts Vendors,

5-9:00 PM – Tethered Balloon Rides

Cost $10 per person (adults/Children)

6:00 PM ANXIOUS

6:00 PM – FREE BREW FEST – Must be over 21 to participate. IDs will be checked. Sponsored by Glazier Distributors.

8:30 PM FLOYD GRIGSBY & THE 5G BAND

9:00 PM BALLOON GLOW

Saturday, September 16, 2017

10:00 AM GATES OPEN – Children’s activities and play area – Food, Arts & Crafts Vendors,

10:00 AM-9:00 PM – Tethered Balloon Rides

Cost $10 per person (adults/Children)

10:30am – Carpenters’ Nail

Revolutionary Christian Rock Band

1:00pm: Diamond Highway

Progressive Country Band

3:00pm: Cane Mutiny

Variety Band, Swamp Pop, Soul, etc

5:00pm: Ambush

Rock’n Dynamic Variety Band

7:pm: Hardrick Rivers Revue

Natchitoches’ Legendary R&B Band

Join the Zombies from Dark Woods Haunted Attraction (Music & Dancing with your favorite zombie)

9:00pm: The LaCour Trio

Cruise Ship Acclaimed, Zydeco, Blues & Much More

ShowBand w/Horns