2026 Fur Festival Schedule told

The Louisiana Fur and Wildlife Festival Schedule 2026 is as follows:

Saturday, Dec. 27

6 p.m. Louisiana Fur & Wildlife Queen Contest, Crowning of King Fur, Teen Miss Fur Queen Contest Admission $5/Children 12 & Under Free

South Cameron High School, 753 Oak Grove Hwy., Grand Chenier

Saturday, Jan. 3

9 a.m. Dog Trials – Registration Begins Home of Mitch Thomas, 5317 Highway 397, Bell City

10 a.m. Dog Trails Begin

Thursday, Jan. 8

6 p.m. Miss Cameron Parish Pageants and Little Miss and Mister Cameron Parish

Admission $5 /Children 12 & Under Free

South Cameron High School, 753 Oak Grove Hwy., Grand Chenier

Friday, Jan. 9

12 p.m. Gates Open Admission Fee – $5/$15 Weekend Pass Children 12 & Under Free

2-7 p.m. Trap Shooting Competition/Quail Flush

6-7:15 p.m. Johnson Brothers (Entertainment)

7:30-9 p.m. Conner Haynie (Entertainment)

10 p.m. Gates Close

Saturday, Jan. 10

5:30 a.m. Gates Open for Gumbo Cook Off

7 a.m. Fur Festival 5K Run and 1 Mile Fun Walk (Late Registration)

8 a.m. 5K Run/1Mile Race and Walk Begin -Cameron

9 a.m. Gates Open

Admission $10.00 per person Children 12 & Under Free

9 a.m.-4 p.m. Antique Vehicles Showcase – Free Admission

9 a.m.-5 p.m. Trap Shooting Competition/Quail Flush

9:30 a.m. Kids Master Oyster Race Registration (Stage) Ages 11 & Under (Division by Each Age)

10 a.m. Kids Master Race – Oyster Race – Stage Area

10:30 a.m. Oyster Shucking Registration – Stage Area

Duck and Goose Calling Registration (Multi-Purpose Fairground Building)

11:00 a.m. Oyster Shucking Competition – Stage Area

Nutria Skinning Demonstration

11 a.m. Duck and Goose Calling Competition (Multi-Purpose Fairground Building)

11 a.m. Gumbo Cook-Off Judging

1 p.m. Road will be shut down for Parade Line Up.

1:30 p.m. Parade – Downtown Cameron

2:30 p.m. Gumbo Cook-Off Awards – Stage Area

3-5 p.m. Water’s Edge (Entertainment)

5 p.m. Presentation of Festival Royalty and Maryland Delegation, Festival Officials

5:30-7:30 p.m. Rusty Metoyer (Entertainment)

8-10:30 p.m. Steel Shot (Entertainment)

10:30 p.m. Gates Close – See you in 2027!