Hopefest, April 9, 2016, from Noon to 9pm, in beautiful downton Lafayette, Louisiana at Parc International. This outdoor music venue is nestled in the heart of Acadiana, in the 'happiest town in America', and provides the perfect place for all of South Louisiana, and our neighbors, to soak up the spring weather with family & friends celebrating Hope. Hopefest offers great live music all day featur
ing some of the hottest bands & musicians in all the land, from Grammy nominees to American Idols, from the best of Cajun & Zydeco to #1 hit artists. Bring your appetite and enjoy the best of Louisiana cuisine including boiled crawfish, jambalaya, BBQ, and more. Hopefest is a family friendly event with face painting, fun jumps, dancing and games for kids. The silent auction every year offers bargains on everything from vacations to jewelry, sports memorabilia to local & cultural art. Hopefest is a unique festival, led by teens and supported by hundreds of local businesses. Hopefest has raised over $500,000 for local charities and seen over 1,000 teenagers volunteer to help those most in need in our community. Proceeds of Hopefest this year will go to support special needs kids through the STM Options Program and pregnant women through The Desormeaux Foundation. Don't miss the 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION at HOPEFEST 2016! Local bands such as 'Charme' and Strange Theories will kick things off. 'Hey Thanks' will follow with an energetic performance. 'On Call' promises to entertain as the cast of daytime doctors take the stage. The Zydeco Boss, Keith Frank, returns to Hopefest as a crowd favorite! Don't miss the internationally recognized, grammy nominated, LOST BAYOU RAMBLERS. And finally, nationally touring, American Idol featured, ROYAL TEETH will rock the stage and close out the night with an always unforgettable performance.
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