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Shoals Catfish Festival

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Shoals Catfish Festival

Located in Shoals, Indiana, the Shoals Catfish Festival began in 1985 and has continued to be an annu The Festival is known for The Big Catfish Contest.

The Shoals Catfish Festival allows family and friends to create memories together while participating in various activities and enjoying the serene environment of Shoals, Indiana. In 2007 it became a tradition for the Catfish Festival Queen to "Kiss" the biggest catfish. Each year there the community provides a fireworks display along with a parade. The local Lions Club is known for selling catfish sandwiches. Various activities for community participation
include:
- Kids & Chalk on Sidewalk
- Auction
- Softball Tourney
- Martin County Idol Contest
- Bridge Fishing Contest
- Bike Race
- Catfish Cooking Contest
- Egg Toss
- Kids Games
- 5K Walk and 5K Run
- Corn Hole Tourney
- Volleyball Tourney
- Horseshoe Tourney
- Texas Hold'em
- Battle of the Bands
- Tug of War

Continuing events at the Festival include a flea market and children's amusement rides/inflatables. Afternoon and evening entertainment will include various bands performing on the Main Street stage.

10/25/2026

10/08/2026

🦁 Come out and support your local Shoals Lions Club this Saturday evening at the Harvest Fest with a deep-fried favorite! All proceeds go right back into our community! 🦁

07/05/2026

Catfish Fireworks should be a go at 10 p.m.!

07/04/2026

Weather is good! Puking Buzzards on the Main Stage now before fireworks!

07/04/2026

The Lions Club has 10 fish sandwiches left for the night!!

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Shoals, IN
47581

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