# Event Details

- **Event Name**: "Smoked Meat" at Crooked Creek
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 13 Mar, 2026 at 08:00 am – Sun, 15 Mar, 2026 at 12:00 pm
- **Event Description**: (**UPDATE** See Battle Rules in Comments)

Get your teams ready. Smoked Meat is coming to Crooked Creek.

We are calling for smoked meat enthusiasts from all around Louisiana and surrounding states to come out and taste some of the best food you will ever eat.

March 13th to 15th we will host the EVANGELINE PARISH SMOKED MEAT BATTLE. "bataille DE la viande fumée"

Friday Night the 13th will kick off the festivities with an influencers' cooking demonstration and live music from the Adam Leger Band. 

On Saturday morning the 14th our smoked meat competition will begin at 8:00am. After opening ceremonies at noon we will host a smoked meat demonstration from some of our local experts. 

We already have teams committed from local and surrounding parishes in various categories. 

Professionals and amateurs can compete in separate classes for the Crown. (Rules Coming soon) 

Live music and Festivities will last throughout the Day and Night.

Come out and help us continue celebrating these Evangeline Parish Cajun traditions in the Smoked Meat Capital of the World. 
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https://docs.google.com/document/d/1K0smRD5TtbE1PTrVAQD_iuc_wVUYcMz5BTzuk0_oFkk/edit?usp=sharing

There is more to come so keep your eyes open for updates, Cook-Off Rules and how your team can enter the "bataille".
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pine-prairie/smoked-meat-at-crooked-creek/200029375514148
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, live-music, contests, workshops, friday-the-13th
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 446

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Pine Prairie
- **state**: LA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1300 Sandy Beach Drive, Ville Platte, LA, United States, Louisiana 70586
- **lat**: 30.81722
- **long**: -92.46775
- **full address**: 1300 Sandy Beach Drive, Ville Platte, LA, United States, Louisiana 70586, 1300 Sandy Beach Dr, Ville Platte, LA 70586-7933, United States, Pine Prairie

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: "Smoked Meat" at Crooked Creek
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is "Smoked Meat" at Crooked Creek being held?
  - **A:** "Smoked Meat" at Crooked Creek takes place on Fri, 13 Mar, 2026 at 08:00 am to Sun, 15 Mar, 2026 at 12:00 pm at 1300 Sandy Beach Drive, Ville Platte, LA, United States, Louisiana 70586, 1300 Sandy Beach Dr, Ville Platte, LA 70586-7933, United States, Pine Prairie.
- **Q**: Who is organizing "Smoked Meat" at Crooked Creek?
  - **A:** "Smoked Meat" at Crooked Creek is organized by Crooked Creek Recreation Area.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** "Smoked Meat" at Crooked Creek is ideal for foodies, craft beverage enthusiasts, and festival fans looking for the best local flavors and experiences. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Pine Prairie, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 440+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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