# Event Details - **Event Name**: 2026 Louisiana King Cake Festival and Krewe of King Cake Children's Parade - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 31 Jan, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat, 31 Jan, 2026 at 05:00 pm - **Event Description**: Sample the taste of Mardi Gras and watch the Krewe of King Cake Children's Parade at the Louisiana King Cake Festival in Downtown Thibodaux.About this EventLouisiana King Cake Festival in Downtown Thibodaux is the ultimate celebration of Mardi Gras flavors and community spirit! Join us on Saturday, January 31, to experience the fun, starting with the Krewe of King Cake Children's Parade rolling at 10:30 AM. Families can enter the parade or enjoy watching it make its way through downtown Thibodaux, showcasing vibrant costumes and festive floats.After the parade, the excitement continues with live music and delicious king cake tastings from your favorite local bakeries and bakers. Be sure to vote for your favorite king cake to win the Best of the Louisiana King Cake Festival! VIP tickets are also available, offering exclusive perks for attendees, and $25 from each VIP ticket goes directly to support the Dolly Parton Imagination Library, which provides free books to children from birth to age five.Hosted by the Lafourche Education Foundation, this annual family-friendly event supports educational initiatives in Lafourche Parish. By attending, you’re helping to fund scholarships, classroom resources, and literacy programs that make a lasting impact on local students and teachers.From traditional king cakes to creative, modern takes on the Mardi Gras classic, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. The festival also offers live music, kids’ activities, and a variety of local vendors. It’s more than just a sweet celebration—it’s a chance for the community to come together and give back.Whether you're a king cake enthusiast or simply want to support education while enjoying a unique cultural event, the Louisiana King Cake Festival is the perfect way to kick off the Mardi Gras season and support the next generation of learners! https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/afef74e0-78cd-11f0-9722-d509d8cb6a38-rimg-w740-h740-dcffffff-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/b1c03d40-78cd-11f0-ac7e-8d93714d11e5-rimg-w555-h740-dcbfbcc3-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/b4083170-78cd-11f0-9722-d509d8cb6a38-rimg-w1110-h740-dcd8d9d9-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/b575cb30-78cd-11f0-8be8-7f85de841dd9-rimg-w1110-h740-dc494433-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/b78634a0-78cd-11f0-9722-d509d8cb6a38-rimg-w1110-h740-dcecedf4-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/bcaeb380-78cd-11f0-ac7e-8d93714d11e5-rimg-w1110-h740-dcf2f2f4-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/becc6360-78cd-11f0-ac7e-8d93714d11e5-rimg-w1110-h740-dcf1f2f4-gmir.jpg Agenda?: 10:30 AMParade Begins?: 11:00 AMFestival Begins?: 11:30 AM Official Krewe Toast ?: 11:30 AM - 01:30 PMBang Bang?: 02:00 PM - 05:00 PMSnapper and the Fishsticks?: 04:00 PMKing Cake Winner AnnoucementUntitled agenda?: 10:00 AM - 05:00 AM2nd Annual Bayou King Cake Festival?: 05:00 PMFestival Ends - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/thibodaux/2026-louisiana-king-cake-festival-and-krewe-of-king-cake-childrens-parade/100001579070054039 - **Event Categories**: Festivals, Music, Entertainment, Kids - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 5 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 5, max: 108.55, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Thibodaux - **state**: LA - **country**: United States - **location**: Downtown Thibodaux - **lat**: 29.7975108 - **long**: -90.8199513 - **full address**: Downtown Thibodaux, 201 Green Street, Thibodaux, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: 2026 Louisiana King Cake Festival and Krewe of King Cake Children's Parade - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/db9c6cde397501aa1e78553668397f617fa214902f6016bf984ded346bbab6aa-rimg-w1200-h628-dc604095-gmir.jpg?v=1755148574 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is 2026 Louisiana King Cake Festival and Krewe of King Cake Children's Parade being held? - **A:** 2026 Louisiana King Cake Festival and Krewe of King Cake Children's Parade takes place on Sat, 31 Jan, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sat, 31 Jan, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Downtown Thibodaux, 201 Green Street, Thibodaux, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for 2026 Louisiana King Cake Festival and Krewe of King Cake Children's Parade? - **A:** Ticket prices for 2026 Louisiana King Cake Festival and Krewe of King Cake Children's Parade range from USD 5 to USD 109 depending on the ticket type. This is a high-demand event - early booking is strongly recommended. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityGeneral Admission (12+)USD 13 + USD 3 feeAvailableVIP TicketUSD 109 + USD 9 feeAvailableChildren's General Admission (3-11 Years old)USD 5Available - **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 Louisiana King Cake Festival and Krewe of King Cake Children's Parade? - **A:** 2026 Louisiana King Cake Festival and Krewe of King Cake Children's Parade is organized by Lafourche Education Foundation. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** 2026 Louisiana King Cake Festival and Krewe of King Cake Children's Parade is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Thibodaux, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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