2025 DeQuincy, Louisiana Railroad Days Festival Announces Lineup

Festival season is in full swing. The Iowa Rabbit Festival is coming up this weekend March 20 through March 22 in Lake Charles. After that, prepare for the next big festival in the Southwest Louisiana area, as the Louisiana Railroad Days Festival will return to DeQunicy, Louisiana, in April 2025.

This year's festival is scheduled to take place from Thursday, April 10th, 2025 through Saturday, April 12th, 2025, and is located on the grounds by the Railroad Museum in Downtown Dequincy, Louisiana.

There is a huge carnival with rides for the kids, a ton of food, and live music all three nights of the festival. They also have a parade, a 5K walk or run, a model train show, and carnival rides.

It all gets underway on Thursday with the DeQuincy High School Choir and the 2025 Railroad Days pageant. taking the stage starting at 5:00 pm. On Friday, it's gospel night featuring great local and national talent with names like Lauren Talley, Kenna Tunner, and Amber E. Saunders all performing on the main stage.

On Saturday, you can enjoy a full day of live music starting at 1:00 pm.  Here is the entire lineup for Saturday, April 12th, 2025.

• 11:00 AM --- Railroad Idol
• 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm -- Brad Broussard/Chute 13
• 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm -- Joe Harmon & The Harmonics
• 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm -- 26 West
• 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm -- Wayne Toups & Zydecajun

Remember that it is free to attend the festival and there is NO alcohol allowed at the festival nor will they be serving any. So get ready for the return of the 2025 Louisiana Railroad Days Festival in DeQuincy, Louisiana, April 10th through Saturday, April 12th, 2025.