One of the first festivals of 2025 comes just two weeks into the new year. Billed as the oldest and coldest festival, the 2025 Louisiana Fur & Wildlife Festival will take place on January 10th and 11th in Cameron, Louisiana.

The festival features dog trails, a gumbo cook-off, trap shooting, duck and goose calling, a 5k and one-mile run/walk, great food, a carnival, craft booths, and live music and entertainment.

The Louisiana Fur & Wildlife Festival takes place on the fairgrounds located at 122 Recreation Center Drive in Cameron, Louisiana, and gets underway on Friday, January 10th, 2025.

Here is the 2025 Louisiana Fur & Wildlife Festival entertainment lineup and other events:

On Friday, Admission is $5.00 or you can purchase a $15.00 Weekend Pass. Children 12 & Under Free

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Friday, January 10th, 2025

  • Noon Gates Open - Carnival, Craft, and Food Booths Open
  • 6:00-7:00     Conner Haynie performs
  • 7:15-9:00     Aaron Istre with the Under the Influence Band performs
  • 10:00 p.m.   Gates Close - Carnival, Craft, and Food Booths Close

On Saturday,  Admission is $10.00 per person, and Children 12 & Under Free

Saturday, January 11th, 2025

  • 5:30 am   Gate Open for Gumbo Cook-Off Only
  • 7:00 am    Fur Festival 5k Run and 1 Mile Fun Walk (Late Registration)
  • 8:00 am     5K Run/1Mile Race and Walk - Cameron
  • 9:00 am   Gates Open - Carnival, Craft, and Food Booths Open
  • 9:00 am-4:00 pm   Antique Vehicles Showcase - Free Admission
  • 9:00 am -4:00 pm    Trap Shooting Competition/Quail Flush
  • 9:30 am     Registration for Kids Master Oyster Race - Stage Area (Ages 11 & Under)
  • 10:00 am   Kids Master Oyster Race - Stage Area (Ages 11 & Under)
  • 10:30 am   Registration for Oyster Shucking/Nutria Skinning/Trap Setting -Stage Area
  • 10:30 am  Duck and Goose Calling Registration - Multi-Purpose Fairground Building
  • 11:00 am   Oyster Shucking Competition - Stage Area, Nutria Skinning Demonstration, Trap Setting Competition
  • 11:00 am   Duck and Goose Calling Competition - Multi-Purpose Fairground Bldg
  • 11:00 pm   Gumbo Cook-Off Judging 
  • 1:00 pm     Road will be Shut Down for Parade Line Up. 
  • 1:30 pm    Parade - Downtown Cameron
  • 2:30 pm   Gumbo Cook-Off Awards - Stage Area
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  • 3:00-5:00 pm     Chubby Carrier and The Bayou Swamp Band perform
  • 5:00 pm.     Presentation of Festival Royalty, Maryland Delegation, Festival Officials
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5:30-7:30 pm   Steel Shot performs

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8:00-10:30 pm   Three Thirty-Seven performs

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