Shreveport Stuffed Shrimp Festival Kick-Off Party

When:
January 24, 2019 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
2019-01-24T17:30:00-06:00
2019-01-24T20:30:00-06:00
Where:
Great Raft Brewing
1251 Dalzell St
Shreveport
LA 71103
Cost:
Free

Organizers of the Shreveport Stuffed Shrimp Festival will announce details of the inaugural festival during a kick-off party to be held at Great Raft Brewing, 1251 Dalzell St. in Shreveport, at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 24. During the kick-off party, the public can learn about ways to become involved in the upcoming festival, including corporate and individual sponsorship, vendor opportunities and more. The kick-off party will begin with a Mardi Gras-style “second line” entrance led by members of the Krewe of Sobek and the Krewe of Centaur. Food will be available for purchase from the Eddie’s Restaurant food truck. Admission to the kick-off party at Great Raft Brewing is free, but RSVP is requested by contacting Mavice Hughes Thigpen at mavicet@yahoo.com or 318-510-6759.

The Shreveport Stuffed Shrimp Festival is a presentation of the Eddie E. Hughes Foundation, a Shreveport-based nonprofit organization. The foundation is named in honor of the late Chef Eddie Hughes, owner and proprietor of Eddie’s Restaurant in Shreveport. Hughes opened Eddie’s Restaurant in 1978 at 1956 Hollywood Ave., where it continues to be operated by the Hughes family.

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