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Show your skills off at the Gueydan Duck Festival

Press release

GUEYDAN - Organizers of the Gueydan Duck Festival have recently announced several of the fun events folks can participate and compete in during the annual festival.
This year’s festival will be held on August 24-27. As always Thursday night will be a free at the gate ‘Family Night’.
Friday and Saturday August 25 and 26, Folks
can compete in the Annual Skeet Shoot Competition. Qualifying for this event is 4 p.m. on Friday and 9 a.m. on Saturday. For more information about this event you may call Bryce Smith at 652-4254.
On Saturday August 26, there is fun for everyone, pageants, skeet shooting and don’t forget about the famous Annual Dog Trials Competition. Bring your favorite hunting dog and prove he is the best in the area. For more information on this fun event, call Kip Overley at 523-5559.
We know every Cajun can cook, but can you cook up a duck dish? Put your favorite duck dish to the taste test and compete in the Gueydan Duck Festival Outdoor Cook-Off on Sunday, August 27. Registration for this event begins at 8 a.m. For more information call Jennifer David 849-7907.
Also on Sunday is the famous Louisiana State Duck and Goose Calling Contest. For more information please contact Robbie Lounsberry at 223-0707.

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