91st Louisiana Shrimp & Petroleum Festival
The Louisiana Shrimp and Petroleum Festival will celebrate 91years! This five day extravaganza features live music, historic events – such as Blessing of the Fleet and Mass in the Park, arts and crafts, Fireworks on the River, children’s activities, three parades and more!
SHUTTLE TOURS AVAILABLE FROM HOTELS TO FESTIVAL
Thursday, September 3, 2026
Ribbon Cutting – 5:15 pm – Downtown Morgan City
Carnival Rides – Pay one Price Arm bands – Mitchell Brothers, 5 to 10 pm
Artist Guild Unlimited 62nd Annual Show & Sale, 1 to 4 pm
Friday, September 4, 2026
Arts and Crafts Marketplace – 5pm to 9pm
Artist Guild Unlimited 62nd Annual Show & Sale – 1pm to 4pm
Cajun Culinary Classic – 5pm to 11 pm.
Carnival Rides by Mitchell Brothers – 5pm to Midnight
Petro Pit – VIP Admission Only – 5pm to 11pm
Music in the Park
5:30pm to 8:30pm – TBA
9pm to 11pm – TBA
Saturday, September 5, 2026
100 Black Men 5K Run/Walk – 8am
Golf Tournament – 8am
Children’s Day Activities – Lawrence Park, 8am to 10:30am
Marketplace Under the Bridge – 9am to 9pm
Children’s Parade – 11am
Children’s Village Ribbon Cutting – 1pm
Children’s Village – 1pm to 5pm.
Carnival Rides by Mitchell Brothers – 12pm to Midnight
Artist Guild Unlimited 62nd Annual Show & Sale – 11am to 5pm
Cajun Culinary Classic – 11am to 11pm.
Petro Pit – VIP Admission Only – 2pm to 11pm.
Gospel in the Park – 11am to 2:30pm
Shrimp Cookoff at the Morgan City Dock on Front Street – 2pm.
Music in the Park
11:30am to 12:30am – TBA
1pm to 2:30pm – TBA
3pm to 5pm – TBA
5:30pm to 7pm – TBA
7:30pm to 9pm – TBA
9:30pm to 11pm – TBA
3rd Street Music Stage Lineup
9:30am to 11:30am – TBA
12:15pm to 2:15pm – TBA
3:30pm to 5:30pm – TBA
Sunday, September 6, 2026
Mass in the Park – 8:30am to 9:30am
Rotary Pancake Breakfast – Lawrence Park and St. Joseph’s Hall – 8am to 10:30am
Bloody Mary’s and Mimosas – Lawrence Park – 9:30am to 11:30am
Blessing of the Fleet and Water Parade – Front Street Dock – 10am to 12pm
Marketplace Under the Bridge – 9am to 9pm
Artist Guild Unlimited 62nd Annual Show & Sale -11am to 5pm
Cajun Culinary Classic – 11am to 11pm
Petro Pit – VIP Admission Only, 11 am to 11 pm
Children’s Village – 1pm to 5pm.
Carnival Rides by Mitchell Brothers – 12pm to Midnight
Street Parade – 3pm
Fireworks on the Atchafalaya River – 9pm
Music in the Park
12pm to 1pm – TBA
1:30pm to 3:30pm – TBA
4pm to 6pm – TBA
6:30pm to 8:30pm – TBA
9pm to 11pm – TBA
3rd Street Music Stage Lineup
9:30am to 11:30am – TBA
12pm to 2pm – TBA
2:30pm to 4:30pm – TBA
Monday, September 7, 2026
Marketplace Under the Bridge – 9am to 5pm
Artist Guild Unlimited 62nd Annual Show & Sale – 11am to 5pm
Cajun Culinary Classic – 11am to 7pm
Carnival Rides – Pay one Price bracelet – 12pm to 9pm
Petro Pit – VIP Admission Only
Music in the Park
12pm to 2pm – TBA
2:30pm to 4:30pm – TBA
5pm to 7pm – TBA
Diving & ROV Museum Tours –
10am and 2pm, – Thursday, September 3, 2026
On the Hour starting at 10am – Friday, September 4, 2026
On the Hour starting at 10am – Saturday, September 5, 2026
1pm, 2pm and 3pm, – Sunday, September 6, 2026
On the Hour starting at 10am – Monday, September 7, 2026
Helicopter Tours – TBA
