Mudbug Madness

Mudbug Madness has been bringing the best in food and drink, music, and art to downtown Shreveport's riverfront for decades and is easily one of our area's most iconic events.

If you've ever felt bad about drinking beer, I promise you, this Saturday, you'll be proud you did! Brew is your chance to drink beer for not one, but two good causes!

The fun and crawfish eating at Mudbug Madness was briefly disrupted Sunday (5/30/21) when a fight broke out between what appears to be 3 patrons.

Grab your friends, your family, heck, grab a stranger! Mudbug Madness 37 kicks off Friday and we're so happy to have the festival back after missing it last year!

Mark your calendars just in case!

One of Shreveport's premier events has officially canceled amid the COVID-19 outbreak.

Mudbug Madness 36 is a wrap. Huge crowds showed up all weekend to enjoy the music, food and family fun at this legendary festival.

I guess the Michiganders aren't aware of the tried and true invasive species management program we use in the Bayou State - cook'em & eat'em.

If you have a place in your heart for Louisiana's best food, music, and fun - don't miss it!

Oh baby, it's finally here. Mudbug Madness has arrived and we packed everything you need to know about this one-of-a-kind weekend in a short video.

Traditionally in the U.S., Memorial Day is the official beginning of summer.  But in the SBC summer starts on Thursday when Mudbug Madness kicks off at Festival Plaza in Shreveport. What started as a small event attended by about 200 people, has grown into one of the Top 20 events in the Southeast according to the Southeast Tourism Society. Sponsors...

The mudbugs are taking over downtown Shreveport for the 34th year!