The "Kajun" Mudfest" will be hosted at the Florida Parishes Arena in Amite, Louisiana (about an hour North of New Orleans via I55) on March 14 & 15.

This will be a mud racing event, featuring 2 side-by-side mud racing pits under a covered arena. Truck classes and ATV's.

RV camping is welcome, with a limited number of power/water hookups by reservation and acres more for parking with a generator, etc. (For RV hookup site info, email [email protected])

Sat. March 14th, pit gates open at Noon, spectator gates open at 5 pm and racing starts at 6 pm.

Sun. March 15th, pit gates open at Noon, spectator gates open at 1 pm and racing starts at 2 pm.

Racer's entry fee is $25 per class, per day and includes racer's pit admission. Pit admission fees are $20 for 1 day or $30 for weekend pass. Anyone under 18 must be signed in by parent/guardian or bring notarized liability release with them (contact same email above for form). Spectator admission is $10 for adults & teenagers, $5 for children age 4-12 and ages 3 & under admitted free (pits or grandstands).

There will also be a "Miss Kajun Mudfest 2009" contest (swimsuit contest) held at "intermission" on Saturday night. No entry fee, but all contestants must be 18 or older and register by 5:30 pm at the "merchandise stand". PG-rated swimsuits only, please. 1st place will receive $100 cash, trophy, tiara, sash and will be featured in all advertising for 2009 events.

Kids' activities will also be included, such as foot races in the mud, a scavenger hunt, bouncy house and more.

A website is under construction, I'll come back and leave that information when it is up. In the meantime, contact me if you have any questions.

See ya there!!

Rules, classes, payouts, etc. located on facility's website, The Florida Parishes Arena Online. Find the info to download on the event calendar page.

Any questions, call us at 985-748-5914.

See ya there!!