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Event Summary

Bon Temps Rouler Cajun Throwdown 2026

BTR Cajun Throwdown at Bayou Fest 6th Annual • All-You-Can-Eat Crawfish & BBQ Cook-Off

April 10th and 11th, 2026 • Mac McGaffey Highland Bayou Park, La Marque, TX

Presented by BTR Caring For Kids and our presenting sponsor Waste Management. Get ready for the ultimate Cajun cook-off and festival experience! We are teaming up with the Texas City-La Marque Chamber of Commerce again to have a BBQ cook-off.

The 6th Annual BTR Cajun Throwdown at Bayou Fest is bringing the heat, the flavor, and the fun with: All-You-Can-Eat Crawfish Cook-Off & BBQ Cook-Off — 40+ cook teams going head-to-head for bragging rights and awards. Our 2nd year of smokin’ competition! Fire up the pit and show off your best Texas BBQ. Register your team: https://directory.tclmchamber.com/.../2026-cajun...

Live Music Featuring (All Bands Play on the 11th - No Live Music on the 10th): • Randy Rogers Band • Don Louis • Wayne Toups • Rodell Duff • Dyllan Culp • Love and Chaos • Geno Delafose

Family-Friendly Fun — Big crowds, incredible food, kids activities, and amazing festival vibes. A full celebration of Louisiana culture mixed with Texas hospitality.

Community Impact — All proceeds support the BTR Caring For Kids Foundation, helping local children and youth programs throughout Galveston County.

Food Vendors & Retail Vendors — A variety of local vendors joining the festival with delicious eats and unique finds. Retail Vendors: https://btrcfk.org/throwdown-retail-vendors Food vendors: https://btrcfk.org/throwdown-food-vendors

Sponsorship Opportunities Available — Support the event and spotlight your business in front of thousands! Take a look at your opportunities or give us a call to discuss how you want to be involved! https://btrcfk.org/throwdown-sponsors

Learn more at www.BTRCFK.org