{"id":2388523,"date":"2026-04-25T04:50:29","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T04:50:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2388523"},"modified":"2026-04-25T04:50:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T04:50:29","slug":"crawfish-festival-in-pensacola-has-good-food-bands-beverages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/crawfish-festival-in-pensacola-has-good-food-bands-beverages\/","title":{"rendered":"Crawfish Festival in Pensacola has good food, bands, beverages"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<div id=\"videoWrap\" class=\"spacer-large videoWrap\" style=\"position:relative\"><media-video video-id=\"89783004007\" title=\"Pensacola Crawfish Festival starts in downtown\" poster=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/authoring\/authoring-images\/2026\/04\/25\/PPEN\/89782923007-2026-crawfish-festival-003.jpg?crop=3999,2250,x0,y343\" util-module-path=\"elements\/media\" placement=\"snow-video-story-priority\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"uwVideoPlaceholder\" slot=\"placeholder\" style=\"z-index:19;width:100%;padding-bottom:56.25%;position:relative\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"vidplaybtn\" style=\"display:-moz-box;display:-ms-flexbox;display:-webkit-flex;display:flex;background-color:rgba(0,0,0,.4);border:2px solid #fff;border-radius:80px;cursor:pointer;height:80px;width:80px;position:absolute;top:50%;left:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);z-index:10\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vidplayicon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/appservices\/universal-web\/universal\/icons\/icon-play-alt-white.svg\" alt=\"play\" style=\"height:40px;margin:auto 18px auto 27px;width:40px\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div slot=\"videoDetails\" id=\"videoDetails\" class=\"videoDetails\" style=\"padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:8px\">\n<div id=\"videoDetailsContainer\" class=\"videoDetailsContainer\" hidden=\"\">\n<p>Pensacola Crawfish Festival starts in downtown<\/p>\n<p>See the sights and sounds of Pensacola\u2019s Crawfish Festival and get a lesson or two on how to eat them.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/media-video><\/div>\n<p>Fiesta&#8217;s annual <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pnj.com\/story\/entertainment\/dining\/2026\/04\/23\/pensacola-crawfish-festival-returns-to-seville-square-this-weekend\/89731154007\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.pnj.com\/story\/entertainment\/dining\/2026\/04\/23\/pensacola-crawfish-festival-returns-to-seville-square-this-weekend\/89731154007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Crawfish Festival<\/a> will fill Seville Square through Sunday afternoon, with plenty of hot crawfish plates, refreshing Bayou Bloody Mary beverages, arts and crafts vendors and lively zydeco tunes bringing a taste of Louisiana to Seville Square.<\/p>\n<partner-banner util-module-path=\"elements\/partner\" class=\"spacer-large\" min-height=\"600\" fluid=\"\" outstream=\"\" momentum=\"\"\/>\n<p>Here&#8217;s everything you need to know about the 41st annual event.<\/p>\n<p><media-gallery-promo asset-id=\"89782885007\" class=\"column ten-column no-gutter spacer-large\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"presto-h2 wp-block-heading\">How much is crawfish?<\/h2>\n<p>The main food attraction\u2014the crawfish\u2014will be boiled and prepared by Pensacola locals at the Cordova Crawfish Company, which brings the crawfish straight from Louisiana. The plates will come with all the fixings, including potatoes, corn and sausage.<\/p>\n<p>While crawfish prices have gone up this past year, Middleton said they are holding prices for attendees to the same as last year: $30 per three-pound plate and $20 for the smaller, one-and-a-half-pound option.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"presto-h2 wp-block-heading\">What are Pensacola Crawfish festival hours?<\/h2>\n<p>Pensacola\u2019s Crawfis Festival will run from April 24-26 with different operating hours each day, which are as follows:<\/p>\n<partner-banner util-module-path=\"elements\/partner\" fluid=\"\" bottom=\"\" lazy=\"\" class=\"spacer-large\" min-height=\"390\" outstream=\"\"\/>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>April 24:<\/strong> 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>April 25:<\/strong> 10 a.m. to 11 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>April 26:<\/strong> 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<partner-inline util-module-path=\"elements\/partner\" class=\"spacer-large\" placement=\"native-article_link\" sizes=\"[[300, 250], [3, 3]]\" min-height=\"250\" fluid=\"\" outstream=\"\"\/>\n<h2 class=\"presto-h2 wp-block-heading\">How much is admission to the Pensacola Crawfish Festival?<\/h2>\n<p>Admission is $5 per day for adults, $2 per day for children ages 6-12 and free for children 5 and under.<\/p>\n<p>Admission will be free for active-duty military by showing a military ID at the gate.<\/p>\n<p>Admission gates are located on Government Street (across from Hub Stacey\u2019s) and Zaragoza Street (across from Pensacola Bay Brewery.<\/p>\n<p><cta-atoms-container-inline util-module-path=\"elements\/cta\" class=\"spacer-large\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"presto-h2 wp-block-heading\">Where do I park at the Pensacola Crawfish Festival?<\/h2>\n<p>Attendees will have options for paid parking close to the venue, provided by Winterfest, as well as free lots scattered throughout the city. Handicapped parking will be available each day of the festival at Bartram Park with the use of a permit.<\/p>\n<partner-inline util-module-path=\"elements\/partner\" placement=\"native-article_link\" sizes=\"[[300, 250], [3, 3]]\" min-height=\"250\" fluid=\"\" outstream=\"\"\/>\n<p>For an interactive parking map, visit <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/parkpensacola.com\/interactive-parking-web-map\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">parkpensacola.com<\/a> to view different locations and rates.<\/p>\n<p>When in doubt, rideshares such as Uber or Lyft are always an option, Middleton suggested.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"presto-h2 wp-block-heading\">What is the 2026 Pensacola Crawfish Festival entertainment schedule?<\/h2>\n<p>There will be different live bands performing each day of the festival at the Main Music at Fountain Park. The entertainment schedule is as follows:<\/p>\n<partner-banner util-module-path=\"elements\/partner\" fluid=\"\" bottom=\"\" lazy=\"\" class=\"spacer-large\" min-height=\"600\" outstream=\"\" momentum=\"\"\/>\n<p><strong>April 24<\/strong><strong>\u200b:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Tim Roberts:<\/strong> Noon to 2 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>9th Avenue Brass Band:<\/strong> 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dustin Ray:<\/strong> 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Adam Leger:<\/strong> 6:15 p.m. to 8:15 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Swampland Revival:<\/strong> 8:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u200b<strong>April 25:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>9th Avenue Brass Band:<\/strong> 11:00 a.m. to noon<\/li>\n<li><strong>Spare parts band:<\/strong> Noon to 2 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Landon Romero &amp; 2nd Generation:<\/strong> 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>9th Avenue Brass Band:<\/strong> 5:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Deltaphonic:<\/strong> 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Flow tribe:<\/strong> 8:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>April 26:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Dwayne Dopsie &amp; The Zydeco Hellraisers:<\/strong> Noon to 2 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Chubby Carrier &amp; The Bayou Swamp Band: <\/strong>2:30 p.m. to 5 p.m.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"presto-h2 wp-block-heading\">Can pets come to the Pensacola Crawfish Festival?<\/h2>\n<p>While service animals are welcome, pets are not allowed on festival grounds per City of Pensacola Code, Section 4-2-33B.<\/p>\n<partner-banner util-module-path=\"elements\/partner\" fluid=\"\" bottom=\"\" lazy=\"\" class=\"spacer-large\" min-height=\"390\" outstream=\"\"\/>\n<p>To inquire about what qualifies a service animal, visit <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ada.gov\/resources\/service-animals-2010-requirements\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ada.gov\/resources\/service-animals-2010-requirements\/<\/a> for full ADA requirements.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"presto-h2 wp-block-heading\">Where can I find more information on the Pensacola Crawfish Festival?<\/h2>\n<p>For full details and information, visit Fiesta\u2019s website at <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fiestapensacola.org\/crawfish-festival\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">fiestapensacola.org\/crawfish-festival.<\/a><\/p>\n<lit-timestamp class=\"column ten-column no-gutter spacer-small\" slot=\"timestamp\" publishdate=\"2026-04-25 00:57:28.979710314 +0000 UTC\" updatedate=\"2026-04-25 00:57:28.979710314 +0000 UTC\"\/><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.pnj.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pensacola Crawfish Festival starts in downtown See the sights and sounds of Pensacola\u2019s Crawfish Festival and get a lesson or two on how to eat them. 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