Simi Valley Cajun, Creole Music Festival

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Those who enjoy good Cajun food and Zydeco music will head to Simi Valley California on Memorial Day weekend May 24th and 25th to enjoy the food, sights, and sounds of the 19th Annual Cajun, Creole Music Festival. The Simi Valley Cajun Festival is widely known for its fantastic variety of music along with it's specialty of authentic Cajun and Creole foods.

Unique features of the Cajun Creole Music Festival include its large concert stage and dance floor. The 2008 festival will strive to make this even better, creating an even larger stage and dance floor festival goers to enjoy. Those who attend the 2008 Simi Valley Cajun Creole Music Festival will be treated to entertainment from Zydeco music performers like Jeffrey Broussard & the Creole Cowboys, Lisa Haley & the Zydecats, Bonnie Musique Zydeco, and several more.

If it's the incredible taste of Cajun food you are after, you'll have absolutely no trouble finding something that hits the spot. A variety of vendors always take part to offer up some of the most unique and best tasting Cajun food one can devour. Nothing makes a Cajun music festival better than great music and great food.

Those who organize the festival are glad to provide a family friendly experience. Kids will once again be able to enjoy the Cajun Kids Area, a fun filled play area designated just for kids. Exhibitions will also take place in this area, offering a unique fun and educational experience for everyone.

The 2008 celebration will also feature the 2nd Annual Gator Run which will take place at 7:30am on Sunday May 25th at the Rancho Santa Susana Community Park. The Gator Run is a 5K / 10K Run and Walk and is open to all. Visit the official 2008 Gator Run website for registration information and additional details about the event.

The event proudly distributes proceeds to well over 30 charities and lends a helping hand to several projects worldwide, something that truly makes this festival special to those who attend and those who work hard to put it all together. All the hard work allows the festival to easily be noted as one of the top charity fundraisers in the area. The Rotary Foundation, the Simi Valley Boys & Girls Club, the Simi Valley Seniors Center, and the American cancer Society are just a small portion of local, national, and international organizations that benefit from the two day event.

A visit to the official Simi Valley Cajun, Creole Music Festival website will help you plan your Memorial Day weekend if you consider attending the event. The site offers helpful suggestions to those who may be unfamiliar with the Simi Valley California area. The website also offers directions and helpful parking tips so that visitors have a trouble free experience.

Tickets for the 2008 festival will cost $15 for adults. Children 12 and under will be admitted free to the event. You'll be able to purchase advance tickets at a discounted rate. Visit the festival's website for pre-sale, online, and advance ticket information.

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  • The event proudly distributes proceeds to well over 30 local, national, and international charities.
  • The festival features a special designated play area for kids called the Cajun Kids Area.
The 2008 festival features a larger concert stage and dance floor for festival goers to enjoy.

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