Community Bank's Downtown Crawfest

This event will take place downtown at the corner of West Oak Street and Front with live music, beverages, and teams competing to be the winner! All entries are cooked on site and will be judged by a team of crawfish experts and lovers.

$15 entry band will get you in the gate and all the tasting you can handle!  A $30 entry band will get you tasting and 5lbs of crawfish to enjoy! KIDS under five enter & eat free!

Teams will have tasting trays to serve crawfish. Both entries allow attendees to browse teams and taste any or all the crawfish & add-ins, so that they can vote for the People’s Choice of best overall boil.

A Bayou Classic Crawfish Cooker with accessories will be raffled during the event.  1 –Ticket for $10 or 3 – Tickets for $20  & you do not have to be present to win.

Please note:  Although we love our furry friends, we ask that you leave your pets at home.  Thank you!

Be sure to check facebook and blog posts for updates concerning this event.

Want to compete?

Entry Information

Please visit the Laurel Main Street website for contestant information, rules, schedules etc for this year’s event.

Please download each file and return relevant forms to Laurel Main Street at:

409 W Oak Street, Suite 204                OR               P.O. Box 1256
Laurel, MS 39440                                                       Laurel, MS 39441

Prizes generously provided by Community Bank.

• Traditional Boil Award:  $500 & a Large Platter by Mandy Buchanan
• Covfefe (add-ins) Award: $500 & a Large Platter by Mandy Buchanan
• People’s Choice: $100 & Small Platter by Mandy Buchanan
• Spirit Tent: $100 & Small Platter by Mandy Buchanan