LARC's Acadian Village Presents "Anything Over Rice" Cook-Off
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
LARC's Acadian Village presents the "Anything Over Rice" Cook-Off, a culinary competition with Judge's Choice and People's Choice categories. Live music from Jamie Bergeron & the Kickin’ Cajuns and Leif Meche, kids' activities, and a silent auction are featured.
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Plan Your Visit
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Last year
Tickets
$
Ages
All ages
Featured Performers
- Jamie Bergeron & the Kickin’ Cajuns
- Leif Meche (Acoustic)
Food & Drink
Food and beverages available from cook-off participants and vendors.
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Location
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to sample dishes from all the cook-off teams before they run out, especially for the People's Choice award.
- Bring cash for silent auction items and any vendor purchases, as not all may accept cards.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking around the historic village and event grounds.
- Check the weather forecast and bring an umbrella or sunscreen, as much of the event is outdoors.
- Consider carpooling or arriving early to find convenient parking, as this is a popular community event.
Special Events & Promotions
- Cook-off competition with multiple categories
- Live music performances
- Kids' activities
- Silent auction
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main competition categories?
The cook-off features categories such as Judge's Choice, People's Choice, Beverage Bosses, and Best Decorated.
Is there entertainment besides the cook-off?
Yes, the event includes live entertainment from Jamie Bergeron & the Kickin’ Cajuns and Leif Meche (Acoustic).
Are there activities for children?
Yes, there are dedicated kids' activities available at the event.
What is the admission price?
Admission is $10 for adults and $5 for children.
What does the team entry fee cover?
The team entry fee of $75 is for cooking teams to participate in the competition.
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