{"id":624,"date":"2018-07-28T17:45:41","date_gmt":"2018-07-29T00:45:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/?p=73128"},"modified":"2018-07-28T17:45:41","modified_gmt":"2018-07-29T00:45:41","slug":"crawfish-festival-food-music-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/hi-lo\/crawfish-festival-food-music-events","title":{"rendered":"IN PICTURES: Long Beach gets a taste of New Orleans at the Crawfish Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With frog legs, catfish, gumbo, jambalaya and more, Rainbow Lagoon Park was hopping with authentic, Louisiana-style food at the 25th annual Long Beach Crawfish Festival.<\/p>\n<p>The festival featured live music from Second Line Dancing Parade and Cajun, zydeco and New Orleans-style music and even boasted the &#8220;world&#8217;s largest crawfish pots.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The three-day festival <a href=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/life\/9-things-to-do-in-long-beach-kicking-off-friday-and-throughout-the-weekend\/\">continues<\/a> on Sunday from noon to 10 p.m. For tickets and more information, visit the website\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.longbeachcrawfishfestival.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-624 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/hi-lo\/things-to-do-in-long-beach-this-weekend-including-live-music-musical-theater-and-a-motorcycle-stunt-show\/attachment\/image012-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/img.lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/12123858\/image012-1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-73137\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/12123858\/image012-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/img.lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/12123858\/image012-1-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/img.lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/12123858\/image012-1-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw \/ 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw \/ 12)), 100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-73137'>\n\t\t\t\tPianist Laura Wiley is performing live at Beachwood Brewing &amp; Distilling in Bixby Knolls as part of it&#8217;s live music series on Saturday, April 15. Photo courtesy Beachwood Brewing.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/hi-lo\/things-to-do-in-long-beach-this-weekend-including-live-music-musical-theater-and-a-motorcycle-stunt-show\/attachment\/image012\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/img.lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/12123644\/image012-e1681328218788-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-73135\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/12123644\/image012-e1681328218788-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/img.lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/12123644\/image012-e1681328218788-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw \/ 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw \/ 12)), 100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-73135'>\n\t\t\t\tPianist Laura Wiley is performing live at Beachwood Brewing &amp; Distilling in Bixby Knolls as part of it&#8217;s live music series on Saturday, April 15. Photo courtesy Beachwood Brewing.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/hi-lo\/things-to-do-in-long-beach-this-weekend-including-live-music-musical-theater-and-a-motorcycle-stunt-show\/attachment\/an-american-in-paris_mtw_photo-credit-lily-fassnacht\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/img.lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/12115138\/An-American-in-Paris_MTW_Photo-Credit-Lily-Fassnacht-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-73131\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/12115138\/An-American-in-Paris_MTW_Photo-Credit-Lily-Fassnacht-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/img.lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/12115138\/An-American-in-Paris_MTW_Photo-Credit-Lily-Fassnacht-1200x1200.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/img.lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/12115138\/An-American-in-Paris_MTW_Photo-Credit-Lily-Fassnacht-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/img.lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/12115138\/An-American-in-Paris_MTW_Photo-Credit-Lily-Fassnacht-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/img.lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/12115138\/An-American-in-Paris_MTW_Photo-Credit-Lily-Fassnacht-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/img.lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/04\/12115138\/An-American-in-Paris_MTW_Photo-Credit-Lily-Fassnacht-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw \/ 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw \/ 12)), 100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-73131'>\n\t\t\t\tSareen Tchekmedyian and Luke Hawkins star as Lise and Jerry in Musical Theatre West&#8217;s &#8220;An American in Paris.&#8221;Photo by Lily Fassnacht &#8211; 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