Shrimp & Petroleum Festival poster contest deadline is June 21

The Louisiana Shrimp & Petroleum has announced the 2024 poster contest.
The contest is open to artists throughout the state, and the winning design will be used for the official 2024 poster.
A $500 cash award will be presented to the winning artist. Contest guidelines are now available by calling 985-385-0703, or email info@shrimpandpetroleum.org. Guidelines are also available on the festival’s website. The deadline for submission of design is June 21.
The Louisiana Shrimp & Petroleum Festival will be held on Labor Day weekend, Aug. 31-Sept. 4.
For several years, the festival has been chosen as a “Top 20 Event” by the Southeast Tourism Society, a “Top 100 Event” In North America by the American Bus Association and as “The Most Outstanding Festival” in Division III (attendance of 50,000+) by the Louisiana Association of Fairs & Festivals.
This event features the historic Blessing of the Fleet, the Music Stage, the Cajun Culinary Classic & the spectacular Fireworks on the River to name a few.
The festival hosts many other family-oriented events during Labor Day Weekend and no admission is charged.