Opelousas Yambilee Festival 2022

2021 2022 dulcimer events festival online. The idea of a Yambilee was conceived by JW. Bill Low and Felix Dezauche a yam shipper and processor as a way to honor the local sweet potato industry. The Yambilee Festival was born over a cup of coffee.

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21-25 at the Yamatorium and Yambilee grounds off Highway 190.

Opelousas yambilee festival 2022. His suggestion was heartily endorsed by his friend Felix Dazauche a yam shipper and processor. The Yambilee Festival was the brainchild of Opelousas businessman J. New Dulcimer Club Added.

Landry Parish is known for many tasty food items like boudin and smoked meats but its most notable is a sweet tuber called the Louisiana Yam. Cajun Heartland State Fair. Search for other Carnivals in Opelousas on The Real Yellow Pages.

The festival was held annually in October and thousands of people traveled to Opelousas Louisiana to see and partake in the fun and frolic. Landry Parish Visitors Center on I-49 at exit 23 in Opelousas LA. Louisiana Yambilee Fairgrounds 1939 West Landry Street Opelousas Louisiana.

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