The Cajun Heartland State Fair is officially open and here's all you need to know

Jakori Madison, Lafayette Daily Advertiser
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The Cajun Heartland State Fair is officially open to kick of summer fun with an exciting entertainment line-up and ride offerings that attract more than 50,000 guests.

Fair time means a lot of things. Exciting music, tricky games and — best for last — food. Food vendors range from BBQ plates and crawfish burgers to Funnel Cakes, Fried Oreos and Loaded mini pancakes. This year's attractions include the Sea Lion Splash, a magic show, and a safari station.

The fair is scheduled for May 23 - June 2, 2024.

Ferris Wheel at the Cajun Heartland State Fair in Lafayette, LA.
Ferris Wheel at the Cajun Heartland State Fair in Lafayette, LA.

Check out the fair admission fees, and hours.

  • Friday, May 24th: 5pm-10pm

    • Daily Admission Fee $5 for ages 6 & up until 7 PM

    • $10 Admission Fee for ages 6 & up after 7 PM

  • Saturday, May 25th: 12pm-10pm

    • Daily Admission Fee $5 for ages 6 & up until 7 PM

    • $10 Admission Fee for ages 6 & up after 7 PM

  • Sunday, May 26th: 12pm-10pm

    • Daily Admission Fee $5 for ages 6 & up

    • $10 Admission Fee for ages 6 & up after 7 PM

  • Monday, May 27th: 2pm-9pm

    • Daily Admission Fee $5 for ages 6 & up

  • Tuesday, May 28th: 5pm-9pm

    • Daily Admission Fee $5 for ages 6 & up

  • Wednesday, May 29th: 5pm-9pm

    • Daily Admission Fee $5 for ages 6 & up

  • Thursday, May 30th: 5pm-9pm

    • Daily Admission Fee $5 for ages 6 & up

  • Friday, May 31st: 5pm-10pm

    • Daily Admission Fee $5 for ages 6 & up until 7 PM

    • $10 Admission Fee for ages 6 & up after 7 PM

  • Saturday, June 1st: 12pm-10pm

    • Daily Admission Fee $5 for ages 6 & up until 7 PM

    • $10 Admission Fee for ages 6 & up after 7 PM

  • Sunday, June 2nd: 12pm-8pm

    • Daily Admission Fee $5 for ages 6 & up

This article originally appeared on Lafayette Daily Advertiser: What to know: Cajun Heartland State Fair returns to Lafayette