Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Contraband Days 2012
Contraband Days for 2012! You'll love all that's new about Contraband Days! More music..more stages..rides...fireworks and tons of family fun!
Here is a complete list of all events scheduled for this year's Contraband Days!
Tuesday, May 1st, 2012
8:00 AM: Louisiana Music Educators' Association - Instrumental
State Festival - http://www.lmeamusic.org/index.html
Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012
8:00 AM: Louisiana Music Educators' Association - Instrumental
State Festival - http://www.lmeamusic.org/index.html
Thursday, May 3rd, 2012
Family Day - National Day of Prayer
(Alcohol-Free Evening )
8:00 AM: Louisiana Music Educators' Association - Instrumental
State Festival - http://www.lmeamusic.org/index.html
11:30 AM: Profit and Loss Association Luncheon - LCCC Coliseum
04:00 PM: Festival Gates Open
* Todd Armstrong Carnival Rides
Galley Alley Food Booths
Galley Alley Dining Area - Sponsor: Lloyd Lauw Collision Center
Pirate Marketplace
* Emerson Pony Rides
Lake Charles Civic Center Coliseum:
06:00 PM: WATERS EDGE BAND
07:00 PM: TENTH AVENUE NORTH, Presented by "Just for Jesus",
Profit & Loss Association, and LA Radio
Communications
Kid's World Stage:
05:00 PM: Steve Gryb: "The Pied Piper of Percussion"
06:00 PM: Power Church
08:00 PM: Steve Gryb: "The Pied Piper of Percussion"
09:30 PM: Steve Gryb: "The Pied Piper of Percussion"
Friday, May 4th, 2012
8:00 AM: Louisiana Music Educators' Association - Instrumental
State Festival - http://www.lmeamusic.org/index.html
04:00 PM: Festival Gates Open
Galley Alley Food Booths
Galley Alley Dining Area - Sponsor: Lloyd Lauw Collision Center
Pirate Marketplace
* Emerson Pony Rides
* USS Orleck Laser Tag - LCCC Contraband Days Rm. (2nd Floor)
05:00 PM: * Todd Armstrong Carnival Rides
Activities:
05:00 PM: Lake Charles Cannon Firing to Protect the City - Seawall
06:00 PM: Buccaneers begin shore landing - Seawall
07:00 PM: Jean Lafitte and Buccaneers Force City Mayors to "Walk
the Plank" - Seawall
07:00 PM - Midnight: Auditions - "The Sound of Lake Charles", hosted
by L.A. 2 LA Productions - Rosa Hart Theatre
Malibu Rum Outdoor Stage:
06:00 PM: RYAN ANDREAS (As seen on NBC-TV's "America's Got
Talent")
07:30 PM: BEVERLY McCLELLAN (As seen on NBC-TV's "The Voice")
09:30 PM: THE MOLLY RINGWALDS
Pirate's Cove:
04:00 PM: Tim Norris
06:00 PM: Tom Brandow
08:00 PM: Open-Mic Karaoke
10:00 PM: Angel Leal
Kid's World Stage:
05:30 PM: Steve Gryb: "The Pied Piper of Percussion"
07:00 PM: St. Louis Show Choir
08:00 PM: Steve Gryb: "The Pied Piper of Percussion"
09:00 PM: The International Dance Company
Saturday, May 5th, 2012
10:00 AM: Festival Gates Open
Galley Alley Food Booths
Galley Alley Dining Area - Sponsor: Lloyd Lauw Collision Center
Pirate Marketplace
* Emerson Pony Rides
* USS Orleck Laser Tag - LCCC Contraband Days Rm. (2nd Floor)
12:00 PM: * Todd Armstrong Carnival Rides
Activities:
06:00 AM: "Tour Lafitte 2012" Registration and Packet Pick Up
- LCCC Grounds
07:30 AM: "Tour Lafitte 2012" Start - LCCC Grounds
09:00 AM - 12:00 PM: Registration and Weigh-ins for the 24th Annual
Contraband Days Armwrestling Tournament
10:00 AM - 06:00 PM: Auditions - "The Sound of Lake Charles", hosted
by L.A. 2 LA Productions - Rosa Hart Theatre
01:00 PM: 24th Annual Contraband Days Armwrestling Tournament
Malibu Rum Outdoor Stage:
11:00 AM: THE CHRIS SHEARMAN EXPERIENCE (LA Indie Radio)
12:00 PM: BOBCAT (LA Indie Radio)
02:00 PM: STARTISAN (LA Indie Radio)
03:30 PM: MAPS AND MAKERS (LA Indie Radio)
05:00 PM: PETER SIMON (LA Indie Radio)
07:00 PM: DJ's Marvin Simon & Johnny Cage, presented by Deep South Productions
10:30 PM: LINGUS (LA Indie Radio)
Pirate's Cove:
12:00 PM: Tim Norris
02:00 PM: Tom Brandow
03:30 PM: Angel Leal
05:30 PM: John Guidroz
07:30 PM: Ryan Andreas (As seen on NBC-TV's "America's
Got Talent")
09:00 PM: Brian Racca
Kid's World Stage:
11:30 AM: Sign-up for "Spittin' Image" Contest
12:30 PM: "Spittin' Image" Contest
01:30 PM: Steve Gryb: "The Pied Piper of Percussion"
02:15 PM: Lake Charles Fire Department Demonstration
03:00 PM: Power Church
05:00 PM: Steve Gryb: "The Pied Piper of Percussion"
06:00 PM: Bell City Show Choir
07:00 PM: Steve Gryb: "The Pied Piper of Percussion"
08:00 PM: BRYNLEE DAIGLE
09:45 PM: THE KATELYN JOHNSON BAND
Sunday, May 6th, 2012
12:00 PM: Festival Gates Open
* Todd Armstrong Carnival Rides
Galley Alley Food Booths
Galley Alley Dining Area - Sponsor: Lloyd Lauw Collision Center
Pirate Marketplace
* Emerson Pony Rides
* USS Orleck Laser Tag - LCCC Contraband Days Rm. (2nd Floor)
Activities:
10:00 AM: Contraband Days Pirogue Building Contest - Pirogue Build &
Launch Begins - LCCC Grounds
03:00 PM: Bed Races Start - LCCC Grounds
04:30 PM: Pirougue Race Start - Seawall
05:30 PM: "Show Me Your Dinghy" Contest & Parade - Seawall
Malibu Rum Outdoor Stage, presented by LA Indie Radio:
Pirate's Cove:
12:00 PM: Andrew David
02:00 PM: Matt Moss
04:00 PM: Brian Moore
06:00 PM: Katie Pilapauskas & Mike Dolan
Kid's World Stage:
01:45 PM: Vineyard Church
03:00 PM: Steve Gryb: "The Pied Piper of Percussion"
04:00 PM: Power Church
Monday, May 7th, 2012
Tuesday, May 8th, 2012
11:30 AM - 01:00 PM: The Lake Charles/SWLA Convention & Visitors
Bureau presents Restaurant Day: "A Taste of
Southwest Louisiana" in celebration of
National Tourism Week.
06:00 PM: * Todd Armstrong Carnival
Wednesday, May 9th, 2012
06:00 PM: * Todd Armstrong Carnival
Thursday, May 10th, 2012
04:00 PM: Festival Gates Open
Galley Alley Food Booths
Galley Alley Dining Area - Sponsor: Lloyd Lauw Collision Center
Pirate Marketplace
* Emerson Pony Rides
* Todd Armstrong Carnival Rides
Activities:
07:00 PM: ADAM TRENT Magic Reinvented - Sponsored by McDonald's
- LCCC Rosa Hart Theatre
Pirate's Cove:
04:00 PM: Charles Lyons
06:00 PM: Kris Harper & Matt Moss
Kid's World Stage:
05:00 PM: Gyth Rigdon
07:00 PM: The Summit Worship Band
Friday, May 11th, 2012
04:00 AM: Festival Gates Open
Galley Alley Food Booths
Galley Alley Dining Area - Sponsor: Lloyd Lauw Collision Center
Pirate Marketplace
* Emerson Pony Rides
* USS Orleck Laser Tag - LCCC Contraband Days Rm. (2nd Floor)
05:00 PM: * Todd Armstrong Carnival Rides
Malibu Rum Stage - LCCC Coliseum
07:00 PM: BRYAN FONTENOT
08:30 PM: Contraband Days presents JOSH TURNER on his Cracker
Barrel Old Country Store Tour, sponsored by the
ISLE OF CAPRI CASINO HOTEL
Malibu Rum Outdoor Stage:
05:00 PM: MARK REEVES BAND
08:00 PM: 107JAMZ "Block Party" - RUSTY METOYER & THE ZYDECO
KRUSH
09:30 PM: 107JAMZ "Block Party" - LEON CHAVIS & THE ZYDECO
FLAMES
Pirate's Cove:
04:00 PM: Cory Landry
06:00 PM: Kevin Johnson & Ryan Bourque
08:00 PM: Open-Mic Karaoke
10:00 PM: Kory Fontenot
Kid's World Stage:
05:00 PM: Wildlife Wendy & Her Tropical Birds
05:30 PM: Power Church
07:00 PM: Wildlife Wendy & Her Tropical Birds
08:00 PM: BRYNLEE DAIGLE
09:00 PM: Wildlife Wendy & Her Tropical Birds
09:30 PM: Ryan Barnett
Saturday, May 12th, 2012
10:00 AM: Festival Gates Open
Galley Alley Food Booths
Galley Alley Dining Area - Sponsor: Lloyd Lauw Collision Center
Pirate Marketplace
* Emerson Pony Rides
* USS Orleck Laser Tag - LCCC Contraband Days Rm. (2nd Floor)
12:00 PM: * Todd Armstrong Carnival Rides
Activities:
08:00 AM: Contraband Days 5-Miler by the Lake Area Runners -
Capital One Building, downtown Lake Charles
10:00 AM: 15th Annual Contraband Days Car Show -
Sponsor: O'Reilly Auto Parts
03:00 PM: Contraband Days Boat Parade
04:00 PM: Adam Trent "Magician Reinvented" - Encore Matinee Performance - LCCC Rosa Hart Theatre
09:00 PM: 55th Annual Fireworks Party, with special performance by
Ryan Andreas, as seen on NBC-TV's "America's Got
Talent" (Invitation Required) - LCCC Buccaneer Room &
3rd Floor Balcony
10:15 PM: Contraband Days Annual "FIREWORKS SPECTACULAR!"
Ninth Annual Bar-B-Que Cookoff
07:00 AM: Check-in
09:00 AM: Chief Cook Meeting
11:00 AM: Judging of Seafood
12:00 PM: Judging of Chicken
01:00 PM: Judging of Ribs
02:00 PM: Judging of Boston Butt
04:00 PM: Award Presentation
Malibu Rum Stage, presented by Contraband Days & Cajun Radio:
12:00 PM: CHRIS MILLER & BAYOU ROOTS
02:30 PM: KEVIN NAQUIN & THE OSSUN PLAYBOYS
05:00 PM: STEEL SHOT
07:30 PM: TRAVIS MATTE & THE KINGPINS
Pirate's Cove:
12:00 PM: Brian Racca
03:00 PM: Cory Landry
04:30 PM: John Guidroz
06:00 PM: Brice Perrin
08:00 PM: Kory Fontenot
10:30 PM: The Good Wood
Kid's World Stage:
10:00 AM: Registration for Children's Pirate Costume Contest
11:00 AM: The Buccaneer's Pirate Costume Contest for Children
12:00 PM: The International Dance Company
01:00 PM: Wildlife Wendy & Her Tropical Birds
01:30 PM: Power Church
02:00 PM: Les Danseurs
03:00 PM: Wildlife Wendy & Her Tropical Birds
04:00 PM: Barbe Show Choir
06:30 PM: Wildlife Wendy & Her Tropical Birds
08:00 PM: Signature