The 85th Annual International Rice Festival continues this weekend. The iconic celebration began this year on October 20, but you still have plenty of time to check out the festivities all weekend long. There is a full lineup of activities, arts and crafts, carnival rides, food, food, and more food made with rice of course. While you grab some grub, check out another highlight of the Rice Festival...the live music entertainment!

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It's an amazing time to get out and experience something new, especially if you have never been. With it being the 85th annual, they must be doing something right! Speaking of which, admission to the International Rice Festival is free. This event is open to the public and happens to be the oldest and largest agricultural festival in the state of Louisiana.

Below is a look, at the International Rice Festival Parades and festivities from years past. Get out and enjoy the weekend in Crowley, LA!

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