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Celebrate Spring in Carlyss with St. Theresa Catholic Church’s Crawfish Boil and Market

By Calcasieu Staff

Published April 16, 2024

St. Theresa Catholic Church Hosts Parish Crawfish Boil and Spring Market Event

Carlyss, Louisiana - St. Theresa Catholic Church is gearing up for an exciting event that promises to delight taste buds and foster community spirit. On Saturday, May 4, 2024, from 5 pm until 7 pm, the St. Theresa's Pavilion, located at 4822 Carlyss Drive, will come alive with the aroma of crawfish and the sounds of music.

The Parish Crawfish Boil is a ticketed affair, with tickets available for presale only. Priced at $25.00 each, these tickets offer attendees a serving of 4 lbs of crawfish, accompanied by corn, potatoes, dip, and 2 beer tickets. For those looking for non-alcoholic options, soda and water will also be on offer. Young attendees can enjoy a special Kid's Pizza Ticket for $5 each, which includes 2 slices of pizza, a cookie, and a soda.

The event will feature Corey Badon expertly boiling the crawfish to perfection while a DJ plays some lively tunes.

St. Theresa's Spring Market will also be in full swing during the crawfish boil, providing a delightful shopping experience for attendees.

To secure your spot, be sure to grab your tickets after masses and at the church office starting from the weekend of April 20. Whether you are a parishioner, a local resident, or a visitor, this vibrant celebration promises a memorable evening of food, fun, and community spirit.

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