Mayfest, winner of the Louey Award for Festival of the Year, is an annual, Free event with live music, food & fun held in historic downtown Leesville on the first weekend in May.

Bring your lawn chairs and join us on the courthouse lawn for two free days of family fun offering live music, vendors, demonstrating artists, children's activities, and more.

Schedule of Events

May 5, 2023

4:00 pm-5:00 pm: Julian Primeaux

5:15 pm-6:15 pm: Louisiana Scramble

6:30 pm-7:30 pm: Old Man Band

7:45 pm-8:45 pm: Abigayle Holt & The Bootleg Revival

9:00 pm-10:30 pm: Glen Templeton

May 6, 2023

9:00 am-9:50 am: Opening Ceremony

10:00 am-10:50 am: Heart United Choir

11:00 am-11:50 am: Johnson Temple Choir

12:00 pm-12:50 pm: Pleasant Hill Choir

1:00 pm-2:00 pm: Dave Duplissey & Uptown Jazz

2:15 pm-3:15 pm: Loosey Anna

3:30 pm-4:30 pm: One Trick Pony

4:45 pm-5:45 pm: Mark Newman

6:00 pm-7:15 pm: Johnny Earthquake & The Moon Dogs

7:30 pm-8:45 pm: Lucas Jagneaux & The Roadshow

9:00 pm-10:30 pm: Rockin Dopsie Junior and The Zydeco Twisters

Activities

From starting your day with a delicious Kiwanis Pancake, to letting out your inner child (or actual child) to create a chalk masterpiece, to shopping for that perfect something from vendors from throughout the region, and dining on all that festival food, there's plenty to do when you're not singing with your favorite band! Come throughout the day for all the fun!

Date: May 5-6, 2023

Cost: Free

Location: Historic Downtown - South Third Street, Leesville, LA 71446.

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