Mudbug Madness | (318) 222-7403
Location | Hotel | Admission | Cash/Coupons | Directions | Shuttle | 5K Race | Hints
Location & Parking
Mudbug Madness is held at Festival Plaza in Downtown Shreveport.
Festival Plaza
Crockett Street at Spring Street
Shreveport, LA 71101
Map
Handicap accessible parking is located on Commerce St. between Milam St. and Crockett St.
Hotel Information
DiamondJacks Casino & Resort is the official hotel partner of Mudbug Madness.
Reservations | 1-866-5JAXMAX (552-9629)
Admission
Thursday and Friday | FREE TIL 5 from KTAL Live
Thursday and Friday | After 5pm | $5 per person
Saturday and Sunday | All day | $5 per person
Children under 12 | FREE at all times
Mudbug Salutes the Military | Show your Military ID and get in FREE at all times.
Cash & Coupons
Coupons are $1.00 each. They are used to purchase drinks and children’s activities.
Cash is used to purchase food and coupons. An ATM is available on site.
Souvenirs may be purchased with cash, check or credit/debit cards.
Food Vendors accept cash only.
Craft Vendors accept cash. Some will accept checks and credit/debit cards.
Children’s activities in Kids on the Bayou are FREE except those provided by Party Central. The Party Central activities accept coupons.
Crawfish | $8 for 3 lb tray
Beer | 4 coupons
Soft Drinks & Water | 2 coupons
Driving Directions
From I-20 West | Take Spring Street exit. Festival Plaza is located underneath Spring Street Bridge at Crockett Street (approximately 2 blocks from the interstate).
From I-20 East | Take Spring Street exit. Festival Plaza is located underneath the Spring Street Bridge at Crockett Street (approximately 2 blocks from the interstate).
From I-49 | Take I-49 north to I-20 east. Follow directions from I-20 east.
Shuttle Service
The Mudbug Madness Festival offers free shuttle service courtesy of Citizens National Bank and Abita.
Mall St. Vincent is located at I-49 @ Kings Hwy.
• Pick-up at the northeast lot by Dillard’s.
Pierre-Bossier Mall is located at I-20 @ Airline Dr.
• Pick-up at south entrance facing I-20.
Shuttle Times
• Thursday and Friday | 5pm – 11:30pm
• Saturday and Sunday | 10:30am – 11:30pm
Shuttles leave from the malls on the hour and half hour; shuttles leave from Festival Plaza at 15 minutes after the hour and 15 minutes before the hour.
Sportspectrum Mudbug Madness 5K Road Race
Thursday, May 24, 2012 at 6:45pm
Race starts and finishes at the corner of Lake Street and Clyde Fant Parkway. Course certified by Sportspectrum Race Management and Atomic Racing Systems.
Entry Fees
• Earlybird | By May 3, 2012 | $15
• May 4 – 23, 2012 | $20
• Raceday | May 24, 2012 | $25
Early Register Online or By Mail
Mudbug Madness 5K
6970 Fern Ave
Shreveport, LA 71105
Helpful Hints & Information
• No food or beverages may be brought onto the site.
• No backpacks.
• No pets, except for assistance animals.
• No silly string.
• No ice chests.
• No solicitation.
• No political activity.
• All items brought into the festival site are subject to search.
