Bands that played here
Gigs
Jun 32007
Venue
Bayou in the Butte
Crested Butte, CO
"Bayou in the Butte" was a popular annual Louisiana-themed Cajun and Zydeco music festival and swamp party held in Crested Butte, Colorado. The event frequently utilized venues like the Center for the Arts Crested Butte (located at 606 Sixth St) and Town Park to host live Cajun bands, crawfish boils, and gumbo feeds.
Festival Overview
- Type: Cajun & Zydeco swamp music festival and Louisiana food celebration.
- Activities: Live multi-band daily performances, crawfish etouffee, jambalaya, and gumbo.
- Venue: Events were hosted around town, including outdoor spaces and the Center for the Arts Crested Butte.
- Status: The distinct standalone festival ran through the late 2000s and 2010 as a wrap-up event for local celebrations like Fat Tire Bike Week.