Crawl, Don’t Walk to the Rosewood Crawfish Festival

The Greater Rosewood Merchants Association is gearing up to bring some of the infamous Creole cuisine to the Midlands on Saturday, May 5, 2012 at the 7th annual Rosewood Crawfish Festival!From 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., lovers of all things Creole and Cajun are invited to adorn Rosewood Drive and take part in one of the city’s favorite celebrations, featuring over 7,000 pounds of fresh Louisiana grown crawfish. If crawfish aren’t your thing, a large assortment of other options will be available for your dining pleasure along with live music on two stages and fun for the whole family, featuring a street vaulting competition and the Community Event Expo area.
 *Children 12 and under get in free!

Giving back is important and that’s why a majority of festival proceeds go to improve Rosewood Community parks, recreational sites and greenways. A portion of the funds collected will also be donated to local charities.