Sikes Wolf Creek Festival Returns Weekend of October 18

The 2024 edition of the Sikes Wolf Creek Festival, an event held annually since September 1981, will be held the weekend of October 18 with a lineup of food, music and craft vendors.

Friday night, October 18, will kick off the 2024 festival with free gate entrance beginning at 5 p.m.  Fried fish plates will be available for $12 and the Coyote Moon Band will perform from 6 p.m. until 10 p.m.

Then activities will start in full force Saturday, October 19, when gates open at 10 a.m. (entry fee $5 with children 10 and under free) while the official opening will be held at 10:15 a.m. with prayer and the National Anthem.  Wolf Creek is described as a “family friendly event” with many children’s activities including a magician, face painting, bounce house and pumpkin painting contest.  There will be 40 craft vendors and food truck vendors.

Band entertainment throughout the day will include Sean Michael, Jimmy Lewis & 8-Second Ride and Captain Joe.

At 4 p.m., gate entrance will be $10 for the evening lineup.  Performing at 6 p.m. will be Marty Haggard with new record songs and of few of his dad’s favorites.  Coming to the stage from 8 p.m. until 10 p.m. will be Cody Cooke and The Bayou Outlaws.  While there is limited seating available, visitors may wish to bring their own lawn chairs.

Organizers invite the community to come and enjoy the day with your family.  The venue is described as “under fence for safety and the big oak trees make an enjoyable shade.”