Crawfish season is in full swing once again, and with it comes the return one of the biggest “only in Louisiana” festivals: the Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival.

Taking place at Parc Hardy in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, from May 1st through May 3rd, this multiple-award-winning celebration of everyone’s favorite crustacean began in 1960 as a spin-off of the town’s Centennial Celebration.

In the past 50 plus years, it’s grown into a three-day, full-on smorgasbord of delicious local food item...