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The Sweetest
Celebration in
Town!
/ Fun Fact: The world’s largest king cake was 5,300 feet long and weighed 8,688 pounds. The supersized confection was made by Haydel’s Bakery on Sept. 10, 2010, and was large enough to be wound around the Mercedes-Benz Superdome.
➜ Ochsner King Cake Festival
➜ Jan. 25, 2015
9:30 a.m. / Fitness Challenge* 10:30 a.m. / Stroller Fun Run 11 a.m. / Festival begins *Preregister at www.kingcakefestival.org
➜ Champion’sSquareand Mercedes-Benz Superdome
Don’t miss this fun, family-friendly event, which benefits Babies and Children at Ochsner.
Sample the finest king cakes from the greatest bakeries. Vote for your favorite to win the People’s Choice Award. Join in the Stroller Fun Run. This free event features live music by local musicians and a special performance by Cowboy Mouth!
Visit www.kingcakefestival.org, call 504-842-7113, or contact specialevents@ochsner.org for more information on the event, donations, booths and sponsorships. Like us on Facebook! www.facebook.com/neworleanskingcakefestival.
Special Events
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