Kiwanis Club of Opelousas Announces Annual Co-Ed Softball Tournament and Cook’n for
Kiwanis Anything Over Rice Cookoff
Opelousas, LA – The Kiwanis Club of Opelousas is thrilled to announce the return of its highly
anticipated 5th year Co-Ed Softball Tournament. Our event has expanded this year to include Cook’n
for Kiwanis Anything Over Rice Cook-off, Live Musical Entertainment, and as usual, a family-friendly
BINGO event. This exciting community gathering will take place at South City Park located at 1524
S. Market St. Opelousas, LA 70570 on Saturday, August 16 th .
The festivities will kick off at 8am with local businesses competing in a friendly Co-Ed Softball
Tournament, providing a day of fun-filled entertainment for all ages. Spectators are encouraged to
join in the excitement free of charge and cheer on their favorite teams, including American Bank &
Trust Company, Bat Intentions, Dupre Carrier Godchaux, Hope for Opelousas, St. Landry Bank &
Trust Company, and Washington State Bank.
In addition to the softball tournament, attendees can enjoy a variety of activities including the Cook’n
for Kiwanis Cook-off, where bracelets for sampling delicious dishes will be available for purchase at
$8 per person. To register a team for the Cookoff, please visit
https://www.opelousaskiwanis.org/fundraiser/co-ed-softball-tournament/ to print a registration form.
Cost to participate is $50 per team in advance or $60 per team the day of. This can be mailed to P.O.
Box 16, Opelousas, LA 70570 with your payment. Cash concessions will offer a selection of food and
drinks on-site to satisfy appetites and quinch thirsts throughout the day. Live entertainment free of
charge provided by JJ Caillier, DJ Alton, David Henry, and Holly Ortego.
The Kiwanis Club of Opelousas is a non-profit organization comprised of dedicated volunteers
committed to improving the lives of children in our community. Proceeds from this event will go
towards supporting charitable organizations dedicated to serving the youth in the Opelousas-St.
Landry Parish area, making a positive impact on those in need.
Don’t miss out on this day of family-friendly fun and community spirit! Join us at South City Park on
August 16 th (Rain Out Date August 17 th ) to support a great cause and enjoy a memorable day of
entertainment.
For more information, please contact Pam Vidrine at (337) 945-0379 or
kiwanisclubofopelousas@yahoo.com.
Kiwanis Co-Ed Softball Tourney and Cook-Off
