Louisiana's Cajun and Creole Cycling Festival

Day 1
Main Route:  38 Miles / 56km
Long Route:  65 Miles / 105km

4 Miles Before The Ride Finishes In Breaux Bridge, You Can Take A 9 Mile Side Trip To Lake Martin For A Swamp Tour.  There Is A Paved Road To The Lake (1.5 Miles Long) And There Is A 5.5 Mile Gravel And Dirt Loop Around The Lake.  Distances Above Includes The 4 Miles Out And Back.
Lafayette - Broussard - New Iberia - St. Martinville - Breaux Bridge
Breakfast Options: Breakfast Is On Your Own. We Recommend Cafe 20.3 On The Bayou (ZB$) And  Hub City Diner (Not A ZB$ Participant)

Starting From Wildcat Brothers Distillery At Gator Cove  

Schedule Of Events
7:00a-9:30a - Lafayette Hotels, Long Term Parking & Bayou Wilderness RV Campground To Wildcat Brothers Distillery (Start Of  Ride)

3:00p-11:Oopm - St. Bernard School To Microtel, Bayou Wilderness RV Campground, & Lafayette Hotels

8:00a - 10:00a: Late Check-In, Packet Pick-Up, Bicycle Rentals & Shipped Bicycles Pick-Up.

7:00a - 9:30a Luggage Trailers Will Be Staged At Wildcat Brothers. If You Are Camping Or Staying At Microtel In Breaux Bridge Or Holiday Inn Express In Henderson On Thursday And Friday Nights, Then Please Drop Off Your Luggage During This Time Only. If You Are Staying In A Lafayette Hotel Thursday Night, We Suggest Packing A Small "Day Bag" With A Towel And A Change Of Clothes To Put On The Luggage Truck. All Luggage Will Be Delivered To St. Bernard School In Breaux Bridge, The Staging Area For Thursday Afternoon.
8:30a - 10:30a: Opening Ceremonies  Pre-Ride Jam And Invocation With Father Brown.

10:30a: Allons Rouler - Let's Ride Y’all!

10:30 Am: This Is The Only Mass Start For Cycle Zydeco And Is Escorted By Police. All Riders Must Be Together At Wildcat Brothers Distillery.

10:45 Am - Broussard

Zydeco Buck Options:
BJ's Poorboys & Sandwiches -107 N. Morgan, Broussard, LA  70518-
Ton's Drive-In -101 W. Main St., Broussard, LA
Billeaud’s Meat & Grocery -111 East Main St, Broussard, LA

1:30 AM TO 02:00 Pm - New Iberia - Long Route Only

11:30 AM TO 03:00 Pm - St. Martinville - All Routes

Route Water Stations :
11:00a - 1:00p University Of Louisiana Experimental Farm -Main & Long-
12:00p - 2:00p  Shadows On The Teche -Long Only-
11:30p - 3:00p St. Martinville Evangeline Oak Tree With Live Music (Main & Long-

Thursday Destination:  Breaux Bridge
2:00p - Until:  Shower Trucks, Day Bags And Luggage Will Be Available For You At St. Bernard School.
3:00p - 11:00p Shuttle Services Between St. Bernard School, Microtel, Wilderness RV Campground, And  Lafayette Hotels..
2:00p - 5:30p   Cycle Zydeco Bar At St. Bernard School.  Bring Your CZ Gift Card Included In Rider Packet!

5:00 PM - 6:00 Pm: Zydeco Dance Lessons By Moriah Istre Hargrave

Music Lineup
8:30am - 9am Rockin’ Dopsie Jr, and the Flags to the Finish Color Guard   atstart of CZ Wildcat Brothers in Lafayette, LA
11:30am - 2:00pm Sha Mae Nu  at Evangeline Oak Park on the Bayou Teche in St. Martinville, LA
6:00pm-9pm - Rockin’ Dopsie Jr. and Zydeco Twisters at St Bernard

Zydeco Bucks Participating Restaurants:
Tante Marie (ZB$)
Cafe Sydnie Mae (ZB$)
Buck & Johnny’s (ZB$)
Chez Jacqueline (ZB$)