Louisiana Bicycle Festival Info
UCM Museum Bike Collection
Bike Festival Posters
Pictures of Festival People
Lodging for Participants
Festival Shirt
Press Kit for the Bicycle Festival

Louisiana Bicycle Festival
Every Father's Day in Abita Springs
Father's Day is always the third Sunday in June.
Next Festival: Sunday, JUNE 19, 2005
Fathers Day 10AM - 4PM Abita Springs

This will be our 5th festival.

Come see, exhibit, and ride homebuilt, vintage and custom bicycles. All bicycles types were welcome - yes you can bring your new mountain bike, your old racing bike, or the bicycle your grandfather has in is garage - we'd like to see it. BMX guys - just do it!

Sponsors included the Abita Springs Business Association, Abita Brewery, Walmart, 3G Bikes, BikeRod&Kustom, and the UCM Museum

Hundreds of bike enthusiasts attended the 3nd Annual Louisiana Bicycle Festival. The number of participants was dampen by wet weather conditions in the area. The event was well publicized by print, radio, and TV.

Prizes are awarded in the following categories:
Original Pre 1940
Original 1940 - 1960
Original Post1960
Restored Pre 1940
Restored 1940 - 1960
Restored Post1960
Custom
Decorated
Novelty
Art from Bikes or Bike Parts
Best in Show.