May the 4th- Kessel Run 5k

🌌 Race Date & Time

• Date: May 3, 2025
• Time: 9:00 AM (Kessel Run 5K & Ewok Trot)

✨ Event Overview

• Festival: May the 4th – Louisiana is a nonprofit festival merging Star Wars fandom with Cajun flair.
• Beneficiary: All proceeds benefit local high school band programs, particularly H.L. Bourgeois High School Band.
• Anniversary: Celebrating its fifth year, the event has evolved into an energetic day of fun and community support.

🏃‍♂️ Kessel Run 5K & Ewok Trot

• Start Time: Kick off the day at 9:00 AM with our Star Wars–themed race.
• Participants: Open to participants of all ages and skill levels—costumes encouraged!
• Impact: Every registration helps provide grants and resources for Terrebonne Parish band students.
• T-shirt Notice: Registration after April 21 does not guarantee a Race T-shirt.

🎉 Post-Race Highlights

• Activities: Enjoy highlights like the Roux Wars cook-off and Wookie Calling Contest.
• Competitions: Participate in costume competitions.
• Entertainment: Enjoy live music and local vendors.
• Community: Join us to celebrate fandom, culture, and a good cause—may the force (and the flavor) be with you!

📍 Race Location

• Address: 7850 West Main Street, Houma, LA
• Registration Link: Register Here