Crawfest 2023

Crawfest, an annual Tulane student-run music, food and arts festival, was held on Berger Family Lawn this past Saturday, April 22. The festival featured loads of crawfish and musical guests Apricot Jam, Ries Brothers, Honey Island Swamp Band, Cha Wa, Sax Kix Ave, Eddie 9V, Hans Williams, and Tank and the Bangas.

(Photos by Rusty Costanza) 

Cartons of crawfish and corn are handed out to students, family, and friends at Crawfest 2023.
Cartons of crawfish and corn are handed out to students, family and friends.
The line for crawfish stretches across the Berger Family Lawn.
The line for crawfish stretches across the Berger Family Lawn.
First year students Maeve McAndrews and Chloe Callan don crawfish hats for the big day.
First-year students Maeve McAndrews and Chloe Callan don crawfish hats for fest.
3rd year School of Medice student, Amanda Barber stands in line for water.
Third-year School of Medicine student Amanda Barber stands in line for water, crawfish in hand, on the sunny afternoon.
2nd year student, Alyssa Oliva, center, takes a selfie with her parents Rowena Oliva, left, and Allan Oliva, in front of the Crawfest Banner.
Second-year student Alyssa Oliva, center, takes a selfie with her parents Rowena Oliva, left, and Allan Oliva, in front of the Crawfest banner.
Carl, the Crawfest mascot, mingles with the crowd on the Berger Family Lawn.
Carl, the Crawfest mascot, mingles with the crowd on the Berger Family Lawn.
Carl, the Crawfest mascot, high fives Heidi Johnson, the mother of 3rd year student, Teigen Johnson.
Carl high-fives Heidi Johnson, the mother of third-year student Teigen Johnson.
Tarriona “Tank” Ball leads Tank and the Bangas during their set to close out Crawfest.
Tarriona “Tank” Ball leads Tank and the Bangas during their set to close out Crawfest.
Students, family, and friends take in the performance from Tank and the Bangas at Crawfest.
Students, family and friends take in the performance from Tank and the Bangas.
3rd year students Dylan Wolf and Zack Weinstock enjoy crawfish and a laugh in the shade of a tent on the Berger Family Lawn.
Third-year students Dylan Wolf and Zack Weinstock enjoy crawfish and a laugh in the shade of a tent on Berger Family Lawn.