Costumed revelers ride on horseback during the traditional Cajun Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run February 15, 2015 in Church Point, Louisiana. The event involves 900-hundred costumed revelers competing to catch a live chickens as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.


Costumed revelers ride on horseback during the traditional Cajun Courir de Mardi Gras chicken run February 15, 2015 in Church Point, Louisiana. The event involves 900-hundred costumed revelers competing to catch a live chickens as they move from house to house throughout the rural community.


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Location: Church Point, Louisiana
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