Big Easy in Little Elm
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Big Easy in Little Elm
The Big Easy in Little Elm is scheduled for February 28, 2026, at Little Elm Park, 701 W Eldorado Pkwy, Little Elm, TX 75068. The event includes a Mardi Gras-themed run and a community festival with a crawfish boil, live music, food trucks, vendors, art displays, and themed contests such as a King Cake eating contest.
Events and distances
- 5K
- 1K Fun Run
Entry prices listed are $35 for the 5K and $30 for the 1K. Prices increase after December 30, 2025. Each run/walk participant receives a t-shirt and the first 1,000 registered will receive a finishers medal.
Logistics and awards
Crawfish sales are offered with pricing and portions: pre-sale $25, day-of $30, 5K runner add-on $20; each order includes 2 lbs crawfish, 1 corn, and 2 potatoes. A pre-sale family pack for $60 includes 5 lbs crawfish, 3 corn, and 5 potatoes and is available in limited quantity. Parking is free for participants who pick up their race day packet in advance. Packet pickup information is pending.
Awards include overall male and female, masters male and female, and age-group awards starting at 10 & under, then 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, and continuing in five-year increments up to 80+. All awards are based on chip time and will not be mailed after the event.
The event is planned rain or shine; the organizer may modify or cancel the event for severe weather. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.