Courirs (runners) chase after a chicken during the traditional Cajun Courir de Mardi Gras (Mardi Gras Run) in Church Point, Louisiana.  During the traditional Cajun chicken run, young men in costume go from house to house and try to catch live chickens with their bare hands to add to the community gumbo at the end of the day
Courirs (runners) chase after a chicken during the traditional Cajun Courir de Mardi Gras (Mardi Gras Run) in Church Point, Louisiana. During the traditional Cajun chicken run, young men in costume go from house to house and try to catch live chickens with their bare hands to add to the community gumbo at the end of the day