Bring back community.
Love, laugh, and live life to the fullest. A safe space for all of us to enjoy each other.
The Lake Village Cookout started with a simple idea: bring people together. What began as a vision for food, music, family, and fellowship has grown into something bigger — a community event built around connection, pride, and unity.
Lake Village has always been a place with history, talent, resilience, and people who care deeply about where they come from. The cookout was created to give that spirit a place to be seen, felt, and celebrated.
This event is about more than one day. It is about creating an atmosphere where families can enjoy themselves, children can experience something positive, local businesses and vendors can be supported, and community leaders can stand alongside the people they serve.
The Lake Village Cookout represents what is possible when people stop waiting for someone else to create change and decide to build something together. Through teamwork, planning, and community support, this event continues to grow into a tradition that reflects the heart of Lake Village: strong people, strong families, and a strong community.
Don't take our word for it.
2,000+ showed up for Vol. 2. Here's why they're coming back.
Thank you to the businesses backing the cookout
None of this happens without local businesses, sponsors, and partners stepping up. As Vol. 3 sponsors come on board, you'll see them right here.