1st Annual Catfish Classic

1st Annual Catfish Classic

Overview

Join us for the 1st Annual Catfish Classic—big fun, great fish, and good vibes all day long!

THE FIRST ANNUAL CATFISH CLASSIC 🐟🏁

From the Delta to Texas — The Cookout

Sunday, September 27, 2026 | 6 PM UntilThe Art of Barbering | Grand Prairie, TX

Mississippi roots. Louisiana seasoning. Texas flavor. One BIG family cookout.

The First Annual Catfish Classic is bringing together good food, beautiful cars, music, culture and community for a night that feels less like an event and more like the family reunion you actually WANT to go to. 😂

Pull up hungry, bring your lawn chair, bring the family and come ready to have a GOOD TIME.

Expect catfish & Southern food • custom cars • live music & entertainment • DJs • vendors • VIP vibes • games • giveaways • community • and plenty of surprises.

COME HUNGRY. LEAVE FAMILY. ❤️

🎟️ GET IN EARLY & SAVE

EARLY BIRD — $10 Limited quantity. Once they’re gone, they’re GONE.

GENERAL ADMISSION PRESALE — $15

GENERAL ADMISSION AT THE DOOR — $20

KIDS 10 & UNDER — FREE

Buying early saves money and helps us prepare enough food, entertainment and space for everybody pulling up!

🛍️ CALLING ALL VENDORS!

The Catfish Classic Marketplace is officially OPEN.

We’re looking for:

Food • Desserts • Clothing • Accessories • Beauty • Hair & Barber Products • Fragrances • Jewelry • Art • Custom Goods • Local Brands • Community Organizations • Unique Small Businesses & MORE.

EARLY VENDOR SPECIAL — $125

EARLY FOOD VENDORS — $175

Limited spaces available at this price.

REGULAR VENDOR SPACE — $175

FOOD VENDORS — $225

Your vendor registration includes your designated vendor space and promotion as an official Catfish Classic Vendor. Vendors can contact 214-469-7550 for all inquiries.

Vendors keep 100% of their sales.

⚠️ Vendor categories may be limited to prevent too many businesses selling the same products.

NO WALK-UP VENDORS. Spaces must be reserved in advance.

⭐ WANT THE VIP EXPERIENCE?

Skip the lawn chair and upgrade your night.

Our VIP Lounge will offer reserved lounge seating and an elevated experience right in the middle of the Catfish Classic atmosphere.

VIP availability is LIMITED.

🏁 THIS IS BIGGER THAN A COOKOUT.

We’re bringing a piece of Mississippi to Texas and mixing it with the cars, barbershop culture, music, food and community that make DFW home.

Whether you’re coming to eat, show your ride, shop with our vendors, support local businesses or just catch a vibe…

There’s a place for you at the cookout.

🐟 THE FIRST ANNUAL CATFISH CLASSIC🏁 Mississippi Roots × Texas Culture📍 Grand Prairie, Texas📅 Sunday, September 27, 2026⏰ 6 PM Until

PRESALE TICKETS + VENDOR REGISTRATION AVAILABLE NOW

Don’t wait until everybody starts posting about it.

GET YOUR TICKETS. GET YOUR BOOTH. PULL UP.

All vendor registrations are subject to approval. Vendor fees are non-refundable after acceptance. Additional requirements may apply to food/beverage vendors.


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Highlights

  • 5 hours 59 minutes
  • In person

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

Location

The Art of Barbering

2985 South State Highway 360

Grand Prairie, TX 75052

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