Crawfish Festival set for May 8

The third annual Crawfish Festival kicks off at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 8 at Syracuse's Inner Harbor. The event, which benefits Operation Southern Comfort, features fresh Louisiana crawfish, freshly made beignets, burgers and sausage, beverage, crafts, and, of course, great live music from some of CNY's best bands.

Operation Southern Comfort is a volunteer organization based in Central New York with the goal of helping people in the Gulf Coast who were affected by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita rebuild their homes. 

Admission is free. Here's the schedule of live entertainment: 

11:00 - 11:45 am      "O"

12:00 - 1:30 pm      The Critics

2:00 - 3:30 pm        The Reissues

4:00 - 5:30 pm        All Night Ramblers