During pageants held Saturday, March 28, at the Rayne Civic Center, the new reigning 2026-2027 Frog Festival royalty was crowned, including, front row, from left, Mr. Tadpole Rush Rinaudo and Miss Tadpole Ayda Jac Remedies; second row, Junior Queen Monroe LeBlanc, Jr. Teen Queen Paisley Lajaunie, Miss Queen Ainsley Quibodeaux, Deb Queen Harper Sonnier; back row, Teen Queen Avery Brown, Ms. Queen Crystal Acuff, and Golden Royalty Jena and Coty Bordes. Story and additional photos can be found inside on pages 15A and 16A. (Rayne Acadian-Tribune Photo by Josie Henry)
New royalty begins new year of representing Frog Capital
RAYNE - The new 2026 Frog Festival royalty who will be officially introduced during this year’s Rayne Frog Festival were named over the weekend on Saturday, March 28, at the Rayne Civic Center.