They have participated in numerous festivals in Louisiana, Mississippi  and
Texas - just to name a few:

Festival International de Louisiane
Festivals Acadiens et Creoles
Shrimp & Petroleum Festival        
International Rice Festival
Patterson Cypress Sawmill Festival     
Giant Omelette Celebration                              
Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival
Independence Sicilian Heritage Festival
Sturgis South Motorcycle Rally
Family Gras (Metairie, LA)
Gulfport Memorial Day Blowout (Gulfport, MS)
Baton Rouge Blues Festival
Christmas Festival of Lights (Natchitoches, LA)
Louisiana Railroad Days Festival

















Locally for the Parish of St. Tammany, they were involved in the following
festivals and fund-raising events:

Madisonville Woodenboat Festival                                  
Three Rivers Art Festival  
Monster Mash                        
Lacombe Crab Cook-off Festival
Chef Soiree
CHRISTfest
Convoy of Hope
* about us *
~~~ Psalm 37:4  "Delight yourself in the Lord, and He will give you the desires of your heart!" ~~~
Mail: 1060 Elmer Street, Mandeville, LA 70448
23052 Hwy 1088
Tel:   504.214.5591
Email:  bigwil.evelyn@yahoo.com
"Big Wil & The Warden, LLC "is a family-owned and operated local food concession & catering company based out
of the Mandeville area in Louisiana.  Wil & Evelyn Vielman formed the company in April 2010.  They are the former
owners of  Cafe 59, a small International restaurant on Hwy 59 in Mandeville, Louisiana.
In addition to serving food during festivals, they also cater to churches, TV Station guests, non-profit fund-raising events,
and they serve lunch & snacks to the campers at the Mandeville Sports Complex for 3 years during the summer season.

"Big Wil & The Warden" continue to make a name for themselves with the quality of food that they serve, their great
service, and their hospitality & friendly atmosphere wherever they do business.
Come & see us at the following festivals:

FEBRUARY:
" Family Gras in Jefferson "  .........................................................(Fri. - Sun. / 10th - 12th)
" Mystic Krewe of BARKUS Parade (New Orleans) ...........................................(Sun. / 12th)
" MARDI GRAS Mask Market (New Orleans) "...............................(Fri. - Mon / 17th - 20th)

MARCH:
" Ponchatoula Antique Trade Days & Art - Crafts Fair "  ....................(Fri. - Sun. / 2nd - 4th)
" Independence Sicilian Heritage Festival "  ......................................(Fri. - Sun. / 9th - 11th)
" Amite Oyster Festival "  ................................................................(Fri. - Sun. / 16th - 18th)
" Hogs for the Cause (New Orleans) "  ................................................................(Sat. / 24th)
" Patterson Cypress Sawmill Festival "  ........................................(Fri. - Sun / 30th - Apr. 1st)