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Fairs and
Festivals in Livingston Parish, La
CREOLE FESTIVAL
This French
heritage festival is held in October at the Creole House
Museum on LA Hwy 16 in French Settlement. Sponsored by the
French Settlement Historical Society, the festival presents
live entertainment, dancing, food and drink.
Contact Mercy
Lobell at (225) 698-9886.
DENHAM
SPRINGFEST
Denham's
SpringFest is one of two street festivals held the first
Saturday of May in Denham Springs' downtown antique
district. During these festivals, Range Avenue from Florida
Blvd. to Centerville Street is closed to automobile traffic,
as booths, food vendors and entertainment fill the streets.
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HUNGARIAN FESTIVAL
Each year in
October, the Arpadhon Hungarian Settlement
CulturalAssociation presents a traditional heritage
celebration and Hungarian Harvest Dance, with traditional
Hungarian food, dance and other traditions. A limited number
of tickets for the public are available through members of
the association. Contact Jimmy King at (225) 567-9670.
LIVINGSTON PARISH FAIR
The Livingston
Parish Fair is held the second full week in October at the
Livingston Parish Fair Grounds on U.S. Hwy 190 just west of
the town of Livingston. The fair features a parade, rodeo,
midway, livestock show, school and crafts exhibits, beauty
pageant, cheerleader competition, a spelling bee, Old Folks
Day and more.
Livingston Parish Fair
Midway, rodeo, parade, exhibits, pageants
Livingston Parish Fair Grounds
US Hwy 190 Livingston, LA 70754
www.lpsb.org/Fair/LP_Fair.htm
225-664-4189
225-665-4747
225-686-1333
The 73rd Annual Livingston Parish Fair will kick off with a
parade on Oct 2 begining on Will Hughes Road at 10:am. Rides
will open begining Oct 5th from 4pm-11 pm.for $15. Oct.8 is
school day. Ride rides from 11 am-4 pm for $15. On Oct. 9,
rides are $20 from 11 am -4 pm.On 10 rides are $20 from 1 pm
-6 pm
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LIVINGSTON PARISH KIDS FUN DAY
Kids Fun Day is
held the second Saturday in June. Free rides, food and
entertainment. Sponsored by Sheriff Willie Graves.
OLDE
DOWNTOWN ANTIQUE FESTIVAL
The Olde Downtown
Antique Festival is the other annual street festival in
Denham Springs. Held the first Saturday in October, this
street fair features a wide variety of wares and continuous
free entertainment throughout the entire day.
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SPRINGFIELD HERITAGE FESTIVAL
Springfield, the
oldest town in Livingston Parish, will hold its Heritage
Festival the second weekend in November 2001. Going back to
their roots with covered wagons, horses, old engines, Old
Folks Pow-Wow, live entertainment, chili cook-off, crafts,
rides, and food. Located in the Town of Springfield, Hwy.
22/42. Sponsored by Springfield Team City and the Town of
Springfield. For more information call Denise Martin at
(225) 294-2379 or the Springfield Town Hall at (225)
294-3150.
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