Discover the Best Local Events and Farmers Markets in St. Tammany Parish
Your Guide to What's Happening in Slidell, Covington, Mandeville, and Beyond
Here’s a list of some exciting upcoming community events and farmers markets happening in St. Tammany Parish, including Slidell, Pearl River, Mandeville, Covington, and Abita Springs:
Farmers Markets:
- Camellia City Farmers Market (Slidell)
– When: Saturdays, 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
– Where: 333 Erlanger Ave, Olde Towne Slidell, LA
– Details: A great spot to find locally grown produce, handmade goods, and enjoy live music.
- Abita Springs Art and Farmers Market
– When: Sundays, 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM
– Where: Abita Springs, LA
– Details: This market combines art and fresh produce, offering a unique shopping experience with local crafts, food, and live entertainment.
- Covington Farmers Market
– When: Saturdays, 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM & Wednesdays, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
– Where: Covington Trailhead, Covington, LA
– Details: Features a variety of local produce, baked goods, and live music, making it a staple for the community.
Community Events:
- Explore Northshore: Business & Community Expo (Slidell)
– When: September 12, 2024, 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM
– Where: The Harbor Center, Slidell, LA
– Details: This expo features nearly 100 businesses and organizations from across St. Tammany Parish, with networking opportunities, family-friendly activities, and more.
- Never Forget 5k Run/Walk (Covington)
– When: September 14, 2024, 8:00 AM
– Where: Covington Trailhead, Covington, LA
– Details: A 5k run/walk event to honor and remember those who have served. It’s a great way to get involved with the community while supporting a good cause.
- St. Tammany Parish Fair
– When: September 27 – October 1, 2024
– Where: Covington Fairgrounds, Covington, LA
– Details: This annual fair is a family favorite, featuring rides, games, livestock shows, and plenty of local food and crafts.
These events and markets are perfect for getting out and exploring what the local community has to offer. They not only provide great opportunities for entertainment but also for supporting local businesses and farmers. If you need more information on specific events or to see additional upcoming activities, websites like Visit the Northshore and AmericanTowns provide detailed event calendars.
The information for the upcoming community events and farmers markets was sourced from the following websites:
- Visit the Northshore (for farmers markets and community events):
- American Towns – St. Tammany Parish Community Events:
These sites provide comprehensive event calendars for the St. Tammany Parish area, including detailed information about farmers markets, fairs, and other local happenings.
Here are some links to city and parish event pages where you can typically find up-to-date information:
- City of Slidell – Slidell Events
- City of Covington – Covington Events
- City of Mandeville – Mandeville Events
- St. Tammany Parish – St. Tammany Parish Government Events
These sites frequently update their event listings, and it could be beneficial to visit them for the latest information on local happenings.
