About Bienville Parish Fair

The Bienville Parish Fair in Arcadia celebrates a north Louisiana piney woods parish where the site of Bonnie and Clyde last ambush — on a rural road near Sailes — draws history enthusiasts, and where timber, poultry, and cattle define the agricultural economy of the Kisatchie National Forest parishes.

What to Expect

Expect livestock shows, 4-H competitions, timber and poultry exhibits, local food vendors, and the community spirit of a north Louisiana piney woods parish fair.

Visitor Tips

Arcadia is near the site where Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow were killed in a law enforcement ambush on May 23, 1934. The Bonnie and Clyde Ambush Museum preserves the history. Kisatchie National Forest Driskill Mountain — Louisiana highest point at 535 feet — is in neighboring Claiborne Parish.

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