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Typical Month
September
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Duration
5 days
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Size
medium
About St. Tammany Parish Fair
The St. Tammany Parish Fair in Covington is one of Louisiana's most venerable parish fairs, with over 116 years of tradition serving the communities of the North Shore of Lake Pontchartrain. Held at the fairgrounds in Covington each fall, it draws tens of thousands of visitors from across the greater New Orleans metro area.
What to Expect
Agricultural exhibits including horticulture, crops, home economics, and crafts; 4-H student and school exhibits; Minifarm and Beef Barn for hands-on animal encounters; Cheer and Dance Competitions; a Rodeo; Livestock Competitions; carnival midway with rides and games; multiple food vendors; and live bands on the main stage.
Visitor Tips
Located at 1304 N. Columbia Street in Covington, about 35 miles north of New Orleans via the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway. St. Tammany Parish is known for its charming small towns, art galleries, and outdoor recreation along the Bogue Falaya and Tchefuncte rivers — make a weekend of it.
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