The Fair
The Vernon Parish Fair in Leesville celebrates the Fort Polk military parish in west-central Louisiana where the Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Johnson Army installation defines the local economy alongside timber and cattle ranching in the Kisatchie National Forest.
What You'll Find There
Highlights include livestock shows, 4-H and FFA competitions, military heritage exhibits, timber and cattle exhibits, local food vendors, and a fair drawing from the greater Leesville military and civilian community.
Local Tips
Fort Johnson formerly Fort Polk is one of the Army premier training installations and home to the 3rd Brigade Combat Team. The Kisatchie National Forest Calcasieu Ranger District provides extensive recreation. The parish Cajun and military heritage create a distinctive community character.
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