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Upcoming Events in Saint Tammany Parish

November 2, 2022

Louisiana's Northshore has so many great events and festivals and November is no exception. Check out this list of events that you and your family are sure to enjoy this month. Don't forget to invite some of the extended family that may be visiting from out of town. There's always something to celebrate in St. Tammany Parish.


Covington Three Rivers Art Festival 2022

The 26th annual Three Rivers Art Festival, one of the largest juried art festivals in the region and most popular events on the Northshore, brings art lovers to downtown Covington each year for two full days of shopping and entertainment on Saturday and Sunday, November 12-13, 2022 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. Admission to all events is free.


A Tribute to Elvis Louisiana Bayou King Festival

The City of Covington presents A Tribute to Elvis Louisiana Bayou King Festival, November 17-20, 2022 at Fuhrmann Auditorium in the Greater Covington Center.


Honey Island Swamp Fest 2022

The music festival features a Monster Truck show and rides, mechanical bull and mini bike races, rat ride & car exhibit, and an arts and crafts area. Gates open to all ages from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. Friday and 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday. Admission is $20 for age 13 and up, free for kids 12 and under.


Tammany Turkey Trot

The Tammany Turkey Trot takes to the streets of Covington again on Thanksgiving morning. Ready to experience the history of downtown Covington, or show it off to your visiting family and friends? Here’s your chance to #EarnYourTurkey!


Running to Feed the Hungry Thanksgiving 5K Race & 2K Walk

Celebrating its 10th year, the Mt. Olive Run to Feed the Hungry returns to John Slidell Park on Thanksgiving morning, a tradition open to participants of all ages and abilities. A fun, inspiring community fundraiser, the race is an opportunity for families, friends, businesses, and civic and social organizations to come together in support of the most vulnerable in our community. Hosted by WDSU-TV's Heath Allen.

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