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Discover the Pulse of Livingston Parish!

Welcome to Livingston Parish's events hub, where our scenic waterways set the stage for a year-round celebration of culture, history, and joie de vivre. Dive into vibrant festivals, lively music gigs, and more. Whether you're a local or a visitor, discover the enchanting offerings of Livingston Parish right here. Dive in and feel the magic!

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Livingston, LA

Nov 9

Livingston Parish Book Festival

The Ninth Annual Livingston Parish Book Festival will be held from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024, at the Main Branch in Livingston, located at 20390 Iowa Street in the Town of Livingston. This family-friendly event is free to attend and open to all ages. All other branches of the Livingston Parish Library will be closed on Nov. 9.

Tickfaw River Village

Nov 9

Cornhole Tournament

Come stay or hang out with Tickfaw River Village the weekend of November 9th to support our district 2 fire department! There will be vendors, raffles, and a cornhole tournament. Don’t miss out on the fun! 985-551-7252

Walker, LA

Nov 9

Veteran's Day Parade

Line Up: 8am at Walker High School Parade rolls at 10am. Registration required by Monday, November 4th. A free meal for Veterans, spouses, and parade participants provided by Swamp Donkeys Cooking Team. Please RSVP for Meal. Live music provided by 5 String Along Boys. For parade registration and RSVP for meal, please contact Sam Caruso: 225-274-5800 or email: SamCaruso4887@gmail.com

Tickfaw River Village

Nov 16

Benefit for Bryer

Come stay or hang out at Tickfaw River Village for a car show, live music, food, fun, and more.

Denham Springs

Nov 17

Denham Springs Book Swap

Join Half Belly Health for the Denham Springs Community Book Swap on November 17th from 5 PM to 7 PM at Mustard Seed Creamery! Bring your gently used books for an exciting swap starting at 5pm! Enjoy Mustard Seed's Weekly Open Mic Worship Night, delicious taps, ice cream, and great company while discovering new reads. Don't miss this fun-filled evening of community and joy. RSVP at our ticket link and find out the ways you can volunteer.

Denham Springs, LA

Nov 29

Lighting of Old City Hall

We invite you to bring the family and enjoy the free choirs, wagon rides, kids rides, pictures and letters with Santa, cookies, hot chocolate, childrens activities and more. We love bringing happiness to you and your family.

Watson / Denham Springs

Nov 30

Watson Christmas Festival

Join us for fun and games, pictures with Santa & Mrs. Clause, shop our Merry Market and more as we support our community! Live Oak Church : 1-5p

Denham Springs, LA

Nov 30

Christmas Open House

Its that time of year!!!! Join us for our annual Christmas in the Village shopping extravaganza. Special sales in the stores, free refreshments and oh so much more. No need to stress about Christmas shopping in the big box stores. We have everything you need and more! Thanks for shopping small-shopping local with your neighbors!!!

Town of Livingston

Dec 1

Christmas Tree Lighting

Kick off your holiday season with us at our Annual Christmas Tree Lighting! You're invited to join us at Circle Drive Park, December 1st at 5:00PM to enjoy a festive evening filled with holiday music, warm refreshments, and tons of community fellowship. Plus, don’t miss your chance to take pictures with Santa! We'll wrap up the night with the grand lighting of our Town Christmas tree, marking the start of the season here in Livingston! This is a beloved holiday tradition you won’t want to miss! **Our Lighted Christmas Parade is scheduled for Saturday, December 14th at 6:00PM.

Springfield, LA

Dec 2

Springfield Christmas Parade

The parade will start at the Amvets on Highway 43 and 42 and end at the Springfield. This year you will only be able to enter on Highway 43 if you are dropping off, you have to park and then walk to where you need to go. We are doing that this year for everyone’s safety. I hope to have the lineup finished by Sunday and will be calling everyone to let you know what your number is.

Every 2nd Saturday

V-Watts Trade Day

Shop antiques, collectibles and more during every 2nd Saturday of the month at V-Watts Trading!

Every Saturday

Four Season's Farmer's Market

Don't miss the Denham Springs Farmer's Market every Saturday at the Denham Springs Antique Village

Denham Springs, LA

Every Thursday at 6pm

Le Chien Running Club

A group of beer lovin' runners that meet at Le Chien Brewing Company on Thursdays at 6pm-ish and run leaves at 6:15! A group of walkers, stroller pushers, amature people that want to stay in shape, and competitive runners. People of every skill level welcome. Meet up for drinks and trivia after the run, so bring your thinking shoes as well!

Maurepas, LA

Every July

AMITE RIVER CHRISTMAS ON THE BAYOU POKER RUN

Come join us for our POKER RUN. Live auction Come join us in the fun while supporting local and surrounding kiddos.

Springfield, LA

Every May

Tickfaw 200 Poker Run

Louisiana's Largest Poker Run! Tickfaw 200 Poker Run takes over the Springfield and Blood River Marina every May. Tickfaw 200 Charities is a Louisiana Non-Profit 501(c)3 organization that was founded with a mission to improve its local community by providing services, resources and funding to its citizens, law enforcement and related charitable organizations. Its founding board is made up of local business owners and managers that saw a need to carry on this event and other future events for the benefit of its community. Our guiding principle is to help our waterways and the populous that stands behind them be the best they can be for our natural and human resources to ensure that these waterways are here for future generations to enjoy.

Walker, LA

Every Mardi Gras Season

Kroux of Barkus

The City of Walker Parks and Recreation Departmenthosts a family friendly Mardi Gras themed Bark in the Park and Kroux of Barkus pet parade every Mardi Gras Season. All activities will be held in Sidney Hutchinson Park. The 1/2 mile parade will begin by the Challenger's Field parking lot and follow the walking path in the park.

Springfield, LA

Every Mardi Gras Season

Krewe or Wrecks

The Krewe of Wrecks is your go to for the best boat parade in Livingston Parish. Come kick off Mardi Gras Season on the Beautiful Livingston Parish Waterways!

Tickfaw River

Every Mardi Gras

Krewe of Tickfaw

12th Annual Mardi Gras Boat Parade. This year we will be raising money for the Killian Food bank. Theme for 2024 is “Go your own way” by Fleetwood Mac. Hope to have a wonderful turn out. Entry forms will be up soon. Mandatory captains meeting will be the morning of the parade, location TBA. This is the only thing you have to do to be part of the parade. We will go over all rules and give you maps and numbers for your boat.

Denham Springs, LA

Every Mardi Gras Season

Krewe of Denham Springs

The Krewe of Denham Springs rolls through the historic Denham Springs Antique Village and down Range Ave.

Livingston, LA

January 2025

Watson Gumbo Cook-Off

In 2025 we will kick off the 14th annual Watson Bird & Sausage Gumbo Cook-Off! Come for live music, tons of gumbo, and family fun for all at the Livingston Parish Fairgrounds.

Denham Springs, LA

Memorial Day Weekend

Cajun Country Jam

Three days jam packed with live music, food, and vendors. This Memorial Day Festival will go down as your new Memorial Day weekend tradition. Whether you come for a day or camp on grounds, there's fun to be had!

Second Saturday of June

Fireman's Poker Run

Year Round

Livingston Parish Library Events

The Livingston Library is packed with fun events daily. Whether you're looking for a festival exploring authors or reading time, there's something for every age.

Walker, LA

Dec 7

Children's Christmas Parade in the Park

CHILDREN'S PARADE & CHRISTMAS IN THE PARK Join us for a whimsical Children’s Parade featuring battery-powered vehicles, wagons, and golf carts parading along the park's scenic walking trail. After the parade, delight in photos with Mr. and Mrs. Claus and enjoy festive activities hosted by local churches. Pre registration is required. For more information, registration or to explore volunteer opportunities, please reach out to the City of Walker’s Parks and Recreation Department at parksandrecinfo@walker-la.gov or call 225-665-3755. Let’s make this holiday season unforgettable together

Denham Springs, LA

Dec 7

Ice Cream for Breakfast with Papa Noel

Celebrate the season with a magical morning! Join author Terri Hoover Dunham for a special reading of "The Legend of Papa Noël"—featuring a guest appearance by Papa Noël himself! 🎄 What’s Included: - Ice Cream for Breakfast: One scoop of your favorite flavor on a mini Belgian waffle, paired with a side of berries. - Kids’ Drinks: A cold glass of chocolate milk. - Adult Drinks: Have your own glass of chocolate milk, or opt for a Mimosa (21+) or a Mockly mocktail. - Photo Opportunities: Take a family photo with Papa Noël. - Christmas Sing-Along: The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear! - Holiday Craft: A fun holiday craft for kids! 📍 Registration Details: - Space is limited, and registration closes Thursday, December 5. - Purchase tickets at the link above. 📚 Extras: - Purchase a book to have it autographed by author Terri Hoover Dunham. - Brush Fire Art Studio will offer Christmas ornament painting for purchase (please pre-order at http://bit.ly/brushfirepapanoel or calling 225-664-4994). - Browse a pop-up shop by Cajun Cuties for unique holiday finds. Start a new tradition, and don’t miss this festive, family-friendly event!

Albany, LA

Dec 7

Albany Christmas Parade

The Albany Volunteer Fire Department Christmas Parade rolls at 12pm on December 7th!

Denham Springs, LA

Dec 9

Silent Night Yoga

Join Half Belly Health for Silent Night Yoga, a peaceful, candlelit evening designed for every body. Whether you’re a seasoned yogi or stepping onto the mat for the first time, this restorative session led by Addie Laughery will invite you to slow down, breathe, and find true rest. Addie will guide us through gentle, restorative yoga flows set to soft, soothing music, offering Christian affirmations that bring peace to the soul. Pause with us in the midst of the holiday hustle, and enjoy a refreshing Mockly mocktail provided by Mustard Seed Creamery to wrap up the evening. Come for the calm; stay for the warmth of community and connection. Tickets are $25. Limited space available, so reserve your spot at the link below.

Denham Springs

Dec 14

Denham Springs Christmas Toyland Parade

Sheriff Jason Ard' Christmas Crusade is proud to present the Denham Springs Christmas Toyland Parade! The parade will begin at Denham Springs High school and end at Veterans Blvd. Our parade will run rain or shine.

Walker, LA

Dec 14

Movie in the Park

4PM: Experience the magic of Christmas with a special meet-and-greet with the Grinch and the Whoville cast! Enjoy a complimentary photo booth and train rides. 6PM: Then, gather at the amphitheater as we screen How the Grinch Stole Christmas. Concessions will be available for purchase to keep your spirits bright!

Denham Springs

Dec 19

Christmas in the Village : BR Symphony Orchestra

Join us for a night to remember at Train Station Park. Enjoy the free Christmas concert by the Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra. This event is breathtaking and is enjoyed by all that attend. Please bring chairs and join us for the night of a lifetime.

Walker, LA

Dec 21

The Reason for the Season : Live Nativity

Navitiy Scene: 2pm to 4pm. Celebrate the true essence of Christmas with a Live Nativity Scene outside of the Community Center. Christmas Crafts at the Outdoor Pavillion: 2pm to 4pm, Sponsored by local churches Chirstmas Caroling: 4:30pm to 6pm. Led by local churches. For more information or to explore volunteer opportunities, please reach out to the City of Walker’s Parks and Recreation Department at parksandrecinfo@walker-la.gov or call 225-665-3755. Let’s make this holiday season unforgettable together!

Denham Springs, LA

Dec 21

Four Seasons Christmas Market

Come join all the vendors in downtown Denham Springs for your shopping needs.

Livingston Fairgrounds

Dec 25

Merriest Mile

Join us for a spectacular holiday experience from the comfort of your car! 🚗💫 This year, our Christmas Light Drive-Through is bigger and brighter than ever, featuring: 🎶 Dazzling Light Displays synchronized to your favorite holiday tunes ❄️ Enchanting Winter Scenes that bring the season to life Perfect for families, friends, and anyone looking to enjoy the magic of Christmas in a safe and cozy way! Bundle up, grab some hot cocoa, and drive through a wonderland of lights and music. 📅 Dates: November 29th–December 31 ⏰ Time: 7:00 PM -10:00 PM Don’t miss out on the holiday event of the season! Spread the word and come make some unforgettable memories with us.

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