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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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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

May 1-3, 2025

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.

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 2026

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.

Second Saturday of June

Fireman's Poker Run

Livingston Fairgrounds

Every All Holiday Season

Merriest Mile

Stay tuned for 2025 open dates. 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.

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.

Springfield, LA

Every Christmas

Springfield Christmas Parade

2025 Date to be Released in the Fall. 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.

Albany, LA

Every Christmas

Albany Christmas Parade

2025 Dates will be released in fall of 2025. The Albany Volunteer Fire Department Christmas Parade rolls at 12pm on December 7th!

Watson / Denham Springs

Every Christmas

Watson Christmas Festival

2025 Dates will be released in Fall of 2025. 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

Tickfaw State Park

Every second Saturday

Find the Rougarou

On Saturday January 11th Tickfaw S.P. will be kicking off a monthly event held on each 2nd Saturday of the month (weather permitting) the “I found the Rougarou”.

LIGO - Livingston

Every Third Saturday

Science Saturday

Every Third Saturday, LIGO Livingston opens it’s doors for tours and tons of play!

Satsuma, LA

Third Saturday of the Month

Grand Country Junction

This Branson-style Live Music Show is right here in the heart of Livingston Parish at the Suma Hall Community Center. Grand Country Junction is presented every third Saturday of the Month. Doors open at 5:30 pm. Show starts at 7:00 pm. Tickets are $15.00 for Adults, $10.00 for ages 4 to 12, Children 3 and under are free.

Livingston, LA

Events October 7-12, 2025

Livingston Parish Fair

Experience the best of community, tradition, and family fun at the Livingston Parish Fair in Livingston, Louisiana. Since 1937, the fair has been a beloved local tradition, bringing people together for rides, games, live entertainment, livestock shows, pageants, and all the delicious fair food you can imagine. This year’s fair runs October 4–12, 2025, and promises fun for all ages. From thrilling carnival rides and exciting competitions to arts and crafts, exhibits, and local talent, there is something for everyone to enjoy. The fairgrounds come alive each night with music, laughter, and the sights and sounds of a true Louisiana fair. After overcoming the challenges of recent years, the Livingston Parish Fair is stronger than ever and ready to welcome families from across the parish and beyond. It’s more than just a fair—it’s a place to celebrate our roots, create new memories, and connect with the heart of the Livingston Parish community. Mark your calendar and join us October 4–12, 2025 at the Livingston Parish Fairgrounds for one of the best events in Louisiana.

Denham Springs, LA

Quarterly

Denham Springs Book Swap

Join Whole Heart Health, Mustard Seed Creamery, and Cavalier Book House as they bring back the Denham Springs Book Swap. Bring a book, get a book! More details to come but this swap will include: 📕 Book focused market 🪨 Rock painting for the garden 🪴 Seed library

Livingston Parish Library

All Summer Long

Livingston Library Summer Reading

Get ready for a summer filled with imagination, creativity, and fun! Join the Livingston Parish Library on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, for our Summer Reading Program Kickoff Celebration — an exciting event for readers and artists of all ages! Visit any library branch to sign up for the Summer Reading Program or stop by if you’ve already registered to claim a special kickoff prize—available only on this day for kids, teens, and adults! 🎨 Create Your Own Masterpiece Unleash your inner artist during our Kickoff Day Tiny Art Show! All materials will be provided so you can create a miniature work of art to be displayed in the library through the end of June. 📚 Color Our World – The 2025 Summer Reading Program Theme This year, we’re celebrating how art and reading can uplift, inspire, and connect us. The Color Our World theme invites you to explore creativity through books, community events, and hands-on activities. 👧👦👨‍🎓👩‍🦳 Open to All Ages The program features four age groups: Read-to-Me (Ages 0–5) Youth (Ages 6–12) Teens (Ages 13–18) Adults (Ages 18+) 📅 Program Dates Registration opens Monday, May 19 The program runs through Sunday, August 3 Don’t miss this fun-filled kickoff to a colorful summer of stories and self-expression!

Maurepas, LA

Annually Late Summer

Gar Fish Rodeo

The Blind River Bar Garfish Rodeo is an annual tradition that brings together anglers and families for a weekend of fishing, fun, and community spirit on the bayou. Featuring divisions for both adults and kids, the rodeo offers exciting competition, live entertainment, and plenty of opportunities to enjoy the beauty of Blind River. Whether you’re on the water chasing a big catch or relaxing at the bar with friends, this event is a true Louisiana experience you won’t want to miss.

Denham Springs, LA

First and Third Wednesday Monthly

Le Chien Open Mic Night

Open Mic Night at Le Chien Brewing Company – Downtown Denham Springs, LA Open Mic Night is back at Le Chien Brewing Company in Downtown Denham Springs, now happening every first and third Wednesday of the month. Hosted by local favorite Victoria Lea, this lively event showcases talented performers from across the community in a fun, welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy Le Chien’s craft beer lineup along with a full food menu, including the brewery’s famous wings. Whether you are performing or just coming to listen, Open Mic Night at Le Chien is the perfect midweek outing for music lovers and friends.

Denham Springs, LA

Every Thursday

Weekly Trivia Night

Trivia Night at Le Chien Brewing Company – Denham Springs, LA Every Thursday evening, Le Chien Brewing Company in Downtown Denham Springs hosts Trivia Night, a fun and family-friendly event that brings the community together rain or shine. Guests can test their knowledge while enjoying a pint of Le Chien’s award-winning craft beer or a pour of the best root beer and cream soda around. A local food truck is always on-site serving fresh favorites, making it the perfect spot for dinner and entertainment. Whether you are a trivia pro or just playing for fun, Trivia Night at Le Chien Brewing is a weekly tradition you won’t want to miss.

Livingston Parish

Regularly Occuring

Classes from Art Council of Livingston Parish

Explore Your Creative Side with the Arts Council of Livingston Parish The Arts Council of Livingston Parish invites you to discover, create, and be inspired through a variety of art classes and events held throughout the year. Whether you consider yourself an artist or simply want to try something new, there is a class or program for you. From painting and photography to music, digital arts, and more, the Council provides opportunities for all ages to connect with the arts in a welcoming and supportive environment. As a nonprofit organization, the Arts Council is dedicated to enriching the local community by developing and showcasing creative talent. With classes and events offered year-round, participants are encouraged to learn, grow, and even display their work for others to enjoy. Join us for an upcoming class or event, meet fellow art lovers, and explore your creative potential. Click the link below to explore the Art Council's Calendar.

Tickfaw River

Every Mardi Gras Season

Krewe of Tickfaw

Annual Boat Parade and Mardi Gras Ball on the Tickfaw River in the swamps of Louisiana.

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