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$25, family-friendly event from October 19-20 featuring music, a vendors’ village, and food. Bluesberry Music + Art Festival 213 Park Dr., Covington bluesberryfest@gmail.com thebluesberryfest.com Experience incredible live performances and check out the art on Saturday, October 5 from 11:30 a.m.-9 p.m. Boo at the Zoo 3601 Thomas Rd., Baton Rouge (225) 775-3877 brzoo.org Wear your best costumes to BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo for festive fun October 19-27. City of Walker’s Fall Festival 30445 Corbin Ave., Walker (225) 665-3755 walkerparksandrec.com Visit Sidney Hutchinson Park on Saturday, October 28 from 3-7 p.m. for live music, a farmer’s and art market, food trucks, hayrides, pie bake off, farm animals, and children’s costume contest. DixieMaze Farms: A Murder Mystery Dinner & Pumpkin Carving Party 9596 Sentell Rd., Shreveport (318) 703-2870 dixiemazefarms.ticketspice.com Experience the Murdery Mystery Dinner every Friday in October and carve pumpkins from October 4-25. Fall Fest 14200 River Rd., Baton Rouge (225) 769-8900 pointemarie.com Sunday, October 1 in Pointe-Marie will feature live music, kids games, a pumpkin (225) 766-7000 thechapelbr.com Enjoy inflatables, food, and trunk or treat with family and friends on Saturday, October 26 from 4-6 p.m. Fall Festival N. Range Ave., Denham Springs dsantiquevillage.com Visit over 160 vendors from 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 7. Federales Fest 6300 Jefferson Hwy., Baton Rouge federalesfest@gmail.com federalesfest.com patch, and local cuisine. Fall Fest at The Chapel 9611 Siegen Ln., Baton Rouge
Visit our Southern musical roots from noon-11 p.m. on Saturday, October 5. Fifolet 5K 300 South River Rd., Baton Rouge (877) 573-1031 1031consortium.com Run on the Mississippi River Levee in costume while carrying a pumpkin on Saturday, October 26 at 8 a.m. Fifolet Halloween Parade Downtown Baton Rouge (877) 573-1031 1031consortium.com Dress in costume and bring non-perishable food items for the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank on Saturday, October 26 at 4 p.m. Greater Baton Rouge State Fair 16072 Airline Hwy., Baton Rouge (225) 755-3247 gbrsf.com Nothing says fall like the fair! Experience all of the rides, games, and fun from October 24-November 3. Gretna Fest 327 Huey P. Long Ave., Gretna (504) 361-7748 gretnafest.com Enjoy live music, arts & crafts, and games from October 4-6. Haints, Haunts, and Halloween 4560 Essen Ln., Baton Rouge (225) 765-2437 lsu.edu/rurallife This safe and fun Halloween event features storytelling, cake walks, games, and trick or treating on Sunday, October 27 from 2-4:30 p.m. Harvest Days 4560 Essen Ln., Baton Rouge (225) 765-2437 lsu.edu/rurallife From October 5-6, enjoy living history demonstrations that took place on Louisiana farms during harvest time in the 1800s. Krewe of BOO! Parade Elysian Fields Ave. to Andrew Higgins Dr., New Orleans (504) 233-2831 kreweofboo.com The parade will roll on Saturday, October 19 at 6:30 p.m. and features marching bands, dance troupes, and walking krewes. Louisiana Food Truck Festival 100 Harbor Center Blvd., Slidell lafoodtruckfest@harborcenter.org facebook.com/louisianafoodtruckfest
The Fifolet Arts Market is your one-stop shop for all things Halloween. Visit on Saturday, October 26 from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. for live music, entertainment, costumed characters, and children’s activities. Po Folks Fruits & Vegetables 1280 Lobdell Hwy., Port Allen (225) 383-1389 facebook.com/pofolks415 syrup, and wooden furniture. Red Stick Farmers Market 5th and Main St., Baton Rouge 6400 Perkins Rd., Baton Rouge (225) 267-5060 breada.org Find fresh fruits and vegetables, the best local honey, homemade preserves, jellies, This market features locally grown and made produce, meats, baked goods, and, of course, pumpkins. Markets are held on various days during the week at different locations. The Four Seasons Farmer’s Market 116 N. Range Ave., Denham Springs (225) 366-7241 facebook.com/4snsmkt This market is a one-stop shop where you can find local, handmade, and fresh goods. The Market at the Oasis 13827 Coursey Blvd., Baton Rouge (225) 413-5239 marketattheoasis.com Spend your Saturday morning shopping for homemade goods at affordable prices. Zachary Community Farmers Market 4412 Lee St., Zachary zacharyfarmersmarket@gmail.com cityofzachary.org The Zachary Community Farmer’s Market is an open-air market, comprised of a group of area farmers selling fresh produce. FALL EVENTS & FESTIVALS 56th Annual International Acadian Festival 57845 Foundry St., Plaquemine acadianfestival.org Come out and enjoy Cajun gumbo, live music, and even a cornhole tourament from 5-11 p.m.
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