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Krewe of Erin Parade
Date: March 13-2010.
Distance from Ponchatoula: 0 miles.
Ponchatoulas Annual St. Patricks Day walking parade with throws including cabbage, potatoes, carrots and more; Irish Dance Party follows the parade – 10:30 am the parade rolls through Downtown Ponchatoula, LA Contact Bryan T. McMahon (985) 386-2877 http://www.ponchatoula.com/ptimes/
Web Site: http://www.ponchatoula.com/ptimes/.
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Easter Bonnet Stroll
Date: April 3 2010.
Distance from Ponchatoula: 0 miles.
The Ponchatoula Easter Bonnet Stroll needs you!! The Ponchatoula Easter Bonnet Stroll will take place on Easter Saturday. We will gather at St. Joseph Church /School at 9:30 am and promenade along Main Street at 10:30 am. There will be an Easter Bonnet Contest, refreshments and entertainment. Please join us for a wonderful morning of fun this Easter season!
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Ponchatoula Antique Trade Days
Date: March 5-6-7-2010.
Distance from Ponchatoula: 0 miles.
This outdoor free festival is located in historic downtown Ponchatoula. This outdoor event has antique, collectible, arts and crafts booths. Food vendors feature local cuisine and fun festival food. Childrens activities include bungy jumping, pony rides, inflatable slide and mini train and face painting. http://www.ponchatoulatradedays.com/
Web Site: http://www.ponchatoulatradedays.com/.
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The Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival
Date: April-8 thru 11 2010.
Distance from Ponchatoula: 0 miles.
The official festival grounds comprise of Memorial Park and the first two blocks of North 6th Street. The festival continually draws a crowd that strolls through America’s Antique City and watches one of the biggest parades in south Louisiana. http://www.lastrawberryfestival.com
Web Site: http://www.lastrawberryfestival.com.
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Ponchatoula Business & Professional Expo
Date: August 17 2010.
Distance from Ponchatoula: 0 miles.
Local businesses display their wares and services; great networking opportunity; public invited; food and drink available - Lions Club, Ponchatoula, LA – 6pm to 9pm http://www.PonchatoulaChamber.com/
Web Site: http://www.PonchatoulaChamber.com/.
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Hot August Night
Date: August 20 2010.
Distance from Ponchatoula: 5 miles.
Annual Hot August Night - Annual event featuring wine tasting, Art exhibits, live music, great shopping and eating in some of the finest restaurants in the region – Historic Downtown Hammond, LA – 6 to 10 pm
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Party in the Pits
Date: October 16, 2010.
Distance from Ponchatoula: 0 miles.
Its the Party in the Pits - BBQ cook off! This annual event will feature over 35 teams in competition for a $5000 prize. Home cooked BBQ and refreshments for sale starting at 11:00 am till 6:00 pm, so you can sample till your hearts content. While you are in town please visit the Ponchatoula Country Market, the Alligator and our downtown antique stores.
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Madisonville Wooden Boat Festival
Date: October 23-24 2010.
Distance from Ponchatoula: 13 miles.
Every year Madisonville and the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Maritime Museum pay tribute to the hand crafted wooden boats of the Gulf Coast. Hundreds of boats will line the banks of the Tchefuncte River as 30,000 wooden boat enthusiasts come to celebrate the wonders of wood and water. http://www.woodenboatfest.org/
Web Site: http://www.woodenboatfest.org/.
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Dutch Battle Memorial Ride
Date: October 30 2010.
Distance from Ponchatoula: 5 miles.
Attention motorcycle enthusiasts: the annual Dutch Battle Memorial Ride is Saturday, October 4th… activities include face painting and games for the kids, motorcycle safety demonstrations, live music, a gumbo cookoff, and the ride raffle. The activities are from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm and the ride departs at 10:00 am from the Harley Davidson of Hammond shop, 1530 SW Railroad Avenue.
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Louisiana Renaissance Festival
Date: Nov 7 to Dec 13.
Distance from Ponchatoula: 7 miles.
At the "Louisiana Renaissance Festival" (LA Ren Fest) we bring to life what an English village and festive marketplace could have been like, mixed with a little bit of Louisiana spice. Come experience the exciting romantic Renaissance, and complete your holiday shopping from the most unique gift selections in Louisiana. http://www.larenfest.com
Web Site: http://www.larenfest.com.
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