Festivals for June 19-25, 2009
June 26-28
- BEAUREGARD PARISH WATERMELON FESTIVAL: Beauregard Parish Fairgrounds, DeRidder. Live music, entertainment, sweet watermelon, games and events. (800) 738-5534.
June 27
- JUNETEENTH FESTIVITIES: 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, Norwood, La. Re-enactments, liturgical dance, jump-up singing, art exhibit, quilt exhibit, antique farm and home implements, essay and poetry contests, quiz bowl, African-American food.
JULY 2-5
- LOUISIANA SEAFOOD FESTIVAL: Lakefront Harbor, Mandeville. Seafood and other delicacies from a variety of food booths, New Orleans-style cuisine, live music featuring jazz, rock ’n’ roll, rhythm & blues, arts and crafts, children’s corner, rides and other entertainment. Enjoy four fun-filled days. For details, go to http://www.seafoodfest.com
July 4
- STAR-SPANGLED CELEBRATION: Downtown Baton Rouge riverfront. Live music, food and events for the kids attract thousands downtown each year. Highlights are a fly-over by military aircraft and a mock battle between WWII aircraft and the USS Kidd. A spectacular fireworks over the Mississippi River at the end of the day. (225) 342-1942
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