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10/06/2026

Bookfest

It's time for the Tangipahoa Parish Library's annual FREE BOOK FESTIVAL – BOOKTOBER FEST!

Bring the entire family to the Hammond Branch on Saturday, October 10 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, for a day filled with books, food, fun, and community connections!

Here's what's waiting for you:
Meet over 15 local authors!
Visit with over 15 community-based organizations sharing valuable information and resources.
Enjoy FREE hamburgers, hot dogs, sausage and fried catfish courtesy of the Louisiana Seafood Marketing Board.
EVERYONE receives a FREE BOOK!

There's something for every age, and best of all, EVERYTHING IS FREE!

Come hungry, bring the kids, discover a new favorite author, and celebrate the joy of reading with us!

For more information, visit tangilibrary.com.

10/05/2026

$200,000-$250,000 homes available in Hammond and Ponchatoula. The day when 2%-4% mortagage interest rates are gone! Don't sit waiting to sell or purchase a home. Current rates are at the 15 year average. Let's get together and talk true numbers to see what makes sence for your particular needs DM or call 985-507-9801

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09/30/2026

A little history of Mandeville.

09/30/2026

Ponchatoula Veterans Celebration

09/29/2026

Bayou Jam - Heritage Park

Join us on Sunday, Oct. 4, at 5 p.m. in Heritage Park for a free Bayou Jam Concert featuring Flow Tribe!

🎤 Bayou Jam Concert - Flow Tribe
📅 Sunday, Oct. 4, 2026
🕐 5 p.m.
📍 Heritage Park
🎟️ Free Admission
🍔 Concessions available for purchase
💻 https://myslidell.com/cultural-and-public-affairs/city-of-slidell-announces-2026-bayou-jam-fall-concert-series-lineup/

Making their Bayou Jam debut, we are excited to welcome this high-energy New Orleans band to Heritage Park. Founded in 2004, Flow Tribe has spent more than two decades bringing the soul, funk and fire of the Crescent City to stages across the country. Known for their nonstop energy and a sound that blends funk, soul, blues and rock, Flow Tribe is sure to get the crowd moving!

Bayou Jam concerts are held on Sundays from 5 to 7 p.m. Grab your lawn chairs and blankets, and bring your family and friends to Heritage Park for an evening of great music, food and fun! Concessions will be available for purchase. Admission is free.

Help us spread the word! Like and share this post so your friends know about it. See you at Bayou Jam!

09/29/2026

Festival on the Lake!

Join us for live music in Mandeville at the annual Festival of the Lake. Great for kids. Fun games, great food!

09/29/2026

Friday Nights in the Square!

💥TerraBella Village’s family-friendly Friday Nites on the Square continue this fall with THE BOOGIE MEN nola on Oct. 9 and New Suit on Nov. 13 from 5:30-8:30PM!

First up... The Boogie Men band is “New Orleans’ Premier Horn Powered Dance Band!” Their 10-piece dance band plays a wide variety of music that spans 6 decades and includes the most current popular songs of today.

On Oct. 9, you can enjoy delectable dishes and beverages from The Reminding, Rusty Pelican Sippin Station, BBQ Shrimp Guy, Wild Tom and the High Man, Creole Tomateaux, and Semplice Pizza!

This community concert series brings together local bands, food trucks and beverage vendors, and lots of green space for families to spread out and enjoy the evening – right in the heart of Covington's TerraBella Village. Concerts are open to the public.

Bring your lawn chairs and dancing shoes, but NO outside food or drinks, or ice chests, please. Food and beverages will be available for purchase on site. Please support our TerraBella restaurants and local vendors!

Special thanks to Arena Collective and TerraBella Group for their generous support of our 2026 concerts!

Sponsorships are available for this concert series. Please contact [email protected] for details.

09/29/2026

Things to do in Tangipahoa parish in the month of October!

🍂🎃 October is packed with fall fun in Tangipahoa Parish!
From fairs and festivals to pumpkin patches, haunted attractions, live music, local food and more, there’s plenty happening all month long in Tangi! Remember, you can find a full list of events on our website.

08/19/2026

Hammond Job & Resource Fair!

📣 HAMMOND JOB & RESOURCE FAIR! 📣

Looking for a job, career opportunities, or valuable community resources? Head to the Hammond Job & Resource Fair! 💼

📅 September 10, 2026
⏰ 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM
📍 601 West Coleman St., Hammond, LA

✨ What to expect:
• Meet local employers
• Explore job openings
• Resume resources
• Behavioral health resources
• Veteran services & resources
• Workforce and career assistance

Come ready to connect, explore opportunities, and take the next step toward your future! 🤝💼

07/10/2026

Tangipahoa 2045 Plan Implementation Community Presentation and Q&A!

The next community meeting in the Tangipahoa 2045 Plan Implementation series is scheduled on Wednesday, July 15. We will be at the Florida Parishes Arena Event Center in Amite from 6-8 p.m., with a presentation beginning at 6:30 p.m. We'll be reviewing the draft Land Development Code and Zoning Maps, sharing how public feedback has been incorporated, and requesting input before the official public hearing process begins. Please make plans to join us!!!