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Celebrate the season in Old Mandeville at the 26th annual Winter on the Water Parade & Festival on Saturday, December 6, 2025.
Winter on the Water Parade & Festival
Mandeville Trailhead Amphitheater
675 Lafitte St.
Mandeville, LA 70448
December 6, 2025
2pm
Free event
Kids (and kids at heart), get ready! On Saturday, December 6, Olde Towne Slidell will host the 6th annual Krewe of Kringle Golf Cart Parade from 5–7 p.m., where you can wave to Santa, Mrs. Claus, and your friends and neighbors.
Krewe of Kringle Golf Cart Parade
Slidell, LA
December 6, 2025
5pm – 7pm
Free event!
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Enjoy the turn-of-the-century charm in Covington.
Christmas in the Country
Lee Lane and throughout Historic Downtown Covington
Covington, LA 70433
December 6 – 20, 2025
Every Friday and Saturday
Free event!
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Throughout the town in Mandeville.
Sips of the Season
Old Mandeville Bars, Pubs and Restaurants
Mandeville, LA 70448
December 5, 2025
5pm
Price: $40 mugs to participate, free to stroll on your own.
There will be thousands of lights in Mandeville.
Holiday of Lights
Tammany Trace Kids Town Pavilion & Kids Konnection Playground
21490 Koop Drive
Mandeville, LA 70471
Holiday Activities: December 5, 6, 12 & 13
6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Walk-thru Experience: December 19 & 20
6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Drive-thru Experience: Dec. 22 – 31
Dusk ’til Dawn
This is a free event.
Come enjoy one of the largest arts and crafts expo on the Northshore in Covington.
Christmas Extravaganza Arts & Crafts
St Tammany Parish Fairgrounds
1301 N Columbia St.
Covington, LA 70433
December 5 -7, 2025
9 am – 5 pm
Price: $5 for age 13+, free for age 12 and under
