This weekend, magic awaits at the 14th Annual Harvest Festival on False River in New Roads! With carnival rides, live music, and tantalizing food vendors, get ready for a celebration that promises unforgettable memories for all ages.
A Weekend of Joy and Celebration
Picture this: vibrant lights illuminating the night sky, laughter ringing through the air, and the delicious aroma of food wafting from vendors all around. The Harvest Festival, now entering its 14th year, is more than just an event; it’s a beloved tradition that brings the community together. Kicking off this Friday, the festival features a lineup of activities that will keep both adults and kids busy—from thrilling carnival rides to captivating live music performances.
Admission and Accessibility
For a small fee of just $10 for guests over 15, or a convenient weekend pass for $20, you can immerse yourself in all the festivities. Parking is a breeze with options available on nearby side streets, as well as at the Pointe Coupee Parish School Board Office, making it easy for families to enjoy the occasion without the hassle of finding a spot. Entry is neatly organized through official gates located on St. Mary Street, Court Street, and New Roads Street, ensuring a smooth arrival.
Get Ready for the Sugar Rush 5K & Walk!
One of the highlights of this year’s event is the Sugar Rush 5K & Walk, starting Saturday at 9 a.m. This exhilarating run invites participants of all ages to lace up their sneakers, enjoy the scenic views, and kick off their festival experience with some healthy, active fun. It’s the perfect opportunity to gather your friends and family for a morning filled with energy and excitement.
A Melting Pot of Food and Entertainment
As you wander through the festival, your senses will be treated to the delightful options provided by local food vendors. Whether you’re craving sweet treats or savory delights, there’s something to satisfy every palate. And let’s not forget the live music! Talented artists will showcase their skills, adding a beautiful backdrop to your festival experience, whether you choose to dance, sing along, or simply sit back and enjoy the atmosphere.
Why You Can’t Miss This Festival
The Harvest Festival isn’t just an event—it’s a celebration of community spirit, culture, and local pride. Attending this festival means supporting local businesses, engaging with your neighbors, and creating lasting memories with friends and family. Plus, it’s a perfect excuse to unplug from the day-to-day hustle and bustle, allowing for relaxation and joy amidst the vibrant atmosphere.
Plan Your Visit Today
As the weekend approaches, mark your calendars and prepare to dive into the festive spirit of the 14th Annual Harvest Festival. With a plethora of activities designed to bring smiles to faces and joy to hearts, this is one gathering you won’t want to miss. So gather your loved ones, grab some tickets, and get ready for a weekend filled with laughter, music, and fun! Join us as we create cherished memories that will last a lifetime, right here in New Roads.