Festivals in Covington, LA.
Craft Shows, Holiday Celebrations
35th Annual Wooden Boat Festival
October 17 - 18, 2026
maritimemuseumlouisiana.org
(985) 845-9200
Along the Banks of the Tchefuncte River - Madisonville, LA
Madisonville will celebrate 35 years on the banks of the beautiful Tchefuncte River next fall as the Wooden Boat Festival returns, Oct. 17-18. Presented by Maritime Museum Louisiana, this fun family festival attracts over one hundred classic boats, hundreds of spectator boats and wooden boat and music enthusiasts for this two-day celebration, open to the public from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. A pre-festival gala at the Museum, "Maritime Mania", is held on the Friday evening before the festival.
Christmas Extravaganza Expo
December 4 - 6, 2026
steinhauerproductions.com
(985) 966-7863
Covington Fairgrounds - Covington, LA
This is our premiere show of the year. Shoppers are buying with their list in their hand. We have 20 Louisiana food booths. You will love this wonderful show. It's the first full weekend for December every year. Contact is best by phone & the application is at the web site.
Events in Covington, LA — upcoming
November 14 - 15, 2026
Covington Three Rivers Art Festival
Columbia Street, Covington, LA
Status: Updated 5/28/2026
This Louisiana Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: arts alive demonstration stage, children's discovery area.
December 4 - 6, 2026
Christmas Extravaganza Expo
Covington Fairgrounds, Covington, LA
Web: steinhauerproductions.com
Status: Updated 12/16/2025
This Louisiana Holiday Celebration will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri-Sun 9am-5pm. Admission tickets are $8. This event will also include small kids' rides.
April 2027 (dates not updated)
Covington Antiques and Uniques Festival
Covington Trailhead, Covington, LA
Status: Updated 4/6/2026
This Louisiana Antiques Collectibles Show will have antique/collectibles exhibitors and 3 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: live auction, appraisals, walking tour, vintage cars.
April 2027 (dates not updated)
Art at the Park
Christwood Boulevard Campus, Covington, LA
Status: Updated 3/12/2026
This Louisiana Family & Kids Festival will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 11am-4pm.
May 2027 (dates not updated)
Fools Fest
Covington Trailhead, Covington, LA
Status: Updated 5/11/2026
This Louisiana Rock Music Festival will have antique/collectibles and crafts exhibitors, and 4 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 1pm-8pm.
July 2027 (dates not updated)
Christmas Magic in July
Coquille Park, Covington, LA
Status: Updated 12/16/2025
This Louisiana Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $5.
September 2027 (dates not updated)
Pumpkin Patch Arts & Crafts Market
Coquille Park and Recreational Center, Covington, LA
Status: Updated 5/1/2026
This Louisiana Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $5.
September - October 2027 (dates not updated)
Saint Tammany Parish Fair
St. Tammany Parish Fairgrounds, Covington, LA
Status: Updated 9/24/2026
This Louisiana State Fair will have commercial/retail, crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Wed-Thu 10am-10pm; Fri 10am-12 midnight; Sat 8am-12 midnight; Sun 10am-6pm. Admission tickets are $3 - $6.
