The Ponchatoula Strawberry Fest is kicking off April 12-14 at Memorial Park in Ponchatoula. The festival brings over 300,000 people to downtown Ponchatoula each year. Sign up for our Newsletters ...

PONCHOTOULA, La. (WGNO) — For 52 years, the Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival has ripened, and 47 of those years had festival posters. The Ponchatoula Kiwanis Club has been the official sponsor of ...

The Wheeling for Healing cyclists stopped in Baton Rouge on Monday, Feb. 18 to donate money to the Mary Bird Perkins Caner Center. New York Bagel is hosting a fundraiser on Wed., Feb. 19 to help ...

Ponchatoula Police Chief Bry Layrisson recently proposed an ordinance to the city council which would prevent gatherings of 30 or more at city parks.

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Last week Layrisson announced a series of changes in security procedures for Ponchatoula’s annual Strawberry Festival, which in past years has drawn more than a quarter of a million people to ...

PONCHATOULA, La. (WGNO) — Ponchatoula Police Chief Bry Layrisson recently proposed an ordinance to the city council that would prevent gatherings of 30 or more at city parks. During the city ...

But even smaller, more local festivals have their own celebrated history, from the Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival to the Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival.