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St. Tammany Parish Fair kicks off with food, fun, memories

COVINGTON, La. (WGNO) — The St. Tammany Parish Fair is officially underway in Covington.

It has been held for over 100 years in St. Tammany Parish. It is a community tradition with some major draws, including the mini farm.

Other activities include livestock shows, a rodeo, lots of entertainment, several vendors and delicious food for everyone to try.

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St. Tammany Parish Queen Madison Hogan tells WGNO that being this year’s queen is something she has been vying for for a long time.

“It holds a special place in my heart. When they called my name on stage, I felt like all my hard work and determination had paid off,” Hogan said.

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The fair also gives back to the community with $25,000 in cash prizes and scholarships.

It’s a special event for the public. The fair is located at 1304 N. Columbia Street in Covington. The drive-in entrance is on N. Magee Street.

The fair will be held from Wednesday through Sunday. For a schedule of activities, visit the event website.

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