Welcome to Louisiana's Northshore
Welcome to St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana’s Northshore. We’re 45 minutes north of New Orleans – and a world away. The Northshore is the natural choice for families, foodies, nature lovers, golfers and art enthusiasts. Come enjoy our great attractions, relaxed atmosphere and fantastic dining (we’ll feed you well). Find fun and funky festivals, eclectic shopping, and urban pleasures in communities surrounded by beautiful green spaces. Cycle the Tammany Trace or take a swamp tour, gallery-hop, hunt antiques and enjoy a wine tasting – we offer a feast for all the senses.
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Taste Liquid Louisiana
Cool off with a Brewery or Vineyard Tour
 As the heat rises, you may want to cool off with some liquid Louisiana from Louisiana’s Northshore. Visit Abita Brewery and sample almost every Abita Beer, now sold in 46 states. Or, take a free tour of Covington Brewhouse in historical downtown Covington. Sample an award-winning vintage at St. Tammany's own winery, Pontchartrain Vineyards. Abita Brewery tours and tastings are Wed, Thurs, & Fri at 2 PM and on Saturdays at 11AM, Noon, 1, and 2 PM. Covington Brewhouse tours are Saturdays at 10, 10:45, and 11:30AM. Tastings at the Pontchartrain Vineyards Old World Tasting room, overlooking the vineyard...Read more
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Concert at the Historic Dew Drop
May 25 featuring Detective Fish and Linnzi Zaorski
 Catch the last concert in the Spring series from 6:30 - 9:30 PM featuring Detective Fish and Linnzi Zaorski at the Dew Drop, located in the 400 block of Lamarque St. in Mandeville. Come a little early to get a seat on the benches or bring your lawn chairs to listen from the lawn. Admission $10. The Dew Drop Social and Benevolent Hall opened in 1895 by a group of civic-minded African-American residents as a venue for raising funds for needy individuals in their community. Among the great jazz musicians that performed there were Buddy Petit and Louis Armstrong.
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Jazz 'n the Vines: Spring Outdoor Concert Series
Begins April 6 at Pontchartrain Vineyards
 Celebrate Louisiana’s rich cultural heritage of food, wine, and music during this popular outdoor concert series in the middle of St. Tammany’s own award-winning Pontchartrain Vineyards. Purchase delicious food from local vendors and PV wines like the 2011 Roux St. Louis or the 2010 Zydeco Rosato. Bring a flashlight, picnic dinner, blanket or chairs, and toast a memorable evening of music among the vines. No outside alcohol allowed. 6:30-9:00 PM, gates open at 5:00 PM. $10 p/p admission, children 12 and under free. 81250 Old Military Road (Hwy. 1082) Bush, north of Covington. Concert series schedule:
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