Travel Updates:

Louisiana is currently in modified Phase III of the White House reopening strategy. The statewide mask mandate is no longer in effect. Businesses including restaurants and bars, as well as places of worship, have no capacity limits. Many St. Tammany businesses and events have modified their services to welcome patrons safely during this time. Call before you go!

St. Tammany Parish Mardi Gras 2021

Parades may not be rolling in St. Tammany Parish, aka Louisiana Northshore this year, but there are still plenty of ways to celebrate Carnival in style, 40 minutes north of the New Orleans’ French Quarter. While we'll all miss the parades, balls and parties, you can still let the good times roll this Carnival season on the Northshore. Grab your Krewe and geaux!

There are plenty of ways you can still observe the Mardi Gras holiday this year, minus the parades. Listen to Poppy Tooker’s special Quick Bite Tammany Taste podcast on Randazzo’s Camellia City Bakery then order a king cake to be delivered right to your door! Discover more with these 10 Ways to Celebrate Mardi Gras on Louisiana Northshore.

The St. Tammany Parish Tourist and Convention Commission hopes that our visitors, residents, and partners all stay safe and healthy, while they celebrate Mardi Gras in 2021.

Abita Brewing Company's seasonal favorite, Mardi Gras Bock

10 Ways to Celebrate Mardi Gras

Celebrate Carnival in the place where free, family-fun memories are made on Louisiana Northshore.

King Cake

St. Tammany Parish bakeries and restaurants serve up their version of King Cake in a multitude of creative ways.

Christina & Charlotte, Inst-Gator Ranch, kids

10 Things to Do on the Northshore

Looking for the top ten things to do on the Northshore? It's hard to choose, but this will get you started.

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