Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival 2024

Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival 2024

April, 2024

Memorial Park, 100-198 West Beech Street Ponchatoula, LA, Ponchatoula, Louisiana

About This Festival

Ponchatoula, LA has been celebrating its most popular crop, strawberries, since the 1980's. Farmers, community members, and tourists flock to the town to partake in some of the finest selections of food, entertainment, and crafts. Popular delicacies include strawberry shortcake, strawberry flavored kettle corn, strawberry wine, and deep fried strawberries. During the festival, streets resonate with the unique sounds of local bands. Spectators marvel at the beautiful gowns of pageant contestants and children flock to carnival rides. Everyone finds something sweet while gathering in "The Strawberry Capital of the World".