Washington Parish Fair
October 21 - October 25
The Washington Parish Fair is an annual event held in Franklinton, Louisiana.
2026 Event Details
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Dates: October 21 – 25, 2026
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Location: 100 Main Street, Franklinton, LA
Key Attractions & Activities
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Main Stage & Entertainment: Live music, performances, and community events.
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Mile Branch Settlement & “Down By the Branch”: Historic and cultural exhibits showcasing local heritage.
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Parades & Races: Features the traditional Fair Parade and the Fair 5K.
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Competitions & Contests: Livestock shows, agricultural displays, creative crafts, fine arts, and home economics exhibits across specialized buildings (including the 4-H Building, Agriculture Building, and Homemaker’s Building).
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Family Fun: The Midway (carnival rides and games), Old McDonald’s Farm, the Fair Train, a playground, and the rodeo arena.
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Food & Shopping: A wide variety of local food booths (such as Sweet Daddy’s BBQ, Leatha’s, Pine Malt Stand, and seafood vendors), a Country Market, and official souvenir booths.