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JULY 3-6
LOUISIANA SEAFOOD FESTIVAL: Lakefront Harbor, Mandeville. Seafood and other delicacies from a variety of food booths, live music, etc. Four fun-filled days to celebrate this 28th annual event. http://www.seafoodfest.com.

JULY 4
STAR-SPANGLED CELEBRATION:Ā Downtown Baton Rouge riverfront. Live music, food and events for the kids attract thousands downtown each year. Highlights are a fly-over by military aircraft and a mock battle between WWII aircraft and the USS Kidd. A spectacular fireworks show lights up the skies over the Mississippi River at the end of the day. (225) 342-1942.

Festivals below are from 2007, check before you go.

ESSENCE MUSIC FESTIVAL: Louisiana Superdome, New Orleans. Dubbed the biggest party of the summer, the musical extravaganza will feature Aretha Franklin, Alicia Keys, Ruben Studdard, Destiny's Child, Lionel Richie, Kanye West and many others. Ticket prices $35 to $125. (225) 761-8400, (504) 522-5555 or http://www.ticketmaster.com or http://www.essence.com.

LOUISIANA GOSPEL & SOUL ON THE BAYOU FREEDOM FESTIVAL: Harvest Cathedral grounds, corner of La. 311 and St. Charles St., Houma. Family-oriented fair features carnival rides, family-type games, food (but no alcohol), live gospel and other types of music, fireworks. Free. (985) 851-3000.

LOUISIANA SEAFOOD FESTIVAL: Lakefront Harbor, Mandeville. Seafood and other delicacies from a variety of food booths, live music, a children's corner, fireworks show. (985) 624-9762 or http://www.seafoodfest.com.

DONALDSONVILLE JULY 3RD CELEBRATION: 12:30-9 p.m., Crescent Park, Donaldsonville. Family celebration with live musical entertainment, tribute to Claiborne Williams, indoor picnic lunch, children's activities, fun and games, fireworks at the end of the day. Admission is free. (225) 473-4247, ext. 13.

JULY FETE, North Parkerson between Front Street and the railroad tracks, Crowley. Lots of family fun at this festival, which brings the town together for food, music, old-fashioned kids’ activities such as sack races and a balloon toss. Parade, live music and fireworks at 9 p.m. 337-783-0724.

SEAFOOD FESTIVAL, Mandeville Lakefront Harbor. In its 23rd year, the festival offers lots of food, live music, antiques and collectibles, a train shuttle for kids, car show and a kids’ tent. 985-624-9762 or visit the Web site http://www.seafoodfest.com.

Festivals La Louisianne

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