Harvest Festival on False River

Make your way down to Main Street in New Roads for the annual Harvest Festival on False River, a celebration of community and agricultural heritage. This year the festival features carnival rides, arts and crafts vendors, food vendors, contests, and much more to showcase the local harvest. This year's live music lineup includes Group Therapy, Keith Frank, Racoon Band, Midnight Stars, Don Rich, and Rockin' Doopsie. Don't miss the parade at 5 pm on Friday, and the Sugar Rush 5K at 9 am Saturday. $10 per day. harvestfestivalnewroads.com. Tickets at bontempstix.com.