Winter on the Water Parade & Festival

Get cozy in Mandeville for the annual Santa Street Parade, beginning at the Pontchartrain Yacht Club and traveling along Lakeshore Drive to the Mandeville Trailhead—where you'll find family fun, live entertainment, community caroling, a vendor village with handcrafted gifts and treats, a kids tent, and the lovely lighting of the oaks on the lakefront. Free. louisiananorthshore.com.