Winter on the Water Parade & Festival

This fun family event brings the magic of the holidays to Mandeville, featuring Mandeville's big annual Santa Street Parade, followed by a parade of boats bedecked for the season floating by on Lake Pontchartrain. Plus live entertainment, photos with Santa, and the lovely lighting of the oaks on the lakefront. Santa’s Walking Parade begins at 4 pm at the Pontchartrain Yacht Club, and ends at the Mandeville Trailhead. Free. louisiananorthshore.com.