October 29, 2005

Calling all ghouls and goblins! You won’t want to miss the 17th Annual Monster Mash Fun Fall Family Festival on Saturday, October 29. Held at Bogue Falaya Park in Covington from 10am to 4pm, the event will feature inflatables, crafts and games, a petting zoo, and even trick-or-treating! Live entertainment on two stages will showcase The Blue Meanies, Live Bait and the St. Paul’s Band. Proceeds support The Parenting Center of St. Tammany Parish Hospital. For more information, call 898-4435.

November 3-6, 2005

Get your racket restrung and ready for this fall’s Legg Mason Funds-Robert Mondavi Tennis Tournament at Beau Chêne Country Club November 3-6. The format consists of mixed doubles, levels 5.0 to 9.0, based on NTRP ratings. Proceeds benefit Boys Hope/Girls Hope and the Walter Links Foundation, which works to inspire and enable disadvantaged northshore youth to reach their full potential. $75 per person; call 845-3504 to register.

November 10, 2005

Enjoy a sumptuous visual feast of rich, refined colors and exquisite designs at L’objet, a trunk show hosted by Arabella Fine Gifts & Home Décor in Mandeville on November 10, 5-8pm. The show incorporates unexpected elements and textures in luxurious tableware and elegant home décor, and includes a cocktail reception. For more information, call 727-9787.

November 12-13, 2005

Stroll the streets of downtown Covington and enjoy the Three Rivers Art Festival, a juried show of original works by 150 artisans and fine craftsmen from over 22 states. The free festival offers music, food and children’s entertainment. November 12-13, 10am-5pm. For more information, call 871-4141, or visit www.threeriversartfestival.com.

November 12, 2005

Are you eager for more fall football? Then head over to Strawberry Stadium in Hammond to catch the SLU Lions in action against Nicholls State on November 12. Kickoff at 6pm. For ticket information, call 1-866-LIONTIX.