The Louisiana Forest Festival: Celebrate the State’s Timber Industry in Winnfield

The Louisiana Forest Festival in Winnfield, Louisiana pays tribute to the timber industry – the number one industry in Winn Parish and a top industry in the state. The festival represents both historical and modern forestry and logging practices and celebrates the deep roots of the forestry community. Not to mention, it’s fun for the entire family, with local cuisine, arts and craft vendors and children’s activities.

Forestry Exhibits & Lumberjack Competitions

Check out numerous forestry equipment displays and exhibits and be a spectator to chainsaw carving, timber sports, axe throwing and lumberjack events. Professional lumberjack athletes come to Winn Parish from throughout the United States to participate in the show.

Food, Music & Fun in Winnfield

Enjoy a cooking contest and delicious dishes from local vendors and all-day live music. Browse handmade crafts, join thrilling contests and enter prize drawings. Kiddos will love family train rides, a Jurassic Kingdom dinosaur exhibit, an interactive kid zone and a petting zoo. Get outside, enjoy the fresh air and experience this truly unique festival deep in the heart of Winnfield, Louisiana. 

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