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October 2009
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Special Offer from BooKoo Bounce
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Fall Festivals Abound All Around the Region
Halloween Events
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Free Monogramming at Tiger Stitches
 
Tiger Stitches, located at 410 Covington St in  Madisonville offers a coupon this month for free monogramming with the purchase of an item in the store. This offer is good until Oct. 31, 2009. Only one per customer. Print the coupon from here!

And, after getting your coupon, be sure to check out our other deals, too!
 
GET OUTSIDE AND PLAY!
Itching to take part in some family fun around the region?  In South Louisiana, you get more than your average harvest festival. Area festivals let you sample some of the best food around not found in restaurants, and hear some great music in a much better setting than a big arena! Take part in uniquely Louisiana Halloween celebrations. To help plan your fun, there's no place like  KidsandFamilyOnline.com. Check out our extensive events calendar for the North Shore and the New Orleans regions, hot tips for families, and deals from your favorite locals!
Fall Festivals Showcase Local Flavor, Community, and Family

oakalleyfestAs the days shorten and the sticky weather subsides, communities around the region put out the welcome mat. Create fond memories by piling into the car and heading out to our festivals to celebrate gumbo, music, boats, and more. KidsandFamilyOnline.com offers a comprehensive list of the many festivals across the region.

Our festivals showcase an amazing treasure of community spirit. Some of our best local cuisine is cooked up by members of the local fire department, school parents, or favorite civic organizations who serve up vats of gumbo, sauce piquant, jambalaya and the fried local catch. And, local artists show that some of the best creativity isn't found in a museum.

Festivals around our region in October include:

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Photo courtesy of Oak Alley Plantation
 
Boo! Get Your Halloween Started South Louisiana Style

Pumkin festival

Get the Halloween party started with pumpkins, crafts, old fashioned haunted houses, and more.

Experience an old-fashioned Pumpkin Festival at Red Bluff Farm in Folsom (Oct. 10, 17, and 24). Enjoy all the farm has to offer, eat lunch under the oaks, take a hay ride and pick out your own pumpkin before you leave.

As Halloween approaches, take the kids out for safe and fun activities and trick-or-treating at Park A Boo at Lafreniere Park in Metairie (Oct. 23 - 25), get down at the Monster Mash at Bogue Falaya Park in Covington (Oct. 24), or the Spooktacular Family Night at Franco's in Mandeville (Oct. 30).

For information on these events and even more activities, groups, classes, and special events on both sides of the Lake, visit our events calendars and be sure to bookmark!

Photo courtesy of Red Bluff Farm.

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Pumkin festival
Special Offer for Ponchy-Train Subscribers!
Enjoy one FREE ADMISSION when a second admission is purchased at BooKoo Bounce in Harhahan. Print this coupon and present at admission.*

*Offer valid only when Walk-In play is available. Adult guardian must accompany children.  Not valid with any other discounts or promotions. Cannot be applied towards private events or parties. No cash value. Expires Oct. 31, 2009.

KidsandFamilyOnline.com offers even more great deals and discounts for all our families on our coupon page. Visit, print out, and use the coupons you want with our compliments. See our other October savings available NOW!