PONCHATOULA, La. — Joining a long list of postponed and canceled events, the Ponchatoula Strawberry Fest.
Originally scheduled for April 9-11, 2021, the festival would have been celebrating their 49th year.
Despite the current pandemic, festival officials say they will still have the Farmer’s Auction and Queen’s Pageant.
The COVID-19 pandemic in Louisiana has thus far claimed more than 9,000 lives.
Festival officials say they have already begun planning for the 50th Anniversary, which is scheduled for April 8-10, 2022.