2025 Hidden Oaks Campground Activities
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FEBRUARY 14 – 16th – GUMBO COOKOFF WEEKEND
Do you love to cook gumbo? Do you think yours is the best? Come out and try to win Hidden Oaks’ first place trophy, free night of camping on your next stay, and money! (Details on website & Facebook pages). Bingo, and MORE! Saturday - 9:00PM - 11:00PM - DJ/KARAOKE WITH ANGELA MARCH 7th – MARCH 9th – MARDI GRAS WEEKEND (2 NIGHT MINIMUM) Join us for our parade Hidden Oaks style! Decorate your golf carts/side x sides to enter our golf cart decorating contest and join in the parade (bring own throws). Mardi Gras costume contest, bingo, and MORE! Saturday – 7:00pm-11:00pm – TBA MARCH 14th – 16th – SPRING MUSIC FESTIVAL (2 NIGHT MINIMUM) Do you enjoy a variety of music; swamp pop, country, rock? You will definitely want to be here for this hopping weekend! Will have food and craft vendors. Ticket fee for all adult campers, guests, and public $20. BAND LINEUP: FRIDAY, MARCH 14TH: 7:00pm - 11:00pm - BOOT HILL BAND SATURDAY, MARCH 15TH: 11:00am - 1:00pm - 3RD STREET BAND 1:30pm - 3:30pm - SHORTS 'N DECEMBER 4:00pm - 6:00pm - SONS OF UH BEECH 6:30pm - 8:30pm - AARON FORET BAND 9:00pm - 11:00pm - LOUISIANA LANDFALL MARCH 28th - 30th - HAMMOND SMOKIN' BBQ CHALLENGE BOOK YOUR STAY WITH US TO ATTEND THIS EVENT IN DOWNTOWN HAMMOND ONLY A FEW MILES AWAY The Smokin’ BBQ Challenge brings BBQ enthusiasts from around the country to Hammond, America. This competition is for professionals and backyard barbecue lovers, alike! For the best tasting, best smelling and best looking BBQ, come on down to Hammond for the Smokin’ BBQ Challenge! APRIL 4th and 6th – MISS SWAMP POP BEAUTY PAGEANT Come camping to witness our First Annual Swamp Pop Beauty Pageant. More details coming on our Facebook page. If interested in becoming a contestant you can pick up a registration form at the office or contact Lacey Peckhaus by Facebook Message. APRIL 11th - 13th - PONCHATOULA STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL BOOK YOUR STAY WITH US TO ATTEND THIS FESTIVAL ONLY A FEW MILES AWAY The sweetest festival in Tangipahoa Parish celebrates the state fruit! This annual festival in Ponchatoula draws crowds by the thousands. Located in Memorial Park, the Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival is a free, family friendly, outdoor festival. This festival features two music stages, food booths of all kinds, carnival rides for the kids, and of course strawberries! APRIL 18th - 20th - EASTER WEEKEND Visit from the Easter bunny, egg hunt, crafts, bingo, and MORE! Saturday - 7pm - 11pm - THE WITNESS BAND APRIL 25th - 27th - TICKFAW ITALIAN FESTIVAL BOOK YOUR STAY WITH US TO ATTEND THE ITALIAN FESTIVAL IN TICKFAW ONLY A FEW MILES AWAY. Cant' make it to Italy this year? The Italian Festival will do! The Village of Tickfaw welcomes crowds far and wide for Italian food, culture, and music. The Italian festival hosts an Annual Spaghetti Cook-off, live music, and carnival rides for visitors of all ages! Come taste some of your favorite Italian grandma's home cooking! For more information visit www.the italianfestivalorg.com MAY 9th – 11th – MOTHER’S DAY WEEKEND (2 NIGHT MINIMUM) Moms come show us the artist in you! We will be painting with a twist using your imagination! Bring your favorite drink and finger foods. Children crafts, bingo and MORE! Saturday 7:00pm - 11:00pm - STRAIT HAG (PAUL BREAUX) MAY 23rd – 26th – MEMORIAL SWAMP POP MUSIC FESTIVAL (2 NIGHT MINIMUM) - Come out and enjoy our swamp pop music weekend! Will have food and craft vendors, silent and live auction for our child in need, and more. Ticket fee for all adult campers, guests, and public $20. BAND LINEUP: FRIDAY, MAY 23RD 7:00pm – 11:00pm – TET DUR SATURDAY, MAY 24TH: 11:00am – 1:00p- JUSTIN CORNETT BAND 1:30pm – 3:30 - THE BOURG BROTHERS 4:00pm – 6:00pm – SONS OF UH BEECH 6:30pm – 8:30pm – AARON FORET BAND 9:00pm – 11:00pm – CLIFF HILIBRAN & SIDEPIECE BAND JUNE 13th – 15th – COUNTRY/ROCK MUSIC FESTIVAL (2 NIGHT MINIMUM) Do you enjoy country and/or rock music? You will definitely want to be here for this weekend! Will have food and craft vendors. Ticket fee for all adult campers, guests, and public $20. BAND LINEUP! FRIDAY, JUNE 13TH: 7:00pm – 11:00pm – 3RD STREET BAND SATURDAY, JUNE 14TH: 11:00am – 1:00pm – EMMA LODRIGUE 1:30pm – 3:30pm – GHOST RIDERS BAND 4:00pm – 6:00pm – SONS OF UH BEECH 6:30pm – 8:30pm – LOUISIANA LANDFALL 9:00pm – 11:00pm – SHORTS N DECEMBER JUNE 27th - 29th - TOURNEY WEEKEND Compete in our games to win prizes and free camping nights! JULY 4th - 6th - INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION (2 NIGHT MINIMUM) Decorate golf carts/side x sides to enter our best decorated contest-parade around the campground (bring own throws). Bingo, fireworks display and MORE! Saturday 7:00pm - 11:00pm - THOMAS CAIN |
JULY 18th – 20th – WET -N- WILD WEEKEND #1
Water games, wet & wild train ride, wet & wild wagon ride, bingo, and MORE! AUGUST 1st – 3rd – WET -N- WILD WEEKEND #2 Water games, wet & wild train ride, wet & wild wagon ride, bingo, and MORE! Saturday 7:00pm - 11:00pm - DJ/KARAOKE WITH ANGELA AUGUTS 15th – 16th – BEACH COOKOUT PARTY (Weather/River Levels Permitting) Come camping to join us in our beach cook-out party. Bring a side dish, desert, meat to grill, OR snack to share with everyone. AUGUST 29th – SEPTEMBER 1st LABOR DAY WEEKEND (2 NIGHT MINIMUM) Decorate your golf cart/side x side to enter the best decorated contest - parade around the campground (bring own throws). Bingo, corn-hole tournament, and MORE! Saturday – 7:00pm – 11:00pm - BAYOU STAMPEDE SEPTEMBER 5th – 7th – GRANDPARENT’S WEEKEND Grandparents bring your grand-children to spend time together. We will have bingo, board games, and MORE! SEPTEMBER 19th - 21st - BINGO MANIA / JAMBALAYA COOK-OFF Do you enjoy Bingo and Jambalaya? You won't want to miss this weekend! Ten games of bingo while our jambalaya contestants are doing their thing! Enter the jambalaya cook-off to win the HOC winning trophy, free nights of camping, and money! (Details on website and Facebook pages) OCTOBER 1st - 5th - TANGIPAHOA PARISH FAIR BOOK YOUR STAY WITH US TO ATTEND THE PARISH FAIR IN AMITE, LA ONLY A FEW MILES AWAY. Created in 1888, this is the oldest fair in the State of LA. It features more than just carnival rides. Live music, pie eating contests, a cook-off, and 4-H exhibits are just some of the family-friendly entertainments you can expect! For more information visit www.tangifair.org OCTOBER 10th – 12th – FIRST HALLOWEEN WEEKEND (2 NIGHT MINIMUM) Trick or treating, contests, bingo, haunted trail ride, and MORE! Saturday 7:00pm – 11:00pm – THE WITNESS BAND OCTOBER 17th – 19th – SECOND HALLOWEEN WEEKEND (2 NIGHT MINIMUM) Trick or treating, contests, bingo, haunted trail ride, and MORE! Saturday – 7:00pm – 11:00pm – LOUISIANA LANDFALL OCTOBER 24th – 26th – THIRD HALLOWEEN WEEKEND (2 NIGHT MINIMUM) Trick or treating, contests, bingo, haunted trail ride, and MORE! Saturday – 7:00pm – 11:00pm – AARON FORET BAND OCTOBER 31st - NOVEMBER 2nd - PONCHATOULA ANTIQUE TRADE DAYS BOOK YOUR STAY WITH US TO ATTEND THIS POPULAR ARTS & CRAFTS FAIR ONLY A FEW MILES AWAY. This sweet tradition has been taking place since 2006. This biannual event is held the first weekend of March and November in Downtown Ponchatoula with over 200 local and national vendors selling antique and original crafts, collectibles and works of art. NOVEMBER 7th – 9th – FALL SWAMP POP MUSIC FESTIVAL (2 NIGHT MINIMUM) - Come out and enjoy our swamp pop music weekend! Will have food and craft vendors, silent and live auction for our child in need, and more. Ticket fee for all adult campers, guests, and public $20. BAND LINEUP: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7TH: 7:00pm – 11:00pm – TET DUR SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 8TH: 11:00am – 1:00pm – CLIFF HILIBRAN & SIDEPIECE BAND 1:30pm – 3:30pm – SONS OF UH BEECH 4:00pm – 6:00pm – JUSTIN CORNETT BAND 6:30pm – 8:30pm – AARON FORET BAND 9:00pm – 11:00pm – NONC NU & DA WILD MATOUS NOVEMBER 14th – 16th – VETERANS DAY WEEKEND Giving thanks to the people who protect and serve our country. BOGO (Buy one, get one free) for all veterans and active-duty service men/women (Must show ID) NOVEMBER – DECEMBER – LOUISIANA RENAISSANCE FESTIVAL (NOVEMBER 1, 2, 8, 9, 15, 16, 22, 23, 28, 29, 30 AND DECEMBER 6, 7, 2025) Book your stay with us to attend the Louisiana Renaissance Festival only 1.4 miles up the road from us. The Louisiana Renaissance Festival is one of the most unique festivals in Tangipahoa Parish. This festival transforms into a theme park, shopping destination and an educational experience. Take a trip back in time to the 14th century with more than a dozen authentic professional performers and over 50 shows! For more information visit www.larf2023.org NOVEMBER 26th – 30th – THANKSGIVING CELEBRATION (2 NIGHT MINIMUM) We furnish the turkeys, you bring a side dish for 8 – 10 people to share at our Thanksgiving Day Dinner. Chili Cook-off (Details on website & Facebook pages), bingo, corn-hole, and MORE! Friday - Entertainment TBA Saturday – Entertainment TBA DECEMBER 12th – 14th – CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION (2 NIGHT MINIMUM) A visit from Santa (bring a gift with name of child for Santa to give). Bring a $20 gift if joining in the adult gift exchange. Christmas dinner - bring a dish to share with everyone. Crafts, train ride, Christmas Carol wagon ride, and MORE!Saturday – 9:00PM - 11:00PM - NICK PERKINS ELVIS TRIBUTE ARTIST DECEMBER 26th – JANUARY 1st –NEW YEAR'S EVE CELEBRATION (2 NIGHT MINIMUM) We furnish a bonfire and lots of activities to keep you busy. Saturday - 7:00pm - 11:00pm - DJ/KARAOKE WITH ANGELA Tuesday – 9:00pm – 1:00am – TBA |