Everything you need to know about the State Fair of Louisiana As the first-ever spring edition of the State Fair of Louisiana prepares to open, safety measures are put in place for the safety of fairgoers amidst the pandemic. (Source: Christian Piekos) By Christian Piekos | April 29, 2021 at 4:46 AM CDT - Updated April 29 at 7:41 AM
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - The 114th State Fair was postponed last fall due to the coronavirus pandemic. But, beginning Thursday at noon, the State Fair of Louisiana is back in full swing.
The State Fair of Louisiana kicks off for the first time in spring
The State Fair runs for 11 straight days, from April 29 to May 9. Even as Governor John Bel Edwards loosens state COVID-19 mitigation measures, there are still some changes.