Vernon Parish boasts a legendary list of things to do. That’s why we’re known as Louisiana’s Legend Country! You can stroll down Main Street and take in art, antiques, and boutique shopping, or find historic locations. You’ll find amazing outdoor and historic adventures throughout the area, along with so many spots to eat and drink along the way! This July, make plans to explore Vernon Parish and enjoy the many activities. Check out a few of our upcoming events this July!

Enjoy live music this 4th of July! Join the Retired American Legion Post 387 as they present Holly O as she kicks off the Melodies of Valor Tour 2024, from 5-9pm on July 4.

Go fishing! The Toledo Bend Army Recreation Park Monthly Bass Tournament is ongoing and open to the public on the 1st Saturday of every month. Check-in is at first light, leave at safe light, and weigh-in is at 3:00 pm. The cost is $40 per boat; $5 per person for big bass at the Toledo Bend Army Recreation Park. 

Shop local! Join us in Leesville each Saturday, from 8am-1pm for fresh produce, homemade and handmade, as well as local crafts and gifts at the Leesville Main Street Market on 3rd Street. 

Cool off with a frozen treat! Vernon Parish is full of delicious dining options. Cool off with a snowball, frozen yogurt, shaved ice and more!

Tag us on social media at #LALegendCountry and share your legendary fun this summer!