Slidell Food & Fun Fest Races

Slidell Food & Fun Fest Races is a running race on October 24, 2026 in Slidell, LA, with entry fees from $12 to $22.

Date: October 24, 2026 (84 days to go)
Location: 1050 Robert Blvd., Slidell, LA
Price: $12–$22
Sport: Running

From the Organizer

Come and join us the morning of Saturday, October 24, 2026, for Slidell's oldest 5K and 1 mile races. Held as part of the Slidell Food & Fun Fest weekend at St. Margaret Mary Church and School, this annual event is open to participants of all ages.

This year’s theme is “Oktoberfest”.

Events

1 Mile Run/Walk8 AM$12

5K Run8 AM$22

Weather

Typical Conditions

It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

77°

Typical Low

56°

Chance of Rain

24%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Slidell, 2 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:07 AMSunset 6:18 PMDaylight 11h 11m

Host City

About Slidell, LA

City Elevation

15 ft

Nearest Airport

MSY

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport · 36 mi

Time Zone

Central Time

From Endurance Grid

Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.

Race Location

Your Next Start Line

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Slidell Food & Fun Fest Races, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

Days to train

Race: Slidell Food & Fun Fest Races
Date: October 24, 2026
Location: 1050 Robert Blvd., Slidell, LA

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About This Sport

Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.

With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.

Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.

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Coming Up

Make it a Racecation

Coming from out of town? There's more to Slidell than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Slidell Food & Fun Fest Races?+

Slidell Food & Fun Fest Races is a running race held in Slidell, Louisiana on October 24, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.

When and where is the Slidell Food & Fun Fest Races?+

Saturday, October 24, 2026 in Slidell, Louisiana at 1050 Robert Blvd.. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.

How do I register for the Slidell Food & Fun Fest Races?+

Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.