Things to Do in Hammond, LA

Hammond, Louisiana, founded in 1818 and home to around 20,000 people, currently lists about 60 upcoming events, with roughly half offered for free. Approximately thirty of these occur within the next thirty days. The programme features a strong focus on Family & Kids activities, which account for thirteen listings, followed closely by Community & Social and Business & Networking events at ten each. Other categories include Sports & Fitness, Seasonal & Holiday gatherings, and Theater & Performing Arts. Performers with upcoming dates include the Southeastern Louisiana Lions Football team and King George. Major venues hosting these gatherings are the Children's Advocacy Center - Hope House, Strawberry Stadium, Southeastern Louisiana University- Tinsley RM 103, Bayhi's Landing, and the Holiday Inn Hammond, an IHG Hotel. Visitors looking for low-cost options will find that about 50 percent of the schedule does not require a ticket purchase.

City facts

Population

19,584 (2020)

Area

36.3 km²

Elevation

13 m

Founded

1818

Source: Wikidata