The Harbor Center Event Calendar
See What’s Happening at The Harbor Center in Slidell
The Harbor Center event calendar is your guide to upcoming events in Slidell, Louisiana and throughout the Northshore. From live performances and community gatherings to conferences, tradeshows, and business events, The Harbor Center hosts a wide variety of experiences that bring people together throughout the year.
Visitors can explore the Slidell event calendar below to see what events are scheduled at the venue, including concerts, public events, corporate functions, and special community activities. Whether you’re looking for things to do in Slidell this week or planning to attend a major event in the region, the Harbor Center calendar provides the latest information on what’s happening at one of the Northshore’s most versatile venues.
Upcoming Events
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The Magic of Robby Bennett
Experience an evening of wonder as "Magic’s Leading Man," Robby Bennett, brings his high-energy, world-class illusion show to Slidell, Louisiana. Known for his unique blend of impossible magic and quick-witted comedy, Bennett has been featured on major networks like Good Morning America, Inside Edition, and SportsCenter.
The show is designed to be a top-tier theatrical experience that bridges the gap between grand stage illusions and intimate, "in-your-own-mind" mentalism. It is highly interactive, making it a perfect outing for families, date nights, or groups looking for something beyond a typical night out.
Showtimes:
Matinee: 4:00 PM (Ends approx. 5:30 PM)
Evening: 7:00 PM (Ends approx. 8:30 PM)
Ticket Pricing: Typically ranges from $20 to $70 depending on seating.
KPOP Warriors
KPOP Warriors brings music, dance, and nonstop fun in a family-friendly live show inspired by K-Pop.
KPOP Warriors: Is a high-energy family show packed with K-Pop–style music, fast choreography, and colorful heroes battling playful villains. Expect nonstop action, fun characters, and an exciting experience for kids and fans of all ages.
SPR Project Graduation
Slidell/Pearl River Project Graduation, Inc. is pleased to announce that like last year, they will be hosting one big celebration on the night of April 25th, 2026 for the combined graduates of five participating schools: Slidell High, Northshore High, Salmen High, Pearl River High and Pope John Paul. The theme for this year’s party is: ‘Write the Story – Be the Legacy’.
This exciting event will once again be hosted at the Harbor Center, in Slidell. The overnight event will include games, live entertainment, a motivational speaker, loads of prizes, gifts, and cash winnings to celebrate the graduating seniors of the Class of 2026.
Louisiana Fire Chiefs Conference
Fire Chiefs Academy will be part of the conference this year, making it a must-attend event for fire service leaders across Louisiana! We're working closely with nearby hotels to secure accommodations and finalizing an updated registration process that will make signing up even easier. Stay tuned-more details will be shared soon! We can't wait to see you in Slidell for what promises to be an incredible event.
Private Event at The Harbor Center
The Harbor Center is reserved for a private conference, meeting, or special event during this time.
Blue Advantage Member Health Fair
Join us for a FREE Blue Advantage MEMBER Health Fair hosted by Blue Cross and Blue Shield on Thursday, May 7th from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. We are looking forward to seeing you there!
Lobby Lounge Featuring Shawan Rice
Shawan Rice is a New Orleans based vocalist, songwriter, and storyteller whose work centers on original compositions and reinterpretations of influential repertoire. She performs regularly across the city with a rotating lineup of highly regarded musicians, including Donald Ramsey and Chris Senac on bass, Terrence Houston and Rodney Weber on drums, among a wide network of collaborators within the New Orleans music community.
“There is no other way to describe [her] voice but soulful. Her music, featuring traces of blues, R&B and folk laced together with her autobiographical lyrics, will probably wreck you but help you heal all over again." — Yaasmeen Piper, The Burg Magazine
Tickets available at https://tinyurl.com/awxk3can
MomFest
Celebrate Mothers & communities at this beautiful Spring event!
Food and novelty vendors
Games and family activities
Raffles and door prizes
Music and dancing
Double Dutch competition
Private Event at The Harbor Center
The Harbor Center is reserved for a private conference, meeting, or special event during this time.
Private Event at The Harbor Center
The Harbor Center is reserved for a private conference, meeting, or special event during this time.
Private Event at The Harbor Center
The Harbor Center is reserved for a private conference, meeting, or special event during this time.
Private Event at The Harbor Center
The Harbor Center is reserved for a private conference, meeting, or special event during this time.
Private Event at The Harbor Center
The Harbor Center is reserved for a private conference, meeting, or special event during this time.
Private Event at The Harbor Center
The Harbor Center is reserved for a private conference, meeting, or special event during this time.
Lobby Lounge Featuring The Jump Hounds
Doors open at 6:30pm, Show at 7:00pm
The Jump Hounds is a New Orleans-based sextet that specializes in ‘jump’, the jazz-based rhythm and blues that bridged the gap between swing and rock & roll. To keep this often-overlooked style of music alive, the band plays a mix of Jump Era classics and original compositions within the idiom.
Private Event at The Harbor Center
The Harbor Center is reserved for a private conference, meeting, or special event during this time.
NAGA NOLA – New Orleans Grappling & BJJ Championship
The North American Grappling Association (NAGA) are the world’s largest mixed grappling tournaments with over 700,000 competitors worldwide. NAGA tournaments offer both no-gi and gi (BJJ) divisions. On Saturday, June 13, 2026, NAGA comes to The Harbor Center in Slidell, LA for the NAGA New Orleans Grappling Championship.
Private Event at The Harbor Center
The entire Harbor Center is reserved for a private conference, meeting, or special event during this time.
Diamonds and Pearls Pride Masquerade Ball
Dearest Gentle Reader,
Prepare to be whisked away into an evening of unparalleled enchantment at the Diamonds and Pearls Masquerade Ball. Enter a realm of elegance and intrigue, where you shall dance the night away amidst exquisite décor that even Lady Danbury would envy. Delight your palate with sumptuous tasting plates, all while being treated to the dazzling performances of our fabulous drag artists. Capture the essence of this unforgettable night in our whimsical photo booths, ensuring memories that will be cherished for years to come.
Know that all proceeds shall aid our noble nonprofit endeavors, so join us in celebration and revelry, for a night this splendid begs to be shared!
Yours truly,
Lady Whistledown
Private Event at The Harbor Center
The Harbor Center is reserved for a private conference, meeting, or special event during this time.
2A Events Gun Show
Saturday 9am-5pm
Sunday 10am-4pm
Admission:
Adults: $10
6-11:$2
Under 6: Free
More information at https://2aevents.com/
Lobby Lounge Featuring Katie Boeck
Doors open at 6:30pm, Show at 7:00pm
Katie Boeck is a Nashville-based singer, songwriter, and storyteller crafting emotionally resonant music that sits at the intersection of contemporary folk, Americana, and soul. A 2023 Kerrville New Folk winner and two-time Rocky Mountain Folks Fest Songwriter Showcase finalist, Boeck is gaining recognition as one of the standout voices in today’s independent folk scene.
Private Event at The Harbor Center
The Harbor Center Grand Hall is reserved for a private conference, meeting, or special event during this time.
HERPS Exotic Reptile & Pet Show
Times:
Saturday: 10am-5pm
Sunday: 10am-4pm
Admission:
Adults: $10 for 1 day; $15 for 2 days
Kids 5-12: $5 for 1 day; $8 for 2 days
Kids 4 and under are free
Ms. Philippines Louisiana Gala
More information and purchase tickets at https://www.apasnola.com/event-6596937
Private Event at The Harbor Center
The Harbor Center is reserved for a private conference, meeting, or special event during this time.
Private Event at The Harbor Center
The Harbor Center is reserved for a private conference, meeting, or special event during this time.
Private Event at The Harbor Center
The Harbor Center is reserved for a private conference, meeting, or special event during this time.
Lobby Lounge Featuring Goldpine
Doors open at 6:30pm, Show at 7:00pm
From Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion and the Kansas City Chiefs’ Arrowhead Stadium to listening rooms throughout the United States, husband-wife duo GOLDPINE has been offering their own brand of bold harmony-driven Americana to audiences large and small. WINNER of the 2022 Rocky Mountain Songwriter Contest, their distinctive harmonies are clearly a channel for their sometimes-raucous, sometimes-reminiscent compositions.
Lobby Lounge Featuring Dawn & Hawkes
Doors open at 6:30pm, Show at 7:00pm
Miranda Dawn and Chris Hawkes first met when he crossed an Austin barroom floor and asked her to dance. The first time they sang together they found a sound Texas Monthly calls “undeniably intimate”. In a time when the world seems more divided than ever, Dawn and Hawkes celebrate hope and our common humanity with an invitation to embrace the light that comes from all of us.
34th Annual ExtraVETTEganza
The Greater New Orleans Corvette Club invites you to celebrate automotive excellence at the 34th Annual ExtraVETTEganza, taking place on October 17, 2026, at the Northshore Harbor Center in Slidell, Louisiana. This premier all-Corvette show brings together enthusiasts from across the region to showcase a stunning array of classic and contemporary models against a beautiful waterfront backdrop. Attendees can expect a high-energy atmosphere filled with sleek rides, community spirit, and the legacy of America's favorite sports car. Registration forms and additional event details will be available soon at GNOCC.com, and those interested in participating or sponsorship can reach out to the club president at president@gnocc.com.
Lobby Lounge Featuring Abigail Flowers
Doors open at 6:30pm, Show at 7:00pm
Abigail Flowers is an award-winning jazz vocalist, songwriter, arranger, and Lanikai Ukuleles artist from Nashville, TN. Her vocal style is smooth and precise, with references to jazz greats like Ella Fitzgerald, Nat King Cole, and Chet Baker. Abigail has recorded in collaboration with producers like Charlie Peacock and Cody Fry, and her vocal arrangements have garnered over 7 million streams on Spotify.
Private Event at The Harbor Center
The Harbor Center is reserved for a private conference, meeting, or special event during this time.
2A Events Gun Show
Saturday 9am-5pm
Sunday 10am-4pm
Admission:
Adults: $10
6-11:$2
Under 6: Free
More information at https://2aevents.com/
Lobby Lounge Featuring Amanda Shaw
Doors open at 6:30pm, Show at 7:00pm
Cajun influence is integral to understanding Amanda Shaw’s music, but her sound is all her own. A fiddle player since childhood, she grew up in New Orleans with early years steeped in both fais do-dos and a vibrant mélange of jazz, blues, funk and rock ‘n’ roll. By the time she was 15, Shaw had a record deal with Rounder Records, and in the years since, she has appeared as part of a number of notable pop culture touchstones, including Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve, the Today Show’s Roker-thon, and the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. She is the recipient of prestigious honors including the Big Easy Award for Best Female Entertainer and is a Louisiana Music Hall of Famer.
Private Event at The Harbor Center
The Harbor Center is reserved for a private conference, meeting, or special event during this time.
ESTBA Shop Local Luncheon
Mark your calendars. The East St. Tammany Business Alliance is thrilled to once again host the Shop Local Holiday Luncheon.
This festive event will feature:
A delicious holiday lunch
A variety of local vendors so you can get your Christmas shopping done while supporting small businesses
Private Event at The Harbor Center
The Harbor Center is reserved for a private conference, meeting, or special event during this time.
HERPS Exotic Reptile & Pet Show
Times:
Saturday: 10am-5pm
Sunday: 10am-4pm
Admission:
Adults: $10 for 1 day; $15 for 2 days
Kids 5-12: $5 for 1 day; $8 for 2 days
Kids 4 and under are free
Lobby Lounge Featuring The Krickets
Doors open at 6:30pm, Show at 7:00pm
The Krickets are an Americana trio from the gulf coast whose music is what Paste Magazine calls “a truly stunning, one-of-a-kind sound.” Two-time IMA Song of the Year winner in both Folk and Alt Country categories, the band’s music is genre-bending Americana steeped in their signature folk harmony.
Private Event at The Harbor Center
The Harbor Center is reserved for a private conference, meeting, or special event during this time.
HERPS Exotic Reptile & Pet Show
Times:
Saturday: 10am-5pm
Sunday: 10am-4pm
Admission:
Adults: $10 for 1 day; $15 for 2 days
Kids 5-12: $5 for 1 day; $8 for 2 days
Kids 4 and under are free
Private Event at The Harbor Center
The Grand Hall at The Harbor Center is reserved for a private conference, meeting, or special event during this time.
Private Event at The Harbor Center
The Harbor Center is reserved for a private conference, meeting, or special event during this time.
All Breed Dog Show
Get ready for a day of canine competition and fun as The Harbor Center hosts the Louisiana All Breed Dog Show on March 21, 2026. This massive event features four GCR sanctioned dog shows and a "Huge Fun Show," bringing together a diverse community of dog lovers and top-tier breeds.
Attendees can expect "plenty of stackoff's" and a high-energy atmosphere showcasing the best of the best. Whether you are a professional handler or a family looking for a unique weekend outing, this sanctioned show offers an inside look at elite dog conformation and competition.
General Admission: $30 per person
Children: Kids 12 and under enter for FREE
Booth/Entry Info: Booths are available for $200; admission for dogs is $10
Women's Empowerment Brunch
Join Manners 2 Grace and conference host Jalicia N. Richard for an empowering two-day experience designed to celebrate and uplift your spirit. Under the theme "Crowned! Chosen! Royalty! Empowered!", this event offers a unique blend of spiritual restoration, mental wellness, and community connection. The weekend begins with a Friday Night Kickoff Experience on March 20th at 7:15 PM, featuring powerful ministry from guest speaker Co-Pastor Jasmine Morton Robinson and psalmist Lekeisha Cotten—an evening open to all with no registration required.
The journey continues Saturday morning, March 21st, with the A Femininity Brunch Experience, an exclusive, women-only gathering starting at 10:00 AM (with a special VIP experience at 9:00 AM). Featuring Guest Speaker Prophetess Ashely Brown, Guest Psalmist Tasha Page-Lockhart, and Licensed Therapist Shantelle Jacobs, this brunch is a curated space for "Caring For The Crowned & Chosen."
Lobby Lounge: Kray Van Kirk
Experience an evening of "Up Close & Musical" storytelling as The Lobby Lounge welcomes West Coast Celtic singer and songwriter Kray Van Kirk on March 19, 2026. Recognized as an "intelligent and gifted writer" with an "enviable body of songs," Van Kirk is renowned for his precise baritone, incredible 12-string guitar skills, and a stage presence that has been described as "spellbinding". From the Edinburgh Fringe to the Borderline Folk Club in New York, his performances are celebrated for an unmatched connection with the audience that blends delightful vocals with engaging, fun storytelling.
The event takes place in a setting repeatedly voted the Best Venue for Live Music in East St. Tammany. As a dedicated listening room, The Lobby Lounge provides a warm, intimate, and bohemian atmosphere where the music remains the attraction without distraction.
Business & Bubbles Empowerment Symposium
Elevate your career and expand your network at Business & Bubbles, an annual signature event hosted by the East St. Tammany Business Alliance (ESTBA). Designed specifically for ambitious women across Slidell, St. Tammany Parish, and the greater Northshore area, this symposium is a dedicated space for connection, intentional learning, and celebration.
Whether you are a seasoned entrepreneur, a business professional, or a community leader, you will find opportunities to build authentic relationships and gain insights from industry experts. The day features a thoughtfully curated experience including high-level speakers, a vendor booth stroll showcasing local brands, and a catered lunch.
Showcase Comic Con 9
Welcome to the ninth edition of the Northshore’s favorite pop-culture celebration! Showcase Comic Con 9 returns this March, and for the first time, it will take place in our brand-new facility wing. This year’s event promises a massive collection of the region’s best vendors, featuring everything from rare vintage comics and modern collectibles to unique fan art and handmade crafts.
Fans will have the opportunity to meet celebrity guests, participate in professional-level cosplay, and explore a day dedicated to all things fandom. Whether you are a hardcore collector or looking for a fun family outing, Showcase Comic Con 9 offers a welcoming, high-energy environment. Experience the new side of The Harbor Center and celebrate the world of comics and pop culture in the heart of Slidell!
Tiger Rock District Taekwondo Championship
Prepare for a high-energy weekend of skill and discipline as The Harbor Center hosts the Tiger-Rock Martial Arts 2026 Spring Districts on March 13th and 14th. This tournament brings together athletes, families, and the Slidell community for an unforgettable martial arts experience.
Participants will showcase their training in a competitive environment that fosters growth and builds a stronger martial arts community. Whether you are a dedicated competitor or a spectator eager to witness top-tier Taekwondo, this district championship offers a front-row seat to the dedication and spirit of Tiger-Rock athletes.
Frequently Asked Questions
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The Harbor Center event calendar includes a wide range of upcoming events in Slidell, Louisiana. Visitors can find concerts, community gatherings, conferences, business meetings, tradeshows, expos, and other special events taking place at the venue. Because The Harbor Center hosts both public and private events, the calendar reflects a variety of activities happening throughout the year on the Northshore.
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The easiest way to discover upcoming events in Slidell is by browsing The Harbor Center event calendar on this page. The calendar highlights concerts, community events, conferences, and other activities scheduled at the venue so visitors can easily see what’s happening in Slidell and throughout St. Tammany Parish.
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Yes. The Harbor Center regularly hosts concerts and live music performances as part of its entertainment programming. Visitors looking for concerts in Slidell, Louisiana can check the event calendar to see upcoming performances and special live entertainment events happening at the venue.
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The Harbor Center hosts many conferences, corporate events, and professional gatherings throughout the year. Some of these events may appear on the public calendar, especially when they include public sessions, expos, or networking opportunities. The venue is a popular destination for conferences and business events on the Northshore.
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Yes. The Harbor Center frequently hosts tradeshows, expos, and industry events that bring businesses and organizations together from across St. Tammany Parish and the greater New Orleans region. Visitors can review the calendar to see upcoming expos in Slidell and other business events scheduled at the venue.
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Not all events at The Harbor Center are open to the public. The venue hosts a mix of public events and private gatherings such as conferences, corporate meetings, weddings, and special celebrations. The calendar may show when the facility is reserved for private events, even if those events are not open to the public.
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The Harbor Center event calendar is updated regularly as new events are scheduled throughout the year. Visitors looking for things to do in Slidell this week or upcoming events on the Northshore are encouraged to check the calendar often for the latest updates. You can also subscribe to our bi-montly emails for events delivered right to your inbox.
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The Harbor Center is located at 100 Harbor Center Boulevard in Slidell, Louisiana, near the shores of Lake Pontchartrain. The venue serves the Northshore region and is easily accessible from New Orleans, St. Tammany Parish, and the Mississippi Gulf Coast.
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Yes. The Harbor Center hosts a wide variety of events including conferences, tradeshows, corporate meetings, concerts, weddings, and community gatherings.
Organizations and event planners interested in hosting an event can contact the Harbor Center team to learn more about available spaces and scheduling options.
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Checking The Harbor Center event calendar is a great way to find things to do in Slidell this week. From concerts and community events to expos and conferences, the venue regularly hosts activities that bring residents and visitors together on the Northshore. Also, Visit The Northshore’s website lists upcoming events and attractions across St. Tammany.