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🌱 Cocoa and Shopping with Santa and 10 more events
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- Cocoa and Shopping with Santa at The White Magnolia
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- Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 60 and low of 38 degrees.
- Friday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, temps: high: 70, low: 50.
- Saturday: Sunshine and a few clouds, with a high of 71 and low of 51 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Kentwood
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★ Featured events ★
- Cocoa & Shopping with Santa
The White Magnolia, 75912 LA-1053, Kentwood
10:00 am
Saturday December 13
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Other local events
- Cocoa and Shopping with Santa
The White Magnolia , 75912 LA-1053 , Kentwood
10:00 am
Saturday December 13
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Phoenix Girls Varsity Basketball @ Amite
Amite High School , 403 S Laurel St , Amite City
6:00 pm - Pancakes with Santa & Wintertime Market
Solomon Episcopal Conference Center , 54296 LA-445 , Loranger
9:00 am - Cowboy Christmas Market
Sweetwater Campground, Ranch & Riding Stables , 57056 N Cooper Rd , Loranger
10:00 am - East Rankin Academy at Oak Forest Academy
Oak Forest Academy , 600 Walnut St , Amite City
5:00 pm - East Rankin Academy Boys Varsity Basketball @ Oak Forest Academy
Oak Forest Academy , 600 Walnut St , Amite City
7:00 pm - Madison Prep Academy Boys Varsity Basketball @ SHCACA
Saint Helena College and Career Academy , 14340 LA-37 , Greensburg
6:00 pm - St. Thomas Aquinas Girls Varsity Basketball @ Loranger
Loranger High School , 19404 Hiatt Rd , Loranger
6:00 pm - Hartfield Academy Girls Varsity Basketball @ Oak Forest Academy
Oak Forest Academy , 600 Walnut St , Amite City
6:00 pm - Hartfield Academy Boys Varsity Basketball @ Oak Forest Academy
Oak Forest Academy , 600 Walnut St , Amite City
7:00 pm - Hollywood Dreams: 2nd Annual Gala
Amite Community Center , 101 W Chestnut St , Amite City
7:00 pm
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
Monday December 15
Tuesday December 16
Monday December 22
Saturday December 27
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💬 Chatter
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64671 Highway 1054 Roseland, La 70456 Pastor Randel Camardelle 10:30am Sunday Breakfast and Coffee 11:00am Sunday Service 11:00am Children's Church… (Nextdoor Chesbrough)
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- St. Helena Parish School District posted a job opening for Certified Middle School Physical Education Teacher 2025-2026 in Greensburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Kentwood here.
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