Items Banned from the 2026 Louisiana State Fair
Safety & Security Policies
Shreveport police officers will be securing the fair each day to make sure it is a "safe, secure and enjoyable environment for all fair patrons." You are subject to search and will pass through metal detection at the gate. The site will also have several surveillance cameras.
Guns Are Not Allowed
Weapons (Concealed Carry or Open Carry) are not allowed to enter the fairgrounds property even if you are a Concealed Weapons Permit holder. Law enforcement with credentials will be the only exception.
Youth & Minor Policy
The State Fair of Louisiana has implemented an after 6pm minors policy. Starting at 6:00 p.m. daily, all minors, under the age of 18, must be accompanied by a parent, guardian, or chaperone (21+) when entering the Fair. Parents, guardians, or chaperones may accompany no more than 6 minors under the age of 18. The State Fair reserves the right to remove any unaccompanied minor under the age of 18 from the State Fair of Louisiana after 6:00 p.m.
What is Not Allowed at the Fair
- Purses, clutch bags, or fanny packs larger than 12”x 6”x 12”
- Concealed weapons (even by permit holders) Law enforcement with credentials will be the only exception.
- Pets, except service animals approved by the ADA, those leashed on the campgrounds, or those part of an authorized act or exhibit.
- Camera cases
- Drones
- Fireworks, sparklers, or explosives
- Laser Pointers
- Alarm Devices
- Illegal drugs or substances and paraphernalia
- Knives
- Hard-sided coolers
- Glass bottles
- Aerosol cans
- Selfie sticks
- Banners or flags on poles
- Signs
- Skateboards, hoverboards, roller skates, or inline skates
- Bicycles, Tricycles, or Unicycles
Other Rules for the Louisiana State Fair
These Items Are Not Allowed At The 2026 Louisiana State Fair
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