Tangipahoa is located at the intersection of two interstates and is home to multiple cities, including Kentwood and Hammond. The cities offer numerous fields, gyms, arenas, and multipurpose buildings, many of which are within a 20-mile radius.
Tangipahoa Parish at a Glance
- Hotel Rooms
- 1,200
- Hotel Tax Rate
- 14 percent
- Major Facilities
- Chappapeela Park has 12 softball and baseball fields, 21 soccer fields, two regulation football fields, and a gym with two basketball/volleyball courts
- Hammond America Sportsplex includes three artificial turf baseball/softball fields
- North Oak Park features four softball fields
- Pennington Student Activity Center is an 85,000-square-foot facility with four multipurpose courts and an indoor track
- Convention Center
Southeastern Louisiana University Center is a 15,000-square-foot arena with 7,561 seats. The facility hosts numerous events every year, including basketball and cheerleading.
- Contact
Tangipahoa Parish CVB, tangitourism.com.









