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Around town this week
Fresh from local news covering Oakdale and the surrounding area.
Sybil Gay Fontenot passed away in 2026, and a retired classroom now serves as a shelter for felines in Oakdale. Oakdale Pride switched venues for its event following community concerns, and the county council approved rezoning for a parcel in town. A Juneteenth celebration took place at Oakdale Park, highlighting the fight for freedom, while the town was also noted as the "Cowboy Capital of the World."
Curated by TinyLocalAdventure from local news sources · Updated June 23, 2026 · AI-assisted summary. Headlines below link to the original reporting.
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What is there to do in Oakdale?
Oakdale has 0 parks and green spaces, 0 places to eat, and landmarks like local landmarks. Use the curated day plan, or jump straight to Eat, Do, Events, Parks, Shop, or Homes.
Where should I park in Oakdale?
Most of Oakdale is residential with free street and lot parking near the parks and main streets. See Getting Here for mapped lots.
How do I get to Oakdale?
Oakdale sits in Oakdale, Louisiana, reachable by car or by the local trails for cyclists.
Can I see homes for sale in Oakdale?
Yes — the Homes page lists houses currently for sale in and around Oakdale, and can connect you with a local agent.