The St. Tammany Council on Aging, or COAST, is gearing up for its annual Resource Festival on Oct. 2 at the Castine Center near Mandeville.

Continuing a recent tradition, the theme will be “Game On with COAST”, and attendees are encouraged to show their spirit by wearing their favorite team jersey.

The festival will feature more than 50 vendors offering information, giveaways, and resources for sale to older adults and their families.

This year’s format has been refreshed, and instead of separate breakout sessions, presentations will be given to the full audience at the start of the day. Afterward, guests will have the opportunity to explore the exhibit hall to connect directly with vendors.

In addition to dispensing information, the festival promises plenty of fun with music and danc

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