DeRidder, Louisiana Disaster Relief Mobile Kitchen Trailer For Rent
Arrange commercial kitchen trailer rental in DeRidder, Louisiana for your operation. Plan cooking and preparation space around your menu, meal volume and service schedule. Confirm the cooking line, power, potable water, drainage and trailer access.
DeRidder, Louisiana: planning food service around the Beauregard Parish Fair grounds
The 97th Beauregard Parish Fair ran October 6 to 10, 2026, at the parish fairgrounds in DeRidder, with a livestock barn, exhibit hall, outdoor pavilion and a free meal for seniors on Thursday. Feeding a crowd on a five-day schedule is a logistics puzzle before it is a cooking one. This page covers the kitchen side.
A kitchen for DeRidder leaves the Baton Rouge warehouse, about 165 miles from the site area. The rental team confirms route and timing.
Fairgrounds checklist before anything arrives
- Ask the fair's organizers which building or pad is available, and whether it sits near the pavilion, the livestock barn or the exhibit hall.
- Confirm where guests, animal trailers and delivery trucks will move, so the kitchen is not in a crossing path.
- Note the electrical service at the chosen spot and share its rating with the rental team.
- Decide who is cooking: a booster club, a church group or a caterer, and how many meals each day.
- Plan a ground-level route for the trailer that avoids soft turf, since the fairgrounds are open ground.
Kitchens that suit fair week and club crews
Fair food runs on steady output more than on a long menu, so mid-size units and a combo with cold storage are the natural pair to compare.
28 ft mobile kitchen
- Single stack convection oven
- Griddle oven combination
- 6 Burner Range Oven Combination
- Handwashing sink
- 3 Compartment sink
- Prep Table
- Reach in Ref and Freezer
Power: 220V single phase, 200 amps
40 ft combo kitchen
- Deep Fryers
- Griddle oven combination
- Handwashing sink
- 3 Compartment sink
- Prep Table
- Walk in Cooler
Power: 220V single phase, 200-220 amps
What the fair reports say about the grounds
97th annual Beauregard Parish Fair underway in DeRidder through Oct. 10 ↗
KPLC, October 6, 2026
The 97th Beauregard Parish Fair opened in DeRidder on October 6, 2026. KPLC lists Senior Citizens Day on Thursday with bingo, music, a fiddling contest and a free meal, and a 4-H Livestock Show on Saturday, October 10, at the parish fairgrounds.
For a kitchen rental: If a club or committee needs to prepare and serve meals for volunteers or exhibitors at a future fair, a temporary kitchen is one option to ask about early.
KALB added that some vendors use their stands to raise money for causes, including a DeRidder High basketball player whose proceeds help cover hotel stays for away games. A club in that position might want a commissary to prep ahead of the opening parade.
The schedule names an Outdoor Pavilion, Livestock Barn, Exhibit Hall, Floral Building and Mutton Bustin' Arena, so a kitchen near the pavilion would need confirmed routing among animals, guests and trucks.
Permits, fire and dry weather
- Who handles food permits for a temporary kitchen in DeRidder?
- Ask the Beauregard Parish health unit which office issues temporary food permits, and confirm what it expects. The City of DeRidder's website has a Permits page and lists 337-462-8900 for City Hall, so ask whether a trailer on the fairgrounds needs city sign-off, parish sign-off or both.
- Does dry weather change how a kitchen is set up?
- KPLC reported on September 21, 2026 that the Beauregard Parish Police Jury issued an emergency burn ban over dry conditions and high winds, and that a wildfire burned 150 to 200 acres east of Leesville the week before. Raise propane, fryers and dry grass with the fire inspector early. The NWS Lake Charles page also lists hurricanes, flash floods and tornadoes as regional hazards.
- Can a kitchen sit on the fairgrounds outside fair week?
- That is a question for the fair's organizers and the parish. Ask which dates are open and who signs the site approval.
A ten-day fair window, priced from the schedule
A booster club feeds volunteers, exhibitors and stall workers around a fall fair at the DeRidder fairgrounds. The ten-day window covers setup, the five fair days and teardown, with the kitchen on level ground beside the pavilion and power arranged before arrival.
Rental schedule: 8 to 14 days
- 28 ft mobile kitchen: $4,995 to $7,995 per month
The rental team prices the actual term, site and delivery.
Rent a kitchen trailer in DeRidder
Send the site address, expected meals per day, start date and utility connections. The rental team confirms the kitchen size, delivery route and availability for DeRidder, Louisiana.