About Porch & Parish
Porch & Parish is Zachary’s community magazine, created to connect our neighbors through meaningful stories, local voices, and a deep appreciation for the people and places that make our community one of a kind. We shine a light on everything from family-run businesses and community changemakers to hidden gems and local events—all with the goal of celebrating what’s special about life in and around Zachary.

If you’re new to the area, welcome! We hope Porch & Parish becomes your trusted guide to everything local. Flip through our latest quarterly issue, meet the folks who make this place feel like home, and check out the incredible businesses that support our mission.

Our readers often tell us there’s nothing quite like Porch & Parish, and we believe it’s because we live here, raise our families here, and care deeply about telling stories that matter. With every issue, we aim to reflect the heart of Zachary—past, present, and future.

IN EVERY ISSUE

In every issue of Porch & Parish, you’ll find a curated mix of storytelling, style, and substance that reflects the soul of Zachary:

• Uplifting Features on Local People & Families
• Field & Garden Special Section
• Events & Festivals Around the State
• *NEW!* History Section, a retelling of an historical event in Zachary
• Giving Back
• Seasonal Fun, Travel Ideas & Outdoor Adventures
• Special Advertising Sections (ask about our editorial calendar!)

Where is Porch & Parish?
Porch & Parish is distributed to all advertiser locations, as well as select local businesses, boutiques, salons, medical offices, schools, gyms, restaurants and city buildings. We also offer direct mail upon request for $10 per issue, and publish every issue's stories online at porchandparish.com.