Travel tips and vacation ideas, from local experts in Monroe - West Monroe.
Quiz: Which Local Light Display Matches Your Personality?
Are you bold and bright or calm and cozy? Whimsical or deeply meaningful? Take this festive quiz to find out which Monroe-West Monroe holiday light display is your perfect seasonal match and…
Candlelight & Community: Christmas Services in Monroe-West Monroe
The holidays in Monroe-West Monroe are filled with moments of reflection, joy, and community. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful candlelight service, a festive concert, or a family Christmas celebration, churches across…
Bake It Easy: Where to Pick Up Cookies for Santa (and Mrs. Claus!) in MWM
Give your oven at home a break and give Santa Clause and Mrs. Clause the sweet gift of locally fresh baked cookies. Here are a few local dessert spots where you can…
Outside the Lines Original: Santa’s Christmas Village
Did you know Jolly Old St. Nick has been making his way to Monroe and bringing Christmas joy and cheer since 2010?
Lights Across Ouachita Parish
Christmas time is here, and light displays across Ouachita Parish are lit!
Discover Monroe-West Monroe Christmas Traditions
The holiday season is special for many different reasons - food, traditions, memories, and so much more. We asked our team to share a little bit about their favorite holiday traditions. Keep…
Christmas at the Biedenharn: A Timeless Holiday Tradition
Located just beside the Ouachita River, the Biedenharn Museum & Gardens has been bringing Christmas joy to Ouachita Parish for decades. A home filled with history and the heartbeat of community, the…
How to Host Like a Holiday Pro (MWM Style!)
There’s hosting and then there’s hosting in the 318, where Southern hospitality meets local flavor. Whether you're setting the table for Christmas dinner, planning a cozy brunch with friends, or prepping for…
Shop Small, Gift Big: Unique Finds in Monroe-West Monroe
Christmas in Monroe-West Monroe is one of the busiest and most magical times of the year! To make your holiday shopping a little easier, we’ve created a gift guide filled with local…
Lights, Music, Magic: The Ultimate Holiday Photo Guide
The holidays are here, and Monroe-West Monroe is shining bright! From sparkling lights to snowy scenes and beautifully decorated downtowns, there’s no shortage of magical photo opportunities to capture the season. Whether…
Spots to See Santa in Monroe-West Monroe
Santa’s making his way back to Monroe-West Monroe! Bring your holiday wish list, gather your loved ones, and get ready for unforgettable moments with the man in red. From parades and markets…
Thanksgiving Weekend in Monroe-West Monroe: Shop, Dine & Celebrate Local
Thanksgiving weekend in Monroe-West Monroe is the perfect mix of family, food, and fun! After the turkey leftovers are tucked away, there’s still plenty to explore across Ouachita Parish. Whether you’re ready…
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