Jul 31, 2024

2024 NJCAA Track & Field Division 1 National Championships Nominated for SportsTravel Award

The National Junior Collegiate Athletic Association (NJCAA) Track & Field Division 1 National Championships hosted by Discover Monroe-West Monroe have been nominated for a SportsTravel Award in the Best Collegiate Sports Event Category.

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Jul 24, 2024

Discover Monroe-West Monroe Awards Hospitality Heroes

Each month Discover Monroe-West Monroe will recognize individuals in the hospitality industry as Hospitality Stars. These awards honor individuals who have received a 5-star review on TripAdvisor. Check out this month’s heroes…

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Jul 24, 2024

Dixie Softball World Series July 27–31

Play ball! The Dixie Softball World Series will be held at the Ouachita Sportsplex July 27-31. Opening ceremonies will be held at ULM Fant-Ewing Coliseum on Friday, July 26th at 6 pm.

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Jul 18, 2024

Discover Monroe-West Monroe President/​CEO Alana Cooper Receives Certified Destination Management Executive (CDME) Credential

Alana Cooper, Discover Monroe-West Monroe President/CEO, has earned her Certified Destination Management Executive (CDME) credential. The Destination’s International CDME credential is the tourism industry’s highest individual educational achievement.

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Jul 17, 2024

Discover Monroe-West Monroe Tourism Event & Marketing Grant Application Open Now – August 5th

Discover Monroe-West Monroe has opened their Tourism Event & Marketing Grant Application. This grant aims to support initiatives that promote tourism and enhance the visibility of the region.

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Jul 15, 2024

DBB, INC. 15U World Series July 17–19

Discover Monroe-West Monroe and the Sterlington Sports Complex will host the 2024 DBB, Inc. 15U World Series Championship tournament on July 17-19. Opening Ceremonies for the world series will be held Wednesday…

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Jul 02, 2024

Celebrate July 4th this Weekend in Monroe-West Monroe

Celebrate Independence Day with a range of fun July 4th events in Monroe-West Monroe! Join us for fantastic fireworks show, live music, family activities, and delicious food.

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Jun 28, 2024

Discover Monroe-West Monroe Accepting Applications for MWM Restaurant Week September 9th – 15th

Calling local restaurant partners! Get ready for MWM Restaurant Week from September 9th to 15th. Discover Monroe-West Monroe is now accepting applications for local restaurants wanting to participate in MWM Restaurant Week.

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Jun 20, 2024

All American National Junior Show June 23–30

The All American National Junior Show hosted by the American Junior Brahman Association (AJBA) will be held June 23-30 at the Ike Hamilton Expo Center. This event will have an estimated economic…

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May 23, 2024

Discover Monroe-Monroe Announces 2024 Tourism Industry Award Winners

Discover Monroe-West Monroe hosted their annual Tourism Industry Awards Luncheon on Thursday, May 23rd at ULM’s Bayou Pointe.

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May 22, 2024

National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division 1 National Track and Field Championships Makes it’s Mark in Monroe, LA

The National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Track and Field Division 1 National Championships, held this past weekend at the University of Louisiana Monroe’s Brown Stadium, led to a significant economic impact…

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May 20, 2024

Discover Monroe-West Monroe Celebrates National Travel and Tourism Week

May 19th – May 25th marks National Travel and Tourism Week, (NTTW) the annual celebration of the contributions of the U.S. travel industry. National Travel and Tourism Week celebrates the industry’s critical…

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