Discover Monroe-West Monroe Wins Bids for Four National Cattle Shows
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PRESS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 19th, 2023
CVB Contact: Scott Bruscato
Phone: 318.387.5691
E-mail: sbruscato@monroe-westmonroe.org
Discover Monroe-West Monroe Wins Bids for Four National Cattle Shows
West Monroe, LA – Discover Monroe-West Monroe will host four national cattle shows in 2024 and 2025, with a total estimated economic impact of over $1 million for Ouachita Parish.
The first show for 2024 will be the National Brahman All American Junior Show held June 22-29, with an estimated economic impact of over $777,833 for Ouachita Parish.
Next for 2024 is the National Junior Bradford All American Cow Show held at the Ike Hamilton Expo Center August 1-3, 2024. This event has an estimated economic impact of over $144,940 for Ouachita Parish.
In 2025 the American Angus Association Eastern Regional Junior Show will be held June 19-22 with an estimated economic impact of over $307,837. The National Junior Show and Youth Conference for the International Brangus Breeders Association will be held June 29-July 5 with an estimated economic impact of over $405,533.
“We are excited to host these shows and bring competitors and their families from across the south to our community. We can’t wait to show them our brand of southern hospitality,” said Scott Bruscato, Executive Vice President of Sales.
For more information, please contact Scott Bruscato at 318-387-5691 or sbruscato@monroe-westmonroe.org.
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Discover Monroe-West Monroe promotes Ouachita Parish as a destination for leisure travel, conventions, meetings, and sporting events creating a positive economic impact for our local community through increased visitor spending and sales tax collections. For more information about Discover Monroe-West Monroe, visit www.monroe-westmonroe.org.