PRESS RELEASE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 10, 2023

CVB Contact: Alana Cooper
Phone: 318.387.5691
E-mail: acooper@monroe-westmonroe.org

Freedom Trees November 11th – December 31st

Monroe, LA– Get into the Christmas spirit by viewing the Freedom Trees at Chennault Aviation & Military Museum. The Freedom Trees will be available for viewing from November 11th through December 31st.

These patriotic themed trees honor veterans and those currently serving in all branches of the military. The tree lighting ceremony will be held on November 11th at 5 pm and are free to view. A Veteran’s Day Celebration will also be held. Celebrations include a book signing with local authors from 2 pm – 5 pm followed by food from 3 pm – 5 pm.

For more information and a full list of holiday events in Monroe-West Monroe, visit christmasontheriver.org.

These events are part of the Louisiana Holiday Trail of Lights, a partnership of ten festive cities celebrating the holidays in North Louisiana. For more information about the trail, visit www.holidaytrailoflights.com.


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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.