Join us each Tuesday for the Kiwanis Club lunch meeting at Cecil’s Cajun Kitchen, where community and purpose come together. Beginning at 12:00 PM, these weekly gatherings are a time to enjoy great food, connect with fellow members, and stay involved in meaningful local efforts. Kiwanis is a global organization of ...

Alright… let’s hear the fish stories. You know the ones. The story that starts with “This thing was about this big…” and somehow gets bigger every time you tell it. Now it’s time to prove it. We’re launching our Reel Tall Tales Fishing Photo Contest, and this one isn’t about the biggest fish — ...

🥕🌽 DOWNTOWN DERIDDER FARMERS MARKET 🌽🥕 Interested in becoming a vendor at the McConathy Market – Downtown DeRidder Farmers Market? Now’s your chance to get involved and be part of this growing local favorite! 📍 206 N Washington St, DeRidder, LA Whether you’re selling fresh produce, homemade goods, or unique crafts, the Farmers ...

Join the Common Threads Quilt Guild of DeRidder and connect with fellow quilting enthusiasts in a welcoming and creative environment! Whether you are an experienced quilter or just getting started, all skill levels are welcome to participate in workshops, community events, and hands-on quilting activities hosted by guild members at ...

Looking for a great way to stay active, improve flexibility, and enjoy some social time? Join the Vernon Parish Council on Aging for Senior Citizen Yoga! 📅 Every Tuesday & Thursday ⏰ 9:30 AM This gentle, low-impact class is perfect for seniors of all fitness levels. Whether you’re a beginner or have experience, ...

💻 Tech Help Tuesdays at the Library Need help with your phone, computer, or apps? The Beauregard Parish Library has you covered! 📅 Every Tuesday ⏰ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM 📍 Computer Lab Area (DeRidder Branch) Stop by for FREE, drop-in tech assistance with IT expert John Jr.—no appointment needed! Get help with: 📱 Smartphones & ...

Looking for a great way to stay active and energized? 💪 Join us EVERY WEEK at Grace for the S.E.A.T Exercise Class! 📅 Tuesdays & Thursdays ⏰ 10:00 AM 📍 Ignite Center This is a fun and welcoming environment for all fitness levels—come move, stretch, and feel your best while connecting with others in the ...

🍽️ SENIOR LUNCH AVAILABLE DAILY IN LEESVILLE! Looking for a warm meal and great company? The Vernon Council on Aging is serving lunch Monday through Friday from 10:45 AM – 11:30 AM at their center in Leesville! 📍 200 N 3rd Street, Leesville, LA 📞 337-239-4361 This is more than just a meal — ...

Free for seniors in Beauregard Parish 60 & older. Lunch begins at 11:00 AM. Established in 1973, The Beauregard Council on Aging is a non-profit organization that offers free community based services to the seniors who reside throughout Beauregard Parish. We are supported primarily with grant funds received through the Governor's ...

🍯✨ REFRESH HER – Women’s Luncheon ✨🍯 Ladies, take a break from the busy and come be refreshed! 💛 Join us for this month’s Refresh Her Women’s Luncheon featuring the May theme: “Honey from the Rock – Tasting the sweetness of God in hard seasons of life.” 📅 May 19th ⏰ 12:00 PM (Noon) 📍 Beauregard ...

🌿 United We Craft – Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday! 🌿 Get creative and celebrate in style with a fun, hands-on workshop where you’ll create your own patriotic wreath! 🎀✨ 📅 Tuesday, May 19th ⏰ 5:30 PM 📍 War Memorial Civic Center 250 West 7th Street DeRidder, LA 💲 Cost: $70 (Materials provided) ❤️ Proceeds Benefit: Fort Polk Patriot Pantry 🎨 ...

Looking to get involved, give back, and connect with other women in the community? The Junior League of Leesville invites you to join them for their monthly meeting! The Junior League of Leesville is a group of women dedicated to promoting volunteerism, developing the potential of women, and improving our community ...

Looking to get involved, make connections, and give back to your community? The Leesville Rotary Club invites you to join them each week! The Leesville Rotary Club, established in December 1924, has a long-standing tradition of service and leadership in our community. As part of Rotary International, members are dedicated to ...

Set Free-Inside Out RECOVERY SUPPORT GROUP – LEESVILLE 🗣️💙 No matter where you are on your journey, you don’t have to walk it alone. Join this Recovery Support Group for a safe, welcoming space to connect, share, and grow alongside others who understand. 📅 Every Tuesday ⏰ 6:30 PM 📍 1101 Boone St, Leesville, LA ...

Join The Father’s Chair for “From Milk to Meat,” a Discipleship Training series designed to help believers grow deeper in their faith and learn to live more like Christ. Led by Dr. Anderson Stricklin, PhD, LCCC and Bridget Stricklin, LPTT, this faith-based, non-denominational study is open to the public and ...

No matter what you’re facing—you don’t have to face it alone. Join us EVERY WEEK at Grace for Overcomers 🙌 📅 Tuesdays ⏰ 6:30 PM 📍 Ignite Center Be encouraged, uplifted, and reminded of God’s promises: “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.” – Philippians 4:13 This is a place of hope, strength, and ...

Enjoy an evening of beautiful music and community celebration at the Vernon Parish Chamber Orchestra Spring Concert 2026. This special concert will feature talented local musicians performing a variety of musical selections in a welcoming and family-friendly atmosphere. The free concert will take place at the Wooten Theatre in DeRidder on ...

Alright… let’s hear the fish stories. You know the ones. The story that starts with “This thing was about this big…” and somehow gets bigger every time you tell it. Now it’s time to prove it. We’re launching our Reel Tall Tales Fishing Photo Contest, and this one isn’t about the biggest fish — ...

🥕🌽 DOWNTOWN DERIDDER FARMERS MARKET 🌽🥕 Interested in becoming a vendor at the McConathy Market – Downtown DeRidder Farmers Market? Now’s your chance to get involved and be part of this growing local favorite! 📍 206 N Washington St, DeRidder, LA Whether you’re selling fresh produce, homemade goods, or unique crafts, the Farmers ...

Get ready to get creative at the Beauregard Council on Aging! Join us for a Collage Art Class where you can relax, have fun, and let your creativity shine. No experience is needed—just bring your imagination! All materials will be provided, so all you have to do is show up and ...

SENIOR QUILTING – JOIN THE FUN! ❤️🧵 Looking for a relaxing and creative way to spend your mornings? Come be part of Senior Quilting at the Beauregard Council on Aging! 🪡 Whether you’re an experienced quilter or just getting started, this is a great place to stitch, share, and connect with others ...

🍽️ SENIOR LUNCH AVAILABLE DAILY IN LEESVILLE! Looking for a warm meal and great company? The Vernon Council on Aging is serving lunch Monday through Friday from 10:45 AM – 11:30 AM at their center in Leesville! 📍 200 N 3rd Street, Leesville, LA 📞 337-239-4361 This is more than just a meal — ...

Free for seniors in Beauregard Parish 60 & older. Lunch begins at 11:00 AM. Established in 1973, The Beauregard Council on Aging is a non-profit organization that offers free community based services to the seniors who reside throughout Beauregard Parish. We are supported primarily with grant funds received through the Governor's ...

Join us each week for the DeRidder Lions Club Meeting at Cecil’s Cajun Kitchen! 🦁 📅 Weekly Meeting 🕛 Starts at 12:00 PM 📍 Cecil’s Cajun Kitchen – DeRidder The DeRidder Lions Club is made up of dedicated individuals who are passionate about giving back and making a real difference in our community. From ...

Join Aymond Med Spa of DeRidder for their Exclusive Grand Opening Celebration! Guests are invited to tour the beautiful new med spa, meet the team, and enjoy an afternoon filled with specials, demonstrations, giveaways, and more. The event will feature a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, Emsculpt Neo demonstrations, gift card specials, and ...

Attention VFW Post 3106 members! You’re invited to our Monthly Membership Meeting held on the second Wednesday of every month. Time: 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM Location: 205 East Harriet Street, Leesville, LA Join us as we discuss important matters, vote on decisions impacting our post, and continue the proud mission of supporting our ...

📚 LAST DAY OF SCHOOL – BEAUREGARD PARISH 🎓 Mark your calendars! The last day of school for Beauregard Parish students is Thursday, May 21, 2026. As the school year comes to a close, we want to thank all students, teachers, and staff for their hard work and dedication throughout the year. 👏 ...

🥕🌽 DOWNTOWN DERIDDER FARMERS MARKET 🌽🥕 Interested in becoming a vendor at the McConathy Market – Downtown DeRidder Farmers Market? Now’s your chance to get involved and be part of this growing local favorite! 📍 206 N Washington St, DeRidder, LA Whether you’re selling fresh produce, homemade goods, or unique crafts, the Farmers ...

Celebrate summer at the Beauregard Watermelon Festival in DeRidder from May 21–23, 2026. This beloved community tradition features live entertainment, food vendors, family activities, contests, and plenty of sweet Louisiana watermelon. Join locals and visitors alike for a fun-filled weekend celebrating one of Beauregard Parish’s favorite annual festivals — where ...

Alright… let’s hear the fish stories. You know the ones. The story that starts with “This thing was about this big…” and somehow gets bigger every time you tell it. Now it’s time to prove it. We’re launching our Reel Tall Tales Fishing Photo Contest, and this one isn’t about the biggest fish — ...

Looking for a great way to stay active, improve flexibility, and enjoy some social time? Join the Vernon Parish Council on Aging for Senior Citizen Yoga! 📅 Every Tuesday & Thursday ⏰ 9:30 AM This gentle, low-impact class is perfect for seniors of all fitness levels. Whether you’re a beginner or have experience, ...

Looking for a great way to stay active and energized? 💪 Join us EVERY WEEK at Grace for the S.E.A.T Exercise Class! 📅 Tuesdays & Thursdays ⏰ 10:00 AM 📍 Ignite Center This is a fun and welcoming environment for all fitness levels—come move, stretch, and feel your best while connecting with others in the ...

🍽️ SENIOR LUNCH AVAILABLE DAILY IN LEESVILLE! Looking for a warm meal and great company? The Vernon Council on Aging is serving lunch Monday through Friday from 10:45 AM – 11:30 AM at their center in Leesville! 📍 200 N 3rd Street, Leesville, LA 📞 337-239-4361 This is more than just a meal — ...

Free for seniors in Beauregard Parish 60 & older. Lunch begins at 11:00 AM. Established in 1973, The Beauregard Council on Aging is a non-profit organization that offers free community based services to the seniors who reside throughout Beauregard Parish. We are supported primarily with grant funds received through the Governor's ...

Join us each week for the DeRidder Rotary Club Meeting at Cecil’s Cajun Kitchen! 📅 Every Thursday 🕛 12:00 PM 📍 Cecil’s Cajun Kitchen – DeRidder, LA Rotary is more than just a meeting—it’s a network of people committed to making a difference. Rotary clubs bring together individuals across generations who share a passion ...

THURSDAYS AT NOON 📍 Leesville Golf Course 350 Country Club Rd • Leesville, LA Leesville Lions Club – Serving Our Community Since 1942 Did you know the Leesville Lions Club has been making a difference in Vernon Parish for over 80 years? As part of Lions Clubs International, the world’s largest service organization, the ...

THURSDAY NIGHT BINGO at VFW Post 3106! Looking for something fun to do tonight? Get out of the house and enjoy a great night with your community at Bingo! 📍 VFW Post 3106 205 East Harriet Street, Leesville, LA 🗓 Every Thursday Night ⏰ Doors Open: 5:00 PM 🛒 Sales Begin: 6:00 PM 🎉 Games Start: 7:00 ...

The Beauregard Watermelon Festival & Today’s Country 105.7 are PROUD to bring you the 2026 MELON VOICE Singing Competition! 🍉🎤 Think you’ve got what it takes to take the stage? THIS is your moment! Join us for 3 nights of incredible local talent at the Beauregard Parish Fairgrounds Outdoor Pavilion! 📅 May 21–23, ...

MELON SQUARES BINGO! You asked for square watermelons… we delivered 😄 Now it’s time to fill some SQUARES and WIN! Join us for a fun night of bingo where… 👉 “The only place square watermelons make sense!” 🍉 🗓 Thursday, May 21, 2026 ⏰ 7:00 – 9:00 PM 📍 Outdoor Pavilion 🎟 6 cards per sheet for ...

🐑🍉 WATERMELON MUTTON BUSTIN’ 2026 🍉🐑 Get ready for one of the most exciting events of the festival! Spots will fill FAST — don’t wait to register!! 📅 Thursday, May 21, 2026 ⏰ 7:00 PM 📍 Beauregard Parish Fairgrounds 👶 Ages: 6 years & under ⚖️ MAX Weight: 60 pounds 💲 $20 Entry Fee 👉 Click here to ...

🥕🌽 DOWNTOWN DERIDDER FARMERS MARKET 🌽🥕 Interested in becoming a vendor at the McConathy Market – Downtown DeRidder Farmers Market? Now’s your chance to get involved and be part of this growing local favorite! 📍 206 N Washington St, DeRidder, LA Whether you’re selling fresh produce, homemade goods, or unique crafts, the Farmers ...

Get ready for an exciting week of rodeo action as the 2026 Louisiana Junior High School Rodeo State Finals ride into Lake Charles! 🤠 📅 May 22–25, 2026 📍 Burton Coliseum | Lake Charles, LA Over 300 of Louisiana’s top Junior High cowboys & cowgirls have worked all season for this moment — ...

Alright… let’s hear the fish stories. You know the ones. The story that starts with “This thing was about this big…” and somehow gets bigger every time you tell it. Now it’s time to prove it. We’re launching our Reel Tall Tales Fishing Photo Contest, and this one isn’t about the biggest fish — ...

Celebrate summer at the Beauregard Watermelon Festival in DeRidder from May 21–23, 2026. This beloved community tradition features live entertainment, food vendors, family activities, contests, and plenty of sweet Louisiana watermelon. Join locals and visitors alike for a fun-filled weekend celebrating one of Beauregard Parish’s favorite annual festivals — where ...

📚 LAST DAY OF SCHOOL 🎓 Mark your calendars! The last day of school for Vernon Parish Schools is Friday, May 22, 2026 — and it will be a FULL DAY for students. Wishing all students, teachers, and staff a strong finish to the school year and a safe, fun summer ahead! (Source: 2025–2026 ...

Fort Polk Memorial Day Ceremony 📅 Friday, May 22 ⏰ 10:00 AM 📍 Warrior Memorial Park 🎖️ Open to the Public Join the U.S. Army Fort Polk community as we come together to honor those who gave everything for our freedom. This Memorial Day Ceremony is a time to remember, reflect, and pay tribute to the ...

🍽️ SENIOR LUNCH AVAILABLE DAILY IN LEESVILLE! Looking for a warm meal and great company? The Vernon Council on Aging is serving lunch Monday through Friday from 10:45 AM – 11:30 AM at their center in Leesville! 📍 200 N 3rd Street, Leesville, LA 📞 337-239-4361 This is more than just a meal — ...

Free for seniors in Beauregard Parish 60 & older. Lunch begins at 11:00 AM. Established in 1973, The Beauregard Council on Aging is a non-profit organization that offers free community based services to the seniors who reside throughout Beauregard Parish. We are supported primarily with grant funds received through the Governor's ...

🎉 BINGO NIGHT at VFW Post 3619 – DeRidder! 🎉 Looking for a fun night out with chances to win BIG? Join us at VFW Post 3619 for an exciting night of Bingo, prizes, and great community fun! 🗓️ Every Friday Night 🚪 Doors Open: 5:00 PM 🎯 Early Bird Starts: 6:45 PM 📍 1115 ...

Business Challenge: Dress-A-Pig Contest! 🍉🐷 Get ready for one of the most hilarious events at the Beauregard Parish Watermelon Festival! 📅 Friday, May 22, 2026 ⏰ 5:30 PM 📍 Beauregard Parish Fairgrounds (Mutton Bustin Arena) Businesses—this one’s for you! Grab a partner and join in on this fast-paced, laugh-out-loud challenge: 👕 Teams of 2 enter the ...

Mike Broussard Live at the Beauregard Parish Watermelon Festival 📅 Friday, May 22, 2026 ⏰ 6:00 PM 📍 Beauregard Parish Fairgrounds Outdoor Pavilion Get there early, grab your spot, and get ready for a great night of music, fun, and hometown vibes. Join us May 21–23 for: • The World Famous Goldstar Carnival • Live music all ...

Enjoy an evening of live music and community at the Southwest Jazz Free Concert in Downtown DeRidder! Southwest Jazz will perform under the Amerisafe Pavilion on Washington Street beginning at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, May 22. Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy a relaxing night filled with smooth jazz, great atmosphere, ...

The Beauregard Watermelon Festival & Today’s Country 105.7 are PROUD to bring you the 2026 MELON VOICE Singing Competition! 🍉🎤 Think you’ve got what it takes to take the stage? THIS is your moment! Join us for 3 nights of incredible local talent at the Beauregard Parish Fairgrounds Outdoor Pavilion! 📅 May 21–23, ...

Join the City of Leesville for a special evening at the Polk Outdoor Stage Memorial Day Concert as we come together to honor our heroes and celebrate our community. 📅 Friday, May 22, 2026 ⏰ 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM 📍 Polk Community Outdoor Theater 📌 Texas Street, Leesville, LA Enjoy a night of live ...

Richard LeBouef Live at the Beauregard Watermelon Festival Date: Friday, May 22, 2026 Time: 8:00 PM Location: Beauregard Parish Fairgrounds Outdoor Pavilion Get ready for a great night of authentic Cajun music as Richard LeBouef takes the stage. If you enjoy true Louisiana sound, this is a performance you will not want to miss. ...

Get ready for an exciting week of rodeo action as the 2026 Louisiana Junior High School Rodeo State Finals ride into Lake Charles! 🤠 📅 May 22–25, 2026 📍 Burton Coliseum | Lake Charles, LA Over 300 of Louisiana’s top Junior High cowboys & cowgirls have worked all season for this moment — ...

Alright… let’s hear the fish stories. You know the ones. The story that starts with “This thing was about this big…” and somehow gets bigger every time you tell it. Now it’s time to prove it. We’re launching our Reel Tall Tales Fishing Photo Contest, and this one isn’t about the biggest fish — ...

Celebrate summer at the Beauregard Watermelon Festival in DeRidder from May 21–23, 2026. This beloved community tradition features live entertainment, food vendors, family activities, contests, and plenty of sweet Louisiana watermelon. Join locals and visitors alike for a fun-filled weekend celebrating one of Beauregard Parish’s favorite annual festivals — where ...

🥕🌽 DOWNTOWN DERIDDER FARMERS MARKET 🌽🥕 Interested in becoming a vendor at the McConathy Market – Downtown DeRidder Farmers Market? Now’s your chance to get involved and be part of this growing local favorite! 📍 206 N Washington St, DeRidder, LA Whether you’re selling fresh produce, homemade goods, or unique crafts, the Farmers ...

Beauregard Watermelon Festival 2026 5K Run/Walk Presented by the Beauregard Christian Women’s Job Corp, this annual favorite is returning for another exciting year—don’t miss it. Date: Saturday, May 23, 2026 Race Day Registration: 6:00 – 6:45 A.M. 5K Begins: 7:00 A.M. Whether you’re running for time or walking for fun, this event is perfect for ...

🛍️🏡 ANACOCO COMMUNITY YARD SALE 🏡🛍️ Get ready to shop, sell, and find some great deals at the Anacoco Community Yard Sale! 📅 Saturday, May 23, 2026 ⏰ Daylight until done 📍 Anacoco Community Center 🛒 Shoppers: Come early and browse a variety of items from local vendors—there’s always something for everyone! 📦 Vendors: Set up begins ...

🌿🛍 Leesville 3rd Street Market 🛍🌿 Spend your Saturday morning in historic downtown Leesville at the 3rd Street Market! 🗓 Every Saturday 🕗 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM 📍 503 S 3rd Street, Leesville, LA 📌 Located on 3rd Street between Harriet Street and South Street Come out and enjoy: 🥕 Locally grown fruits & vegetables 🍓 Jellies, ...

Have you ever been to the Kirbyville Auction Barn? This long-standing tradition in Southeast Texas has been bringing buyers and sellers together since 1954—and it’s still going strong! 🗓️ Saturday Livestock Sale ⏰ 10:00 AM – Goats, hogs, chickens, rabbits & farm items ⏰ 12:00–1:00 PM – Cattle sale begins (Horses & mules sell ...

4th Annual Watermelon Weiner Dog Derby (2026) Date: Saturday, May 23, 2026 Time: 10:30 AM Location: Beauregard Watermelon Festival (Behind the Outdoor Pavilion • Beauregard Parish Fairgrounds) Get ready for one of the cutest and most exciting events of the festival. Event Details: • Limited to 25 entries – first come, first served • Each dog receives an ...

🥋🍉 Get Ready for an Action-Packed Performance! 🍉🥋 Don’t miss the Kwon’s Demonstration Team as they bring the energy, discipline, and excitement to the stage at the Beauregard Parish Watermelon Festival! 💥 Power. Focus. Spirit. Watch incredible martial arts skills, high-flying kicks, and dynamic demonstrations that the whole family will enjoy! 📅 Saturday, May ...

Get ready to turn it up at the 2026 Beauregard Watermelon Festival with the Born To Boogie Band. Live on Stage Date: Saturday, May 23, 2026 Time: 6:00 PM Location: Beauregard Parish Fairgrounds Outdoor Pavilion This is the perfect way to kick off your Saturday night with great music, high energy, and plenty of dancing. ...

The Beauregard Watermelon Festival & Today’s Country 105.7 are PROUD to bring you the 2026 MELON VOICE Singing Competition! 🍉🎤 Think you’ve got what it takes to take the stage? THIS is your moment! Join us for 3 nights of incredible local talent at the Beauregard Parish Fairgrounds Outdoor Pavilion! 📅 May 21–23, ...

2026 Toledo Bend Open Shootout 🔥🎣 Sponsored by The Tackle Box Get ready for an exciting season of fishing on Toledo Bend! Whether you fish solo or as a team, this shootout is one you don’t want to miss! 🐟💰 💲 Entry Fee: $100 per boat ✔ Includes Big Bass Payout ⚠️ Note: ¼ deduction ...

🎣🔥 2026 Toledo Bend Open Shootout 🔥🎣 Sponsored by The Tackle Box Get ready for an exciting season of fishing on Toledo Bend! Whether you fish solo or as a team, this shootout is one you don’t want to miss! 🐟💰 💲 Entry Fee: $100 per boat ✔ Includes Big Bass Payout ⚠️ Note: ¼ ...

🌟 Glow Pool Party at West Park Pool! 🌟 Mark your calendar for a night of glowing fun at the Glow Pool Party at West Park Pool. Enjoy an evening swim surrounded by bright neon lights, glowing pool floats, and a fun party atmosphere under the stars. It’s the perfect way ...

We’re bringing the party to the 2026 Beauregard Watermelon Festival, and this is one show you do not want to miss. Alex Touchet Live on Stage Date: Saturday, May 23, 2026 Time: 8:00 PM Location: Beauregard Parish Fairgrounds Outdoor Pavilion TikTok link posted in the comments. Get ready for an unforgettable night of high-energy Cajun music, ...

Get ready for an exciting week of rodeo action as the 2026 Louisiana Junior High School Rodeo State Finals ride into Lake Charles! 🤠 📅 May 22–25, 2026 📍 Burton Coliseum | Lake Charles, LA Over 300 of Louisiana’s top Junior High cowboys & cowgirls have worked all season for this moment — ...

Alright… let’s hear the fish stories. You know the ones. The story that starts with “This thing was about this big…” and somehow gets bigger every time you tell it. Now it’s time to prove it. We’re launching our Reel Tall Tales Fishing Photo Contest, and this one isn’t about the biggest fish — ...

🥕🌽 DOWNTOWN DERIDDER FARMERS MARKET 🌽🥕 Interested in becoming a vendor at the McConathy Market – Downtown DeRidder Farmers Market? Now’s your chance to get involved and be part of this growing local favorite! 📍 206 N Washington St, DeRidder, LA Whether you’re selling fresh produce, homemade goods, or unique crafts, the Farmers ...

🎉 SUNDAY BINGO at VFW Post 3619! 🎉 Looking for something fun to do on Sundays? Come out to VFW Post 3619 in DeRidder for a full afternoon of Bingo, prizes, and great company! 🗓️ Every Sunday 🚪 Doors Open: 12:00 PM 🎯 Early Bird Starts: 1:45 PM 📍 1115 LA 27, DeRidder, LA 📞 (337) ...

Alright… let’s hear the fish stories. You know the ones. The story that starts with “This thing was about this big…” and somehow gets bigger every time you tell it. Now it’s time to prove it. We’re launching our Reel Tall Tales Fishing Photo Contest, and this one isn’t about the biggest fish — ...

Get ready for an exciting week of rodeo action as the 2026 Louisiana Junior High School Rodeo State Finals ride into Lake Charles! 🤠 📅 May 22–25, 2026 📍 Burton Coliseum | Lake Charles, LA Over 300 of Louisiana’s top Junior High cowboys & cowgirls have worked all season for this moment — ...

Join us EVERY WEEK at Grace for Faith School! 📅 Mondays ⏰ 6:30 PM 📍 Ignite Center Come grow deeper in your faith and be encouraged through powerful teaching with Elder Jerome Hayes. Whether you’re new or have been walking in faith for years, this is a place to learn, connect, and be strengthened. Bring ...

🥕🌽 DOWNTOWN DERIDDER FARMERS MARKET 🌽🥕 Interested in becoming a vendor at the McConathy Market – Downtown DeRidder Farmers Market? Now’s your chance to get involved and be part of this growing local favorite! 📍 206 N Washington St, DeRidder, LA Whether you’re selling fresh produce, homemade goods, or unique crafts, the Farmers ...

🍽️ SENIOR LUNCH AVAILABLE DAILY IN LEESVILLE! Looking for a warm meal and great company? The Vernon Council on Aging is serving lunch Monday through Friday from 10:45 AM – 11:30 AM at their center in Leesville! 📍 200 N 3rd Street, Leesville, LA 📞 337-239-4361 This is more than just a meal — ...

MONDAY MEANS AUCTION DAY! 🔔🐄 Looking for quality livestock or a place to consign? Head over to Kinder Livestock Auction — a trusted local staple serving our area since 1993! 📍 13008 Hwy 190 West, Kinder, LA 🗓️ Every Monday ⏰ 11:00 AM – Hogs, Goats & Sheep ⏰ 1:00 PM – Horses, calves, breeding ...

LEESVILLE CITY COUNCIL MEETING 🏛️ Stay informed and involved in your community! The Leesville City Council will be holding their next meeting, and the public is welcome to attend. 📅 Monday, May 11, 2026 ⏰ 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM 📍 Leesville City Hall 📌 508 South 5th St., Leesville, LA Council meetings are open to ...

The DeRidder City Council Meeting will be held at 5:30 PM. These meetings are open to the public and are a great opportunity to stay informed on what’s happening in our city, hear updates, and be part of the conversation. Your voice matters—come out and get involved!

Only a few weeks to go before VBS starts!! Come join us! 🤠 Saddle Up With Jesus – VBS 2026! 🐎 We’re getting ready for an exciting week at Hopewell Community Baptist Church, and you’re invited! Join us for Vacation Bible School! ✨ “We love because He first loved us.” – 1 John ...

💙🤝 CROSSTIES DERIDDER – RECOVERY SUPPORT MINISTRY 🤝💙 If you or someone you know is walking a journey of recovery, you are not alone. Crossties DeRidder offers a welcoming place for support, encouragement, and community. 📅 Every Monday Night 🍽️ Food & Fellowship: 6:00 PM 🗣️ Meeting Starts: 6:30 PM 📍 516 Warren St, DeRidder, ...

Join the adventure with DeRidder Cub Scout Pack 3619! Boys and girls in grades K–5 are invited to experience fun, friendship, outdoor adventures, and hands-on learning. We meet Mondays at 6:30 PM at VFW Post 3619 in DeRidder, and new families are always welcome. Come see what Cub Scouts is ...

Alright… let’s hear the fish stories. You know the ones. The story that starts with “This thing was about this big…” and somehow gets bigger every time you tell it. Now it’s time to prove it. We’re launching our Reel Tall Tales Fishing Photo Contest, and this one isn’t about the biggest fish — ...

🥕🌽 DOWNTOWN DERIDDER FARMERS MARKET 🌽🥕 Interested in becoming a vendor at the McConathy Market – Downtown DeRidder Farmers Market? Now’s your chance to get involved and be part of this growing local favorite! 📍 206 N Washington St, DeRidder, LA Whether you’re selling fresh produce, homemade goods, or unique crafts, the Farmers ...

Join us each Tuesday for the Kiwanis Club lunch meeting at Cecil’s Cajun Kitchen, where community and purpose come together. Beginning at 12:00 PM, these weekly gatherings are a time to enjoy great food, connect with fellow members, and stay involved in meaningful local efforts. Kiwanis is a global organization of ...

2026 Louisiana High School Rodeo State Finals 🔥🤠 Get ready for one of the biggest rodeo events of the year! 📅 May 26–31, 2026 📍 Burton Coliseum – Lake Charles, LA After a full season of competition, over 300 Louisiana cowboys & cowgirls have earned their spot to compete at the State Finals. These ...

🏀🔥 Beauregard Parish Sheriff’s 2026 Basketball Clinic 🔥🏀 Get ready for a great opportunity for young athletes to build skills, confidence, and teamwork this summer! 👧👦 Ages: 4–18 (Must be 4 years old by the first day of camp) 💲 Cost: • 1 Child: $30 • 2 Children: $50 • 3 Children: $60 • Additional Children: $20 each 📍 ...

☀️ SUMMER FOOD DISTRIBUTION ☀️ May 26th - July 30th | Every Tuesday | 9AM - 11AM We're excited to provide FREE non-perishable food boxes this summer for students in grades K-12! 💙 Each box includes a week's worth of food to help support families throughout the summer break. 📍Pickup Location: The Church International ...

Join the Common Threads Quilt Guild of DeRidder and connect with fellow quilting enthusiasts in a welcoming and creative environment! Whether you are an experienced quilter or just getting started, all skill levels are welcome to participate in workshops, community events, and hands-on quilting activities hosted by guild members at ...