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Duck Commander the Museum
Book a tour for you and your family to Duck Commander the Museum, where the Duck Dynasty story began. Explore 15 immersive galleries sharing faith, family, and God’s amazing grace. Go online at duckcommandermuseum.com to select the tour time and length during business hours when you book. For details, just call (318) 387-0588.
Empty Bowls 2026
May 30 from 11 AM to 1 PM, attend Empty Bowls 2026 at the Monroe Civic Center. The annual event, hosted by the Food Bank of Northeast Louisiana, brings the community together to help fight hunger. Guests can enjoy tastings from more than 12 local restaurants and take home a handcrafted bowl as a reminder of the impact they’re making. Visit fbnela.org for more information.
Mission Trips Bar-B-Q Fundraiser
May 31 at 11:45AM, join Fair Park Baptist Church in West Monroe right after worship, for a Mission Trips Bar-B-Q Fundraiser! For just $15, enjoy a barbequed chicken leg quarter, baked beans, potato salad, bread, cake, and a soft drink. Plates are limited to 250. For information or tickets, call 318-245-0902.
First Methodist West Monroe Adventure at Rainforest Falls VBS
May 31 through June 4 from 5:30 to 7:30 PM, First Methodist West Monroe invites kids to plunge into adventure at Rainforest Falls Vacation Bible School. Kids will step into a world of wild waterfalls and colorful creatures to discover the nature of God through nightly activities. The church is located at 1411 Glenwood Drive and is free for all children who wish to attend.
Cedar Crest Baptist Church VBS
June 1-5 from 8:30AM to 12PM, Cedar Crest Baptist Church is hosting its annual Vacation Bible School at 3245 Arkansas Road in West Monroe. This year’s theme, “Illumination Station,” invites kids to discover who Jesus really is through a variety of engaging activities in a fun environment. Parents can register their children online at ccbchurch.org/kids or in-person on June 1 beginning at 8AM.
New Chapel Hill Baptist Church VBS
June 1–5 from 8:30AM to 12noon, New Chapel Hill Baptist Church in West Monroe is hosting its “Illumination Station” Vacation Bible School for children entering kindergarten through completed fifth grade. Explore who Jesus is, highlighting Him as God’s promised, perfect, powerful, and proven Son, and His plan for forgiveness. Families can register their children today or find out more by calling (318) 396-2433.
The Big Run 5K
June 4 from 6:15 to 7:30 PM, be at Forsythe Park in Monroe to celebrate Global Running Day with The Big Run 5K. An event that focuses on the camaraderie and friendship of the running world and is open to participants for a $25 admission fee. For more information or to register, call (318) 812-3338.
Racquet Gala 2026
June 6 at 8:30, Bayou Pointe Event Center hosts the Raise the Racquet Gala 2026. An elegant evening featuring live entertainment, a silent auction, and the presentation of scholarships to local high school seniors. This event supports free community tennis clinics and initiatives across Northeast Louisiana. Details at (318) 342-1900.
Paron Baptist Church VBS
June 7–11 from 5:30 – 8PM, Paron Baptist Church on Highway 2 in Sterlington is hosting its “Illumination Station” Vacation Bible School to help kids discover who Jesus is through energetic lessons, music, and games. The excitement wraps up with a special Family Night celebration on June 12th at 6PM. Register online at paronbc.churchcenter.com/registrations/events or contact the church office at 318-726-5432.
First West Calhoun VBS
June 15–18 from 6 to 8 PM, join First West Calhoun Campus for an exciting VBS! Children from kindergarten through 5th grade will discover how Jesus is the ultimate light of the world through a week of fun and learning. For information, visit firstwest.cc/calhoun
Youth Fishing Tournament
June 27 from 8AM to 12PM, the North Louisiana Bass Club, Marshal Robert Cherry, Jr., and the Monroe City Marshal’s Office will host a Youth Fishing Tournament at Cheniere Lake Area 1. Interested participants can pick up applications at the Monroe City Marshal’s Office at 400 Lea Joyner Expressway in Monroe. Completed applications must be submitted by June 12. Additional information available at 318-329-2585.
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Facing many obstacles, God faithfully opened the door for The Hill to become a reality and we began broadcasting in March 1995. We have witnessed God's work through the positive message in the music.