12 Things to do This March in Monroe-West Monroe
From 318 Day to a St. Patrick’s Parade, get ready for all the fun things happening in Monroe-West Monroe this March!
ULM Softball Best on the Bayou Tournament
February 28th - March 2nd
The Warhawk softball team will be competing in their Best on the Bayou Tournament February 28th - March 2nd. Come out and watch them compete for the title of Best on the Bayou!
A Streetcar Named Desire
March 6th - 9th, 13-16; 7:00 pm Thursday - Saturday, 2:00 pm Sundays
Strauss Theatre Center is pleased to present their production of “A Streetcar Named Desire”! This classic tale details the life of former Southern belle Blanche DuBois. Catch a performance of this timeless drama while you can!
ULM Baseball
March 7th - 9th, 11th, 21st - 23rd
Head down to The Lou for an exciting baseball game! This month, they’ll be taking on UT Arlington, Alcorn State, and Southern Miss. Start your spring swinging with a ULM Baseball game!
Fashion Fusion 2025
March 8th, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Get ready for the fashion show of the year! Fashion Fusion is where dance and fashion merge. You won’t want to miss this unforgettable night!
St. Paddy’s Day Bicycle Parade and Festival
March 15th, 10:30 am - 1:00 pm
Grab your family and friends for the St. Paddy’s Day Bicycle Parade and Festival at Kiroli Park! There will be crafts, games, food, and even green lemonade. Don’t forget to decorate your bike - prizes will be awarded to best decorated!
3rd Annual Blue-Collar Throwdown
March 15th, 5:30 pm
Mark your calendars for the 3rd Annual Blue-Collar Throwdown! Live music, food, and drinks will all be available for your enjoyment. Don’t miss this fun night!
318 Day
March 18th
Celebrate the area we call home on 318 Day! Contribute to the 318 Time Capsule, get creative with the #318Day coloring sheet, and strike a pose and show your 318 pride on social media! Whether it’s your favorite local spot, a treasured memory, or just a shout out to the community, we want to see it! Be sure to tag us—@discovermonroewestmonroe on Instagram and Discover Monroe-West Monroe on Facebook.
Dancing with the Louisiana Stars
March 20th, 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
It’s time for the annual Dancing with the Louisiana Stars! Local celebrities will be paired up with dancers to compete for a championship title. Crowds can pay to vote for their favorite contestant. This Louisiana Delta Ballet fundraiser is sure to be a hit!
BLEND of the Bayou
March 23rd, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
BLEND of the Bayou is back! The Northeast Louisiana Art Council’s premier fundraiser will feature food and fine art. This party on the bayou includes chef-made meals, live music, drinks, and a silent auction of art from Region 8 artists.
World Ballet Company: The Great Gatsby
March 23rd, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The World Ballet Company is coming to Monroe this Spring! Step into the world of the jazzy roaring ‘20s with this beloved classic love story. Watch the glitz, glamor, and tragedy come to life with this renowned ballet company!
The Sleeping Beauty
March 26th, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
What’s better than one ballet? Two ballets! The State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine is making their appearance at the Monroe Civic Center to present “The Sleeping Beauty”. Experience their rendition of this timeless tale - you won’t want to miss it!
Ouachita Live
March 28th, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Join Downtown West Monroe for their first Ouachita Live of 2025! This free concert series is on the last Friday of every month through October. Local food trucks and lively music will be available, so come out for a great time!