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MWR SPECIAL EVENTS

The Special Events Branch develops, coordinates, stages, and manages quality entertainment programs to include: 

FreedomFest

Dye Hard Warrior 5K Color Run

Spouse Appreciation

Right Arm Nights, FreedomFest

Warrior Swamp Mud Run 5K

Louisiana HayRide

MWR Movie Nights

Dog Days of Summer

12 Days of Christmas

The Snowflake Festival

and So Much More! 

We are here to provide programs and activities that assist in improving the quality of life for Soldiers, Family Members, Retirees and DoD Civilian within our community. 

The Special Events Branch is located in the Post Headquarters Building 350, on the 4th Floor. 

Our hours are 8am - 4:30pm Monday - Friday and we can be reached at

337-531-1959.

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More Community Events

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Monthly Fishing Tournament

Test your fishing skills at our monthly fishing tournaments at Marion Bonner Lake, every last Saturday of the month!

Jul 27 7 am - 9 am
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Shark Week Movie Night

Jul 27 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm
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Soldier Showdown 6

Gear up for Soldier Showdown 6 - the ultimate gaming event for gamers of all levels! Registration is open now! Competition starts June 15. 2 NEW GAMES added - Mortal Kombat & Madden 24

Soldier Showdown 6

Gear up for Soldier Showdown 6 - the ultimate gaming event for gamers of all levels! Registration is open now! Competition starts June 15. 2 NEW GAMES added - Mortal Kombat & Madden 24

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2024 U.S. Army WCAP Olympic & Paralympic Athletes and Sweepstakes

Learn more about our U.S. Army WCAP Olympians and Paralympians competing in Paris! Enter to win one of eight $50 Exchange gift cards.

2024 U.S. Army WCAP Olympic & Paralympic Athletes and Sweepstakes

Learn more about our U.S. Army WCAP Olympians and Paralympians competing in Paris! Enter to win one of eight $50 Exchange gift cards.

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Books and Brews

Jul 30 5 pm - 6 pm
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Army 10 Miler Qualifier #2

Active Duty will run 10 miles, timed, in chance of qualifying for the official Army 10 Miler.

Aug 2 7 am - 8 am
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Monthly Bass Tournament

Aug 3
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Scotch Doubles

Competitive bowling game in which two players work together to complete a frame!

Aug 10 6 pm - 8 pm

Spin for Freedom

An interactive high intensity workout class! 

Aug 17 12 pm - 1 pm
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Spin for Freedom

An interactive high intensity workout class! 

Aug 17 12 pm - 1 pm
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Outdoor Movie Night

Come out to Headquarters Field and enjoy our outdoor movie night event. We will be playing Rock Dog!

Aug 23 8 pm - 9 pm
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Free Money Game Show

Calling all pop-culture fanatics! Go wild in a "Name That Tune" style trivia game covering music, movies, and TV. Scoring the most points gets you FREE MONEY! It's as simple as that!

Sep 6 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
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Free Money Game Show

Calling all pop-culture fanatics! Go wild in a "Name That Tune" style trivia game covering music, movies, and TV. Scoring the most points gets you FREE MONEY! It's as simple as that!

Sep 6 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Free Money Game Show

Calling all pop-culture fanatics! Go wild in a "Name That Tune" style trivia game covering music, movies, and TV. Scoring the most points gets you FREE MONEY! It's as simple as that!

Sep 6 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
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Climb to Remember

18+ Patrons will be encouraged to use the stair stepper, Jacobs ladder, or treadmill on full incline, for as long as they can in full rucking gear to symbolize the firemen climbing the stairs of the twin towers on 9/11.

Sep 11 5 am - 9 pm
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Ladies Night: Cowgirls & Cocktails

A themed evening of drinks with the gals in your best cowgirl get-up!

Sep 28 7 pm - 9 pm