# Events & Things To Do In Monroe This Weekend | May 1-3, 2026| AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Monroe is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore some of the best things to do in Monroe this weekend and make your Friday, Saturday and Sunday full of fun and excitement.
- **Category**: Weekend
- **Display Name**: Events this weekend
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## Weekend Events in Monroe

- **Event Name**: BLEND 2026
  - **Description**: ✨ Save the date ✨
BLEND 2026 is coming.
Good food. Good pours. Good times.
📅 May 3, 2026
More details soon - trust us, you’ll want to be there.
https://nelaarts.org/nela-arts-events/
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  - **Date**: Sun May 03 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sun May 03 2026 at 07:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monroe/blend-2026/200029678557509
  - **Venue**: Bayou Pointe Event Center
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  - **Categories**: art
- **Event Name**: 1st Sundays at The Zoo: Crawfest 2026
  - **Description**: 1st Sundays at The Zoo is back with Live Performances! Live Entertainment! Great Food! Great Fun! Great Spirits! and Great Down Home Fun!About this EventFree Parking! BYOB! Bring anything to make yourself 'backyard cozy'
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  - **Date**: Sun May 03 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sun May 03 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monroe/1st-sundays-at-the-zoo-crawfest-2026/100001984208031636
  - **Venue**: Louisiana Purchase Gardens & Zoo
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  - **Price**: USD 13 to 34
- **Event Name**: Tea in Tennis: FREE  🎾 Clinic!!!
  - **Description**: 🎾✨ TEA IN TENNIS IS BACK ✨🎾

Join us for an energizing afternoon of tennis, refreshing teas, and FUN! Whether you’re picking up a racquet for the first time or just coming to enjoy the vibes, this event is for you 🩵

🗓 Sunday, May 3rd
⏰ 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
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  - **Date**: Sun May 03 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monroe/tea-in-tennis-free-clinic/200029966385816
  - **Venue**: ForsytheTennis
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- **Event Name**: Book Launch
  - **Description**: Join us at Tennison Hall at First West to celebrate 30 years of Adventure with a Purpose! You'll get a free book with every ticket purchased. Tickets are $10, and everyone present will get a chance to win a $1000 trip voucher! 

We'll share stories from t
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  - **Date**: Sun May 03 2026 at 02:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monroe/book-launch/200029952633650
  - **Venue**: First West - West Monroe Campus
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- **Event Name**: Flying Heart Live with Smackwater
  - **Description**: Join us on Sunday for this week's Flying Heart Live performer at 6 PM in the Beer Garden! All ages welcome. Cheers!
  - **Date**: Sun May 03 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monroe/flying-heart-live-with-smackwater/200030010954636
  - **Venue**: 204 Commerce St, West Monroe, LA, United States, Louisiana 71291
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  - **Categories**: performances, Entertainment

## Trending Events in Monroe

- **Event Name**: MONROE FAIR DAYS PARADE 2026
  - **Description**: It's time for Monroe's favorite summer event, the 91st 𝑨𝒏𝒏𝒖𝒂𝒍 𝑴𝒐𝒏𝒓𝒐𝒆 𝑭𝒂𝒊𝒓 𝑫𝒂𝒚𝒔 𝑷𝒂𝒓𝒂𝒅𝒆!

Over 10,000 spectators line the streets of Downtown Monroe to watch over 100 floats and performances. From the Seafair Pirates to the Monroe High School Marching Band
  - **Venue**: W Main St, Monroe, WA 98272, United States
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- **Event Name**: FOODEESFEST Monroe, Ohio
  - **Description**: Come for the food, leave with a story. Join the #1 touring food truck festival experience in the US!About this EventJoin Us at the Foodees Food and Culture Festival in Monroe, OHGet ready for a w
  - **Venue**: 400 Premium Outlets Dr, Monroe, OH 45050
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- **Event Name**: DV8 Rocks City Of Monroe Light Up The Sky 4th Of July Celebration!
  - **Description**: The Monroe Lions Club hosts the community's annual 4th of July festival - Light Up the Sky!  Come celebrate America's 250th! 

Live music from After the Party from 6:15 p.m. -  9:30 p.m.
Bounce houses, face painting, balloon artists (free!)
Kids crafts fr
  - **Venue**: 500 South Main Street Monroe, OH 45050 Monroe Community Park
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- **Event Name**: Monroe County Fair
  - **Description**: Help us celebrate our 79th Annual Monroe County Fair, August 2-August 8. Spend the day with your friends and family and enjoy all of the activities and events the Monroe County Fair has to offer.
  - **Venue**: 3775 S Custer Rd, Monroe, MI, United States, Michigan 48161
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- **Event Name**: Daughtry with Special Guest Mammoth
  - **Description**: The Monroe County Fair is pleased to welcome Daughtry with Special Guest Mammoth on Saturday, August 8 at 7:30pm.

Tickets on sale Friday, April 17th at 9am.

Fair Box office hours (M-F 9am-4pm)
3775 S. Custer Rd, Monroe, MI 48161

Or online https://ticke
  - **Venue**: 3775 S Custer Rd, Monroe, MI, United States, Michigan 48161
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- **Event Name**: DriftCon 2026
  - **Description**: The 32 driver 3/8 High Line Shootout returns to DriftCon and will be held alongside the Team Tandem Competition & Trackside Car Show!

CAR SHOW REGISTRATION:
thefoat.com/869471

What is the DriftCon?
High Line Shootout (3/8 Top 32 Tournament)
Team Tan
  - **Venue**: Evergreen Speedway
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- **Event Name**: Courtney Barnett in Detroit Beach
  - **Description**: 🎶 Don't Miss Courtney Barnett Live in Monroe on Thursday, May 21, 2026! 🎶
Are you ready to experience Courtney Barnett like never before? With chart-topping hits like Avant Gardener, Pedestrian at Best and Depreston
  - **Venue**: Majestic Theatre
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- **Event Name**: Cheese Days Saturday
  - **Description**: Music, food, beer, alphorns, yodelers, Cheese Days Chase, Cheese Tent, Family Farm Adventure Tent, Tractor Show and so much more!  Tonight's headliner: Boogie and the YoYoz!
  - **Venue**: 1016 16th Ave, Monroe, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53566
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- **Event Name**: Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Louisiana Monroe Warhawks Football
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Malone Stadium
🏠 Address: 308 Stadium Drive, Monroe, LA 71209
🌆 City: Monroe
📍 Location: 32.5309, -92.066🌟 Journey into wonder at Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Louisiana Monroe Warhawks Football, where extraordinary experience
  - **Venue**: Malone Stadium

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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Monroe?
  - **A:** BLEND 2026 (Sun May 03 2026 at 05:00 pm at Bayou Pointe Event Center), 1st Sundays at The Zoo: Crawfest 2026 (Sun May 03 2026 at 03:00 pm at Louisiana Purchase Gardens & Zoo), Tea in Tennis: FREE  🎾 Clinic!!! (Sun May 03 2026 at 04:00 pm at ForsytheTennis), Book Launch (Sun May 03 2026 at 02:00 pm at First West - West Monroe Campus), Flying Heart Live with Smackwater (Sun May 03 2026 at 06:00 pm at 204 Commerce St, West Monroe, LA, United States, Louisiana 71291).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Monroe today May 03, 2026?
  - **A:** BLEND 2026 (Sun May 03 2026 at 05:00 pm at Bayou Pointe Event Center), 1st Sundays at The Zoo: Crawfest 2026 (Sun May 03 2026 at 03:00 pm at Louisiana Purchase Gardens & Zoo), Tea in Tennis: FREE  🎾 Clinic!!! (Sun May 03 2026 at 04:00 pm at ForsytheTennis), Book Launch (Sun May 03 2026 at 02:00 pm at First West - West Monroe Campus), Flying Heart Live with Smackwater (Sun May 03 2026 at 06:00 pm at 204 Commerce St, West Monroe, LA, United States, Louisiana 71291).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Monroe this weekend May 1–3, 2026?
  - **A:** BLEND 2026 (Sun May 03 2026 at 05:00 pm at Bayou Pointe Event Center), 1st Sundays at The Zoo: Crawfest 2026 (Sun May 03 2026 at 03:00 pm at Louisiana Purchase Gardens & Zoo), Tea in Tennis: FREE  🎾 Clinic!!! (Sun May 03 2026 at 04:00 pm at ForsytheTennis), Book Launch (Sun May 03 2026 at 02:00 pm at First West - West Monroe Campus), Flying Heart Live with Smackwater (Sun May 03 2026 at 06:00 pm at 204 Commerce St, West Monroe, LA, United States, Louisiana 71291).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Monroe in May 2026?
  - **A:** BLEND 2026 (Sun May 03 2026 at 05:00 pm at Bayou Pointe Event Center), 1st Sundays at The Zoo: Crawfest 2026 (Sun May 03 2026 at 03:00 pm at Louisiana Purchase Gardens & Zoo), Tea in Tennis: FREE  🎾 Clinic!!! (Sun May 03 2026 at 04:00 pm at ForsytheTennis), Book Launch (Sun May 03 2026 at 02:00 pm at First West - West Monroe Campus), Flying Heart Live with Smackwater (Sun May 03 2026 at 06:00 pm at 204 Commerce St, West Monroe, LA, United States, Louisiana 71291).
- **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Monroe?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Monroe on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Weekend events in Monroe?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Weekend events in Monroe?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Monroe include Bayou Pointe Event Center, Louisiana Purchase Gardens & Zoo, ForsytheTennis.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Weekend events in Monroe?
  - **A:** Prices for Weekend events in Monroe range from USD 13 to USD 34. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Monroe?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Monroe include Northeast Louisiana Arts Council, Doc Chilly Presents, Serve and Return of Louisiana.
- **Q**: Are there any online Weekend events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Weekend events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Weekend events in Monroe?
  - **A:** Follow the Weekend category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Weekend events are listed in Monroe.

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