Washington Parish Tourism

01/15/2025

I know The Toe of the Boot has the talent to win this!!! Let's get in some artwork or photos!!!

LDWF is excited to announce the return of our Hard Cards – optional, collectible cards that allow you to carry all of your active annual licenses on one durable card that fits right in your wallet.

We’re now accepting submissions for the artwork or photography that will be featured on this year's cards! 📸 🎨 𝗪𝗵𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝘆𝗼𝘂’𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗻 𝗮𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘂𝗿 𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹, if you love Louisiana's outdoors, we want to see your original artwork or photographs in the following categories:
▪ Wildlife/Hunting 🐾
▪ Fish/Fishing 🐟
▪ Scenic/Other 🌅

🖼️ 𝗦𝘂𝗯𝗺𝗶𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 (digital format only) by 𝗙𝗲𝗯𝗿𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟭𝟱 for a chance to have it featured on our collector’s cards!

🔑 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗥𝘂𝗹𝗲𝘀:
▪ All images must be taken in Louisiana
▪ No faces in the images, please
▪ Image size must not exceed 20MB

🎉 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹:
▪ Have their artwork featured on the durable license cards
▪ Be highlighted on our website and social media channels

💳 𝗛𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 will be available for purchase later this year for a $5 fee, with proceeds supporting LDWF’s mission to conserve Louisiana’s wildlife and habitats.

Remember, you can still use paper or digital licenses as usual. Learn more about licensing and tagging at LDWF Website.

👉 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗸 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝘁𝗼 𝘂𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗮𝗱 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗴𝗲(𝘀) and enter your contact info: https://buff.ly/3SmCgI6

01/15/2025

Getting ready for a new year of fun!!!! Mark you calendars!!!

Mark your 2025 calendars 😊
Sand bike races date pending. Will update when it’s scheduled

01/10/2025

Washington Parish is made from volunteer efforts!!!!!!! Nominate a key player for this award!!!!!

Nominations are now open for the Volunteer Louisiana's Champions of Service Award! This award recognizes outstanding community volunteers from seven regions across the state who strive each and every day to make our communities and our state the best it can be.

We all have that one person that comes to mind. If you know someone who should be recognized for their dedication and service to their community, visit the link below to submit your nomination before January 31. https://volunteerlouisiana.gov/champions

01/10/2025

Congratulations!!!! Check out Louisiana River Adventures/Waynes World Tubing this summer if you have not!!!!!

Let's take a moment to recognize our leader, Ragan Bonnette, who was highlighted for Northshores Forty under 40 for 2025. Ragan puts his heart into Louisiana River Adventures and Tubing in the Park. Congratulations on this great accomplishment! He makes his family and Washington Parish proud!

01/10/2025

Okay Washington Parish, Sign up your groups in coordination with the Washington Parish Sheriff's Office commitment to sponsor groups for trash. Get free supplies and t-shirts!!! MAKE THE TOE SHINE!!!!!

✨ Calling all Louisiana residents! It’s time to gear up for Love the Boot Week from April 5-13, 2025!🌟 This is your chance to join thousands of volunteers in cleaning up our communities and beautifying our landscapes.

Signup today! https://bit.ly/3JO4G5T

Keep Louisiana Beautiful

01/07/2025

We got some of the best here in Washington Parish!!!! Place in comments your favorites!!!

It’s finally legal to eat King Cake!
Twelfth Night marks the official beginning of the Carnival season. This day also serves as the starting point for the Mardi Gras season and especially the wonderful King Cakes. Bakeries across southeast Louisiana are now in full production with their own King Cake Recipes. We are always looking for great King Cakes. Let us know your favorite King Cake!
Louisiana's Sweet Spot, Visit St. Francisville, Visit Baton Rouge, Washington Parish Tourism, Louisiana’s River Parishes, Tangi Tourism, Pointe Coupee Parish Tourism, West Baton Rouge Convention & Visitors Bureau, Visit Livingston Parish, and St. Helena Parish.

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01/01/2025

Awards for the 136th Rose Parade have been announced. Can we get a drumroll please 🥁🥁🥁

The Explore Louisiana float has won the Director Award! This award is for most outstanding artistic design and use of floral and non-floral materials.

12/30/2024

There is a scheduled First Day Hike in the Bogue Chitto State Park starting at 8 am. This is a guided hike, so feel free to get out and explore a gem right at our back door if you have never hiked the Gorge Trail.

Louisiana State Parks invites you to begin ✨2025✨ on a healthy note at your local state park in conjunction with America's State Parks’ First Day Hikes project. The First Day Hikes project encourages individuals and families to begin the New Year connecting with the outdoors by taking a hike for health.

For a full listing of events, go to www.lastateparks.com/First-Day-Hikes

12/30/2024

🎊 Only a few days until the Rose Parade! Louisiana's float will feature an alligator adorned with beads, celebrating our rich traditions of music, food, and joy. Don’t miss this stunning representation of our culture as it travels down the parade route! 🐊💚

Explore Louisiana | Artistic Entertainment Services | Timothy Wayne Music | Explore Houma | Visit The Northshore | Visit Baton Rouge | Lafayette, Louisiana | Visit Shreveport-Bossier | Tangi Tourism

12/23/2024

Please follow our page for 2025 and visit the webpage for current events.

12/16/2024

12/16/2024

📅 Mark your calendars for January 1st! Louisiana’s float in the Tournament of Roses Parade promises to be a showstopper. With beautiful decorations and a celebration of our musical roots, you won’t want to miss it! 🎊

Explore Louisiana | Rose Parade | Artistic Entertainment Services | Timothy Wayne Music | Explore Houma | Visit The Northshore | Visit Baton Rouge | Lafayette, Louisiana | Visit Shreveport-Bossier | Tangi Tourism

12/16/2024

ITS GONNA BE A GREAT TIME!

12/16/2024

12/11/2024

We're so excited to announce who is riding on this year's Rose Parade float!

This year you will see...
Timothy Wayne as our mid-parade performer
Leiton LeBlanc
Waylon Thibodeaux
Christian Serpas
Eddie Kennison III
Mark Falgout
Damien Chapman
Kinion Bankson
Catherine Elizabeth Owen
Emmie Addamus

Explore Louisiana | Rose Parade | Artistic Entertainment Services | Timothy Wayne Music | Explore Houma | Visit The Northshore | Visit Baton Rouge | Lafayette, Louisiana | Visit Shreveport-Bossier | Tangi Tourism | Waylon Thibodeaux

12/11/2024

New Year's will be here before we know it! Book your sites soon! Call or text 985-514-1846

12/11/2024

Winter is here, and so is the perfect cabin getaway!

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12/11/2024