
The NFL will release the 2026 schedule will be released on Thur May 14 at 7pm. Leaks coming out have the Cowboys at the Giants on Sunday night while the Broncos will take on the Chiefs Monday night in week 1.
There will be plenty happening at the Coushatta Fairgrounds on Saturday, May 16, with events for all ages to enjoy. The 2nd Annual Boilin’ on the Red will take place from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., featuring live music, food, and an all-you-can-eat option, along with blind judging and People’s Choice awards to determine who has the best “bugs.” Admission is $10, with $30 for all-you-can-eat. Earlier in the day, the Red River 4-H Pet Show will begin at 10 a.m., offering categories such as best dressed, most unique, and more. Participants must pre-register by May 13, and all animals must be leashed or in carriers. The May Farmers’ Market & Makers’ Fair will also be going on at the fairgrounds with a showcase of local vendors.
The Blue Essence Dance Company will present its spring recital, “The Awakening,” on May 22 at 6:30 p.m. at the Red River High School Auditorium. Doors will open at 6 p.m. for the evening performance, which will showcase a variety of dance routines highlighting the talent and hard work of local performers. Guest performances include the Red River High Cheer Team, The Legendary Rangerettes, Legacy Dance Studio, The Glamdolls and The Prancing J-Settes. Tickets are available for $20, which includes admission, an ad book, and a raffle ticket.
Fairview Baptist Crossover Student Ministry will host a fundraiser at The York Chop Thur May 28 starting at 5pm. ALL tips will go toward the cost of summer camp.
Northwestern State football fans can officially start mapping out their fall Saturdays, and one Thursday, as 2026 Demon football season tickets are now on sale. Fans can purchase tickets online at www.nsutickets.com, by calling the Northwestern State Athletics Ticket Office at 318-357-4268 or by visiting in person inside the NSU Athletics Fieldhouse. The Demons will host six games at Turpin Stadium in 2026, the program’s highest number of home contests since 2013. The home slate features two stretches of back-to-back games during Southland Conference play.
Car enthusiasts are invited to Coushatta for the Rumble on the Bayou car show, hosted by the Bayou Cruisers Car Club on June 20 at Grand Bayou Resort. Open to all vehicles and motorcycles, the event will feature top awards including Best in Show and People’s Choice, along with food, vendors and a live band. Registration is $25 and begins at 8am with judging at 10am and awards at 2pm. An added bonus this year is an air-conditioned events center on site, making it a great way to spend Father’s Day weekend while supporting Operation Christmas Child and local charities.
Northwestern State University’s Department of Music will sponsor two sessions of summer music camp starting in June for children in kindergarten through grade six Music Around the World will be on June 22-26 from 9 a.m. until noon at the Performing Arts Complex. The camp is $150. Summer Music Daze will be on June 29 – July 1 from 9 a.m. until noon at the Performing Arts Complex. Those attending will take part in singing, playing instruments, crafts, music games and creating. Camp Flyer link: https://drive.google.
College GameDay will kick off the season opener in Tiger Stadium for the LSU vs Clemson matchup on Sept 5. It will be College Gameday’s 40th season and 500th live show. Kickoff is at 6:30pm. Also the LSU at Ole Miss game is set for a 6:30pm start on Sept 19.
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