AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoFestival Tourism: Shreveport’s Red River Revel and Prize Fest are drawing visitors downtown. The Revel generated $13 million in economic impact in 2025, while Prize Fest brought in $30 million; visitor spending in the area approached $1 billion. Lafayette Events: The city’s first Red Dress Run is set for Nov. 7, pairing a downtown bar hop with fundraising for Hospice of Acadiana and support for local businesses. Gulf Coast Rail: Amtrak’s Mardi Gras Service will add a temporary Ocean Springs stop Nov. 7–8 for the Peter Anderson Arts & Crafts Festival, making it easier to reach the event from New Orleans. Cameron Ferry Link: Louisiana has christened the first of two new ferries in a $54 million project expected to reshape transit in Cameron Parish. Outdoor Travel: Louisiana State Parks has launched a free passport rewards program to encourage visits to parks around the state.
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