SHREVEPORT, La. — The North Louisiana Economic Partnership (NLEP) will host its 2026 Annual Banquet on Feb. 26 at Sam’s Town Hotel & Casino in Shreveport, bringing together business leaders, elected officials, and community partners from across 11 parishes to celebrate economic growth and regional collaboration.
The event will begin with a reception at 5:30 p.m., followed by dinner and a program at 6:30 p.m. and a closing reception at 8 p.m. NLEP President and CEO Justyn Dixon will deliver remarks highlighting the organization’s 2025 accomplishments and outlining strategic goals for 2026.
Sponsorship opportunities are available for businesses seeking to promote their brand among regional executives and decision-makers. Individual tickets are also on sale, with investor tickets priced at $55 and general admission tickets at $75. All seating for individual ticket holders will be open at general admission tables.
Tickets must be purchased in advance by Feb. 20, as there will be no sales at the door.
For more information on sponsorships or ticket purchases, contact Lanier Thibodeaux at [email protected] or 318-272-5010.