Conveniently located in the heart of Louisiana, Alexandria and neighboring Pineville offer fields, fairways, diamonds, lakes, and an array of other venues for sporting events. With easy access from across the state, affordable lodging, family-friendly attractions, and a welcoming community, Alexandria/Pineville gives event planners a central, convenient, and memorable Louisiana sports experience.
Alexandria/Pineville at a Glance
- Hotel Rooms
- 2,000
- Hotel Tax Rate
- 16.5 percent
- Major Facilities
- Johnny Downs Sports Complex has eight 200-foot baseball/softball fields, five large fields, and five small fields
- Links on the Bayou is an 18-hole golf course
- Ward 9 Sportsplex has six turf baseball/softball fields and eight soccer fields
- Ward 10 Recreation Complex has nine baseball/softball fields and four tennis courts
- Convention Center
Laborde Earles Coliseum offers 55,000 square feet of space and can accommodate sports such as basketball, volleyball, archery, wrestling, and boxing.
- Contact
Alexandria/Pineville Area CVB, explorealexandriapineville.com








