Welcome to Lula Perl Cafe, your cozy escape at 103 Pelican Blvd, Ruston, LA. This charming cafe invites you to savor every moment with a delightful menu that combines comfort and creativity. Indulge in our freshly brewed coffees, made from locally sourced beans, or enjoy our selection of aromatic teas. Our homemade pastries and artisanal sandwiches are prepared daily, ensuring every bite is as fresh as the last. With its warm atmosphere and friendly service, Lula Perl Cafe is the perfect spot for a casual brunch with friends or a quiet afternoon with your favorite book. Whether you're relaxing in our cozy indoor space or taking in the breeze on our quaint outdoor patio, Lula Perl Cafe is not just a cafe; it's a community. Join us in Ruston for a taste of local flavor and a sip of genuine hospitality. 

Lula Perl Cafe

Discover the delightful flavors of Chessy's, a culinary gem nestled on E Kentucky Ave in Ruston, LA. At Chessy's, we pride ourselves on delivering a unique dining experience that combines Southern charm with a modern twist. Our diverse menu features mouthwatering dishes made from the freshest locally sourced ingredients, ensuring every meal is a delectable adventure. From our signature comfort food classics to innovative new creations, Chessy's promises something for every palate. Enjoy your meal in our cozy, inviting atmosphere, perfect for family gatherings, date nights, or catching up with friends. Exceptional service complements our culinary offerings, making each visit memorable. Whether you’re a Ruston local or just passing through, stop by Chessy's for a taste of genuine Southern hospitality and flavors that will keep you coming back for more. Visit us today and see why Chessy's is Ruston's preferred dining destination! 

Chessy's

Nestled in the heart of Ruston, Louisiana, Black Rifle Coffee Company at 1913 E Kentucky Ave is your go-to destination for exceptional coffee crafted with a mission. Proudly veteran-owned, we specialize in premium, small-batch coffee that fuels your passion and supports service men and women. Our cozy, welcoming atmosphere invites community members to gather, unwind, and savor a freshly brewed cup, roasted to perfection. Whether you're a coffee connoisseur or just starting your coffee journey, our diverse range of blends caters to every palate. Committed to quality and service, we ensure each cup serves as a reminder of our dedication to those who serve. Drop by to experience a bold brew that not only energizes your day but also contributes to meaningful causes. Discover your favorite roast today and join us in celebrating the spirit of service and community. 

Black Rifle Coffee Company

Discover the ultimate shopping experience at 5.11 By Karl Malone, located at 1913 E Kentucky Ave, Ruston, LA. This unique store combines the rugged authenticity of 5.11 Tactical apparel with the charisma of NBA legend Karl Malone. Whether you're a law enforcement professional, an outdoor enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates high-quality gear, 5.11 By Karl Malone offers an exceptional selection of premium tactical clothing, footwear, and accessories designed for durability and style. Explore cutting-edge designs that meet the demands of active lifestyles, all within a welcoming environment that reflects Karl Malone's commitment to excellence and service. With knowledgeable staff ready to assist, you'll find the perfect fit for every adventure. Elevate your wardrobe with reliable gear and join the community that trusts in 5.11. Experience the synergy of performance and heritage at this standout Ruston destination. 

5.11 By Karl Malone

Welcome to Nelson's Soul Food & Cafe, where authentic Southern flavors meet warm, Southern hospitality. Located at 2113 Farmerville Hwy in Ruston, LA, our cozy eatery invites you to savor the comfort of home-cooked meals in a welcoming, down-to-earth atmosphere. Our menu is a celebration of traditional soul food, crafted with love and time-honored recipes. From our crispy fried chicken and savory collard greens to the perfectly indulgent mac 'n' cheese, each dish tells a story of rich culinary heritage and passion. Whether you’re joining us for a hearty breakfast, a satisfying lunch, or an indulgent dinner, Nelson's promises a soulful dining experience that feeds both body and soul. Swing by for a taste of Southern hospitality at its finest, and let our friendly staff make you feel right at home. At Nelson's Soul Food & Cafe, every meal is a celebration of community and flavor. 

Nelson's Soul Food & Cafe

Discover the sweet delight of Eskamoe's Frozen Custard & More in Ruston, LA. Located at 1913 E Kentucky Ave, our charming dessert haven offers a delicious escape for all ice cream enthusiasts. Dive into a world of creamy indulgence with our handcrafted frozen custard, made fresh daily with premium ingredients. Choose from a variety of flavors and toppings to create your perfect treat, or try one of our signature sundaes and concretes for a burst of flavor in every bite. Beyond frozen custard, our menu features an array of delightful options, including shakes, malts, and refreshing sorbets. Whether you're celebrating with family or grabbing a quick dessert on the go, Eskamoe's promises an unforgettable experience with friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere. Visit us today and let your taste buds revel in frozen bliss! 

Eskamoe's Frozen Custard & More

Discover the delectable flavors of Johnny's Pizza House, a beloved Ruston staple located at 2029 E Kentucky Ave. Known for its warm, inviting atmosphere and commitment to quality, Johnny's offers a menu brimming with Southern hospitality and unbeatable taste. Indulge in our iconic sweep-the-kitchen pizza, piled high with fresh, premium toppings, or savor our range of mouthwatering specialties. Perfect for family gatherings, casual lunches, or late-night cravings, Johnny's Pizza House ensures every slice delivers satisfaction. Our friendly staff is dedicated to making your dining experience exceptional, whether you dine-in, carry-out, or opt for speedy delivery. Come by and taste why Johnny's has been the heartbeat of Ruston's pizza lovers for generations. Enjoy tradition, flavor, and community at Johnny's Pizza House—where every visit feels like coming home. 

Johnny's Pizza House

Welcome to Glen View Elementary School, where every student's journey is nurtured with care and creativity. Nestled in the heart of Ruston, LA, at 1601 Bittersweet Ave, our school is a vibrant learning community dedicated to fostering academic excellence and personal growth. At Glen View, we embrace a holistic approach, inspiring a love for learning through innovative teaching methods and a supportive environment. Our dedicated faculty is committed to addressing individual needs, ensuring that each child reaches their full potential. We offer a rich array of programs, from arts and sports to STEM and social development, engaging students and encouraging critical thinking and teamwork. With strong community ties and unwavering parental support, Glen View is more than just a school—it's a place where dreams take flight and lifelong friendships are built. Come join our Glen View family, where your child's future is our top priority. 

Glen View Elementary School

Welcome to Bojangles at 2202 Farmerville Hwy, Ruston, where Southern hospitality meets legendary flavor! Known for our bold, Cajun-seasoned chicken and famous buttermilk biscuits, we infuse every meal with authentic taste and heartwarming charm. Whether you're grabbing a quick bite or feeding the whole family, our menu is packed with homestyle favorites that promise to delight. From our mouthwatering Bo-Tato Rounds to our sweet, refreshing iced tea, every visit offers a comforting, satisfying experience. Conveniently located in Ruston, our welcoming atmosphere and friendly service make Bojangles the perfect spot for locals and travelers alike. Come on by and see why folks can't stop raving about our delectable Southern-inspired cuisine! 

Bojangles

Discover the natural beauty and recreational opportunities at Rock Island Greenway, located at 1072 W Kentucky Ave, Ruston, LA. This lush, scenic trail invites outdoor enthusiasts of all ages to explore and enjoy a refreshing escape into nature. Spanning miles of well-maintained pathways, the greenway is perfect for walking, jogging, and cycling. As you journey along the trail, immerse yourself in the serene landscapes, vibrant foliage, and diverse wildlife that Ruston has to offer. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a family on a leisurely stroll, Rock Island Greenway provides a peaceful retreat and a chance to connect with the great outdoors. Conveniently accessible and family-friendly, it's the ideal destination for both local residents and visitors seeking adventure, relaxation, and community. Experience the charm and tranquility of Rock Island Greenway and let nature's beauty rejuvenate your spirit. 

Rock Island Greenway

The Ruston Sports Complex is the premier sports facility in the southern region. The state-of-the-art complex resides on a sprawling 185-acre site in North Louisiana.

This family-oriented sports destination is equipped with cutting-edge baseball, softball, tennis, football, and soccer amenities, along with walking & biking trails, all-encompassing playgrounds, and a stocked pond. The indoor facility was officially opened in early 2022 and can accommodate youth basketball, volleyball, wrestling, tumbling, dance, cheer, pickleball, tradeshows, and more.

Outdoor Highlights:

15 artificial turf baseball/softball fields
9 tennis courts
3 grass multi-use fields (soccer/football)
Walking trail
6-acre stocked pond
Full-service concessions
Covered playgrounds
Charging stations

Indoor Highlights:

8 volleyball courts
6 basketball courts
1 meeting room (4,000sqft.)
Full-service concessions
Visitor information center
Ample parking
10 full-service RV spots 

For more information on the complex, click here.

Looking to bring your event to the Ruston Sports Complex? Contact our Director of Destination Sales Jennifer Mamon at 318-255-2031 or jmamon@rustonlincoln.com.

Ruston Sports Complex

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