Jonesville, La. (4/5/20260 – Jonesville will host a colorful community event later this month as organizers prepare for the Jonesville Color Fun Run 5K. The event is set for Saturday, May 16, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
The run will begin at 800 Audubon Street in Jonesville. Organizers invite residents across the region to take part, whether running or walking. The event welcomes all ages and fitness levels.
Participants will move through the course while being covered in bright color powder. As a result, organizers encourage everyone to wear their brightest outfits. The goal is simple. Bring energy, have fun, and support a local cause.
Proceeds from the event will benefit the Jonesville Soybean Festival. Organizers say the run plays a role in bringing the festival back and strengthening community engagement.
The event also aims to create a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere. Participants can dress up, glow, and enjoy the experience at their own pace. No competitive pressure is required.
Registration costs $40 per person. Organizers encourage early sign-ups as interest continues to build around the event.
Those needing more information can contact Beatrice Cummings at 318-403-4654 or Kimberly Heimbach at 318-321-8086.
As May 16 approaches, organizers continue to push community involvement. They say the event is more than a run. It is a step toward restoring a local tradition.
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