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Marksville Today
By the People, for the People
Doodles Sno Shack Reopens in Marksville
The beloved snow cone stand has a new name, bigger space, and family-focused vision.
Apr. 10, 2026 at 3:25pm
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The vibrant new home of Marksville's beloved Doodles Sno Shack brings a pop of color and family-friendly energy to the heart of downtown.Marksville TodayDoodles Sno Shack, formerly known as The Snow Stop, has reopened at a new downtown Marksville location with a larger space, more seating, and an expanded menu of New Orleans-style snow cones, ice cream, and snacks. Owners Cliff and Heather Paulk say the move was driven by a desire to grow and create a welcoming community gathering place for families.
Why it matters
The reopening of Doodles Sno Shack represents the revitalization of a beloved local business and a family-owned tradition in Marksville. As small businesses continue to adapt and evolve in the post-pandemic landscape, Doodles' move to a more prominent downtown location signals the resilience and community-focused vision of its owners.
The details
Doodles Sno Shack has relocated from its previous spot in the TJ's parking lot to a new home at 321 N. Main Street in downtown Marksville. The new location offers more indoor and outdoor seating, allowing for families and friends to gather, play, and enjoy time together. The menu features over 50 flavors of New Orleans-style snow cones, including sugar-free options, as well as Blue Bell ice cream, milkshakes, floats, and savory snacks like nachos and Frito pies.
- Doodles Sno Shack, formerly known as The Snow Stop, has reopened at its new downtown Marksville location.
- The business is now open Sunday through Thursday from 1 to 7 p.m. and Friday and Saturday from 1 to 8 p.m.
The players
Cliff and Heather Paulk
The owners of Doodles Sno Shack, who decided to relocate the business to a larger, more prominent downtown location in order to grow and create a welcoming community gathering place.
What they’re saying
“We wanted something bigger and better for our customers because of how amazing they've been to us.”
— Cliff and Heather Paulk, Owners, Doodles Sno Shack
What’s next
Customers can follow Doodles Sno Shack on Facebook, TikTok, and Instagram for updates, specials, and seasonal hours.
The takeaway
The reopening of Doodles Sno Shack in a larger, more prominent downtown location reflects the resilience and community-focused vision of its family-owned operators. By providing a welcoming gathering space and an expanded menu of beloved local treats, Doodles is poised to become an even more integral part of the Marksville community.

