Outstanding Performance as a Black Owned Business with Unparalleled Service

This award was presented to Leroy’s LipSmack’n Lemonade by Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Incorporated Omicron Beta Sigma Chapter.
This lemonade business started as a stand. Now, they’re selling with a purpose in Tiger Stadium.

Leroy’s LipSmack’n Lemonade sells bottles in 36 local stores BY TIMOTHY BOONE | BUSINESS EDITOR | THE ADVOCATE AUG 4, 2022 – 10:00 AM The past three years have been sweet for Leroy’s LipSmack’n Lemonade. The business got its start in 2012 when Leroy Hayward III, then 6 years old, participated in Lemonade Day Louisiana, an […]
The Capital Region’s 100 Most Influential Black Men

Baton Rouge Metropolitan Black Chamber of Commerce name Leroy Hayward as one of the 100 Most Influential Black Men in the Baton Rouge Capital Area! This is such an honor to be the youngest on this list of Most Influential Black Men!!! We take tremendous pride in being an influence in our community and continue to show […]
Women in Business Challenge Scale Up!

Lemonade with purpose! With every glass of LIPSMACK’N LEMONADE, a child’s belief is strengthened, and a Children’s Hospital patient’s life is improved through a donation. -Sherilyn Hayward, Leroy’s LipSmack’n Lemonade 2021-2022 Women in Business Challenge An initiative of Urban League of Louisiana
Leroy at the Boys and Girls Club

The Boys & Girls Club members at Winbourne Elementary are learning about entrepreneurship. As part of their financial literacy enrichment, they have learned about Baton Rouge’s own local young entrepreneur Leroy III. We were honored to speak to the young men and women at Winbourne Elm. We encouraged them to understand that anything is possible […]
[225] Magazine: HOW A KID-RUN BUSINESS CAN MAKE ITS WAY TOWARD BECOMING A HOUSEHOLD BRAND

By Caroline Hebert When life gives you lemons, you make lemonade. And Leroy’s Lip Smack’n Lemonade has been doing so since 2012. It’s run by 14-year-old Leroy Hayward III. Along with his parents Sherilyn Hayward and Leroy Hayward Jr., Leroy came up with the brilliant idea to participate in Lemonade Day Louisiana back in 2012. The […]
1 Year Birthday Donation: Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Health Hospital

HAPPY 1st BIRTHDAY goes out to Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Health. We couldn’t let this week go by without sending our thank you, prayers and joyous claps for all that you do. Leroy III is a true ultimate testimony of Children’s Hospital. We continue to give back because we know the hard work […]
Leroy @ LSU Bootcamp for Entrepreneurs 2020

These past two weekends have been a huge success and even more of an honor as we were invited to speak at the @lsu “Bootcamp for Entrepreneurs 2020.” There’s so many inspiring entrepreneurs growing within the capital city and surrounding areas, and we at @leroyslemonade wish you all nothing but success. Many thanks to the […]
Prayers & Bags for Lake Charles – Hurricane Laura

Thank you to Laurin Maier – State Farm for letting us along with other State Farm agents, Wal-Mart and several amazing hotels around Baton Rouge, to be a part of giving 300 snack bags and 300 hygiene kits for those in need. Our hearts and prayers go out to all those affected by Hurricane Laura […]
Leroy @ Mercedes-Benz of Baton Rouge

We want to send a major THANK YOU to Mercedes-Benz of Baton Rouge, LA for allowing us to be the beverage of choice for the entire staff. We are truly honored and thankful that they enjoyed our #LipSmackn lemonade. •We are here to quench your thirst!! @mb_batonrouge @leroyslemonade Also major thank you to @euphemistic.one and […]