SPAR has over 60 parks for you to explore and enjoy. It builds and maintains Shreveport landmarks such as Festival Plaza, Independence Stadium, Riverview Park, Riverview Hall, Randall T. Moore, the Municipal Auditorium, and Government Plaza. These facilities serve as the vibrant heart of the Shreveport community, presenting theatrical productions, music concerts, sporting events, meeting spaces, and much more.
Shreveport Public Assembly & Recreation (SPAR) offers cultural opportunities and leisure services to Shreveport residents and visitors by developing a vital parks and recreation system that promotes natural space, boosts the local economy, and improves community service.
Shreveport Public Assembly and Recreation is in charge of the upkeep, appearance, and operation of city facilities such as:
SPAR operates many special event facilities, including convention and meeting facilities, entertainment venues, and stadiums. Shreveport Public Assembly and Recreation is also responsible for programming, scheduling, equipment facilitation, site preparation, set-up, and clean-up.
SPAR manages
The city also includes 28 highly prominent areas, including the Barnwell Garden and Art Center, Festival Plaza, Randall T. Moore, and Municipal Auditorium. Shreveport Public Assembly and Recreation also fixes and maintains 126 city-owned properties’ plumbing, painting, electrical, and roofing systems, among other things. SPAR’s 52 city-owned facilities create a clean and safe environment.
SPAR serves over 400,000 youth and adults in our community center each year, as well as 8,400 participants in track, basketball, baseball, and softball leagues, 76,000 citizens and tourists visiting Independence Stadium, and 1.5 million visitors and citizens at festivals, special events, parades, trade shows, and conventions.
Shreveport Public Assembly and Recreation has 7 divisions:
505 Travis Street, Suite 550
Shreveport, LA 71101
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Walter B Jacobs Memorial Nature Park
Lakeshore Mountain Bike Trail
Coates Bluff Nature Trail
Betty Virginia Park
Ford Park
East Kings Highway Park
A C Steere Park
Shreveport Riverview Park
Red River National Wildlife Refuge
Bill Cockrell Metro Park & Community Center
Atkins Park
Greenbrook Park
Greenleaf Park
Arthur Ray Teague Running Trailhead
Windrush Park
Bessie D Smith Park
Querbes Park Recreation Center
Bill Cockrell Recreation Center
Airport Park Recreation Center
Valencia Recreation Center
Southern Hills Park & Community Center
Lakeside Park Recreation Center
Bilberry Recreation Center
Wildwood Park Recreation Center
A B Palmer Recreation Center
Mamie Hicks Recreation Center
Hattie Perry Recreation Center
David Raines Recreation Center
Willis-Knighton Health & Fitness Center
Bill Cockrell Metro Park & Community Center
The Swim School
Comfort Keepers Home Care
Randle T Moore Senior Center
Caddo Council on Aging
Legacy Senior Day Center
Southern Hills Park & Community Center
The Guest House Rehabilitation Center
CenterWell Senior Primary Care
Brookdale Shreveport
The Glen Retirement System
The Oaks of Louisiana
Montclair Park Assisted Living
Azalea Estates of Shreveport
Volunteers of America Highland Center