Things to do in Shreveport and Bossier City this Weekend

Shreveport and Bossier City are bustling with exciting events and activities this weekend, perfect for unwinding and celebrating Mom. Whether you’re looking for a creative outlet, a fun adventure, or a relaxing day out, there’s something for everyone in these vibrant Louisiana cities. Check out these 10 unique things to do that might not be on your radar but are definitely worth exploring:

Glassblowing Workshops at High Gravity Glassworks

If you’re feeling artistic and adventurous, head to High Gravity Glassworks for a hands-on glassblowing workshop. You can create your own unique glass piece, choosing the colors and shaping it with the help of skilled artisans. These workshops are available throughout the weekend for all ages.

Tattoos and Tarot at Midnight Sun Tattoo Studio

Indulge in a new tattoo at Midnight Sun Tattoo Studio while also getting a tarot reading by Bea Lea from Moons and Sage Spiritual Shoppe. This unique combination of body art and spiritual insight will add a special touch to your weekend experience.

Parents Night Out at Kid’s Company

Give yourself a break and drop off your kids at Kid’s Company for an evening of pizza and fun. Let them enjoy a pajama party while you take some time to relax and recharge.

Lake Bistineau Spring Paddle

Get outdoors and enjoy a refreshing paddle on Lake Bistineau this weekend. Bring your kayak, canoe, or pirogue for a 5-mile adventure on the water. Rentals are available, and you can end the day with a fish fry and live entertainment.

Yoga in the Park at Greenleaf Park

Find your zen at Yoga in the Park hosted by Bloom Yoga. Join a fun yoga flow suitable for all levels in the beautiful setting of Greenleaf Park. Don’t forget to bring your yoga mat or a towel and water.

Story Trail at Red River National Wildlife Refuge

Take a leisurely stroll along the Story Trail at Red River National Wildlife Refuge, where you can read a monthly book while enjoying the outdoors. Engage in crafts and mini-activities related to the story, perfect for children and families.

Third Annual Heart and Hardware BBQ Cookoff

Join the BBQ fun at Ivey’s Building Materials Center for the Third Annual Heart and Hardware BBQ Cookoff. Sample delicious barbecue dishes and participate in the People’s Choice voting. All proceeds will benefit local ministries supporting the community.

Parking Lot Concerts at Shreve Memorial Library

Experience live music at the Shreve Memorial Library Broadmoor Branch’s Parking Lot Concert. Enjoy the tunes of The Broadmoor Book Club from the comfort of your car or while relaxing on the library grounds. It’s a unique musical experience for all ages.

Mother’s Day at Jubilee Zoo

Celebrate Mother’s Day at Jubilee Zoo and treat mom to a day of fun with the animals. Enjoy special activities including a Safari Hayride, train ride, and playtime in the inflatable play center. Moms get in for free!

Mother’s Day Flower Painting Class with Caitlin Rose

Looking for a memorable Mother’s Day activity? Join artist Caitlin Rose for a flower painting class at Lilah’s Bakery. Create a beautiful floral painting step-by-step while enjoying light refreshments. Tickets include all painting supplies, so you can relax and get creative with your mom.

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