Shreveport Events/What’s Happening
Events/What's Happening
Shreveport-Bossier Maker Faire Celebrates Innovation
News Summary The Shreveport-Bossier Maker Faire brought together community members on April 12, 2025, to celebrate creativity and innovation at the Sci-Port Discovery Center. Attendees engaged in hands-on activities ranging...
Crawfish Prices Steady Ahead of Easter in Shreveport
News Summary As Easter approaches, Shreveport residents eagerly anticipate the tradition of crawfish boils, with current prices being $3.14 per pound for live crawfish and $5.55 for boiled. Recently, prices...
Shreveport Community Installs Smoke Detectors for Safety
News Summary On April 11, Shreveport residents united for the ‘Sound the Alarm’ event, installing free smoke detectors in over 900 homes. Volunteers from various sectors participated to enhance community...
Shreveport Celebrates Music and Community at Jazz Fest
News Summary Shreveport’s Jazz Fest on the Red brought together music lovers and families on April 12, showcasing thrilling performances and local talent. Held at Festival Plaza, the event featured...
MMA Fights Set to Thrill Bossier City
News Summary The American Kombat Alliance will host a night of exhilarating MMA fights at the Live! Hotel and Casino in Bossier City. With a total of seven matches scheduled,...
Cotillion Club Hosts Dazzling 76th Annual Celebration
News Summary The Cotillion Club of Shreveport held its 76th annual ball on April 11, 2025, featuring the enchanting theme ‘An Enchanted Evening at Swan Lake.’ The event showcased a...
Shreveport-Bossier Launches Monthly Film Industry Meetups
News Summary The Shreveport Bossier Film and Entertainment Commission is introducing monthly Film Industry Meetup events starting April 12, inviting movie enthusiasts to connect and collaborate. This initiative aims to...
Shreveport Commemorates 75 Years of Elegance
News Summary Shreveport, Louisiana, recently hosted the 75th Cotillion at the historic Municipal Auditorium, celebrating with a captivating theme of ‘L’Esprit Rococo.’ The event featured the crowning of Miss Sarah...
Job Fair for Healthcare Professionals in Shreveport
News Summary A job fair specifically for healthcare professionals will take place on April 8, 2025, at Dress for Success Shreveport-Bossier. The event will allow job seekers to connect with...
Community
Shreveport-Bossier Maker Faire Celebrates Innovation
News Summary The Shreveport-Bossier Maker Faire brought together community members on April 12, 2025, to celebrate creativity and innovation at the Sci-Port Discovery Center. Attendees engaged in hands-on activities ranging...
Crawfish Prices Steady Ahead of Easter in Shreveport
News Summary As Easter approaches, Shreveport residents eagerly anticipate the tradition of crawfish boils, with current prices being $3.14 per pound for live crawfish and $5.55 for boiled. Recently, prices...
Shreveport Community Installs Smoke Detectors for Safety
News Summary On April 11, Shreveport residents united for the ‘Sound the Alarm’ event, installing free smoke detectors in over 900 homes. Volunteers from various sectors participated to enhance community...
Shreveport Celebrates Music and Community at Jazz Fest
News Summary Shreveport’s Jazz Fest on the Red brought together music lovers and families on April 12, showcasing thrilling performances and local talent. Held at Festival Plaza, the event featured...
Cotillion Club Hosts Dazzling 76th Annual Celebration
News Summary The Cotillion Club of Shreveport held its 76th annual ball on April 11, 2025, featuring the enchanting theme ‘An Enchanted Evening at Swan Lake.’ The event showcased a...
Shreveport-Bossier Launches Monthly Film Industry Meetups
News Summary The Shreveport Bossier Film and Entertainment Commission is introducing monthly Film Industry Meetup events starting April 12, inviting movie enthusiasts to connect and collaborate. This initiative aims to...
Shreveport Commemorates 75 Years of Elegance
News Summary Shreveport, Louisiana, recently hosted the 75th Cotillion at the historic Municipal Auditorium, celebrating with a captivating theme of ‘L’Esprit Rococo.’ The event featured the crowning of Miss Sarah...
Job Fair for Healthcare Professionals in Shreveport
News Summary A job fair specifically for healthcare professionals will take place on April 8, 2025, at Dress for Success Shreveport-Bossier. The event will allow job seekers to connect with...
Shreveport’s Vibrant Business and Culinary Scene
News Summary Shreveport recently hosted a Business Exchange Breakfast, promoting connections among local entrepreneurs. Notable attendee Doctor Adam Cormier emphasized community health. The excitement continues as the 318 Restaurant Week...
Concerts
Shreveport-Bossier City Recognized as a Top Concert Market
News Summary Shreveport and Bossier City have officially entered the ranks of the top 100 concert markets in the United States, as noted by Pollstar. This recognition highlights the thriving...
Exciting EDM Performance Set to Electrify Shreveport!
Exciting EDM Performance Set to Electrify Shreveport! Shreveport, Louisiana, get ready to feel the beat! On December 21 at 9 p.m., the popular venue Strange Brew will host a thrilling...
Exciting Musical Performance of “The Wiz” with a Spiritual Twist Set for Sunday in Shreveport
Exciting Musical Event Coming to Shreveport! Hey there, Shreveport! If you’re looking for a fun and engaging way to spend your Sunday evening, look no further! The talented Acres Playmakers...
Bossier City Set to Celebrate with Live Music and Festive Events This Weekend
Bossier City Gears Up for a Weekend of Exciting Live Music and Festive Events! Bossier City folks, are you ready for some fun and entertainment? The upcoming days are packed...
Shreveport Welcomes Talented Pianists for the 73rd Wideman International Piano Competition
Shreveport Strikes a Chord: The 73rd Wideman International Piano Competition Hits the Stage! Shreveport, Louisiana, was buzzing with excitement this weekend as the 73rd Annual Wideman International Piano Competition took...
Christmas Cheer Takes Over Bossier Parish with Festivities and Events Awaiting Families
Christmas Cheer Takes Over Bossier Parish! Oh, Bossier Parish, you’re in for a jolly good time this December! The holiday magic is officially in the air, and there’s a flurry...
Bossier City Gears Up for Trans-Siberian Orchestra’s Spectacular Return This December
Bossier City Buzzing with Excitement: Trans-Siberian Orchestra is Back! Mark your calendars, folks! The vibrant city of Bossier City is about to come alive with the electrifying sounds of the...
Christmas in the Sky: Shreveport Transforms into Vegas for Spectacular Fundraiser
Christmas in the Sky: It’s Vegas Baby in Shreveport! Get ready, Shreveport! The holiday season is upon us, and this year, it’s going to be nothing short of spectacular with...
Exciting Events in Shreveport: Art Exhibits, Live Music, and Holiday Festivities Await!
Exciting Happenings in Shreveport: Art, Music, and More! If you’re anywhere near Shreveport, you are in for a treat! The local scene is buzzing with creativity and excitement as various...
Festivals
Shreveport-Bossier Maker Faire Celebrates Innovation
News Summary The Shreveport-Bossier Maker Faire brought together community members on April 12, 2025, to celebrate creativity and innovation at the Sci-Port Discovery Center. Attendees engaged in hands-on activities ranging...
Shreveport Celebrates Music and Community at Jazz Fest
News Summary Shreveport’s Jazz Fest on the Red brought together music lovers and families on April 12, showcasing thrilling performances and local talent. Held at Festival Plaza, the event featured...
Cotillion Club Hosts Dazzling 76th Annual Celebration
News Summary The Cotillion Club of Shreveport held its 76th annual ball on April 11, 2025, featuring the enchanting theme ‘An Enchanted Evening at Swan Lake.’ The event showcased a...
Shreveport Commemorates 75 Years of Elegance
News Summary Shreveport, Louisiana, recently hosted the 75th Cotillion at the historic Municipal Auditorium, celebrating with a captivating theme of ‘L’Esprit Rococo.’ The event featured the crowning of Miss Sarah...
CORK Wine Festival in Shreveport Rescheduled to April 6
News Summary The annual CORK wine festival in Shreveport has been rescheduled to April 6, 2025, due to adverse weather conditions. The festival, held at Festival Plaza, offers over 90...
New Orleans Hosts Match Day 2025 Celebrations
News Summary On March 21, 2025, New Orleans buzzed with excitement as medical students from across Louisiana celebrated Match Day 2025. This pivotal event unveiled residency placements for nearly 36,000...
Shreveport Celebrates the Vibrancy of 318 Day
News Summary Shreveport shone brightly this past weekend during the annual 318 Day festivities, celebrating local food, music, and art. The event, aimed at empowering the community, featured the 318...
Shreveport Prepares for Paddy in the Plaza Festival
News Summary On March 15, 2025, the annual Paddy in the Plaza St. Patrick’s Day Festival will take over downtown Shreveport. The event will feature food trucks, local bands, a...
Shreveport Prepares for the 318 Food Fest
News Summary On March 16, 2025, Shreveport will host the 318 Food Fest at the Municipal Auditorium Grounds. This family-friendly festival will showcase Louisiana’s vibrant culinary scene with delicious local...
Sports
MMA Fights Set to Thrill Bossier City
News Summary The American Kombat Alliance will host a night of exhilarating MMA fights at the Live! Hotel and Casino in Bossier City. With a total of seven matches scheduled,...
Shreveport Celebrates Local Athletes at I-SHOOT Awards
News Summary The I-SHOOT Awards were held in Shreveport, Louisiana, celebrating remarkable athletes from the ArkLaTex region. The event honored over 300 participants, including student athletes and their supporters, highlighting...
New Indoor Pickleball Complex Opens in Shreveport-Bossier
News Summary Just Pickleball, a new indoor pickleball complex, has opened in Shreveport-Bossier at 805 E 1st St. Featuring five professional-grade courts and future plans for additional amenities, this facility...
Shreveport-Bossier City Welcomes New Soccer Team
News Summary The Shreveport-Bossier City community is thrilled to welcome the Red River Raiders Football Club, a new addition to its local sports scene. As preparations for the team’s inaugural...
Huntington Secures Nail-Biting Victory Over Bossier
News Summary In a thrilling high school basketball match in Shreveport, the Huntington Raiders narrowly defeated Bossier 55-50. Huntington dominated early but faced a fierce comeback from Bossier, who took...
Philadelphia Sparks Debate Over NL MVP Honors Amid Castellanos’ Support for Iglesias
Philadelphia Sparks Debate Over NL MVP Honors In the bustling atmosphere of Philadelphia, the baseball chatter has been buzzing around a bold statement made by Nick Castellanos, outfielder for the...
Sacramento Kings Ignite Fan Excitement with Thrilling Win Streak
Sacramento Kings Fans Getting Fired Up Over Recent Win Streak Hey there, basketball enthusiasts! If you’ve been keeping an eye on the Sacramento Kings, you might have noticed something pretty...
Philadelphia Eagles Secure Wild Card Victory Amid Controversial Saquon Barkley Decision
Philadelphia Eagles vs. New York Giants: A Wild Card Game to Remember This past Sunday in Philadelphia, the excitement surrounding the NFL Wild Card game was palpable. Fans packed the...
Rookie QB Jayden Daniels Leads Commanders to Thrilling Playoff Victory Over Buccaneers
Tampa Bay, Florida – A Rookie Sensation Shocks the NFL Well, folks, you just never know what to expect in the wild world of the NFL, and Sunday night gave...
Holidays
Crawfish Prices Steady Ahead of Easter in Shreveport
News Summary As Easter approaches, Shreveport residents eagerly anticipate the tradition of crawfish boils, with current prices being $3.14 per pound for live crawfish and $5.55 for boiled. Recently, prices...
Shreveport Prepares for Annual Performance of The Nutcracker
News Summary As the holiday season opens, Shreveport is poised for its annual celebration with The Nutcracker, presented by the Shreveport Metropolitan Ballet at the Riverview Theater on December 14...
Shreveport Prepares for Paddy in the Plaza Festival
News Summary On March 15, 2025, the annual Paddy in the Plaza St. Patrick’s Day Festival will take over downtown Shreveport. The event will feature food trucks, local bands, a...
Shreveport Prepares for Eco-Friendly Mardi Gras Celebration
News Summary Shreveport is gearing up for its Mardi Gras celebrations on March 4, featuring two major parades on the weekend prior. The Krewe of Highland parade will be led...
Celebrate Romance This Valentine’s Day in Shreveport-Bossier
News Summary Valentine’s Day in Shreveport-Bossier offers numerous romantic options for couples. From exploring art galleries and science centers to dinner at exquisite restaurants, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy captivating...
Spring Break Plans for Shreveport Families
News Summary Spring Break is fast approaching for families in Shreveport and Bossier City, with students enjoying breaks from March 10-14 and later. Easter Break also falls on April 18-21....
Shreveport Restaurants Prepare for Valentine’s Day
News Summary Valentine’s Day is approaching, and restaurants in Shreveport are ready for the influx of couples celebrating the occasion. With this year’s romantic day falling on a Wednesday, many...
Shreveport Prepares for a Fireworks-Fueled New Year’s Eve
News Summary As the countdown to 2024 begins, Shreveport is filling with enthusiasm as residents gear up for a spectacular New Year’s Eve celebration featuring fireworks. Local stores are seeing...
Shreveport Firework Sales Surge for New Year’s Eve
News Summary As New Year’s Eve 2025 approaches, Shreveport experiences a surge in firework sales, with residents eager to celebrate the new year with vibrant aerial displays. Local shops report...
Theater
Shreveport Prepares for Annual Performance of The Nutcracker
News Summary As the holiday season opens, Shreveport is poised for its annual celebration with The Nutcracker, presented by the Shreveport Metropolitan Ballet at the Riverview Theater on December 14...
Shreveport Welcomes the Yellow Brick Road Tour
News Summary The Yellow Brick Road Tour is set to arrive in Shreveport in 2025, offering local EDM artists a chance to showcase their skills in a series of exciting...
Shreveport’s Weekend Adventure: From ’80s Parties to Holiday Celebrations!
Shreveport Weekend Fun: Your Guide to a Hopping ArkLaTex! Hey there, Shreveport! Are you ready for another exciting weekend packed with events and festivities? Well, buckle up because we’ve got...
Exciting Musical Performance of “The Wiz” with a Spiritual Twist Set for Sunday in Shreveport
Exciting Musical Event Coming to Shreveport! Hey there, Shreveport! If you’re looking for a fun and engaging way to spend your Sunday evening, look no further! The talented Acres Playmakers...
Shreveport Weekend Highlights: Free Fun Zone Glow Nights, Christmas in Roseland, Circus Adventures, and More!
Shreveport Buzz: Exciting Events to Light Up Your Weekend! Hello, Shreveport! Are you ready for another thrilling weekend filled with fun and entertainment? The ArkLaTex region is bustling with exciting...
Excitement in Shreveport: It’s a Wonderful Life – The Musical Set to Dazzle Audiences This Holiday Season
Excitement in Shreveport: It’s a Wonderful Life – The Musical is Coming! Shreveport, La. – The holiday season is shaping up to be unforgettable as the Shreveport Little Theatre gears...
Christmas Cheer Takes Over Bossier Parish with Festivities and Events Awaiting Families
Christmas Cheer Takes Over Bossier Parish! Oh, Bossier Parish, you’re in for a jolly good time this December! The holiday magic is officially in the air, and there’s a flurry...
Exciting Festivities Await in Bossier City for the 32nd Annual Christmas Show!
Exciting Festivities Await in Bossier City for the 32nd Annual Christmas Show! This year, Bossier City is getting ready to sparkle and shine with the much-anticipated 32nd Annual Christmas Show!...
Holiday Magic Unfolds in Bossier City with New Christmas Show at BPCC!
Holiday Cheer Arrives in Bossier City with a New Christmas Show Venue! Bossier City, are you ready for some holiday magic? This year, the 32nd Annual Christmas Show is shaking...
