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🐝A Cool Weekend For Halloween and The State Fair - Your Weekend Guide

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In today’s Shreveport Buzz:

  • Shreveport Arts Group to Auction Signed Taylor Swift Eras Tour Guitar! 🎸

  • White x Cognac Tasting: A Night of Refined Spirits and Flavor ✨

  • Grand Opening Celebration: Join the Festivities! 🎈

Let’s get to it

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NEW BUSINESS ALERT - GRAND OPENING

🎉 Grand Opening Celebration: Join the Festivities! 🎈

Be part of the excitement at the Grand Opening Celebration! Enjoy a day filled with activities, special offers, and giveaways as this new spot opens its doors to the community. It’s the perfect way to explore and celebrate something fresh in town.

📅 Date: November 3, 2024
🎈 Ready to join the fun? Get all the details for the Grand Opening Celebration and help make this a memorable launch!

THE DIGEST

🔑 Major General Charles Bolton Receives Key to the City of Shreveport!

  • A high honor for a distinguished leader! Major General Charles Bolton was awarded the Key to the City of Shreveport in recognition of his service and contributions. Join the community in celebrating this well-deserved recognition for a local hero! 🇺🇸 Click Here

⏰ Daylight Saving Time Impacts on Drivers & Wildlife

  • As we prepare to “fall back,” drivers and wildlife alike feel the effects of the time change. From reduced daylight to increased wildlife activity, Daylight Saving Time can make evening commutes a little trickier. Stay alert and drive safely! 🦌 Click Here

🏍️ Veterans for Veterans Car Show & Biker Event Set for Saturday!

  • Rev up for a good cause! This Saturday, the Veterans for Veterans Car Show and Biker Event will bring together cars, bikes, and community spirit to support our veterans. Don’t miss this chance to honor those who served and enjoy some amazing rides! 🚗 Click Here

🎸 Shreveport Arts Group to Auction Signed Taylor Swift Eras Tour Guitar!

  • Swifties, this one’s for you! A signed guitar from Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour is hitting the auction block, courtesy of a Shreveport arts group. It’s a rare chance to own a piece of music history and support local arts at the same time. Don’t miss your shot! 🎶 Click Here

🌥️ Cloudy Skies Today with Rain Expected This Weekend

  • Shreveport, get ready for some overcast skies today, with rain likely moving in over the weekend. Perfect weather for cozying up indoors or tackling those indoor projects. Stay dry out there! ☔ Click Here

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WHAT’S HAPPENING IN THE CITY?

🎡 State Fair of Louisiana: Fun, Food & Festivities! 🎠

The State Fair of Louisiana is back, bringing you thrilling rides, delicious fair food, live entertainment, and family-friendly activities. From games and livestock shows to music performances, there’s something for everyone at this iconic event.

📅 Date: October 30 - November 17, 2024
🎠 Ready for some fair fun? Get all the details for the State Fair of Louisiana and make plans for a day of excitement and adventure!

🎨 Modern Figurative Exhibition Opening: Art with a Contemporary Twist! 🖌️

Don’t miss the Modern Figurative Exhibition Opening, where contemporary artists showcase their unique takes on figurative art. It’s the perfect event for art enthusiasts looking to explore fresh perspectives and innovative styles.

📅 Date: November 1, 2024
🖌️ Ready to experience modern art? Get all the details for the Modern Figurative Exhibition Opening and immerse yourself in the world of contemporary creativity!

🎉 The Kick-Off Scholarship Fundraiser: Support Local Students! 🎓

Join us for The Kick-Off Scholarship Fundraiser, a lively event dedicated to raising funds for scholarships to support local students in their educational journeys. Enjoy an evening of fun, community, and giving back to a great cause.

📅 Date: November 1, 2024
🎓 Ready to make a difference? Get all the details for The Kick-Off Scholarship Fundraiser and help empower the next generation!

❄️ Disney on Ice: Frozen & Encanto – A Magical Adventure on Ice! 🌈

Step into the enchanting worlds of Frozen and Encanto at Disney on Ice! Watch your favorite characters come to life on the ice in a dazzling show filled with magic, music, and breathtaking skating performances. It’s a must-see for Disney fans of all ages!

📅 Date: November 1, 2024
🌈 Ready for a magical night? Get all the details for Disney on Ice: Frozen & Encanto and let the wonder begin!

BPCC Theatre Presents The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical 🌊

Get ready for an electrifying adventure with The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical! Join Percy and his friends as they navigate mythological creatures and thrilling quests in this action-packed musical adaptation of the beloved series.

📅 Date: November 1, 2024
🌊 Ready for a mythical journey? Get all the details for BPCC Theatre Presents The Lightning Thief and dive into the world of Percy Jackson!

🕊️ NW Louisiana Cemetery Volunteer Event: Give Back and Honor 🌿

Join the NW Louisiana Cemetery Volunteer Event to help beautify and maintain local cemeteries in honor of those who have passed. It’s a meaningful way to give back, connect with others, and show respect for the community’s history.

📅 Date: November 1, 2024
🌿 Ready to lend a helping hand? Get all the details for the NW Louisiana Cemetery Volunteer Event and make a positive impact in remembrance.

🥃 White x Cognac Tasting: A Night of Refined Spirits and Flavor

Indulge in an evening of sophistication at the White x Cognac Tasting! Sample a curated selection of premium cognacs and savor the unique flavors, all while enjoying a classy atmosphere perfect for spirit enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

📅 Date: November 1, 2024
✨ Ready to elevate your evening? Get all the details for the White x Cognac Tasting and experience an unforgettable night of refined tastes!

🎭 All Black Masquerade Party: A Night of Mystery and Elegance 🖤

Step into a world of intrigue and style at the All Black Masquerade Party! Dress in all black, don your best mask, and enjoy an evening filled with music, dancing, and elegance. It’s the perfect way to celebrate in style and mystery.

📅 Date: November 2, 2024
🖤 Ready for a night of glamour? Get all the details for the All Black Masquerade Party and prepare to dance the night away in disguise!

🌌 Midnight in the City: The Blackout Gala – An Elegant Evening of Mystery 🖤

Experience the allure of Midnight in the City: The Blackout Gala! Dress to impress in all black and enjoy a night of sophistication, mystery, and elegance with music, dancing, and an unforgettable atmosphere. It’s a glamorous event you won’t want to miss.

📅 Date: November 2, 2024
🖤 Ready for a night to remember? Get all the details for the Midnight in the City: The Blackout Gala and prepare to be swept away in style!

🎤 Comedy Night in East Bank with Tyler Elliott: Laughter Awaits! 😂

Get ready to laugh the night away at Comedy Night in East Bank featuring comedian Tyler Elliott! Known for his sharp wit and hilarious observations, Tyler is set to deliver a show that’ll keep you laughing all evening.

📅 Date: November 2, 2024
😂 Ready for some comedy gold? Get all the details for Comedy Night in East Bank with Tyler Elliott and enjoy a night of non-stop laughs!

🍽️ The Great Food Fight Celebration: A Feast for a Cause! 🎉

Get ready to indulge at The Great Food Fight Celebration! Sample delicious dishes, support a wonderful cause, and cheer on local chefs as they bring their culinary creations to life. It’s a night of food, community, and charity.

📅 Date: November 2, 2024
🎉 Hungry for a good time? Get all the details for The Great Food Fight Celebration and enjoy an unforgettable evening for a great cause!

🛍️ First Saturdays Highland Thrift Store Shopping: Treasure Hunt Time! 💎

Discover unique finds and hidden gems at First Saturdays Highland Thrift Store Shopping! Perfect for bargain hunters and vintage lovers, this monthly event offers a fun shopping experience with an ever-changing selection of treasures.

📅 Date: November 2, 2024
💎 Ready for a thrifty adventure? Get all the details for First Saturdays Highland Thrift Store Shopping and see what unique items you’ll uncover!

🍅 Bossier City Farmers Market: Fresh Finds Every Saturday! 🌽

Kick off your weekend with a visit to the Bossier City Farmers Market! Explore fresh produce, homemade goods, and delicious local treats from a wide range of vendors. It’s the perfect Saturday outing for family and friends.

📅 Date: Every Saturday
🌽 Ready to shop local? Get all the details for the Bossier City Farmers Market and make your weekend fresh and fun!

🏇 Louisiana Downs Casino and Racetrack: Where the Action Happens! 🎲

Experience the thrill of live horse racing and try your luck at the casino at Louisiana Downs Casino and Racetrack! With exciting races, gaming, and dining options, it's the perfect spot for a day or night out filled with entertainment.

📅 Date: Open Daily
🎲 Ready for some excitement? Get all the details for Louisiana Downs Casino and Racetrack and enjoy the fun, whether it’s at the track or the tables!

🌙 After Dark: Nocturnal Animals and S’mores Night 🦉

Spend an evening under the stars at After Dark: Nocturnal Animals and S’mores! Enjoy up-close encounters with nocturnal creatures and indulge in s’mores around the fire. It’s a family-friendly event perfect for nature lovers and those looking for a cozy night out.

📅 Date: November 2, 2024
🦉 Ready for a wild night? Get all the details for After Dark: Nocturnal Animals and S’mores and bring your sense of adventure!

🎨 Paint Your Pet Christmas Style: Festive Paint Party! 🐾

Bring out your inner artist at the Paint Your Pet Christmas Style paint party! Create a festive masterpiece featuring your furry friend in holiday cheer, with guidance from professional instructors. It’s a perfect way to celebrate the season and show off your pet pride!

📅 Date: November 2, 2024
🐾 Ready to get creative? Get all the details for Paint Your Pet Christmas Style and make a festive keepsake of your beloved pet!

🐾 Paws and Claus: Photos with Santa for Your Furry Friends! 🎅

Get your pets ready for a festive photo op at Paws and Claus! Capture the holiday spirit with photos of your furry friends and Santa Claus, creating memories to cherish this season. It’s the perfect event for pet lovers and holiday enthusiasts alike.

📅 Date: November 3, 2024
🎅 Ready to get festive with your pet? Get all the details for Paws and Claus and make it a paws-itively adorable holiday moment!

🎂 Halloween Cake Decorating Class: Spooky Sweet Creations! 🎃

Get into the Halloween spirit with a Halloween Cake Decorating Class! Choose from two sessions to learn how to create deliciously spooky cakes, perfect for the season. No experience needed—just bring your creativity and love for sweets!

📅 Date: November 3, 2024
🎃 Ready to make some eerie treats? Get all the details for the Halloween Cake Decorating Class and join the fun!

CIVIL INSIGHT

👮‍♂️ Shreveport Real-Time Crime Center Camera Registry

Help improve public safety by registering your security cameras with the Shreveport Real-Time Crime Center. Your participation:

  • Assists law enforcement in real-time investigations

  • Strengthens community safety

  • Contributes to a safer Shreveport

Register your camera today and support your neighborhood. Click here to sign up.

WEATHER

Friday

76 🌡️ 66 | ☁️ | 85% 🥵 | 💨 SSE 10 mph

Saturday

81 🌡️ 68 | 🌦️ | 85% 🥵 | 💨 SSE 10 mph

Sunday

82 🌡️ 64 | ⛅ | 70% 🥵 | 💨 SSE 10 mph

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LIVE MUSIC BOOGIE

Friday

Southern Trace Country Club | Casey Martin | 5:30 PM
McGarity's Saloon No 61 | Amelia Blake | 6:00 PM
Twisted Pines Winery | Aaron Raitiere | 6:00 PM
Rueggenbach Brewing Co. | Beaux Atkins | 6:00 PM
Riverpark Church | Rare of Breed | 6:00 PM
Sugar Sheaux | Paint Night | 6:00 PM
Sam's Town Live | Lady Chazz and The Tramps | 7:00 PM
Joe's Crab Shack | Live Music | 7:00 PM
Louisiana Cajun Cafe | Low D | 7:00 PM
Riverview Park | GloFests | 7:30 PM
Downtown Shreveport | Fun Zone Glow Night | 8:00 PM
Shreveport Municipal Auditorium | Juvenile & 400 Degreez Concert | 8:00 PM
Noble Savage Tavern | The Kevin Daniel | 8:00 PM
Hurricane Alley Live | CRUEligans | 8:00 PM
Fat Jacks Oyster | Dustin Perkins | 8:30 PM
Uptown Latino | Latina Nights | 9:00 PM
West End Throttle Bar | Timera Clark | 9:00 PM
Central Station Night Club | Talent Night | 9:00 PM
Ernie's Bar | Calm's Halloween Hangover | 9:00 PM
Central Station Night Club | Fruit Loop Friday's | 11:00 PM

Saturday

Pierre Bossier Mall | 2024 Bossier City Farmers Market | 9:00 AM
State Fair of Louisiana | LRCA Finals Rodeo | 1:00 PM
Uptown Bar & Loungue | Scarlet & Blue Day Party | 2 PM Shreveport Convention Center | Midnight in the City | 6:00 PM
Timpson Missionary Baptist Church | Avenue Trio | 6:00 PM
McGarity's Saloon No 61 | Amelia Blake | 6:00 PM
Fuzz's Taco Shop | On The Horizon| 6:00 PM
Downtown Many | Lucas Jagneaux | 6:30 PM
Sam's Town Live | Jason Ashley | 7:00 PM
The Stage at Silver Stage | Chris Cagle | 7:00 PM
Hurricane Alley Live | The Caravan Band | 7:00 PM
East Bank Theatre | Comedy Night | 7:30 PM
Memorial City Hall | Deana Carter | 7:30 PM
Cassandra's | Windstorm Party | 8:00 PM
Hurricane Alley Live | CRUEligans | 8:00 PM
The Back Porch Stage on Broadway | Darrin Morris Band | 8:00 PM
Sam's Town Casino | All Black Masquerade Party | 8:00 PM
1931 Lounge | 90s Country/Rock Experience | 8:00 PM
Coyote's Bar and Grill | DJ Bassick | 8:00 PM
Robinson Film Center | Friday Night Freakout | 9:00 PM

Sunday

Liberty Baptist Church | Avenue Trio | 10:30 AM
Calvary Assembly of God | Adam Crabb | 6:00 PM
The Korner Lounge | Sing-Along Sunday | 7:00 PM

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