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In today’s Shreveport Buzz:

  • πŸŽ‰ Opening Day: Louisiana Downs 2025 Thoroughbred Race Meet

  • 🏁 Shreveport Showdown: Amazing Race Tour

  • 🎬 Sinners: Open Caption

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THE DIGEST

⚾ LSUS Scores 51 Wins and Counting πŸ’ͺ

- The Pilots are flying high! LSU Shreveport just wrapped up a historic regular season with a jaw-dropping 51 wins β€” their most ever. Championship energy is definitely in the air. Click Here


πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Memorial Day Events in Shreveport πŸŽ–οΈ

- Honor, reflect, and celebrate with a full lineup of Memorial Day events happening across Shreveport. From parades to solemn ceremonies, there’s a meaningful way for everyone to participate. Click Here


🎢 Leslie Odom Jr. to Perform with Shreveport Symphony 🌟

- Broadway royalty is coming to town! Tony Award winner Leslie Odom Jr. will join the Shreveport Symphony Orchestra for a can’t-miss performance that promises pure magic. Click Here

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WHAT’S HAPPENING IN THE CITY?

πŸŽ‰ 55+ Live at Live! Casino

Don't miss this fun event happening around Shreveport!
πŸ“… Date: May 05, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸŽ‰ Kids Bowl Free All Summer Long

Don't miss this fun event happening around Shreveport!
πŸ“… Date: May 05, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸŽ‰ Opening Day: Louisiana Downs 2025 Race Meet

Don't miss this fun event happening around Shreveport!
πŸ“… Date: May 05, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸŽ‰ Region XIV Softball Tournament

Don't miss this fun event happening around Shreveport!
πŸ“… Date: May 05, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸŽ‰ Group Tours at Shreveport Aquarium

Don't miss this fun event happening around Shreveport!
πŸ“… Date: May 05, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸŽ‰ Northwest Louisiana Walk of Stars

Don't miss this fun event happening around Shreveport!
πŸ“… Date: May 05, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸŽ‰ Shreveport Showdown: Amazing Race Tour

Don't miss this fun event happening around Shreveport!
πŸ“… Date: May 05, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸŽ‰ Kids Bowl Free All Summer Long

Don't miss this fun event happening around Shreveport!
πŸ“… Date: May 05, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸŽ‰ Opening Day: Louisiana Downs 2025 Thoroughbred Race Meet

Don't miss this fun event happening around Shreveport!
πŸ“… Date: May 05, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸŽ‰ Region XIV Softball Tournament

Don't miss this fun event happening around Shreveport!
πŸ“… Date: May 05, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸŽ‰ Group Tours at Shreveport Aquarium

Don't miss this fun event happening around Shreveport!
πŸ“… Date: May 05, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸŽ‰ Northwest Louisiana Walk of Stars

Don't miss this fun event happening around Shreveport!
πŸ“… Date: May 05, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸŽ‰ Shreveport Showdown: Amazing Race Tour

Don't miss this fun event happening around Shreveport!
πŸ“… Date: May 05, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸŽ‰ Pursuing Peace & Purpose for Empaths & Highly Sensitives

Don't miss this fun event happening around Shreveport!
πŸ“… Date: May 05, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸŽ‰ You Sleuth: Augmented Reality Detective Experience

Don't miss this fun event happening around Shreveport!
πŸ“… Date: May 05, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸŽ‰ Scavenger Hunt: Shreveport

Don't miss this fun event happening around Shreveport!
πŸ“… Date: May 05, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸŽ‰ Dog Days: Pool and Popsicles

Don't miss this fun event happening around Shreveport!
πŸ“… Date: May 05, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸŽ‰ Shreveport-Bossier Chorale Ensemble Spring Concert

Don't miss this fun event happening around Shreveport!
πŸ“… Date: May 06, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸŽ‰ Renesting Project: Give for Good Watch Party and Give Back Event @ The Noble Savage

Don't miss this fun event happening around Shreveport!
πŸ“… Date: May 06, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸŽ‰ Empowering Growing Girls Part II

Don't miss this fun event happening around Shreveport!
πŸ“… Date: May 06, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸŽ‰ Battle of the Brains: Give for Good Event

Don't miss this fun event happening around Shreveport!
πŸ“… Date: May 06, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸŽ‰ Paw-ty on the Patio (For Good!)

Don't miss this fun event happening around Shreveport!
πŸ“… Date: May 06, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸŽ‰ 2025 SDNA Nurse of the Year Banquet

Don't miss this fun event happening around Shreveport!
πŸ“… Date: May 06, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸŽ‰ Don Edwards: A Walk on the Wild Side of Nature

Don't miss this fun event happening around Shreveport!
πŸ“… Date: May 06, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸŽ‰ Give Back Night with Visionaries (Give for Good)

Don't miss this fun event happening around Shreveport!
πŸ“… Date: May 06, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸŽ‰ Give for Good Fundraiser Night - Food Bank of NW Louisiana

Don't miss this fun event happening around Shreveport!
πŸ“… Date: May 06, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸŽ‰ Crush It Tuesdays @ Live! Casino

Don't miss this fun event happening around Shreveport!
πŸ“… Date: May 06, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
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πŸŽ‰ 2X Tier Credit Multiplier @ Live! Casino

Don't miss this fun event happening around Shreveport!
πŸ“… Date: May 06, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸŽ‰ Kids Bowl Free All Summer Long

Don't miss this fun event happening around Shreveport!
πŸ“… Date: May 06, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸŽ‰ Opening Day: Louisiana Downs 2025 Thoroughbred Race Meet

Don't miss this fun event happening around Shreveport!
πŸ“… Date: May 06, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸŽ‰ Region XIV Softball Tournament

Don't miss this fun event happening around Shreveport!
πŸ“… Date: May 06, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸŽ‰ Group Tours at Shreveport Aquarium

Don't miss this fun event happening around Shreveport!
πŸ“… Date: May 06, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸŽ‰ Northwest Louisiana Walk of Stars

Don't miss this fun event happening around Shreveport!
πŸ“… Date: May 06, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

🧘 Power Yoga

Stretch, strengthen, and find your flow at this energizing yoga session!
πŸ“… Date: May 06, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸ’ƒ Square Dance Lessons

Grab a partner and swing into some good old-fashioned fun with square dance lessons!
πŸ“… Date: May 06, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

🧟 Zombie Scavenger Hunt

Use your wits to survive in this thrilling scavenger hunt across Shreveport!
πŸ“… Date: May 06, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸ—ΊοΈ Epic City Scavenger Hunt: Operation City Quest

Explore Shreveport in this exciting scavenger adventure with friends or family!
πŸ“… Date: May 06, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

🏁 Shreveport Showdown: Amazing Race Tour

Compete in this fast-paced, citywide challenge inspired by β€œThe Amazing Race.”
πŸ“… Date: May 06, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸ•΅οΈ You Sleuth: Detective Experience

Put your mystery-solving skills to the test in this interactive detective adventure!
πŸ“… Date: May 06, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸ—ΊοΈ Scavenger Hunt: Shreveport

Grab your clues and race to solve challenges around the city!
πŸ“… Date: May 06, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

🎬 Sinners: Open Captions

Catch this unique film experience featuring open captions for greater accessibility.
πŸ“… Date: May 06, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

CIVIL INSIGHT


🧼 CCC Entrance Canopy Renovations Bid Opening

On the agenda for today’s Meeting:

  • Facility enhancements at CCC main entrance
  • Contractor submissions and reviews
  • Public bid session
  • See the full agenda

Click here for more details β€” Shreveport, LA.


🧼 CCC Security Fence Bid Opening

On the agenda for today’s Meeting:

  • Security fencing upgrades at CCC
  • Bid evaluations and contractor selection
  • Public review process
  • See the full agenda

Click here for more details β€” Shreveport, LA.


🧼 Elevator Replacement Bid – Caddo Courthouse

On the agenda for today’s Meeting:

  • Replacement of courthouse elevator systems
  • IFB 25-08 contractor proposals
  • Public opening of sealed bids
  • See the full agenda

Click here for more details β€” Shreveport, LA.


πŸ’Š Veterinary Pharmaceuticals and Supplies Bid Opening

On the agenda for today’s Meeting:

  • IFB 25-20 for animal health products
  • Bid review and vendor selection
  • Open submission process
  • See the full agenda

Click here for more details β€” Shreveport, LA.


πŸ› οΈ Long-Range Planning & Special Projects Committee

On the agenda for today’s Meeting:

  • Discussion on strategic development initiatives
  • Updates on ongoing planning projects
  • Community impact strategies
  • See the full agenda

Click here for more details β€” Shreveport, LA.


πŸ’Ό Economic Development Committee Meeting

On the agenda for today’s Meeting:

  • Review of local economic programs
  • Business incentives and growth strategies
  • Public-private partnerships update
  • See the full agenda

Click here for more details β€” Shreveport, LA.


🚨 Public Safety & Disaster Response Committee

On the agenda for today’s Meeting:

  • Citizens disaster recovery committee convening
  • Community preparedness updates
  • Policy discussions for emergency response
  • See the full agenda

Click here for more details β€” Shreveport, LA.


πŸ“‹ Caddo Parish Commission Work Session

On the agenda for today’s Meeting:

  • Upcoming commission legislation
  • Departmental briefings and reports
  • Open-floor commissioner discussion
  • See the full agenda

Click here for more details β€” Shreveport, LA.


🧼 CCC Entrance Canopy Renovations Bid Opening

On the agenda for today’s Meeting:

  • Canopy enhancements and repairs
  • Final bid presentations
  • Proposal scoring and vendor evaluations
  • See the full agenda

Click here for more details β€” Shreveport, LA.


🧼 CCC Security Fence Bid Opening

On the agenda for today’s Meeting:

  • Reinforcement of perimeter fencing
  • Bid review for IFB 25-12
  • Vendor selection process
  • See the full agenda

Click here for more details β€” Shreveport, LA.


🧼 Elevator Replacement Bid – Caddo Courthouse

On the agenda for today’s Meeting:

  • Modernization of elevator systems
  • Contractor reviews and public bid opening
  • See the full agenda

Click here for more details β€” Shreveport, LA.


πŸ’Š Veterinary Supplies Bid Opening

On the agenda for today’s Procurement Session:

  • Vendor proposals for IFB 25-20
  • Review of pharmaceutical specifications
  • Proposal scoring and approval
  • See the full agenda

Click here for more details β€” Shreveport, LA.


πŸ“‘ Pre-Bid Conference – Caddo Parish

On the agenda for today’s Pre-Bid Meeting:

  • Orientation for upcoming procurement
  • Guidelines for vendor questions
  • Clarifications and bid timeline review
  • See the full agenda

Click here for more details β€” Shreveport, LA.


WEATHER

Monday

🌑️ 77Β° / 72Β° | 🌦️ Clear but Raining | πŸ’§ Possible Showers Despite Clear Skies | πŸ’¨ E winds at 9 mph

Note: A bit of a mixed bagβ€”while the skies may look clear, surprise showers could pass through. Keep an umbrella nearby just in case, and enjoy the cooler temps and breezy conditions.

Tuesday

🌑️ 69Β° / 66Β° | 🌧️ Rain Showers (Despite Clear Conditions) | πŸ’§ Heavy Rain Possible | πŸ’¨ E winds at 9 mph

Note: Don’t let the β€œclear” forecast fool youβ€”it’s raining hard out there! Expect soggy conditions with cool temps and steady easterly winds. Grab that raincoat!

EXTRA SPRINKLES

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πŸ“’ Need Yard Announcements?

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LIVE MUSIC BOOGIE

Monday

El Chico Cafe | Casey Martin | 7:00 PM
El Jimador Mexican Grill | Jimmy Wooten | 8:00 PM
Shreveport Municipal Auditorium | Acres | 8:00 PM
Shreveport Municipal Auditorium | BEARTOOTH | 8:30 PM
Shreveport Municipal Auditorium | Gideon | 8:30 PM
Laugh Out Loud Comedy Club | Words Over Lattes | 9:00 PM
Flying Heart Brewing & Pub | Trivia Night | 9:00 PM
Shreveport Municipal Auditorium | Bonnie Raitt | 9:30 PM
Shreveport Municipal Auditorium | The Absolute Monster Gentlemen | 9:30 PM
Melvin's Landing | Ultimate Cinco De Mayo Day Party | 12:00 AM
HOTWORX | Cinco de Mayo Fiesta | 10:00 PM
Horseshoe Casino | Cinco De Mayo Pool Party | 4:00 PM
El Potrillo E70th | El Potrillo’s Cinco De Mayo Celebration | 1:00 PM

Tuesday

Clyde Fant Memorial Parkway | An Exciting Scavenger Hunt! | 10:00 AM
Shreveport Municipal Auditorium | Jon Cleary | 9:00 PM

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