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🐝 Happy Pre 4th of July
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🎤 PBR Cowboy Bar Freedom Fridays
🐍 Christmas in July: Toys for Tots Drive
🦈Live Island Watch Parties
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THE DIGEST
🏡 Highland Neighborhood Gets a Makeover
- Mayor Arceneaux’s “Block by Block” initiative is bringing fresh life to Highland with cleanups, repairs, and a renewed sense of community. Click Here
🦈 Shark Week at Shreveport Aquarium
- Mid-month Shark Week kicks off with interactive learning and aquatic fun for kids and families—dive into the adventure! Click Here
🎡 119th Annual State Fair Unveiled
- The State Fair of Louisiana returns with new attractions, classic food, and fun for all ages. See what’s coming this year! Click Here
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WHAT’S HAPPENING IN THE CITY?
📅 Shreveport City Events | July 3 - 4, 2025
📅 Community & Meetings
Monthly Meeting
Join the monthly community meeting.
Details here
Christmas in July: Toys for Tots Drive
Help spread holiday cheer with this summer toy drive.
More info
🍹 Dining & Entertainment
Live Island Watch Parties
Watch exciting island-themed live events.
Join the fun
TreeTop Karaoke
Sing your heart out at this karaoke night.
Details here
PBR Cowboy Bar Freedom Fridays
Kick back and enjoy cowboy-themed Fridays.
More info
🎳 Family & Kids Activities
Free Bowling for Kids
Free bowling sessions just for kids.
Details here
Kids Bowl Free All Summer Long
Keep the kids entertained all summer with free bowling.
More info
Kids Glassblowing Summer Camp
Unique summer camp experience with glassblowing.
Register now
🏇 Sports & Special Events
Opening Day: Louisiana Downs 2025 Thoroughbred Race Meet
Catch the excitement of thoroughbred racing.
Learn more
Summer of Sharks
Discover the amazing world of sharks this summer.
Details here
Northwest Louisiana Walk of Stars
Celebrate local legends on this special walk.
More info
🕯️ Arts & Workshops
The Candle Pouring Experience
Get creative with candle making.
Join here
Old School Dance Hall Fun
Dance the night away with old-school tunes.
Details
Glassblowing Workshops
Learn the art of glassblowing.
Register now
🎉 Youth & Fun Nights
GNZ Youth Summer Fun Night
Youth activities and fun.
Join here
Fun Zone Glow Night
Glow-in-the-dark family fun.
More info
🔍 Mystery & Scavenger Hunts
You Sleuth: Augmented Reality Detective Experience
Interactive detective game with AR.
Details here
Shreveport After Dark: Solve the Murder Mystery
Evening murder mystery event.
Join
Shreveport Morning Birds: Solve the Murder Mystery
Morning murder mystery session.
Details
Shreveport Showdown Scavenger Hunt
Exciting scavenger hunt adventure.
More info
Shreveport Murder Mystery: Catch the Killer
Solve the thrilling murder mystery.
Tickets
Shreveport Murder Mystery: Solve the Case
Another chance to crack the case.
Details
Play to Survive: Zombie Scavenger Hunt
Can you survive the zombie scavenger hunt?
Join now
Operation City Quest: Epic City Scavenger Hunt
Explore Shreveport in this fun quest.
More info
Self-Care City Scavenger Hunt
Focus on self-care with this scavenger hunt.
Details here
💑 Date Night & Couples
Shreveport Love Scavenger Hunt for Couples
A romantic scavenger hunt experience.
Join now
Love Hiking Date for Couples (Self-Guided)
Enjoy a hiking date with your partner.
Details here
Pop-Up Park Picnic: Couple Date Night (Self-Guided)
Picnic date night with your loved one.
Learn more
🎤 Live Shows & Comedy
Korner Standup
Laugh out loud at this comedy night.
Details
Van Halen Meets Heart: Explosive Tribute Show
Rock out with this high-energy tribute.
Tickets
CIVIL INSIGHT
💨 Courthouse HVAC Replacement
Ongoing work continues on replacing the air handling unit at the Caddo Parish Courthouse, aimed at improving energy efficiency and indoor climate control.
- Date: July 3, 2025
- Location: Caddo Parish Courthouse
- Focus: Infrastructure modernization
Project details here — Shreveport, LA
🏛️ Caddo Commission Regular Session
The Caddo Parish Commission meets for its regular session, discussing current agendas, ordinances, and community issues.
- Date: July 3, 2025
- Topic: Local governance and public policy
- Open to the public
Agenda and meeting info — Shreveport, LA
🎆 Independence Day Holiday (Observed)
Government offices will be closed in observance of the July 4th holiday. Celebrate responsibly and enjoy time with your community and family!
- Date: July 4, 2025
- Closures: Local government offices
- Reason: Independence Day
Holiday notice — Shreveport, LA
💨 HVAC Work Continues – Courthouse
The Air Handling Unit replacement project at the Caddo Parish Courthouse remains active during the holiday, as part of long-term facility upgrades.
- Date: July 4, 2025
- Project: Unit 200 Replacement
- Department: Facilities Maintenance
View project update — Shreveport, LA
📅 City Calendar Event
A civic listing on the official City of Shreveport calendar for July 4, noting public observance of Independence Day and additional municipal notices.
- Date: July 4, 2025
- Platform: Shreveport City Calendar
- Includes: Public notices and events
View event details — Shreveport, LA
Thrusday
🌡️ Low: 74° | ⛅ Partly Cloudy → Cloudy Late | 💧 15% Chance of Rain | 💨 Light E winds at 4 mph
Note: A calm, humid night with clouds increasing overnight. A stray shower or rumble of thunder is possible, but most spots will stay dry.
Friday
🌡️ High: 91° / Low: 75° | ⛈️ Morning Thunderstorms → Mostly Cloudy | 💧 40% Chance of Rain | 💨 SE winds at 6 mph
Note: Expect scattered morning storms with cloudy skies lingering into the afternoon. Stay flexible with outdoor holiday plans—early rain may cause brief disruptions.
Friday Night
🌡️ Low: 75° | 🌤️ A Few Clouds | 💧 6% Chance of Rain | 💨 SE winds at 7 mph
Note: A quiet and warm Fourth of July night with just a few clouds. Fireworks weather looks favorable with only light breezes and low rain chances.
EXTRA SPRINKLES
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📢 Need Yard Announcements?
Make your special occasions stand out with Shreveport Yard Announcement Rental! Our eye-catching yard signs are perfect for celebrating birthdays, graduations, and other milestones. Each sign is designed to add a personal touch and make your message unforgettable. Ready to order your custom yard announcement? Contact us at OUR WEBSITE and let us help you create a memorable display for your event!
LIVE MUSIC BOOGIE
Thursday
Sam's Town | DJ Scooterman | 8:00 PM
Taqueria San Miguel | Casey Martin | 8:00 PM
Taqueria San Miguel | Jimmy Wooten | 8:00 PM
PBR Louisiana | Treetop Karaoke + Ladies Night | 9:00 PM
Daiquiri Cafe | Ladies Night Karaoke Night | 9:00 PM
Josh Lounge | Band Camp Thursday | 11:00 PM
The Stray Cat | Music Bingo | 10:00 PM
Bear's Fairfield | Music Bingo | 10:30 PM
Friday
Louisiana Boardwalk | Freedom Fest | 7:00 PM
Riverview Amphitheater | KTBS Freedom Fest 2025 | 8:00 PM
The Vickie Roberson Theatre | 4th of July Bash | 9:00 PM
Riverview Park | GloFests at the Bakowski Bridge of Lights | 9:30 PM
Sam's Town | DJ Bull – (John Cook) GOOD VIBES ONLY! | 10:00 PM
Daiquiri Cafe | 4th of July, First Friday! (FT DJ Josh, DJ Jodie) | 10:00 PM
Fatty Arbuckles | Flow Tribe | 11:00 PM
Uptown Latino | Latino Nights | 11:00 PM
Bally's | Soul Grooves | 11:00 PM
RESOURCES
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