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🐝 Mother's Day Is This Weekend

🐝 Mother's Day Is This Weekend

Ordavion Charleston
May 09, 2025 • Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes

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In today’s Shreveport Buzz:

💖 Mother’s Day Brunch at Zuzul
🎉 Lakeside Moms Celebration
🥾 Sprint Into Summer 5K

— Ordavion Charleston

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WHAT’S HAPPENING IN THE CITY?

🎳 Kids Bowl Free All Summer Long

Let the good times roll—kids can bowl for free all summer in this family-friendly event!
📅 Date: May 09, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🎉 No Cost Community Bingo

Join the neighborhood fun with a free bingo night for all ages and chances to win prizes!
📅 Date: May 09, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🐠 Group Tours at Shreveport Aquarium

Dive into discovery with a guided tour through one of Shreveport’s coolest attractions!
📅 Date: May 09, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🌟 Northwest Louisiana Walk of Stars

Celebrate local legends and walk among Shreveport’s very own stars in this fun community exhibit!
📅 Date: May 09, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🏇 Opening Day at Louisiana Downs

Catch all the excitement as thoroughbred racing kicks off the season at Louisiana Downs!
📅 Date: May 09, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🧘 Yoga in the Park

Find your flow in the fresh air during this rejuvenating yoga session for all levels.
📅 Date: May 09, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🎭 Disney’s Alice in Wonderland – SOPA

Tumble down the rabbit hole with this fun and family-friendly performance!
📅 Date: May 09, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

💖 Kendra Scott MLK Health Fundraiser

Shop for a cause and support women’s health initiatives with this stylish fundraiser.
📅 Date: May 09, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🎉 Lakeside Moms Celebration

Celebrate all the amazing moms with a special gathering at Lakeside Shopping Center.
📅 Date: May 09, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🧭 Shreveport Love Scavenger Hunt for Couples

Team up with your partner for a romantic scavenger hunt adventure around Shreveport!
📅 Date: May 09, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🧟 Zombie Scavenger Hunt in Shreveport

Survive a spooky scavenger hunt with zombie-themed twists across the city!
📅 Date: May 09, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🥾 Love Hiking Date – Self-Guided

Explore scenic trails with your significant other on this self-paced hiking date!
📅 Date: May 09, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🧺 Pop-Up Park Picnic Date Night

Unwind with a charming self-guided picnic for two in one of Shreveport’s lovely parks.
📅 Date: May 09, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🧘 Self-Care City Scavenger Hunt

Balance mindfulness and fun with this citywide hunt built around healthy habits!
📅 Date: May 09, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🏁 Shreveport Showdown: Amazing Race Tour

Compete in this fast-paced, citywide challenge inspired by the hit show “The Amazing Race.”
📅 Date: May 09, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🏃‍♂️ Destined Champions 5K

Join the community in a spirited 5K hosted by the Dement Brothers Boxing Club to empower youth through fitness. 📅 Date: May 10, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🎮 Fight Night UFC 315 Watch Party

Catch every punch and takedown during UFC 315 at this electrifying watch party event! 📅 Date: May 10, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

💎 Konstantino Trunk Show

Explore handcrafted, luxury jewelry at this exclusive trunk show featuring the Konstantino collection. 📅 Date: May 10, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🍹 Mahj & Mimosas

Enjoy a fun local event featuring something special for everyone—don’t miss out!
📅 Date: May 10, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🐎 Opening Day: Louisiana Downs 2025 Thoroughbred Race Meet

Enjoy a fun local event featuring something special for everyone—don’t miss out!
📅 Date: May 10, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🛍️ Spring Shopping Boutique

Enjoy a fun local event featuring something special for everyone—don’t miss out!
📅 Date: May 10, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🧘 Yoga in the Park

Find your zen and stretch it out with a peaceful outdoor yoga session in the heart of Shreveport.
📅 Date: May 10, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🎤 John Crist: Jokes for Humans

Get ready for a hilarious night with comedian John Crist live in Shreveport!
📅 Date: May 10, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

👗 A Lovely Day Fashion Show

Celebrate style and creativity at this inspiring fashion show showcasing local talent.
📅 Date: May 10, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🎨 Confections & Cocktails: Mother's Day Paint Party

Sip, paint, and celebrate mom with sweet treats and creative vibes at this festive paint party.
📅 Date: May 10, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🦐 Kajun Fest

A spicy celebration of Cajun culture featuring food, music, and good times!
📅 Date: May 10, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🎭 Comedy Night in East Bank

Laugh your stress away at this live comedy night in Bossier City's East Bank District.
📅 Date: May 10, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

📢 King’s Highway Update Meeting

Join city officials and community members for updates on King’s Highway improvements and developments.
📅 Date: May 10, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🌼 3rd Annual Spring Fest 2025

A family-friendly food fest with vendors, live entertainment, and springtime cheer!
📅 Date: May 10, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🚴 Shreveport Tourist Race: Bike Scavenger Hunt

Pedal your way through Shreveport in this adventurous bike scavenger hunt challenge!
📅 Date: May 10, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🧭 Love Scavenger Hunt for Couples

Enjoy a fun and romantic self-guided scavenger hunt experience in Shreveport!
📅 Date: May 10, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🧟 Zombie Scavenger Hunt Adventure

Test your survival skills in this thrilling scavenger hunt filled with undead surprises!
📅 Date: May 10, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🥾 Love Hiking Date (Self-Guided)

Bond with your partner on a peaceful self-guided nature hike in the Bossier area.
📅 Date: May 10, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🧺 Pop-Up Park Picnic Date Night

Enjoy a cozy, self-guided picnic experience with your special someone in Shreveport.
📅 Date: May 10, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🧘 Self-Care City Scavenger Hunt

Recharge and explore the city through this wellness-themed self-guided scavenger hunt!
📅 Date: May 10, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🏁 Shreveport Showdown: Amazing Race Tour

Compete in this fast-paced, citywide challenge inspired by the hit show “The Amazing Race.”
📅 Date: May 10, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🌟 Northwest Louisiana Walk of Stars

Celebrate local legends and walk among Shreveport’s very own stars in this fun community exhibit!
📅 Date: May 11, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🏇 Opening Day at Louisiana Downs

Catch all the excitement as thoroughbred racing kicks off the season at Louisiana Downs!
📅 Date: May 11, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🌷 Mother’s Day Brunch at Zuzul

Treat mom to an elegant brunch experience this Mother’s Day at Zuzul in Shreveport.
📅 Date: May 11, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🧭 Shreveport Love Scavenger Hunt for Couples

Team up with your partner for a romantic scavenger hunt adventure around Shreveport!
📅 Date: May 11, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🧟 Zombie Scavenger Hunt in Shreveport

Survive a spooky scavenger hunt with zombie-themed twists across the city!
📅 Date: May 11, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🥾 Love Hiking Date – Self-Guided

Explore scenic trails with your significant other on this self-paced hiking date!
📅 Date: May 11, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🧺 Pop-Up Park Picnic Date Night

Unwind with a charming self-guided picnic for two in one of Shreveport’s lovely parks.
📅 Date: May 11, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🧘 Self-Care City Scavenger Hunt

Balance mindfulness and fun with this citywide hunt built around healthy habits!
📅 Date: May 11, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🏁 Shreveport Showdown: Amazing Race Tour

Back by popular demand — test your teamwork and speed in the ultimate local race!
📅 Date: May 11, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

CIVIL INSIGHT

🧼 CCC Entrance Canopy Renovations Bid Opening

Spanning multiple days, this bid opening invites contractors to submit proposals for renovating the canopy at the Caddo Correctional Center. The public is welcome to attend all sessions.

Facility improvement planning
Bid evaluation and selection
Open public review process
See the full agenda

Click here for more details — Shreveport, LA

🧼 CCC Security Fence Bid Opening

This multi-day bid opening focuses on upgrading perimeter security at the Caddo Correctional Center. Attendees will hear contractor presentations and procurement updates.

Security enhancements and contractor bids
Public safety compliance discussions
Proposal scoring across several days
See the full agenda

Click here for more details — Shreveport, LA

🧼 Elevator Replacement at Caddo Courthouse

Covering three days, this bid event covers the elevator modernization project at the parish courthouse, including technical evaluations and contract finalization.

Mechanical upgrades and public bid reviews
Project safety and code compliance
Final contractor consideration
See the full agenda

Click here for more details — Shreveport, LA

💊 Veterinary Supplies & Pharmaceuticals Bid Opening

This procurement event spans May 9–11 and focuses on selecting vendors to supply veterinary pharmaceuticals and animal care essentials through IFB 25-20.

Pharmaceutical specs review and vendor scoring
Evaluation of compliance documentation
Vendor award announcements expected
See the full agenda

Click here for more details — Shreveport, LA

🏗️ Industrial Development Board Meeting

This one-day meeting on May 9 discusses major projects and industrial development incentives designed to boost Shreveport’s economic growth.

Project pipeline updates
Land use and zoning reviews
New industrial incentives planning
See the full agenda

Click here for more details — Shreveport, LA

📋 Shreveport Public Calendar Events

A general calendar listing capturing miscellaneous public-facing events and community notices from city departments posted on May 9.

Public announcements and schedules
Access to department programs
Engagement opportunities citywide
See the full agenda

Click here for more details — Shreveport, LA

🗂️ Caddo Parish Government Event Listing

Catch-all events and general agency notices posted to the Caddo Parish portal on May 9.

Live bid notices and deadlines
Committee sessions and community updates
Agency-wide civic postings
See the full agenda

Click here for more details — Shreveport, LA

WEATHER

Friday

🌡️ Low: 62° | ☁️ Partly Cloudy → Overcast | 💧 24% Chance of Rain | 💨 N winds at 6 mph

Note: Skies will cloud up overnight with mild temps and a light northern breeze. Keep an eye on the forecast—flood threats are looming across the Southeast heading into the weekend.

Saturday

🌡️ High: 67° | 🌧️ Rain Showers Turning Steady | 💧 90% Chance of Rain | 💨 N winds at 11 mph

Note: A wet Saturday ahead—morning sprinkles will give way to steady afternoon rain. Expect about a quarter inch of rainfall and cooler temps, so plan indoor activities where possible.

🌡️ Low: 57° | 🌧️ Rain Continues Overnight | 💧 90% Chance of Rain | 💨 N winds at 10 mph

Note: Rain will stick around through the evening and into the night with persistent cloud cover and high humidity. Grab a warm drink and settle in—it’s going to be a damp one.

Sunday

🌡️ High: 70° | 🌦️ Morning Showers → Overcast | 💧 40% Chance of Rain | 💨 NE winds at 6 mph

Note: A damp start to your Sunday with light rain early, followed by cloudy skies the rest of the day. Mild temps and high humidity keep things feeling sticky—good day for a slow brunch indoors.

🌡️ Low: 61° | ☁️ Partly Cloudy → Overcast | 💧 24% Chance of Rain | 💨 Light NNW winds at 4 mph

Note: The evening starts off clear-ish but clouds will roll in overnight. A calm and muggy night ahead—perfect for watching that full moon peek between the clouds.

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

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Live Casino | Dorsey Summerfield Jr. | 2:00 PM
Vickie Roberson Theatre | MAGIC HUNKS | 10:30 PM

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