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Good afternoon! The Shreveport Buzz wraps up your day better than a burritoβ€”stuffed with all the things you love!

In today’s Shreveport Buzz:

  • 🧟 Anime & Manga Meetup

  • πŸ’˜ Social Anxiety Workshop

  • 🌌 Shreveport Showdown: Amazing Race

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THE DIGEST

🀝 Day of Caring Is Back in Action πŸ’™

- United Way’s Day of Caring returned with a whole lot of heart and helping hands across Shreveport. Volunteers rolled up their sleeves to make a difference in schools, neighborhoods, and nonprofit spaces all over town. Click Here


πŸŽ–οΈ Booker T. JROTC Cadets Honored with Pride πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

- Salute to excellence! Booker T. Washington High School celebrated its top JROTC cadets with a well-deserved awards ceremony that had pride, discipline, and community spirit on full display. Click Here


πŸ›οΈ 20 Years of Design Brilliance πŸ—οΈ

- Mike McSwain Architect, LLC just hit the big 2-0! Two decades of shaping the local landscape with stunning designs and creative vision is worth celebratingβ€”and Bossier is doing just that. Click Here

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WHAT’S HAPPENING IN THE CITY?

πŸ’˜ Shreveport Love Scavenger Hunt for Couples

A romantic scavenger hunt designed for adventurous couples to connect and explore the city together!
πŸ“… Date: May 1, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

🧟 Zombie Survival Scavenger Hunt

Race against the undead in a thrilling scavenger hunt that blends fitness, fun, and fright!
πŸ“… Date: May 1, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸ₯Ύ Love Hiking: Self-Guided Couples Date

Enjoy scenic trails and meaningful moments with your special someone on this self-guided hike.
πŸ“… Date: May 1, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Bossier Area
πŸ”— Details here

🧺 Pop-Up Picnic Date Night

Surprise your sweetheart with a charming, self-guided picnic experience in the Shreveport area.
πŸ“… Date: May 1, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport Area
πŸ”— Details here

🏁 Shreveport Showdown: Amazing Race Tour

A fast-paced adventure across town for competitive spirits and thrill-seekers alike!
πŸ“… Date: May 1, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸ•΅οΈ You Sleuth: Augmented Reality Detective Game

Step into the shoes of a sleuth and solve real-world clues using your phone in this unique AR game.
πŸ“… Date: May 1, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

🌌 Star Wars Day Fun Hunt

Celebrate May the 4th early with this galactic scavenger hunt for all ages and Jedi skill levels.
πŸ“… Date: May 1, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

🎬 Movie Night at Veezi

Catch a flick with friends or family at this local theater featuring a variety of films.
πŸ“… Date: May 1, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸ–ΌοΈ May the 4th Fun Hunt at the Norton

A whimsical treasure hunt through the Norton Art Gallery inspired by your favorite galaxy far, far away!
πŸ“… Date: May 1, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

🎀 Talent Night at Central Station

Show off your skills or cheer on local talent at this fun and interactive evening showcase.
πŸ“… Date: May 1, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸŽ‰ 2nd Saturday Social

Come out and mingle at this laid-back community get-together.
πŸ“… Date: May 2, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

🎲 No-Cost Community Bingo

Get your game face on for a friendly and free bingo night!
πŸ“… Date: May 2, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸ•―οΈ The Candle Pouring Experience

Create your very own scented masterpiece with wax and wicks.
πŸ“… Date: May 2, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

🧘 Yoga in the Park

Unwind and stretch in the fresh air with a free yoga session.
πŸ“… Date: May 2, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸ‘— Fashion Forward

Celebrate style and creativity at this vibrant fashion showcase.
πŸ“… Date: May 2, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸ˜‚ First Sundays Comedy Showcase

Get ready to laugh with Angelia Walker and a lineup of hilarious acts.
πŸ“… Date: May 2, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸ’˜ Shreveport Love Scavenger Hunt

Take your date on a romantic quest through the city with fun challenges.
πŸ“… Date: May 2, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

🧟 Zombie Survival Scavenger Hunt

Survive the undead in this thrilling scavenger hunt across town.
πŸ“… Date: May 2, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸ₯Ύ Love Hiking Date (Self-Guided)

Explore nature trails with your significant other at your own pace.
πŸ“… Date: May 2, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

🧺 Pop-Up Park Picnic

Settle in for a charming self-guided date night under the stars.
πŸ“… Date: May 2, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸ•΅οΈ You Sleuth: Augmented Reality Detective Game

Become a digital detective solving mysteries around Shreveport using your phone.
πŸ“… Date: May 2, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

🏁 Shreveport Showdown: Amazing Race

Team up and race across the city solving clues in this interactive adventure.
πŸ“… Date: May 2, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

😰 Social Anxiety Workshop

Unlock the secrets to breaking the avoidance cycle and building confidence.
πŸ“… Date: May 2, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸ“š Anime & Manga Meetup

Join fellow fans to chat about your favorite anime and manga titles.
πŸ“… Date: May 2, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

πŸ—“οΈ SPAR Community Calendar Event

Discover a wide variety of recreational and civic activities on the city's calendar.
πŸ“… Date: May 2, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Shreveport
πŸ”— Details here

CIVIL INSIGHT


🧼Caddo Correctional Center Security Fence Bid Opening

On the agenda for today’s Bid Opening:

  • Invitation for Bids: IFB 25-12
  • Security fencing enhancements at CCC
  • Review of contractor proposals and public opening
  • See the full agenda

The meeting will be held on Friday, May 2, 2025.
The public is welcome to attend. Click here for more details β€” Caddo Parish Government Offices, Shreveport, LA.


🧼CCC Entrance Canopy Renovations Bid Opening

On the agenda for today’s Bid Opening:

  • Invitation for Bids: IFB 25-15
  • Renovations to CCC entrance canopy
  • Proposal presentations and contractor selection
  • See the full agenda

The meeting will be held on Friday, May 2, 2025.
The public is welcome to attend. Click here for more details β€” Caddo Parish Government Offices, Shreveport, LA.


🏫Caddo Parish Schools Board Session

On the agenda for today’s School Board Meeting:

  • Educational planning and district updates
  • Review of upcoming academic initiatives
  • Open session for community feedback
  • See the full agenda

The meeting will be held on Friday, May 2, 2025.
The public is welcome to attend. Click here for more details β€” Caddo Parish School Board Offices, Shreveport, LA.


WEATHER

Thursday

🌑️ 64Β° / 64Β° | 🌧️ Rainy | πŸ’§ High Chance of Rain | πŸ’¨ NE winds at 12 mph

Note: Break out the umbrellasβ€”it's a soggy, chilly day ahead! Heavy humidity and brisk northeast winds will keep things damp and cool all day long.

Friday

🌑️ 62Β° / 61Β° | ☁️ Overcast Skies | πŸ’§ High Humidity, Low Rain Chance | πŸ’¨ S winds at 12 mph

Note: A gray and chilly Friday with thick cloud cover and damp air. Keep a light jacket handyβ€”it’s the kind of day that calls for coffee and cozy vibes.

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LIVE MUSIC BOOGIE

Thrusday

Shreveport Convention Center | The Uncle Devin Show | 11:00 AM
Rhino Coffee | Concerts at Town Center | 7:30 PM
MS KICK | R&B Swingout & 2-Step Dance Class | 8:00 PM
Summit | Old School Dance Hall Fun | 8:00 PM
Tia Juanita's Fish Camp | Lee Mathis & the Brutally Handsome | 8:00 PM
The Bell | Cinco de Mayo Tequila Tasting | 8:00 PM
North Market Venue | BINGO DE MAYO Ladies Night | 8:30 PM
Sam's Town | Sam's Town | 8:00 PM
The Stray Cat Cantina | Music Bingo | 10:00 PM
The Noble Savage | Dirty Redd Band | 10:00 PM
Live Casino | PBR Cowboy Bar Freedom | 9:00 PM
Live Casino | TreeTop Karaoke | 10:00 PM

Friday

Shreveport Convention Center | The Uncle Devin Show | 11:00 AM
South Shore Harbor Country Club | Susan Hickman | 8:00 PM
Southern Trace Country Club | Casey Martin | 8:00 PM
Nicky's Mexican Restaurant | Full Circle | 8:30 PM
Robinson Film Center | VERSIFIED: RATED POETRY | 8:30 PM
The Stage | Tyler Halverson | 9:00 PM
Joe's Crab Shack | Live Music Every Friday | 9:00 PM
The Troy Laz Experience | Sam's Town | 9:00 PM
Silver Star | Corey Kent | 9:00 PM
The Stage At Silver Star | Corey Kent | 9:30 PM
Shreveport Municipal Auditorium | Rob Schneider | 9:30 PM
Shreveport Little Theatre | 9 to 5: The Musical | 9:30 PM
Riverview Park | GloFests | 9:30 PM
The Fun Zone Concessions | Fun Zone Glow Night | 10:00 PM
Bear's Fairfield | EXHORDER | 10:00 PM
Horseshoe | Shane Pons | 10:00 PM
Sam's Town | The Troy Laz Experience | 9:00 PM
The Bell | BINGO DE MAYO Ladies Night | 8:30 PM
Live Casino | TreeTop Karaoke | 10:00 PM
Live Casino | PBR Cowboy Bar Freedom | 9:00 PM
Uptown Latino | Latino Nights | 11:00 PM
Bally's | First Fridays With B Solo & The Go DJ's | 11:30 PM

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