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🐝 The Weekend Eve Of Shreveport

🐝 The Weekend Eve Of Shreveport

Ordavion Charleston
May 01, 2025 • Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes

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

In today’s Shreveport Buzz:

🧟 Anime & Manga Meetup
💘 Social Anxiety Workshop
🌌 Shreveport Showdown: Amazing Race

— Ordavion Charleston

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THE DIGEST

🤝 Day of Caring Is Back in Action 💙

- 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

🎖️ Booker T. JROTC Cadets Honored with Pride 🇺🇸

- 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

🏛️ 20 Years of Design Brilliance 🏗️

- 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 celebrating—and Bossier is doing just that. Click Here

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WHAT’S HAPPENING IN THE CITY?

💘 Shreveport Love Scavenger Hunt for Couples

A romantic scavenger hunt designed for adventurous couples to connect and explore the city together!
📅 Date: May 1, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🧟 Zombie Survival Scavenger Hunt

Race against the undead in a thrilling scavenger hunt that blends fitness, fun, and fright!
📅 Date: May 1, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🥾 Love Hiking: Self-Guided Couples Date

Enjoy scenic trails and meaningful moments with your special someone on this self-guided hike.
📅 Date: May 1, 2025
📍 Location: Bossier Area
🔗 Details here

🧺 Pop-Up Picnic Date Night

Surprise your sweetheart with a charming, self-guided picnic experience in the Shreveport area.
📅 Date: May 1, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport Area
🔗 Details here

🏁 Shreveport Showdown: Amazing Race Tour

A fast-paced adventure across town for competitive spirits and thrill-seekers alike!
📅 Date: May 1, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🕵️ 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.
📅 Date: May 1, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🌌 Star Wars Day Fun Hunt

Celebrate May the 4th early with this galactic scavenger hunt for all ages and Jedi skill levels.
📅 Date: May 1, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🎬 Movie Night at Veezi

Catch a flick with friends or family at this local theater featuring a variety of films.
📅 Date: May 1, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🖼️ 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!
📅 Date: May 1, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🎤 Talent Night at Central Station

Show off your skills or cheer on local talent at this fun and interactive evening showcase.
📅 Date: May 1, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🎉 2nd Saturday Social

Come out and mingle at this laid-back community get-together.
📅 Date: May 2, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🎲 No-Cost Community Bingo

Get your game face on for a friendly and free bingo night!
📅 Date: May 2, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🕯️ The Candle Pouring Experience

Create your very own scented masterpiece with wax and wicks.
📅 Date: May 2, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🧘 Yoga in the Park

Unwind and stretch in the fresh air with a free yoga session.
📅 Date: May 2, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

👗 Fashion Forward

Celebrate style and creativity at this vibrant fashion showcase.
📅 Date: May 2, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

😂 First Sundays Comedy Showcase

Get ready to laugh with Angelia Walker and a lineup of hilarious acts.
📅 Date: May 2, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

💘 Shreveport Love Scavenger Hunt

Take your date on a romantic quest through the city with fun challenges.
📅 Date: May 2, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🧟 Zombie Survival Scavenger Hunt

Survive the undead in this thrilling scavenger hunt across town.
📅 Date: May 2, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🥾 Love Hiking Date (Self-Guided)

Explore nature trails with your significant other at your own pace.
📅 Date: May 2, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🧺 Pop-Up Park Picnic

Settle in for a charming self-guided date night under the stars.
📅 Date: May 2, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🕵️ You Sleuth: Augmented Reality Detective Game

Become a digital detective solving mysteries around Shreveport using your phone.
📅 Date: May 2, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🏁 Shreveport Showdown: Amazing Race

Team up and race across the city solving clues in this interactive adventure.
📅 Date: May 2, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

😰 Social Anxiety Workshop

Unlock the secrets to breaking the avoidance cycle and building confidence.
📅 Date: May 2, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

📚 Anime & Manga Meetup

Join fellow fans to chat about your favorite anime and manga titles.
📅 Date: May 2, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 Details here

🗓️ SPAR Community Calendar Event

Discover a wide variety of recreational and civic activities on the city's calendar.
📅 Date: May 2, 2025
📍 Location: Shreveport
🔗 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 — 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 — 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 — Caddo Parish School Board Offices, Shreveport, LA.

WEATHER

Thursday

🌡️ 64° / 64° | 🌧️ Rainy | 💧 High Chance of Rain | 💨 NE winds at 12 mph

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

Friday

🌡️ 62° / 61° | ☁️ Overcast Skies | 💧 High Humidity, Low Rain Chance | 💨 S winds at 12 mph

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

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