About SBFunGuide.com

What is SBFunGuide.com?

SBFunGuide.com is the area's most comprehensive, up-to-date online community calendar featuring professional arts, cultural, entertainment, sports and recreational events in Northwest Louisiana (NWLA).

Who produces SBFunGuide.com?

SBFunGuide.com is a project of the Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau and the Shreveport Regional Arts Council. The website was originally made possible through grants from The Community Foundation of Shreveport Bossier, National Endowment for the Arts, City of Shreveport, and Louisiana Division of the Arts.

Who is eligible to have events included in the calendar?

Organizations that produce professional cultural entertainment including art, cultural, sports and recreational events that are open to the general public in the 10-parish NWLA area are eligible to submit events. Adult entertainment will not be accepted, as well as events whose sole purpose is to promote religion or religious philosophy will not be accepted. Events that are not offered to the general public will not be accepted. Be sure to review our categories to ensure your event is relevant to our content.

How can I submit my events?

If your organization produces an event you would like listed on SBFunGuide.com, simply click on the "submit an event" link at the bottom of the page and use the submission form. Information should include name of the event, organization producing the event, venue for the event, date, time, price and organization and/or ticketing website. All events will be reviewed and, if accepted, posted within 5-10 business days.

SBFunGuide.com reserves the right to edit submissions for grammar, style, accuracy and content. We may also omit any events not suitable for the site.

Every event must be submitted at least 10 days prior to its start date. Please be sure to check and see if your event is already listed before submitting it.

All events must be open to the public and occur in the 10-parish area of Northwest Louisiana, Region 7. Those parishes are: Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Claiborne, DeSoto, Lincoln, Natchitoches, Red River, Sabine and Webster. Be sure to review our categories to ensure your event is relevant to our content.

Can I change my event information once it is posted?

Yes. You can e-mail info@ShreveportBossierFunGuide.com and we will do it for you. Any changes must be provided in advance, i.e. at least one week prior to the date of the event. In the case of cancellation, or major changes to an event, please contact Pat Gill at (318) 429-0630 immediately.

Who will see this calendar?

SBGuide.com is being marketed to consumers in the Shreveport-Bossier area and out-of-town visitors as the best place for arts and cultural entertainment information. In addition, SBFunGuide.com is being marketed outside the Northwest Louisiana area to attract tourists to our area.

Please note that users of this web site are responsible for checking the accuracy, completeness, currency and/or suitability of all information. The Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau and the Shreveport Regional Arts Council make no representations, guarantees, or warranties as to the accuracy, completeness, currency, or suitability of the information provided via this web site. The Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau and the Shreveport Regional Arts Council specifically disclaim any and all liability for any claims or damages that may result from providing SBFunGuide.com or the information it contains, including any websites maintained by third parties and linked to SBFunGuide.com.

SBFunGuide.com reserves the right to edit submissions for grammar, style, accuracy and objectionable content. The responsibility for content rests with the organizations that are providing the information. The inclusion of links from this site does not necessarily imply endorsement by the Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau and the Shreveport Regional Arts Council. Specific questions regarding a document should be directed to the appropriate organization and not necessarily SBFunGuide.com, the Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau or the Shreveport Regional Arts Council. The Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau and its partner organizations shall make reasonable efforts to independently verify, and do not exert editorial control over information on pages outside of the http://www.SBFunGuide.com domain.

Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau and the Shreveport Regional Arts Council do not endorse any of the products, vendors, consultants, or documentation referenced in this web site. Any mention of vendors, products, or services is for informational purposes only.

Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau and the Shreveport Regional Arts Council do not collect or track personal information from SBFunGuide.com visitors. Generic information from server logs may be used to track the number of hits to the site and to find out what types of browser software are used by visitors. This information will be used only in aggregate form and used solely for improving website usability and design. Please review the SBFunGuide.com Privacy Policy for further details.

In response to the needs ensuring equal access to electronic and information technologies, SBFunGuide.com has been developed according to a set of Universal Access Design standards for web pages in order to provide an alternative medium for accessing information about our programs and services. SBFunGuide.com has Universal Access Design standards for web pages incorporated into its code base in recognition of those individuals with visual, physical or developmental disabilities.

Universal Access Design calls for appropriate use of auxiliary aids and services where necessary to ensure clear communication. The adhered to standards are developed in part based on recommendations by the W3C (World Wide Web Consortium). The process of incorporating Universal Access Design elements into SBFunGuide.com will evolve as the site grows, and also as the standards themselves grow.