27th Annual Pumpkin Shine on Line
Oct 22, 2019
- Betty Virginia Park
- 3901 Fairfield Ave
- Shreveport
2019-10-22 4:30 PM
2019-10-22 8:30 PM
27th Annual Pumpkin Shine on Line
<p>The Annual Pumpkin Shine on Line will be held at Betty Virginia Park in Shreveport on Tuesday, October 22 at 4:30 p.m. <br />Admission is free.<br /><br />Come stroll through the park for this annual Shreveport tradition! Families and friends will enjoy the great variety of pumpkins carved by schools, families, local businesses, and other pumpkin artists. Area school bands and choirs will provide entertainment. <br /><br />Community leaders are asked to judge the entries each year. Prizes are awarded for the best jack-o-lanterns, and all participants receive a Pumpkin Shine ribbon. <br /><br />The event is free. Park at Mall St. Vincent and ride the free shuttle to the park entrance ,shuttle runs from 4 p.m.- 9 p.m. Security is provided and food, soft drinks, and other concessions will be available for purchase. Proceeds from this event support local school arts programs.<br /><br /></p>
3901 Fairfield Ave Shreveport, LA
America/North_Dakota/Center
Bugs, Bats, & Bones
Oct 26, 2019
- Walter B. Jacobs Memorial Nature Park
- 8012 Blanchard Furrh Rd
- Shreveport
2019-10-26 5:00 PM
2019-10-26 9:00 PM
Bugs, Bats, & Bones
<p>Join us for the 9th Annual Bugs, Bats, & Bones. Enjoy an evening of non-scary, free, family-friendly fun! <br /><br />Activities include:<br />*Guided Night Hikes- Leave your flashlight behind and explore your senses in the dark. Space limited. <br /><br />*Nocturnal Insect Hunt- Help entomologists check out the night life.<br /><br />*Exhibits & Presentations- Visit the Snake Pit, the Spider's Web, the Bat Cave, and more to learn to love these "creepy" animals.<br /><br />*Crafts- Arts and crafts activities for all ages, toddler to adult. <br /><br />*Games- Test your trivia skills on our bone and artifact game or join in a round of Bug Bingo and win prizes!<br /><br />*Get Your Grub On- Enjoy a tasty treat from Cafe Insecta if you're brave enough!<br /><br />*Storytime-Our littlest visitors can hear some not too creepy stories from our friends Shreve Memorial Library.<br /><br />*Lots more!<br /><br />This event is offered at no charge by Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation, which is funded by Caddo Parish property taxes.</p>
8012 Blanchard Furrh Rd Shreveport, LA
America/North_Dakota/Center
Haunted Municipal Tours
Oct 4 - Oct 31, 2019
- Shreveport Municipal Auditorium
- 705 Elvis Presley Ave
- Shreveport
2019-10-04 6:30 PM
2019-10-31 8:00 PM
Haunted Municipal Tours
<p>Shreveport Municipal Auditorium will host their famous haunted tours on Oct. 4, 11, 18, 25 and 31. All haunted tours will take place from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Admission is $20 per person and tickets must be purchased in advance.</p>
<p>Shreveport Municipal Auditorium is a National Landmark known internationally for its music history. It also has another notable distinction – it is one of the most haunted places in north Louisiana. The Municipal has been featured on SyFy’s Ghost Hunters and Discovery Channel’s Ghost Lab.</p>
<p>Some of the hauntings include a child, who likes to play peek-a-boo with the balcony door in the main lobby; slamming doors; a ghostly guest named Mary, and many other unexplained occurrences. This 90-minute tour will delve into those. Who knows what you will see or hear on this tour.</p>
<p>No walk-ups will be accepted. All tours are subject to cancellation and if that occurs payment will be reimbursed electronically.</p>
705 Elvis Presley Ave Shreveport, LA
America/North_Dakota/Center
Haunted Shreveport Walking Tours
Oct 4 - Oct 31, 2019
- Meet at Creswell Hotel
- 725 Milam Street
- Shreveport
2019-10-04 7:00 PM
2019-10-31 9:00 PM
Haunted Shreveport Walking Tours
<p>Haunted Shreveport will host paranormal-themed walking tours of downtown Shreveport on Oct. 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19, 26 and 31. Walk in the footsteps of Shreveport citizens from the past and hear their stories with stops along the way at two incredible properties rich in history and hauntings: the Logan Mansion and the Creswell Hotel. At each of those stops, you will hear stories directly from those who dwell there. For more information, visit <a href="http://www.HauntedShreveport.com" target="_blank">www.HauntedShreveport.com</a>.</p>
<p>The tour starts at 7 p.m. promptly, so arrive by 6:45 p.m. to sign in. A late-night tour at 9 p.m. is also available with limited places on Halloween evening. A tour guide will take you on your two-hour walking journey. Specially created appetizers and a “spirited” beverage will be served at the Mansion and the Hotel. Details on where you will start and where you will park will be provided to you via email confirmation once you have reserved one of our limited spots.</p>
<p>A bottle of water will also be provided to take along the way. There will be stops along the way to catch your breath and perhaps even interact with a ghostly visitor. You never know what to expect on a Haunted Shreveport Tour, however you will always enjoy a great history lesson of the city!</p>
725 Milam Street Shreveport, LA
America/North_Dakota/Center
SBC Zombie Walk - East Bank Outbreak
Oct 19, 2019
- East Bank District and Plaza
- 630 Barksdale Blvd
- Bossier City
2019-10-19 4:00 PM
2019-10-19 9:00 PM
SBC Zombie Walk - East Bank Outbreak
<p>ZOMBIES, ZOMBIES, EVERYWHERE! The SBC Zombie Walk is a community event whose goal is to both promote and benefit local charities and non-profits, so come out to the East Bank District & Plaza on Saturday, October 19, for a spine-tingling event featuring loads of unique vendors, guest speakers, a costume contest, live music, and door prizes! We also welcome Zombie bait of the four-legged variety.</p>
630 Barksdale Blvd Bossier City, LA
America/North_Dakota/Center
