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Events
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Let The Good Times Roll Festival
Jun 18 - Jun 20, 2021- Festival Plaza
- 101 Crockett St
- Shreveport
2021-06-18 16:00:00
2021-06-20 23:55:00
Let The Good Times Roll Festival
<p>Join us at the 34th Annual Let The Good Times Roll Festival!<br /><br />Rho Omega and Friends presents the annual Let The Good Times Roll Festival on Juneteenth weekend celebrating the culture, music, art, fashion, and unity of the African American community in our area. Bringing you a weekend full of local, regional, and national music artist entertaining more than 25,000 patrons every year. This weekend highlights the growth of the community, amazing local food vendors, and provides funding for the youth mentoring program Omega Lamplighters.</p>
<p>The event is in an open-air venue. We will be following all required Covid 19 safety protocols with face masks strongly encouraged throughout the event. Covid responders will be present to enforce proper social distancing. Security provided by Shreveport Police Department.</p>
101 Crockett St Shreveport, LA
America/North_Dakota/Center
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Let The Good Times Roll Festival Inaugural Freedom Ride
Jun 19, 2021- Festival Plaza
- 101 Crockett St
- Shreveport
2021-06-19 08:00:00
2021-06-19 11:00:00
Let The Good Times Roll Festival Inaugural Freedom Ride
<p>Let The Good Times Roll Festival Inaugural Freedom Ride will begin at Festival Plaza in Shreveport on Saturday, June 19 at 8 a. m. Early registration is $25.<br /><br />SB_Rides and Rho Omega & Friends Freedom Ride starts at 9:15 a.m. The route is approximately 8 miles. BYOB Bring Your Own Bike.<br />Each participant will receive a festival pass and a T-shirt.<br /><br /><br /></p>
101 Crockett St Shreveport, LA
America/North_Dakota/Center
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Shreveport Farmers' Market
- Festival Plaza
- 101 Crockett St
- Shreveport
2021-06-05 07:30:00
2021-08-28 12:00:00
Shreveport Farmers' Market
<p>Red River Revel, Inc. is proud to announce that the Shreveport Farmers’ Market opens Saturday, June 5 for the 2021 season. Shreveport Farmers’ Market serves local farmers and our community by providing bountiful and fun-filled weekly markets! The market will be open every Saturday through August 28 from 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.</p>
<p>The Pavilion features vegetables, fruits, herbs, plants, honey, and meats grown/raised within a 150-mile radius of Shreveport. Ranchers sell ethically-raised beef, pork, chicken, and lamb. Bread, jams, jellies, pickles, various canned goods, locally-made soaps, dog treats, seasonings, and sauces are also available. Lots of chocolates, cookies, cakes, candies, and pralines will make any sweet tooth happy! In addition to the variety of foods, we will have crafts and gift items for the holidays. Prepared breakfast and lunch items will be available, so bring your appetite!</p>
<p>Free parking is available at meters and certain downtown lots. There is an ATM on-site, and some vendors accept credit/debit cards. The market also accepts SNAP transactions to spend with participating vendors. Kick-off every weekend with this incredibly social, family-friendly, fun community event!<br />#shoplocal #eatlocal #belocal</p>
<p>For more information about Shreveport Farmers’ Market, contact Manager Emerie Eck Gentry at farmersmarket@redriverrevel.com, 318-455-5788, or www.shreveportfarmersmarket.com.</p>
101 Crockett St Shreveport, LA
America/North_Dakota/Center
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The 10th Annual Shreveport Blues & Southern Soul Concert
Sep 5, 2021- Festival Plaza
- 101 Crockett St
- Shreveport
2021-09-05 17:00:00
2021-09-05 23:00:00
The 10th Annual Shreveport Blues & Southern Soul Concert
<p>The 10th Annual Shreveport Blues & Southern Soul Concert will be held at Festival Plaza in Shreveport on Sunday, September 5 at 5 p.m. Tickets are $30 and up.<br /><br />The 10th Annual Shreveport Blues and Soul Soul Concert will feature recording Artist TK Soul, Wilson Meadows, TILL1, Jeff Floyd, Avail Hollywood, and Jaye Hammer.</p>
101 Crockett St Shreveport, LA
America/North_Dakota/Center
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Log Jammer Half Marathon & 5k
Nov 21, 2021- Festival Plaza
- 101 Crockett St
- Shreveport
2021-11-21 07:30:00
2021-11-21 11:00:00
Log Jammer Half Marathon & 5k
<p>Sunday, November 21, 2021<br />Festival Plaza, 101 Crockett Street, Shreveport, LA<br />Half Marathon starts at 7:30 a.m.<br />5k starts at 7:45 a.m.<br /><br />Special Thanks to Sportspectrum Race Management, Gatorade, Ozarka Water, SPAR, City of Shreveport, Woody’s Music Madness, Willis-Knighton<br /><br />Distances: Half Marathon (13.1 miles); or 5-K<br /><br />Race Times: Half Marathon starts at 7:30 AM; 5-K starts at 7:45 AM.<br /><br />Location: Festival Plaza, 101 Crockett Street, Shreveport, LA 71101<br /><br />Course: 5K course will begin at Festival Plaza and go out and back on the Clyde Fant Parkway bike path.<br />1/2 marathon course offers some rolling hills and a few flat areas that take you through several of Shreveport's neighborhoods.<br /><br />2-person relay teams<br />You can create an all-female team, all-male team, or a coed team. There will be 1st & 2nd place awards for each of the fastest teams. Member #1 will run the first 6.55 miles tag up with their partner and then team member #2 will 6.55 miles to the finish. Both members get a medal!<br /><br />Half Marathon swag: This year all participants in the individual half marathon will receive a short sleeve in their packet and a long sleeve finishers shirt after they complete the half marathon. This is only for the individual half marathon participants. All team half marathon and 5k participants will receive a long-sleeve t-shirt in their packet.<br /><br /><br />Entry Fees:<br />Half Marathon<br />Thru September 30th - $75.00<br />October 1st - October 31st - $85.00<br />November 1st - November 20th - $95.00<br />Race day - $105.00<br /><br />Half Marathon - 2 person relay<br />Thru September 30th - $75.00<br />October 1st - October 31st - $85.00<br />November 1st - November 20th - $95.00<br />Race day - $105.00<br /><br /><br />5k<br />Thru September 30th - $20.00<br />October 1st - October 31st - $25.00<br />November 1st - November 20th - $30.00<br />Race day - $35.00<br /><br />Half Marathon course time limit: 3 1/2 hours<br /><br />Race day registration will begin at Festival Plaza, 101 Crockett Street, Shreveport, LA at 6:00 a.m and will close at 7:15 a.m.<br /><br />Packet Pickup: Pre-race pickup is at Sportspectrum, 6970 Fern Avenue, Shreveport, LA 71105<br /><br />Thursday, November 18th, from 10:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.<br />Friday, November 19th, from 10:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m.<br />Saturday, November 20th, from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.<br />Packets will also be available on Sunday at the race site from 6:00—7:15 a.m.<br /><br />No packets will be held or mailed. If you do not pick your packet up by the start of the race it will be given to one of our wonderful volunteers.<br /><br />Timing: Your timing chip will be attached to the back of your race bib. If you forget or lose your race bib and need a new one you will be charged an additional $10 for a replacement bib.<br /><br />Awards: Half Marathon:<br /><br />Overall Male & Female - $250.00 each 2nd Overall M/F - $150.00 each<br />Overall Masters M/F - $100.00 each 2nd Overall Masters M/F - $50.00 each<br />Overall Grand Masters M/F - $100.00 each 2nd Overall Grandmasters M/F - $50.00<br />Male & Female: 1st and 2nd in each age group; Half Marathon Age Groups: 19 & under; 20 – 24; 25 – 29; 30 – 34; 35 – 39; 40 – 44; 45 – 49; 50 – 54; 55 – 59; 60 – 64; 65 - 69; 70+.<br /><br />1st and 2nd overall M/F Masters<br />1st, and 2nd overall M/F Grand Masters.<br /><br />____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________<br /><br />Awards: 2-Person Relay Team:<br />1st & 2nd Coed Team, 1st & 2nd Male Team, 1st & 2nd Female Team<br /><br />_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________<br /><br />Awards: 5K: Overall Male & Female,<br />1st and 2nd M/F in each age group; 5k Age Groups: 15 & Under; 16 – 29; 30 – 39; 40 – 49; 50 – 59; 60-69; 70+.<br /><br />1st and 2nd M/F Masters<br />1st and 2nd M/F Grand Masters.<br /><br />Refreshments: Refreshments will be served at the post-event party and awards ceremony.</p>
101 Crockett St Shreveport, LA
America/North_Dakota/Center
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