Geek'd Con 2022 shreveport la

GEEK’D CON

Date: August 19 through August 21

Time: Check website

Price: $20-$80

Info: geekdcon.com, 318-688-1130

Geek’d Con is Shreveport’s comic con featuring

tons of celebrity talent, over 200

vendor and crafter booths, and plenty of

family fun!

Louisiana soul food fall festival  shreveport la

THE 2ND ANNUAL
LOUISIANA SOULFOOD
FALL FESTIVAL

Venue: Festival Plaza

Date: August 26 through August 28

Price: Tickets start at $10

Info: LouisianaSoulfoodFallFestival.com

The 2nd Annual Louisiana Soulfood Fall

Festival will include three days of enjoyment

featuring amazing Southern Cuisine,

live music, a vendors’ village, judged

soul food cooking competitions, numerous

awards for culinary excellence, various

contests, and safe fun for all ages.

Louisiana soul food fall festival  shreveport la

GAMEPORT EXHIBIT AT SCI-PORT

Venue: Festival Plaza

Date: May 27 through October 2

Info: www.sci-port.org

Sci-Port Discovery Center’s special exhibit,

GamePort, will be open through

October 2, 2022. From coding challenges

to classic games, GamePort puts

a new spin on learning S.T.E.M.

Louisiana soul food fall festival  shreveport la

HARRAH’S LOUISIANA DOWNS SUPER DERBY DAY

Venue: Louisiana Downs Casino

& Racetrack

Date: September 5th

Time: starting at 11 am

Price: Free

Info: ladowns.com

Don’t miss one of the biggest sporting

events in Louisiana; The Super Derby

is the premier race in the racing season.

HARRAH’S LOUISIANA DOWNS WIENER DOG RACES

Venue: Louisiana Downs Casino

& Racetrack

Date: September 5th

Time: starting at 11 am

Price: Free

Info: ladowns.com

Head out to the racetrack on Labor

Day, Monday, September 5th, for the

famous Wiener Dog Races at Harrah’s!

Bring the family; the fun starts at 11:00

am. The first race begins at 12 pm, with

the Championship Race happening at

approximately 2 pm. There will also be

race heats for children to participate in

and much more.

Glo Downtown Shreveport

SBC GLOFEST

Venue: Louisiana Boardwalk

Date: September 2

Time: Check website

Price: Free

Info: TexasStreetBridge.com

SBC GloFest will feature new light shows

monthly on the Bakowski Bridge of Lights

on the Texas Street Bridge. GloFests will

rotate between Shreveport Riverview Plaza

and the Bossier Louisiana Boardwalk

and include an arts market, food trucks,

and entertainment.

Glass Blowing Shreveport

CREATE YOUR OWN GLASS BLOWING ART WORKSHOPS

Venue: Sanctuary Glass Studio

Date: Recurring weekly

Time: Wednesday–Thursday,

9am to 5pm

Friday–Saturday, 12pm to 8pm

Sunday, 9am to 5pm

Price: Contact the studio for pricing

Info: sanctuaryglassstudio.com

Visit the Sanctuary Glass Studio and

create your own glass artwork such as

hummingbird feeders, wine glasses,

pilsner beer glasses, decorative bowls,

and flowers. You heat the glass, gather

the color, and blow the glass while an

artist assists you in creating a one-of-akind

work of art.

BOSSIER CITY FARMERS MARKET

Venue: Pierre Bossier Mall

Date: Every Saturday through November

Time: Saturdays 9am to 5pm

Price: Free

Info: bossiercityfarmersmarket.com

Produce, arts & crafts, food trucks, handmade

goods, plants, baked goods, and more!

SHREVEPORT FARMERS MARKET

Venue: Festival Plaza

Date: June 4 through August 27

Time: 7:30am-12:30pm

Price: Free

Info: redriverrevel.com/farmers-market

Fruits, vegetables, herbs, plants, honey,

breads, jams, pastries, candies, pickles,

cheeses, shrimp, seasonings, sauces,

meats, and local artisans with handcrafted

art, jewelry, crafts, candles, and soaps.