May in Bossier Parish brings a lively mix of family-friendly activities and experiences that showcase the variety for residents and visitors. From comedy events and concerts to arena football and everything in between, there’s something for everyone this month. Whether you’re looking to connect with neighbors or discover a new tradition, May is a great time to enjoy what Bossier has to offer.

Blooms & Bubbly Floral Arranging Class

This spring floral arranging class with Maddie Boydstun of Two Blooms Designs will help you and your friends learn floral arranging tips for a spring centerpiece. A variety of flowers will be available for you to create and take home a unique, beautiful creation for Mother’s Day. Class fee includes instruction, flowers, a ceramic vessel, light snacks, and wine.

When: May 7 at 6 p.m.

Where: Birdwell’s in Bossier City

Get tickets HERE.

Kicker Monster Truck Show

This high-octane show will feature fan-favorite trucks like Texas Outlaw, Trouble Maker, Monster Moose, American Scout, and Outlaw Wrangler competing in a side-by-side high-speed competition, stunts, and big air jumps. Both shows will feature a Pit Party starting 90 minutes before the event for fans to see the trucks up close and meet the drivers.

When: May 9 at 1 p.m.

Where: Brookshires Grocery Arena in South Bossier

Get tickets HERE.

KRMD Free Family Concert

An annual staple for country music fans in the Shreveport-Bossier area. This free event is set to take place in the heart of the East Bank District and is known for bringing in high-energy country acts, with past performers including artists like Nate Smith and other breakthrough songwriters.

When: May 9 from 3-11 p.m.

Where: Hurricane Alley in the East Bank District

Find out more on Facebook.

Flourish Women’s Conference

Flourish Women’s Conference will foster Bible literacy and equip women with a deeper understanding of God’s Word. Keynote speaker DeeDee Williams will use her more than two decades of ministry experience as an adjunct professor at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary and as a Thrive Instructor in the NOBTS Ministry Wives Certificate Program. She believes theological education should strengthen the local church, helping it flourish and bear lasting fruit for God’s kingdom.

When: May 13 at 7:30 p.m.

Where: First Baptist Church in Haughton

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Day of Caring 2026

United Way of Northwest Louisiana’s Day of Caring will kick off with a Pep Rally Breakfast featuring a hot breakfast, networking, and tons of energy before heading out to their project sites across northwest Louisiana for the largest one-day volunteer event in the region. More than 600 volunteers from businesses and organizations will roll up their sleeves to take part in service projects supporting local nonprofits in projects with extra manpower and resources.

When: May 14, starting at 7:30 a.m.

Where: Live! Casino in Bossier City

Find out more HERE.

Morgan Jay live

An unforgettable night of laughter, music, and audience interaction awaits with the award-winning comedian, musician, and performer. Morgan Jay is known for blending hilarious stand-up with catchy original songs in a style that feels like a mix between a comedy set and a live concert. A favorite at comedy festivals across the country and a standout on NBC’s Bring the Funny, Morgan has also built a huge online following with viral clips.

When: May 16 at 7 p.m.

Where: Live! Casino in Bossier City

Get tickets HERE.

Red River Rumble

The Red River Rumble is a free high-speed Formula 1 (F1) powerboat racing event with outboard boats reaching speeds of up to 120 mph on a technical, multi-turn course. This event will feature approximately 50 high-speed powerboats along the Red River is one of eight stops on the Formula 1 Powerboat Championship. US Powerboat racing has a 120-year heritage that began with the formation of the American Powerboat Association and is recognized as one of the world’s most spectacular racing events.

When: May 23-24 from noon to 4 p.m.

Where: Louisiana Boardwalk in Bossier City

Find out more HERE.

Clay for a Cause

This sporting clay-shoot tournament is a major fundraiser designed to benefit the Gingerbread House Children’s Advocacy Center and its mission of serving child victims of sexual abuse, physical abuse, and witnesses to violence. The event is known for its “camaraderie and competition” style, often featuring raffle opportunities for high-end gear and station sponsorships from local businesses. It’s a popular choice for local military members, professionals, and outdoor enthusiasts looking to support community child advocacy.

When: May 30 at 7:30 a.m.

Where: Los Paloma Event Center in Benton

Get tickets HERE.

Rouxgaroux Arena Football

All the hard-hitting, fast-paced arena football action returns with the Rouxgaroux taking over the Brookshires Grocery Arena this season. This up-close, high-energy show is a one-of-a-kind event designed to engage, entertain, and bring the community together. Enjoy live music, fan contests, and family-friendly entertainment as they face off against the Dallas Bulls.

When: May 30 at 7 p.m.

Where: Brookshires Grocery Arena in South Bossier

Get tickets HERE.

Matt Mathews: Boujee on a Budget

Matt Mathews is a comedian, photographer, and country singer-songwriter whose second national stand-up tour will bring him to Bossier. Originally gaining massive popularity during the pandemic for his viral TikTok videos, he will share candid, humorous stories about his farm chores and daily life in Alabama in this adults-only live event.

When: May 30 at 8 p.m.

Where: Margaritaville Resort in Bossier City

Get tickets HERE.