Spooky Season is upon Bossier Parish this October, but fear not! There are plenty of opportunities for the whole family with a calendar full of live music, plays, car shows, and adult Halloween parties. Revel in the cooler weather and fall fun with these events in Bossier. 

ARTini 2026: Whimsical Wonderland

The Bossier Arts Council’s signature fundraiser returns for a whimsical night of art, cocktails, music, and local flavors. Guests can sample creative martinis and mock-tinis from area restaurants and bars, enjoy live entertainment, and help support the Arts Council’s year-round programs and local artists.

When: Oct. 3 from 7-11 p.m.

Where: Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana in Bossier City

Get tickets HERE.

Classics & Coffee Car Show

Rev up your engines for the Classics and Coffee Car Show, where car enthusiasts and visitors can enjoy a morning celebrating the craftsmanship and nostalgia of classic vehicles. Attendees can meet fellow enthusiasts, admire a variety of cars and trucks, and enjoy a fresh cup of coffee along the way. Awards include Best In Show, Best Original, Best Modern Classic, Best Resto-Mod, Best Truck, Best Custom, Best Paint, Best Interior, and People’s Choice, with a cash prize going to the Best In Show winner.

When: Oct. 3 from 8-10 a.m.

Where: Coffee on the Red in North Bossier

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Day of the Dead Run

Celebrate life, tradition, and the spirit of Día de los Muertos at the Day of the Dead Half Marathon, featuring Kids Dash, 1 Mile, 5K, Quarter Marathon, and Half Marathon distances. Runners can enjoy festive energy, music, Bigfoot-themed fun, and a lively post-race celebration featuring live music, Mexican food, and refreshing drinks. Event highlights include finisher medals, soft tees, a live DJ, Bigfoot Trophy awards, aid stations, post-race snacks and drinks, and a costume contest before the race.

When: Oct. 4 at 8 a.m.

Where: Walker Place Park in South Bossier

Sign up HERE.

Homeschool Theatre Arts: The Not So Mysterious Disappearance of Cinderella 

See the classic Cinderella story turned upside down in this hilarious, fractured fairy tale filled with familiar characters, unexpected twists, and plenty of laughs. Throughout the semester, students learn every step of producing a theatrical performance, from auditions and character development to rehearsals, teamwork, and stage techniques. No previous theatre experience is required, and every student receives a role while building confidence, communication skills, and friendships along the way.

When: Oct. 5, 12, 19, and 26 from 1-2:30 p.m.

Where: Bossier Parish Community College in Bossier City

Get tickets HERE.

Rick Springfield in Concert

Rock icon Rick Springfield brings his full band show to the Riverdome for a night of longtime favorites and live energy. Fans can expect a high-powered performance from the singer-songwriter behind hits such as “Jessie” and “I’ve Done Everything for You.”

When: Oct. 9 at 8 p.m.

Where: Riverdome at Horseshoe Casino & Hotel in Bossier City

Get tickets HERE.

WWE Monday Night RAW

Wrestling fans can experience the excitement of WWE Monday Night RAW live in Bossier City as the long-running show returns to Brookshire Grocery Arena. The night will bring WWE Superstars, big entrances, rivalries, and hard-hitting action from the television screen to the arena floor.

When: Oct. 12 at 6:30 p.m.

Where: Brookshire Grocery Arena in Bossier City

Get tickets HERE.

Monster Mash Fundraiser

The Sixth Annual Fundraiser event for TiffanyStrong Scholarship Foundation features live music by The Caravan Band, a costume contest, silent auction, and more. This yearly event is for a great cause, with all proceeds benefiting local scholarships.

When: Oct. 17 at 6 p.m.

Where: Margaritaville Resort Casino in Bossier City

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Pet Palooza

Pet families can bring their four-legged friends to the Louisiana Boardwalk for a day of pet-focused fun alongside the Super Retriever Series. The free event features vendors, food trucks, pet activities, adoptions, giveaways, and plenty of opportunities to enjoy the action with your furry friends.

When: Oct. 24 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Where: Louisiana Boardwalk in Bossier City

Find out more HERE.

Eye Ball 2026

The premier local Halloween event returns to benefit the Louisiana Association for the Blind. The evening features a DJ power hour, a performance by The Molly Ringwalds, a costume party, jump scares, delicious food, a cash bar and prizes. Proceeds support the Louisiana Association for the Blind’s mission to improve the quality of life for individuals who are blind or visually impaired through training, services, employment and access to assistive technology.

When: Oct. 24 at 7 p.m.

Where: Live! Casino and Hotel in Bossier City

Get tickets HERE.

Trunk or Treat

Louisiana Classics Auto Club brings Trunk-or-Treat back to BeauxJax Crafthouse and Hurricane Alley in the downtown Bossier City East Bank District for an afternoon of safe, family-friendly Halloween fun. Families can dress up, enjoy candy, music, and entertainment, and check out classic cars, trucks, and hot rods decorated in creative themes. Vehicle registration is available for participants who want to join the event, while the surrounding East Bank District offers plenty of local food, drinks, and entertainment to enjoy throughout the day.

When: Oct. 24 from 12- 4 p.m.

Where: BeauxJax’s in the East Bank District

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