A sport that has been sweeping the nation and has even secured itself a seat in the 2020 Olympic Games has arrived in Bossier City. Risen Rock Climbing Gym celebrated their Grand Opening over Easter weekend and is quickly getting the attention of local fun, fitness and family-activity enthusiasts. Kelly Phillips is the founder and executive director of operations at …
The rumble in the skies this weekend won’t be thunder, it will be the sound of freedom filling the airspace above Barksdale with the return of the Defenders of Liberty Air & Space Show at Barksdale Air Force Base, May 18 and 19, beginning at 11 a.m. The 2019 air show will feature a headline performances by the Canadian Force …
New Mexico, Virginia, Georgia and Louisiana—these are all the states that Parkway High sophomore Lauren Klofach-Shepan has lived and she’s only 16-years-old. Her father is Lt. Col Steve Shepan. He is a 2nd Maintenance Group Deputy Commander in the Air Force and has been in the service for 19 years so far. Lauren says being a military child can be …
If you are like me, this school year has flown by! I am not really sure where exactly all the time went but I know that summertime is almost here. Many of us are looking for camps this summer to help our kids stay engaged and there are SO many to choose from. Oftentimes, the task of finding a summer …
Don’t let the name throw you off! If you’re looking for some fun with the kids this weekend, the Corn Dog Busker Arts Festival is just the place you want to be! Organized by Clark McLendon and the Running Dogs Riding Club, the event on Saturday, March 9 will play host to nearly a dozen live musical acts.
Fat Tuesday Festival Spend the final hours of this year’s Mardi Gras season in the East Bank District. If you are all paraded out, welcome the Spring season with this event hosted by The East Bank Market and InstaGraham Events. Bring the family out for Fat Tuesday fun to enjoy food trucks, live music and plenty of other activities. When: …
When Bossier Parish needs the rain and the Barksdale bubble lets a little through, what many might not consider is on rainy days the city offers plenty of things to do. From exciting indoor games to fun found in hobbies, the city offers events and spaces for families, locals and visitors to enjoy. Here are a few things to do …
With less than two weeks until Christmas, there’s still time for children, families and pets to take the perfect picture with Santa. The jolly old elf himself can be found at several shopping locations and events in Bossier City until he has to be off to prepare his sleigh on Christmas Eve. “My favorite thing about about being Santa is …
This Christmas season, you can find houses and businesses in Bossier strung with sparkling lights. However, there are a few places that “deck the halls” more than others. If you enjoy driving around town in your cozy car for some holiday fun, be sure to check out these places to see Christmas lights in Bossier.
Are you still looking for the perfect gift for your loved ones this holiday season? It’s only the beginning of December, but plenty of people have already completed their Christmas shopping. However, we know there are those that are struggling to find a gift for every family member or friend. That’s why we’ve created a shop local gift guide, so …
