Are you running out of things to do with the kiddos at home? In light of the recent precautions, we are all taking to stop the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), schools and businesses everywhere have been closing their doors. Social distancing and quarantine are the best ways we can work together to flatten the curve and stop the spread …
To all the people in Bossier Parish, it’s time to start getting ready for spring! March means we are “marching” into more events and also a spring season! This is the kick-off month for several events like BPCC’s Music Program Concert series, the Twin City Roller Derby season and the start of the local farmers market. Plan your calendar accordingly …
Though Mardi Gras does, in fact, dominate the calendar this month; be sure to explore events that might teach you something you never knew. In February, Bossier City offers classes on genealogy, brewing beer, a lesson in Caddo history and a special presentation on the ivory-billed woodpecker. Though there are many more offered, here is a healthy mix of Bossier …
If you live in Bossier Parish, 2020 will be a year of learning and exploring. Start the year with a new hobby, or you can learn about the past, but whatever your plans may be, you can’t go wrong with any of these upcoming Bossier events!
If there’s any place to be this month, it’s Bossier! With light displays, local markets, holiday performances and plenty of hot chocolate, these events will spark the holiday spirit in just about any Scrooge or Grinch. Plus, you’ll run into Santa at just about any of these events.
While Black Friday grabs all the headlines when it comes to holiday shopping, Small Business Saturday keeps getting bigger and bigger among consumers. Last year, shoppers spent a record $17.8 billion at independent stores and restaurants on the Saturday after Thanksgiving, according to research by American Express and NFIB. This year, the 10th anniversary of the movement that encourages shoppers …
The holiday season is quickly approaching, and for many people, it is often accompanied by the simultaneous joy and stress of preparing to host visitors from out of town. While this article cannot clean houses, complete Christmas shopping, or bake pies, it will certainly help you keep your guests entertained. When the inevitable “what do you want to do?” question …
It’s never too early to start thinking about where you should host your office’s holiday party. Bossier is home to many places with all sorts of different atmospheres and ambiance that are perfect for employees to celebrate the Thanksgiving and Christmas holiday season in style. From an upscale gathering for hundreds complete with a gourmet buffet to a small, unconventional gathering featuring …
Fall brings us a fresh season of some new and some familiar events to add to your calendar. Luncheons are the best time to meet locals making a difference in the community and also to learn more about what is going on in the parish. And because this month starts many of us thinking about giving; enjoy the cooler weather …
Devil’s Knot Haunted Trail in Haughton was born from owner Lisa Smith’s love for Halloween and a passion to give the community a unique attraction appropriate for the holiday. “My passion for it got me through a rough couple of years, personally. It gives me something to focus on and has been a lifesaver,” Lisa said. The mother of three …
