Downtown Shreveport is the place to be!

Shreveport Farmers’ Market will return to Festival Plaza on Saturday for the last time this year. Music by DJ Ready Roc, 8:30 – 10:30 am and a cooking demonstration by Shelly Marie Redmond, 11:00 – 11:30 am. Celebrate the last market in style, it’s also Mimosa at the Market Day!

Robinson Film Center has showings of Sugarcane and Didi this weekend. Friday Night Freakout will be screening “The Room” on August 23. The cult classic from Tommy Wiseau is coming to RFC for its 20th anniversary with special guest Greg Sestero. Meet and greet at 8:00 pm, movie begins at 9:00 pm. Do you want to get started in the film industry? Join RFC for their upcoming Production Assistant Class, August 25th, September 1st, and September 8th.

Saturday, August 24th, Caddo Common Park is hosting a free Water Day in the Park. Grab your swimsuits and join in the fun from 1:00 – 4:00 pm. Water slides, tie dye, face painting and more!

Find a new furry friend at Sci-Port Discovery Center as they host the annual KTAL  Clear the Shelters event on Saturday, August 24th from 10:00 – 2:00 pm. Join Pet Savers and other local shelters to enjoy a day of fun and meet some of the best shelter dogs and cats available for adoption. Sci-Port will be closed Monday, Sept 2nd through September 17th while they make exciting upgrades.

There’s always something fun happening in our #CoolDowntown!

Curious about more exciting Downtown activities? Discover glassblowing, explore the underwater world, dive into our rich history or listen to live music. Visit our event page to see all the amazing things happening downtown this weekend. Don’t miss out on the fun!

Find It Downtown!

Janie Landry
Author: Janie Landry