Featured Events in Shreveport in May, 2025 (July Updated)

Experience the legendary Bonnie Raitt live in concert at the Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium in Shreveport, Louisiana on May 6, 2025. Known for her soulful voice and exceptional guitar skills, Bonnie Raitt is sure to deliver an unforgettable performance that will captivate audiences. Don't miss this opportunity to witness a music icon in action at this historic venue located at 705 Elvis Presley Blvd., Shreveport, LA, 71101. Get your tickets now for Bonnie Raitt: Live 2025.

R&B ON THE LAWN Get ready to vibe out at our R&B ON THE LAWN event! Join us for a day filled with soulful tunes, delicious food, and good vibes. Bring your friends, family ,companions for a chill time outdoors. Don't miss out on this perfect opportunity to unwind and enjoy some great music in a laid-back setting. See you there! Information Source: Pure Entertainment | eventbrite

Experience the electrifying performance of Beartooth at the Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium in Shreveport on May 5, 2025. Known for their high-energy live shows and intense music, Beartooth is set to deliver an unforgettable evening for fans in Louisiana. The venue, located at 705 Elvis Presley Blvd., LA, 71101, is sure to provide the perfect setting for this highly anticipated event. Don't miss your chance to witness Beartooth's raw talent and powerful stage presence.

Experience the nostalgia of the 90's R&B era at the 90's R&B Fest in Shreveport. Taking place at the historic Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium located at 705 Elvis Presley Blvd., LA, 71101, this event is set to transport you back in time on May 31, 2025. Get ready to groove to the smooth tunes of your favorite R&B artists from the 90s in a night filled with soulful music and memories. Don't miss this opportunity to relive the golden age of R&B music in the heart of Shreveport.

Join us on May 4th 2025 at 3pm and indulge in a traditional Afternoon Tea, made from scratch by Sweetport. The Bell in Downtown Shreveport will be transformed and decorated into a beautiful tea room. With each ticket, you get to enjoy this amazing spread, all made from scratch by Sweetport: Assorted hot teas Tea Sandwiches Scones served with lemon curd and clotted cream Mini Desserts Seating We are offering tables of 4, 6, and one exclusive table of 8 up on the mezzanine at The Bell. Please specify how many are in your group, there will be assigned seating for all attendees/groups. Please email emily@thebelldowntown.com for the seating arrangements/guests in your party so we seat yall at the same table/reserve tables after the tickets have been purchased. TICKETS NONREFUNDABLE TICKETS NONTRANSFERRABLE Information Source: The Bell | eventbrite

In celebration of National Nurses Month, the Shreveport District Nurses Association (SDNA) will host our annual Nurse of the Year Banquet at Savoie's, The Catering Place. Join us for a night of celebration and recognition as we honor the outstanding nurses in our district! There will be a cash bar/social time beginning at 6:00 PM, followed by dinner and awards @6:30 PM. Advanced ticket sales are required. There will be no refunds for the event. We are looking forward to your participation this year! You do not want to miss this special evening! Information Source: Renee Downey | eventbrite

Are you ready to take your sponsorship packages to the next level? Join us as Matthew Hammock, Senior Sponsorship Manager at the Shreveport Sports Commission, and Alex Einerson, Director of Marketing and Communications at Visit Shreveport Bossier, share the latest trends, and strategies to help forge meaningful connections and elevate your sponsorship marketing efforts. May 14, 2025 11:30 am - 1:00 pm ***This Month's Location*** LSU Shreveport - Webster Room in the University Center One University Pl., Shreveport, LA 71115 Early Bird Cost: AFP and PRAL Members - $25 if you preregister by Tuesday, May 13, 2025; $30 at the door. *Please note AFP and PRAL members must have member promo code to receive member discount. Code will be sent via email. If you need the code, AFP members will need to email Jennifer Martin at JMMartin@shrinenet.org and PRAL members will need to email Emerie Eck Holtzclaw at emerie@lagniappeprime.com. Nonmembers - $40 if you preregister by Tuesday, May 13, 2025; $45 at the door. Meet our Speakers Alex Einerson: As Marketing & Communications Director at Visit Shreveport-Bossier, Alex leads a team of strong communicators with the goal of attracting visitors to the Shreveport-Bossier City region and promoting positive perceptions of the area. With a background primarily working for 501(c)3 organizations, Alex executed public relations and marketing efforts in the healthcare and economic development sectors before entering the world of travel and tourism. Through the years, she has worked on both sides of sponsorships and partnerships. She is a proud 2016 Ragin Cajun alum of the University of Louisiana, and passionate about volunteering in her community. When she isn't at a local event, you can catch her on the couch, cuddled up with her two dogs, Bella and Asher, and husband, Jake. Matthew Hammock: Matthew Hammock, a native of El Dorado, Arkansas took over the Sponsorship and Partnership Manager role in early 2019. He helps oversee sponsorships for the events that we host such as the CenterPoint Energy Red River Balloon Rally, USA Boxing National Championships, LHSAA State Wrestling Tournament, and many more. Matthew graduated from LSU Shreveport in December of 2018 and is married to Jennifer Hammock. His passion resides in baseball, football, and going to the lake. Information Source: Association of Fundraising Professionals North Louisiana Chapter | eventbrite

Set a Goal today for a 5K, 10K, or 13.1 Half-Marathon with a Virtual Run where you can run Stress-Free anywhere, anytime and submit your results. When you finish your run, you'll get a limited time Free Invite into one of our local Running Clubs near you! Sign-up to run or walk, but also join the journey of thousands of others near you who want to live a healthier life through running (or walking!). Intro to your Virtual Run: https://youtube.com/shorts/YfBqrej80T4?si=RkSl61EB95jnQ6on Step 1: Choose a Time and Place to run! Step 2: Get your Virtual Packet Step 3: When you finish, you can submit your results. What You Get with our Virtual Run: Virtual Packet with Digital Tools (Music Playlist, Training Plans, Online Results)Certificate of CompletionInvitation to Join our Strava Run ClubsOur Run Clubs will also have special events, free giveaways, and a Community of other runners to support your run journey. You can Add-On: Commemorative Shirt + MedalWe look forward to greeting you at the virtual finish line! Information Source: The Best Races | eventbrite

Come celebrate Mother's Day with us at Abounding Grace. Join us for a delicous breakfast to honor all amazing Moms out there! Treat your Mom to a morning of good food, great fellowship and most important of receiving the word of God. Let's make it a Mother's Day to remember. Reserve your spot today! Information Source: Abounding Grace Ministries (Daughters of the King) | eventbrite