As we move into July, Shreveport offers a variety of events catering to diverse interests. Here are some highlights to mark on your calendar:
Art Exhibitions at R.W. Norton Art Gallery
The R.W. Norton Art Gallery is hosting several exhibitions this month:
- Museum Menagerie: Running from June 4 to August 2, this exhibition showcases a diverse collection of animal-themed artworks.
- America’s 250: From July 9 to September 6, celebrate the nation’s 250th birthday with a curated selection of patriotic art pieces.
- Whiskers & Wags: Our Candid Companions: Also starting July 9 and running until August 30, this exhibit features candid portrayals of our beloved pets.
For more details, visit the R.W. Norton Art Gallery’s official website.
Red River Balloon Rally
Experience the vibrant Red River Balloon Rally on July 10-11 at Louisiana Downs in Bossier City. The event features over two dozen hot air balloons, live music, food vendors, and family-friendly activities. Highlights include the Balloon Glow, tethered balloon rides, and nightly fireworks displays. For a detailed schedule, check the official Red River Balloon Rally website.
Shreveport Farmers’ Market Summer Car Show
On Saturday, July 25, from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM, the Shreveport Farmers’ Market will host its annual Summer Car Show. Attendees can enjoy a display of classic and modern cars, food trucks, live music, and seating under the pavilion. The event takes place at 101 Crockett St. Public parking is available nearby. For more information, visit the event’s page on Eventeny.
Stay tuned for more updates on local events, and make the most of what Shreveport has to offer this July!