Weekend Events for Shreveport and Bossier City Sept 26-27

It’s the first weekend of fall and the temps are perfect to get you in the mood for the new season. Get out of the house and enjoy it with everything from a haunted maze to the hunting and fishing day festival in Bodcau. What ever you’re looking to do this weekend we’ve got ya covered in Kiss Country.

Dixie Maze Farm’s Haunted Maze: If you’re ready for the spooky holiday you may want to grab your friends and scare up some fun inside a haunted corn maze. Dixie Maze Farms has a number of great attractions from the haunted maze to a haunted trail and zombie paintball. Not everything is available everyday so make sure you check out there website for what’s going on what days. Dixie Maze farm is open now through November 1st. (more)

Shrine Circus at Century Link Center: Kicking off tonight The El Karubah Shrine Circus is back. Calling itself “America’s Original 3-ring Circus”, they’ve search all over the world to bring you the best circus acts alive and is sure to be a fun, family adventure for all ages! (more)

Sci-Port Presents "Star Party": Friday, September 26. It’s the galaxy like you’ve never seen before! You’ll get to go onto the roof and take a look at the Andromeda Galaxy. At just over 2 million light years away, this galaxy is nearest to us. You can use Sci-Port’s telescopes or bring your own. (more)

Race For Research: The Spine Institute of Louisiana Foundation is proud to announce their second Race Saturday, September 27th! The event will include a fun run, 5K and 10K, a health expo complete with a blood drive and more, hot breakfast from Brookshires catering and music from American Idol’s Danny Gokey as well as local contemporary Christian blue-grass group Namesake! (more)

Out of the Darkness Walk: The Northwest Louisiana Out of Darkness Walk for Suicide Prevention for the Shreveport/Bossier City area will be held on Saturday September 27, 2014 at LSUS campus (come in on the Youree Drive side of LSUS) starting with registration at 7:00 am and the walk will begin at 8:30 am and conclude approximately 11:30 am (more)

Bodcau National Hunting and Fishing Day Festival: You and the kids will want to make plans to join the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries for the 2014 National Hunting and Fishing Day Festival this Saturday, September 27th, from 10:00 am until 3:00 pm, at the Tom Merrill Recreation Area, Bayou Bodcau Dam and Reservoir, 1700 Bodcau Dam Rd, Haughton, LA. The festival is free and open to the public. (more)

Bossier Parish Rifle Range Open to Public: The range, located at 2955 Old Plain Dealing Road in Plain Dealing, will be open on Friday and Saturday on Sept. 26-27, with hours of operation from 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 p.m. The range will not be open for public use on Oct. 10-11. The range features 12 shooting lanes with targets at 100, 200, 300 and 400 yards. (more)

“Drug Take Back Day”: Bossier Sheriff Julian Whittington says residents can turn in their unused or expired prescription and over-the-counter medications for safe disposal at the Viking Drive Substation at 2510 Viking Drive in Bossier City on Saturday, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. The National Take-Back Initiative is part of the one-day collaborative effort with the Drug Enforcement Administration in which law enforcement agencies locally and around the country will collect unwanted prescription drugs and other medications for disposal. (more)

New Movies:  "The Boxtrolls" and "The Equalizer" (more)