festivals

It's almost time for one of the biggest parties in the Ark-La-Tex!  Mudbug Madness starts this Thursday and runs through Sunday at Festival Plaza in downtown Shreveport!  In fact, Turner and McCoy (that's us) will MC the "Opening Ceremonies" Thursday night at 7pm and we'd love to see you there!

It's festival season in Kiss Country and the weekend forecast calls for warm, sunny skies. So head out early Saturday morning to Oil City and enjoy Gusher Days with the family.

The 18th Annual Spring Arts Festival is happening right now in Minden. "Chicken Stock": Spring Arts Festival #18 at The Farm is the home of "The Funky Chicken". . . now I've got your attention. Get to Minden and find out more about this "Funky Chicken".

It's time for the annual Redbud Festival in Vivian! Some of the highlights on this year's calendar of events: Redbud 5K, Pancake Breakfast, Redbud Parade, Rodeo and more! Fun times just up the road in Kiss Country!

Wondering how to put green into your Saint Patrick's Day? Cultural Crossroads is looking for volunteers on Saturday, March 17, for their community workday, which will prepare the Farm for a variety of spring events including this year's Chickenstock Festival.

The king cake is a traditional Mardi Gras food. It is usually a ring-shaped pastry, sometimes filled with cheese or jelly and sprinkled with the colors of Mardi Gras. It began as an Epiphany treat, celebrating the arrival of the Three Wise Men to the stable where Jesus was born. Oh, and it’s delicious.

After Hurricane Katrina devastated the Atlantic Coast in 2005, New Orleans, and the region as a whole, gained more prominence in the national and international news, and rightly so.

If there's one thing we do better than anybody, it would have to be "P-A-R-T-Y"!! And NOBODY rocks in the New Year like we do...so if you still haven't quite decided what to do tonight, here's a quick rundown of some of the area events. Am Legion New Year's Eve Party Saturday, December 31 @ American Legion Hall - Shreveport Bowl in the New Year Saturday, December 31 @ Holiday Lanes Flow

The  "Christmas in Plain Dealing" Festival will be held November 26 from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm in the downtown park.   This year's festival includes all kinds of activities including art displays from local artists including Doyle Ethridge of Belcher, Denise Hill of Bossier City and Alma Lenear from Minden.

Just got an email a minute ago from Neil Kalberg, the President of the Poke Salad Festival and he says you can stop hunting the treasure as it has been found!  The Poke Salad Festival Treasure for $1,500.00 has been found on Thursday May 12, 2011. The...

Somebody's gotta be getting close to finding the Poke Salad Treasure.  Don't forget, it's hidden somewhere in Caddo Fire District 1 and could be worth as much as $1500.  And here's the latest clue: CLUE # 4   THURSDAY MAY 12, 2011   NOW PUT IT TOGETHER AND PICK ONE OF THE TWO FOR YOUR FORTUNE COMING TO YOU

If you're thinking of doing a little Poke Salad Treasure Hunting after work today, this will help a bunch.  It's Clue #3 and remember, the treasure is hidden somewhere in Caddo Fire District #1.       WEDNESDAY MAY 11, 2011   THINK GOOD, BAD, HAPPY OR MAYBE SAD To see the other clues or get more info go to PokeSaladFestival.com ...