SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) – Each Friday, KSLA is highlighting what fun weekend events are going on in Shreveport-Bossier.
On Friday, Dec. 1, Paul Savage with Shreveport Secrets joined KSLA live to dive into what’s going on this weekend.
ADULTS NIGHT OUT: MCCHRISTMAS HOLIDAY CELEBRATION
The Agora Borealis in downtown Shreveport is hosting a special Christmas pajama party for adults only. It’s happening Friday, Dec. 1 from 7 to 10 p.m. at The Agora Borealis, located at 425 Lake St. Tickets are $35 each. The event features cookie decorating, a cash bar with spiked apple cider and hot chocolate, and a holiday movie. Drag queen, Santa Zaza Gigante, will be on-site for holiday photos, and there will be a paint your own mug/dish activity with Amber Dawn. Hair tinsel, face bling, and holiday lashes will be available form Megan Davis Taylor. Food will be provided by Melissa Brannan.
CHRISTMAS IN ROSELAND: PRINCESSES IN THE GARDENS
As part of the Christmas in Roseland 2023 event, the American Rose Society is hosting the Princesses in Gardens event on Sunday, Dec. 3 at the American Rose Center (8877 Jefferson Paige Rd.). Guests can meet the princesses at Klima Rose Hall from 7 to 8 p.m. Tickets are $10 per person or $30 for a family of four. Kids ages 2 and under get in for free. Tickets can be purchased at the gate or online here. Call 318-938-5402 to make a group reservation.
The Disney princesses of Cast My Party will be at the event. This year, Elsa (Dec. 3), Ariel (Dec. 17), and Cinderella (Dec. 10) will be visiting. Kids are encouraged to wear their ball gowns and tiaras!
UNIVERSAL CRUISERS CAR SHOW
This car show is being held Sunday, Dec. 3 at the corner of Bert Kouns and Youree Drive at Walmart. Admission is free and there will be food from the Louisiana Curbside Cuisine food truck available from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., including beignets, alligator on a stick, fried shrimp, and Philly cheesesteak subs.
WIDEMAN INTERNATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION
This competition is held annually at the Hurley School of Music at Centenary College in Shreveport. It draws talented pianists from all over the world. This year’s contest will be held Dec. 1-3 in the Anderson Auditorium. In addition to a $5,000 cash prize, the gold medalist will get concerto and solo concert engagements around the country.
SCHEDULE
PRELIMINARIES
- Friday, Dec. 1, 1 to 5 p.m. (free)
- Saturday, Dec. 2, 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and 3 to 5:15 p.m. (free)
Click here to view the program for preliminaries.
FINAL ROUND
- Sunday, Dec. 3, 1 p.m. ($10 donation suggested)
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