Get ready this weekend to head on over to Bossier City for the Red River Balloon Rally at the Brookshire Grocery Arena (formally CenturyLink Center) on Friday and Saturday night. The Red River Balloon Rally will include balloon glows each night
SHREVEPORT, La â The Shreveport-Bossier Sports Commission announced, today, that the 2021 CenterPoint Energy Red River Balloon Rally Presented by the Louisiana Office of Tourism set for June 11-12 will now be at the Brookshire Grocery Arena located at 2000 Brookshire Arena Drive, Bossier City, LA 71112.
Due to the unprecedented rain Shreveport-Bossier City has received in the past few months, on Monday, June 7 the LSUS administration made the decision to not host the festival due to overly saturated grounds. The Shreveport-Bossier Sports Commission is thrilled to partner with the Brookshire Grocery Arena to host this incredible event.
âThere are so many challenges in hosting an event of this magnitude,â said Kelly Wells, Executive Director of the Shreveport-Bossier Sports Commission. âWith the many potential hazards hot air balloons pose, all the paperwork and permits required, hot air balloon festivals take a great deal of planning. The festival will look diffe
Biloxi’s annual Crawfish Music Festival announces April lineup AL.com 2/18/2021 Lawrence Specker, al.com
Biloxi’s annual Crawfish Music Festival will return in April, organizers have announced, with Alabama’s Riley Green among the top acts in its country music lineup.
Like many other spring 2020 events, the 28th annual fest was postponed amid growing concerns over the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Organizers initially hoped to reschedule it but were unable to do so.
The 28th edition of the fest is now set for April 14-18 at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum. The spring date bucks the general trend of major entertainment events shifting to summer and fall. Among those that have done so are New Orleans’ French Quarter Festival and the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival.