Good morning, Shreveport.

Christmas in Roseland at the American Rose Center may be cancelled if $125,000 is not raised by the end of September—this long-running event has brought $1.2 million in local benefits and now faces challenges after its split from the American Rose Society.

The Shreveport Regional Arts Council is asking for a $120,000 multi-year grant from the Levitt Foundation to fund a free outdoor music series at Caddo Common Park and urges residents to vote online or by text from Sept.

5-15. If approved, the series will offer 7 to 10 concerts starting in 2026—bringing local and national acts together.

DOTD reported that the I-20 rehabilitation project in Shreveport-Bossier was 91% complete as of Sept.

4 and that construction will finish between December and February—officials warned that weather delays could push the final date further.

Shreveport-Bossier Journal held its first weekly High School Football Pick 'Em Contest where fans submitted picks by Thursday at 4 to win a $100 cash prize for predicting high school game winners ending today—winners will be announced next week.

The Hollow Decks - 90s Music Night

9-11 p.m. — Strange Brew LLC — $15 at the door — Relive the glory days of the 90s with pop, rock, and grunge from The Hollow Decks.

Visit Shreveport-Bossier Hospitality Breakfast

8-9 AM — Supperclub — $15 — Network and share insights with local industry partners over breakfast.

Hudson Westbrook: Texas Forever Fall Tour

8-9:30 p.m. — Shreveport Municipal Auditorium — Tickets on sale June 25 — Experience the country music sensation Hudson Westbrook live for one night only!

4th Annual Mane Attraction Car Show

1-9 p.m. — State Fairgrounds — Free venue parking — Rev your engines and showcase your hottest rides at this thrilling car showcase.

Fall in Love at the Movies

7-9 p.m. — Earl G Williamson Park — Free entry — Enjoy a romantic movie under the stars with The Princess Bride featuring love, adventure, and comedy.

16th Annual Bunco Bash & Silent Auction

6-10 p.m. — Bally's Shreveport Casino & Hotel — Ticket sales ended — Enjoy an evening of fun and fundraising for the Renzi Education & Art Center.

Chicken & Blues Festival

10 AM – 10 PM — Louisiana State University in Shreveport — Cost TBD — Celebrate the rich cultural heritage of blues music and culinary delights with local flavors and community spirit.