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Posts From: January 2020

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Shreve City, the Ultimate Mardi Gras Celebration for Eccentric Twenty-Somethings

By SBCTB on Jan. 30, 2020

Shreveport and Bossier City are north Louisiana’s sister cities separated by the Red River. Jumping from one city to the other is as simple as crossing a bridge. At the foot of the…

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Local Insight: Find Your Place on the Shreveport-Bossier Mardi Gras Parade Route

By SBCTB on Jan. 28, 2020

Shreveport-Bossier’s two major parade weekends are Krewe of Centaur Mardi Gras Parade XXIX, which takes place on Saturday, Feb. 15 at 3:30 p.m. and Krewe of Gemini Mardi Gras Parade XXXI, which takes…

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Let’s Pardi Gras, Y’all!

By SBCTB on Jan. 28, 2020

Shreveport-Bossier’s Mardi Gras is firing off event after event in 2020. Our community loves to celebrate the Carnival season from Twelfth Night, Jan. 5 to Fat Tuesday, Feb. 25. Returning this year is…

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Spend 48 in Shreveport-Bossier for Mardi Gras

By SBCTB on Jan. 09, 2020

Mardi Gras in Shreveport-Bossier is one huge party for multi-generational families or just a bunch of friends. The local restaurants, attractions, shops, and bars are decked out with festive décor…

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