Holidays on the Red: Celebrate the Season in Shreveport-Bossier
Experience Shreveport-Bossier’s most cherished holiday traditions and join us for Holidays on the Red, a celebration packed with family-friendly events, festive lights, unique shopping, and memorable activities. There’s something for everyone, whether you’re looking to marvel at light displays, explore local markets, or take in a spectacular performance. From late November through the New Year, the area lights up with family-friendly events, dazzling displays, and festive markets that capture the spirit of the holidays. Dive into the spirit of the season and make unforgettable memories with loved ones!

Scroll down to explore holiday events in Shreveport-Bossier.
SnoPort
Visitors from across the area have engaged in snow-themed, science-based activities housed in an interactive science “playground” known as…
Believe Lights the Night at Shreveport Aquarium
Believe Lights the Night at Shreveport Aquarium Dec 6, 13, 20-23 Experience the magic of the holidays at BELIEVE! Lights the Night — where…
Christmas in Roseland
Christmas in Roseland celebrates the season with a festive atmosphere in our bedazzled gardens. Enjoy a stroll through our lighted gardens…
Rockets Over the Red Fireworks Festival
Rockets Over the Red returns on Saturday, November 29. Choose your viewing spot: Riverview Park in Shreveport or the Louisiana Boardwalk in…
NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet
Give the gift of NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet to the whole family. Celebrate America’s favorite Christmas tradition with an…
RALLY ON THE RED, presented by Live! Casino & Hotel and McElroy & Vestal (4 Events in One Night)
Get ready to rally, Shreveport-Bossier! 🎉 On Monday, December 29, from 6:30–10 p.m., the Louisiana Boardwalk and East Bank District…
2025 Christmas on Caddo Fireworks Festival
Festivalgoers will have the opportunity to shop the wide selection of arts and crafts and feast on fair-styled foods all while being…
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East Bank Cultural District Holiday Market
Date: December 6, 2025
Time: 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Location: East Bank District and Plaza, Bossier City
Hosted by the Bossier Arts Council, this holiday-themed market features local vendors, food trucks, live music, and more! Bring your kids to get a photo with Santa and enjoy an evening full of holiday cheer in the heart of Bossier City.
Benton Christmas Festival and Parade
Date: December 6, 2025
Location: Sibley Street, Benton
A beloved family festival featuring arts and crafts vendors, delicious food, and a festive parade. Perfect for families looking to celebrate small-town holiday charm and community spirit.
Shreveport Mudbugs Coca-Cola Christmas Weekend
Dates: December 19–20, 2025
Location: George’s Pond at Hirsch Coliseum
Join the Mudbugs for an annual holiday celebration full of cheer, presents, family, and hockey! Bundle up in your favorite warm clothing and cheer on the Mudbugs as they take the ice for a weekend of festive fun.