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Yahoo
29-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Arcadia Parks and Recreation seeking community sponsors for free summer event
ARCADIA, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Arcadia Parks and Recreation (APAR) is seeking sponsors for the first annual summer Community Fun Day! This exciting four-hour event takes place on June 7 at Arcadia Kiddie Park in downtown Arcadia, offering fun for the entire family. ArtBreak 2025 festival schedule released for the Caddo Parish event Activities will include games, rides, food, music, and prizes. From horseback riding to educational games about solar energy, this free event is expected to be packed with enjoyable activities for children. APAR is looking for sponsors who can provide monetary donations or in-kind contributions to help make this event a success. Free summer events and camps for kids in Shreveport-Bossier If you are interested in sponsoring this community event, contact the Parks and Recreation Director, Mario Jefferson Sr., at 318-436-6662. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
29-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
ArtBreak 2025 festival schedule released for the Caddo Parish event
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — ArtBreak 2025 kicks off this week, celebrating its 39th year as the South's largest student arts festival! Hosted by the Shreveport Regional Arts Council, this free, hands-on event will showcase the creativity and talents of students across Caddo Parish. The annual ArtBreak Festival is the largest showcase of Student Art programs in the South, featuring over 100 Caddo Parish and private schools. It also includes hands-on STEAM learning activities led by professional artists. Virtual reality app helping students in Louisiana with public speaking Attendees can look forward to over 2,500 original student works in visual and literary art, along with more than 100 student performances. The ArtBreak Festival was created in 1984 when funding cuts threatened to eliminate the positions of arts instructors and community arts partnerships in Caddo Parish Public Schools. A team of administrators, teachers, students, parents, and community leaders came together to develop a way to promote the importance of arts education. According to an Instagram Post by the Shreveport Regional Arts Council, here are the dates for this year's vibrant celebration at the Shreveport Convention Center: Free summer events and camps for kids in Shreveport-Bossier Friday, May 2 | 4-9 May 3 |11 a.m.- - May 4 | 11a.m.-5p.m. To catch all the exciting details, be sure to check out the complete list of winners, performances, and activities on the ArtBreak website. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
