Shreveport Gears Up for City-Wide Easter Celebration

SPAR to host free family-friendly events across multiple community centers

Published on Feb. 27, 2026

The Shreveport Public Assembly and Recreation (SPAR) department is organizing a city-wide pre-Easter celebration with a variety of free activities and events for families across multiple community centers in Shreveport, Louisiana. The celebration will take place over two days, March 27-28, with additional programming on April 2 for individuals with disabilities.

Why it matters

This annual Easter celebration is a long-standing tradition in Shreveport that brings the community together through free, family-friendly programming. It provides an opportunity for residents to celebrate the holiday and engage with their local community centers.

The details

The pre-Easter celebration will feature games, activities, and entertainment at 14 different SPAR community centers across Shreveport. The events will run from 3-6 pm on Friday, March 27 and 10 am-1 pm on Saturday, March 28. There will also be a special program on Thursday, April 2 from 9 am-12 pm at the Princess Park Community Center focused on providing a therapeutic adaptive experience for individuals with disabilities.

  • The celebration kicks off on Friday, March 27, from 3 to 6 p.m.
  • The celebration continues on Saturday, March 28, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
  • There will be a special program on Thursday, April 2, from 9 a.m. to noon at the Princess Park Community Center.

The players

SPAR

The Shreveport Public Assembly and Recreation department, which is organizing the city-wide Easter celebration.

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What’s next

The community is encouraged to check the SPAR website or contact their local community center for more details on the specific activities and events planned for the Easter celebration.

The takeaway

This free, family-friendly Easter celebration is an opportunity for Shreveport residents to come together, celebrate the holiday, and engage with their local community centers and public services.