SHREVEPORT, La. (Ark-La-Tex Weekend) -
FRIDAY, AUGUST 18
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. (Also on Thursday and Saturday) at Northridge Air Park (6865 Highway 71 North) in Shreveport
Come see all sorts of remote control aircraft. You’ll see scale Warbirds aircraft from many periods in world history at this free event.
6 p.m. - 10 p.m. in New Boston, Tex (Also on Saturday)
The nine day festival continues with great music and carnival rides.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 19
ArkLaTex Jewelry, Gem, and Mineral Show
9 a.m. - 6 p.m. (Also on Sunday) at the Bossier Civic Center
Wander amongst the vendors showcasing spectacular rocks and gems. See demonstrations of flint knapping and arrow head making.
9:00 am at 305 E. Austin St. in Jefferson, Tex
Come dressed as your favorite alien and listen to lots of speakers and watch a documentary, The Pascagoula UFO Encounter.
10 a.m. - Noon at Lotus Studio (446 Olive St.) in Shreveport
Here’s your chance to perform some poetry or a short story with the Shreveport Writers Club.
7:30 p.m. at the 1874 Courthouse lawn in Washington, Ark
Zirconium Quartet is an award-winning barbershop quartet. This is a free concert.
SUNDAY, AUGUST 20
11:00 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Also on Friday and Saturday)
The biggest comic con of the area concludes. Don’t miss the cosplay contest at 1pm. Meet dozens of celebrities from the worlds of movies, wrestling, comics and more.
2 p.m. (Also on Friday and Saturday)
The Stephen King story comes to the stage. Romance novelist Paul Sheldon (played by Blayne Weaver) has to deal with a creepy fan (Annie Wilkes portrayed by Heather Peak Hooper) after an accident.
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