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Hard to believe, but the first day of school for kids in the Shreveport - Bossier City area is coming up FAST!
Looking for school calendars in and around our area? Check out our Back To School Guide with sections for each school district containing calendars, handbook links, supply links, uniforms and MORE!
Fun back to school events in Shreveport - Bossier City and the surrounding area? We've got you covered with our HUGE comprehensive calendar of area-wide events on our website HERE!
Need to know where to get your kid's back to school haircut or go back-to-school shopping in and around the Shreveport - Bossier City area? We can help!
We have it all, PLUS advice and tips for dealing with that first day anxiety, printables to make those first day pics special, and even ideas on what to pack for lunch!
Check it all out here and watch for MORE to pop up on our website, in our weekly newsletters AND across all of our social media accounts!
School Calendars
Bienville Schools
First day for Bienville Schools: August 7
Bossier Schools
First day for Bossier Schools
August 8 - First day for students in grades 1st-12th
August 15 - First full day for Kindergarten
August 22 - First full day Pre-K
Caddo Schools
First day for Caddo Schools
August 8- First day for students in 1rst-12th
Kindergarten start date TBA via your child's teacher
Claiborne Schools
First day for Claiborne Schools:
August 6 - First day for students
DeSoto Schools
First day for DeSoto Schools:
August 8- First day for students all grades
August 5 - First day for students all grades
Webster Schools
First day for Webster Schools:
August 9 - First day for students in grades 1st-12th
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✏️Back to School Events
✏️2024 Pop-Up Shelter Event -A Weekend of Giving and Collaboration - Fairgrounds Shreveport
Details: 7/26 10AM-4PM
✏️Backpack Giveaway -Rice & Kendig
Details: 7/26 4-5PM
✏️Backpack Giveaway - Judson Elementary
Details: 7/26 4-6PM
✏️Khaki Fair & Uniform GiveAway - The Highland Center Shreveport
Details: 7/26 5PM
✏️Youth Seminar & Backpack Giveaway - Christian Faith Worship Center
Details: 7/27 8AM-3PM
✏️Backpack Giveaway - Women of Restoration
Details: 7/27 8AM
✏️Sabine Parish Back to School Rally & Giveaways
Details: 7/27 9AM-12PM
✏️TEACHER SUPPLIES GIVEAWAY EVENT - Summer Grove Baptist Pkg Lot
Details: 7/27 9AM-11AM
✏️Back To School Giveaway - Yolanda's Tax Service
Details: 7/27 10AM
✏️Back to School Backpack & Supply GiveAway - Sheriff's Safety Town
Details: 7/27 10AM
✏️2024 Pop-Up Shelter Event -A Weekend of Giving and Collaboration - Fairgrounds Shreveport
Details: 7/27 10AM-4PM
✏️Backpack Bash - Broadmoor Baptist Church
Details: 7/27 10AM-12PM
✏️Back to School Event - Kingston Rd Baptist
Details: 7/27 11AM-1PM
✏️Family FUN Day - Ingleside Community Center
Details: 7/27 11AM-3PM
✏️Back to School Bash - Natchitoches City Park
Details: 7/27 2PM-5PM
✏️Back to School Boot Camp Giveaway - Refreshing Point Ministries
Details: 7/27 4PM-10PM
✏️Khaki Fair - Highland Center Ministries
Details: 7/27 5-7pm
✏️Back to School Backpack Giveaway& Uniform Swap - Restoration Church Stonewall
Details: 7/28 10:30AM
✏️Douglas Drive Back to School Bash
Details: 7/28 12PM-4PM
✏️Back to School Bash - Shreveport
Details: 7/29 12PM-3PM
✏️Back to School Bash - GracePointe Church
Details: 7/31 5:30PM-7:30PM
✏️Back to School Health Fair and Giveaway - Grand Cane
Details: 8/1 10AM-2PM
✏️Back to School Bash - Caddo Common Park
Details: 8/2 9AM-1PM
✏️Community Health Fair & Supplies Giveaway - Bright Star B.C. Destiny Center
Details: 8/3 9AM-12PM
✏️Back to School Drive-thru Giveaway - Shreveport Community Church
Details: 8/3 10AM-12PM
✏️Back 2 School Giveaway - Impact Barber Shop
Details: 8/3 10AM-2PM
✏️Back 2 School Giveaway - Paradise Baptist Church
Details: 8/3 10AM-2PM
✏️Back to School Giveaway - L&A Behavioral Health
Details: 8/3 10AM-2PM
✏️Backpack and Uniform Giveaway - New Love Restoration Church
Details: 8/3 10AM-2PM
✏️ Annual school uniform giveaway - Mercy's Closet
Details: 8/3 10AM-6PM
✏️ Back To School Giveaway - Help A Kid Out Group
Details: 8/3 10AM-2PM
✏️Back to School Giveaway - Stewart Center Minden
Details: 8/3 11AM-2PM
✏️Back to School Haircuts - Hair Galleria
Details: 8/3 12PM-7pm
✏️Back to School Vision Board Event - Central Library Bossier
Details: 8/3 12PM
✏️Basketball Game & School Supply Giveaway - Green Oaks
Details: 8/3 1PM-4PM
✏️ Back To School Uniform Giveaway - The Grace Closet Springhill
Details: 8/3 5-7PM
✏️Ratchet City Music Fest School Supplies Giveaway
Details: 8/3 7PM-11PM
✏️ Back To School 6TH Grade Flight Camp - Elm Grove Middle School
Details: 8/4 8am
✏️Back to School Citywide Kickback - BTW Shreveport
Details: 8/4 2PM-5PM
✏️Backpack and Supply Giveaway - SciPort
Details: 8/4 2PM-40PM
✏️ Back To School Backpack Giveaway - Friends of Devin
Details: 8/4 2PM -5:30PM
✏️ Friends in Unity Back To School Giveaway Event
Details: 8/4 2-5:30PM
Details: 8/4 2PM-6PM
✏️ Webster Parish School Board Back To School Bash
Details: 8/4 3-6PM
✏️ Back to School Giveaway - Keshia's Creation - Southern Hills Park Gym
Details: 8/4 4-6PM
✏️School Supply Giveaway - LSUS Gym
Details: 8/4 4PM
Know of a community back to school event in the area that we're missing?
Add it to our Macaroni Kid Shreveport Bossier Moms In the Know calendar now!
Back to school haircuts in & around Shreveport-Bossier
Looking for a great spot for a back to school haircut? Here are a few options in the Shreveport-Bossier City Area that are great with kids!
Fantastic Sams (Bossier City, LA)
Saturday's Family Hair Care Airline Drive Bossier
Sport Clips Haircuts of Bossier City - Airline Drive
Running a back-to-school haircut event or stylist special in the area?
Click HERE & enter the details and we'll get them added!
Back to school shopping
There's the big box stores, of course, but you can also support locally-owned businesses when doing your back to school shopping!
Here are some of our favorite places for shopping for school supplies and clothes in the area that are locally owned:
Shreveport Gymnastics - Shreveport (Uniforms & Embroidery)
Sports World - Shreveport (Uniforms & Sports)
Run a favorite locally owned business for back-to-school shopping you don't see listed here?
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More tips to make this school year in the Shreveport-Bossier area a great one:
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