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2023 Kickoff Dinner with Paul Skenes
Tuesday, Oct. 3 | Doors Open 6 p.m. | Shreveport Convention Center
A staple event for the Independence Bowl Foundation is back on Tuesday, Oct. 3, as Paul Skenes, College World Series Most Outstanding Player and 2023 first-overall pick in the MLB Draft, will be the featured speaker at the 2023 Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl Kickoff Dinner. Tickets to the Kickoff Dinner with Paul Skenes are $50 and tables are $400.
Rally on the Red
Bowl Week | East Bank District | Friday, December 15
The Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl is not just about the game, it is about the whole bowl week experience! Fans can get the party started the night before the game with a trio of FREE events, including the Louisiana Travel Mardi Gras Preview Parade, Battle of the Marching Bands and a free concert. The parade kicks off the night from the Louisiana Boardwalk Outlets and runs through the East Bank District. That leads into the Battle of the Bands, a fireworks show and the concert in the East Bank District!
Mardi Gras Preview Parade & Battle of the Bands
Bowl Week | East Bank District | Friday, December 15
Get an early taste of what is to come during the Mardi Gras season with the Mardi Gras Preview Parade which features floats from local Krewes and the two university bands and spirit squads! The parade starts in the Louisiana Boardwalk Outlets and flows through the East Bank District in Bossier City! Following the parade, the two school marching bands will then face off in a Battle of the Marching Bands in the East Bank Plaza! After the Battle of the Bands, a fireworks show will lead into the concert to cap off the night!
Free Bowl Week Concert
Bowl Week | East Bank District | Friday, December 15
On the night before the game and directly after the Mardi Gras Preview Parade and Pep Rally & Battle of the Marching Bands, there is a FREE concert to cap off the night! The band will rock out for two hours in Hurricane Alley in the East Bank District of Bossier City!
FCA Breakfast
Bowl Week | Shreveport Convention Center | Thursday, December 14
Tickets – $10
The annual Fellowship of Christian Athletes Breakfast is presented each year for the participating teams and their coaching and administrative staff. Hosted by the NWLA FCA Chapter, this event annually hosts more than 500 guests, offering breakfast, and featured speakers who give their personal testimonies.
Independence Bowl Foundation
P.O Box 1723, Shreveport LA 71166 | 401 Market Street, Shreveport, LA 71101 | 318.221.0712