Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the bar close at Bear's on Fairfield?
Bear's stays open until 2am Sunday through Thursday and 3am Friday and Saturday — one of the latest pours in the SBC. Full bar service runs straight through to last call, not a reduced late-night menu.
Can you still get food at Bear's after midnight?
The kitchen runs until Midnight Sunday through Thursday, and stays open until 1 am on Friday and Saturday.
What kind of live music does Bear's book on weekends?
Bear's books original local acts, cover-bands and DJ sets for Friday and Saturday nights. The venue has a real stage and production setup for local bands.
Does Bear's charge a cover for karaoke nights?
No, Bear's does not charge a cover for Karaoke. Come join the fun every Tuesday starting at 930!
How does trivia night work at Bear's?
Trivia runs every Wednesday in team format starting at 830.
What makes music bingo different from regular bingo?
Music bingo is focused on you knowing the songs, genres, artist, etc. where you will hear the actual songs. Come join us on Thursday nights!
Can you rent out Bear's for a private party?
Bear's offers full or partial venue buyouts with bar, kitchen, stage, and sound already in place — no outside vendors needed. The late-night license opens scheduling options most Shreveport venues can't match because their kitchens close at 10pm. Contact us at bearsbooking@bearsfairfield.com to book your event!
Why do Shreveport musicians come to Bear's open jam?
Thursday jam sessions offer a real public stage with production every week. Shreveport has few weekly open-stage outlets, so local musicians from the University District and Highland neighborhoods use it to develop material and bring their audiences.Where exactly is Bear's located in Shreveport?
Bear's sits at 1401 Fairfield Avenue at the corner of Fairfield and Southern. Locals call it Bears on Fairfield.
What nights does Bear's have recurring weekly events?
Join us on Mondays for BOGO 1/2 off burgers, Tuesdays for Karaoke, Wednesdays for Trivia and Thursday for Music Bingo!
Why is Bear's called a late-night spot when most Shreveport bars stay open late?
Shreveport's late-night bar and food scene thins out significantly after midnight, with most competitors closing down or shutting their kitchens early. Bear's stands apart by keeping both the full bar and kitchen running simultaneously, making it a rare destination on Fairfield Avenue for late-night drinks and hot food when everywhere else has gone dark.