Month: April 2021

You Live In What?

If you are a fan of HGTV (and who isn’t, really?), you have seen an episode of ‘You Live in What?’ It features creative souls all over the country who have turned grocery stores, gas stations, old missile silos, barns and countless other structures into amazingly cool living spaces. My husband and I were featured […]

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de Mayo Fun Downtown

There are multiple options for ‘de Cinco’ fun this week in downtown Shreveport starting with ‘de Uno’! On Saturday, enjoy the inaugural Uno de Mayo downtown pub crawl from 2-8 pm. Sign up at Parish Taceaux, 708 Texas Street, and crawl to Abby Singer’s Bistro, The Missing Link, Noble Savage and Fatty Arbuckle’s. Your $14 […]

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Robert Trudeau’s Downtown History Tours

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Downtown’s Got Glass!

Downtown is soon to be home to two glass working businesses with different missions. On Friday, April 30 at 5:30 pm, High Gravity Glassworks launches at Red River Brewpub, 1200 Marshall Street. High Gravity Glassworks is owned by Michelle Pennington. The business will be all about sharing the love and creativity of glass blowing with […]

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Ridgeway Square Sells Out!

If you procrastinated on putting a deposit down on one of John Cush’s condos at Ridgeway Square, 719 Marshall St., you are officially out of luck. The final two of the six custom condos, have sold. The spaces combine the best of the old – high ceilings, old brick walls and tin ceiling tiles- with […]

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Kajun Korner Opens Friday, April 30

Kajun Korner Food Express will be throwing open their doors at 400 Texas Street (adjacent to the Shreve Memorial Library) Friday, April 30 at 10 am! Predicted rain should not keep hungry downtownies away from Karanda Tucker’s fun new eatery. Her new brick-and-mortar is just a  short walk away from Government Plaza, the Caddo Parish […]

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Sun & Fun Downtown: Plants, Shopping, Music & More

Looking for fun in the Great Outdoors? Saturday and Sunday, April 24-25, will be your chance for fun in the sun: two days of art, food, music, plants, shopping, and a grand ‘re’-opening of Caddo Common Park! The Downtown Mercantile Spring Market will be open for business Saturday, April 24 from 10 am-8 pm at […]

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Hight Gravity Glassworks Up & Blowing Soon

High Gravity Glassworks, the new glassblowing retailer at Red River Brewpub, 1200 Marshall Street, is up and going with plans to host their official ‘Launch Party’ on Friday, April 30.  The glassblowing business will be open Tuesday through Thursday from 3pm-8pm, 2pm-8pm Friday and Saturday, 12-5pm Sundays. You’ll be happy to know that the popular […]

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