Let’s bring the Mardi Gras spirit to life and celebrate this festive season together! This year, Downtown Shreveport offers businesses and the community exciting ways to join in the fun. From creative contests and engaging art projects to a Downtown Fat Tuesday Celebration, there’s something for everyone! See below to find out how you can get involved and even win locally made king cakes and coffee for your office. Let’s make this Mardi Gras unforgettable!
Questions? Contact Lauren at ldavidson@downtownshreveport.com
Businesses in downtown – let’s make downtown burst with Mardi Gras cheer by decorating your office, storefront, front door, or workspace.
How to Enter:
1️⃣ Decorate your space with creative Mardi Gras decor
2️⃣ Snap a photo or video of your masterpiece
3️⃣ Post it on social media, tag Shreveport DDA, and use the hashtag #MardiGrasDowntownSHV.
The Prizes: All entries will be entered into 4 drawings for a visit from our DDA team, delivering a King Cake & Coffee package to celebrate your Mardi Gras spirit! Visits will take place on each Friday in February! Deadline: Drawings are on February 6th, 13th, 20th, and 27th.
Have a favorite Mardi Gras moment in downtown Shreveport? Share the fun with us and you could be featured in our weekly newsletter.
Tag us in your posts or use #mardigrasdowntownSHV to show off your photos, videos, and memories. We can’t wait to see how you celebrate Mardi Gras downtown!
Get ready for some creative fun! Downtown Shreveport is hosting a Children’s Mardi Gras Shoe Box Float Contest for kids in grades K-6. Let your little ones show off their imagination by designing a festive float using a simple shoe box. Prizes will be awarded for the most creative entries, so bring on the glitter, beads, and bright ideas! Stay tuned for details on how to enter and showcase their masterpieces.
Join us for an exciting Mardi Gras celebration in the 500 block of Texas on Fat Tuesday! Dress in your full Mardi Gras gear and get ready to enjoy a day of fun, complete with King Cake giveaways and plenty of festive activities. We’re inviting businesses to join the celebration with special promotions, decorations, and more! Don’t miss your chance to be part of this lively event. Contact Lauren at LDavidson@downtownshreveport.com to find out how to get invloved.
