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Extend Your Day with the DDA: Holiday Edition Recap

Thank you to everyone who joined us last night at The Capri Theater Shreveport for our Extend Your Day with the DDA – Holiday Edition! It was a great evening filled with connection and celebration of all the momentum happening in Downtown Shreveport.Guests enjoyed delicious bites from Bon Asian Cafe and KRUE Events, music from […]

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Find It Downtown: A Home For Your Business

Find It Downtown: Do You Want to Own Your Own Parking Lot in Downtown Shreveport – 800 Spring Street If you do, Luke Nicholls of Vintage Realty Company has a 0.414 ac. parking lot for sale. Sale price is $150,000. For more information about this opportunity, contact him at lnicholls@vintagemultifamily.com or 318-212-1686. Find It Downtown: […]

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Do You Know Your Downtown?

Do You Know Your Downtown: What was billed as the “most dramatic real estate announcement in Shreveport” on April 19, 1984? The former Commercial National Bank announced development plans for the entire block of downtown bounded by Texas, Market, Milam, and Edwards Street. At the time the investment was estimated to be the $60 million […]

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More Downtown Memories: Send Us Yours

Memories: Marilyn B. Remembers Vivette’s in the Ward Building in Downtown Shreveport “ Vivette’s was a great place to shop for unique gifts in downtown. The shop was open in the Ward Building on Marshall Street in the early 90s. I shopped there frequently for jewelry and clothing accessories. I was a clown collector back […]

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This Week In Downtown SHV

What’s Happening This Week in Downtown Shreveport Downtown Shreveport is packed with festive experiences, family fun, and holiday traditions you won’t want to miss. What’s Happening This Week in Downtown Shreveport Here’s your roundup of what’s happening this week—plenty of holiday events, family fun, live entertainment, and festive downtown cheer. Featured Ongoing Holiday Events SnoPort […]

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DDA Notice

This is a notice that a quorum of the Downtown Development Authority is anticipated at the “Extend Your Day With The DDA” event being held on Thursday, December 18th at 4:30pm at The Capri Theater: 620 Milam St. Shreveport, La 71101.  The public is invited to attend.

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Latasha V. Henderson—Project Runway Alum & International Designer—Announces Premiere of New Fashion-Education YouTube Show

SHREVEPORT, LA — December 2025 — Latasha V. Henderson, celebrated Project Runway Season 15 alum, international designer & stylist, and acclaimed Hollywood & Nollywood costume designer, is excited to announce the premiere of her brand-new YouTube show, Fashion Imagination. The highly anticipated series will debut during a special Premiere Event on Friday, December 19, 2025, […]

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Congratulations to Electric Supply Company

Congratulations to Electric Supply Company on your re-opening celebration! A true Shreveport staple since 1940, ESCO has stood strong through changing markets, tough times, and shifting industry landscapes. Your commitment to serving local contractors and supporting our regional economy has never wavered. The renewed vision under local ownership is inspiring, and we’re excited to see […]

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SCI-PORT SOARS WITH NEW FLIGHT SIMULATOR EXHIBIT

Shreveport, Louisiana, November 18, 2025 — Sci-Port Discovery Center is thrilled to announce the arrival of its newest exhibit addition: a state-of-the-art Flight Simulator, specially programmed and fabricated by BetaFlix and generously donated by Brigadier General Gerald Goodfellow, United States Air Force (retired), CEO of Small Business Consulting Corporation and his wife Kristine Goodfellow. This […]

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Surprise! It is Snowing Downtown!

A Snowy Surprise in Downtown Shreveport Downtown Shreveport is adding a little extra sparkle to the season with surprise snowy pop-ups! During our November Artwalk on November 12, visitors were treated to a magical winter moment as snow drifted through the streets … and if you missed it, don’t worry. We’ve included a short video […]

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