CINENOIR RETURNS FOR YEAR THREE TO CELEBRATE BLACK VOICES IN FILM (Shreveport, LA) – An annual celebration of Black Cinema returns to Downtown Shreveport to close out Black History Month. Robinson Film Center, in partnership with Mahogani Media, are proud to present the third annual CineNoir: Black Voices in Film — a dynamic celebration of Black Filmmakers and […]
318 Restaurant Week returns Sunday, March 1 through Saturday, March 7, and we’re excited to see so many of our downtown eateries taking part! From savory bites to sweet treats, participating restaurants are serving up special menus you won’t want to miss. Take a look below to discover who’s joining in and the mouthwatering offerings […]
Find It Downtown: 864 Texas Avenue Investment opportunity in the Shreveport Common nestled between the Municipal Auditorium and Caddo Common Park! Once the home of New York Furniture, this property is now ready for someone with a new vision. The property features lots 4, 5, 6, & 7. The building, built in 1961, is approximately […]
Memories: Brian T. – Remembering a Murder in Oaklawn Cemetery Back in 2007, I had the chance to watch the graveyard scene from the movie Mr. Brooks which was being filmed in downtown’s Oaklawn Cemetery. My friends own an adjacent building and had a watch party while the scene was being filmed. Creepy place to […]
Do You Know Your Downtown: What was “Be a Part of the Heart” in 1983 in downtown? This was a downtown promotional campaign launched by Downtown Shreveport Unlimited that featured a new logo and theme at the time. The slogan was created by Jeff Salter and selected during a contest sponsored by DSU. The logo […]
What’s Happening This Week in Downtown Shreveport From live music and film festivals to curated dance experiences and tacos with a twist, downtown is full of ways to get out and be part of the energy. Make your plans and join us for an unforgettable week. Leather & Lace at the Noble Savage Friday, February […]
Downtown Shreveport is seeing continued investment with two major residential projects moving forward, highlighting downtown Shreveport’s ongoing revitalization. Redevelopment Update: Petroleum Tower The Petroleum Tower project reached a key financing milestone this week, bringing the long-anticipated redevelopment one step closer to construction. The Northwest Louisiana Finance Authority (NWLFA) granted preliminary approval for a financing structure […]
Spend Valentine’s Day in Downtown Shreveport with cozy dinners, live music, and walkable charm. From romantic meals to memorable moments, downtown sets the scene for a night to love. Take a look at the list below of some of the fun activities taking place. Be sure to check back, we will update with more events. […]
PARADES: Krewe of Gemini – Saturday, Feb. 14, downtown Shreveport (Starts at 1pm) Red River Mardi Gras Bash: Give Your Group an Unforgettable Mardi Gras Experience Visit Shreveport-Bossier will host the Annual Red River Mardi Gras Bash during the Krewe of Gemini parades in downtown Shreveport This unique parade day experience offers VIP treatment and […]
Downtown Shreveport proudly congratulates the YMCA on an incredible milestone…100 years of service, community, and impact. The centennial celebration blended fun and education, offering a meaningful look at both the YMCA’s legacy and the rich history of the land it calls home. Guests first heard from Robert Trudeau, who shared the fascinating history of the […]
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