Geek’d Con X: Shreveport’s 10th Anniversary Comic Con Now 2 Weeks Away SHREVEPORT, LA — August 7th, 2025 — Geek’d Con, North Louisiana’s premier comic and pop culture convention, is just two weeks away from celebrating 10 years of epic adventure in Downtown Shreveport. This year’s event is scheduled for August 22–24, 2025, at the Shreveport […]
Find It Downtown: Mid-South Tower, 416 Travis Street – A variety of office space available Premier downtown office space available at Mid-South Tower with special amenities including private dining at the Petroleum Club and the Shreveport Club. Suites easily modified to meet your office space needs at COMPETITIVE(**Below Market Rates) pricing. Small suites as well […]
Do You Know Your Downtown: Where is the public sculptured bronze entitled “Homage to Shreveport located in downtown and who was the artist? The 14-foot sculpture that cost $30,000 at the time of installation rests on a nine-foot base within the Municipal Plaza area on downtown’s western. The artist was Frank Hayden of Baton Rouge. […]
Memories: Paula O… Remembering downtown adventures In my early teens, before I was able to drive, I was allowed to take the trolley downtown on Saturdays. In the 60s, it was bustling, lots of people shopping & walking the streets. I felt safe there. Always. I walked about two blocks to the bus stop and […]
What’s Happening in Downtown Shreveport This Weekend Shreveport Farmers’ Market Saturday, August 9 | 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Festival Plaza With over 75 local vendors, you’ll find everything from fresh fruits and vegetables to baked goods, pickles, meats, seafood, and hand-crafted artisan products. Grab breakfast, stroll the booths, and support local growers and makers. […]
Downtown Shreveport Property Owner 50 Cent Celebrates Milestone Birthday With Big Moves in Entertainment Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, global entertainment mogul and property owner in Downtown Shreveport, celebrated his milestone 50th birthday by giving fans a gift of his own — free access to his curated 50 Cent Action channel on Pluto TV. The channel, which […]
SPD In Action: Addressing Homelessness and Safety in Downtown Shreveport At our recent Downtown Town Hall, some business owners and residents expressed concern about the presence of homelessness and panhandling in the downtown area. These are complex challenges that can affect perceptions of safety in our downtown. The Downtown Development Authority shares those concerns and […]
SHREVEPORT, LA — There are moments in a city’s life when history comes into sharp focus — when the weight of the past meets the hope of the future in a single afternoon. That moment came on July 1st as the Greater Shreveport Chamber of Commerce filled with civic leaders, longtime residents, and downtown champions […]
Shreveport, LA – The Red River Revel is set to return for its 49th year, bringing with it an exciting theme, stellar music lineup, and revised schedule for the community and beyond to enjoy. The 49th Annual Red River Revel Arts Festival will now take place over two weekends, from September 25 – 28 and October […]
2025 is a milestone year for Shreveport, a time to honor the people, places, and pivotal moments that helped shape our city. As communities across the region mark important anniversaries, we invite you to join us in Downtown Shreveport on July 1st to reflect on our past and look boldly toward our future. You are […]
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