Find It Downtown: 939 Louisiana This property, which is conveniently located immediately off I-20, consists of two light industrial buildings totaling 23,028 sq. ft. on 1.1 ac. The main building contains 18,955 sq. ft. 13,232 sq. ft. is on the ground floor of showroom and warehouse space. 1,942 sq. ft. of office space is available […]
Do You Know Your Downtown: Where in downtown did dances occur on the rooftop with legendary musicians such as Louis Armstrong, Lionel Hampton, Cab Calloway, Duke Ellington, and Count Basie providing entertainment? The Calanthean Temple on Texas Avenue was noted for its Roof Top Club. It served as the Court of Calanthe’s headquarters for years. […]
Memories: Kelly T. Remembering Shopping at the Rivertown Arts & Crafts Mall In the early 90s Rivertown Arts & Crafts Mall was one of the best places to shop in downtown. It had all kinds of handmade arts and crafts. My reason for shopping there was the food. Marketed as great food from “Bunny’s Kitchen”, […]
What’s Happening This Week in Downtown Shreveport Downtown is packed with holiday magic, live theater, seasonal exhibits, and family-friendly fun. Here’s a roundup of everything happening this week so you can plan your downtown days (and nights!). A Christmas Carol Nov. 21, 22, 23 & Nov. 28, 29, 30Emmett Hook Center It wouldn’t be the […]
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 […]
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 […]
Shreveport, LA – In response to recent incidents in downtown Shreveport and the anticipated increase in evening and weekend activity, the Downtown Development Authority (DDA) and Downtown Shreveport Development Corporation (DSDC) have partnered with the Shreveport Police Department (SPD) to strengthen safety measures in the downtown area. As part of this collaboration, the DDA and […]
Uneeda Artist Lofts Announces Open Gallery Hours Uneeda Artist Lofts, located at 711 Milam Street, will now be open to the public on the first and third Thursday of each month from 12:00 PM to 5:30 PM. For more information, contact Karen Le Beau, curator and artist liaison, at 504-762-0313.
Downtown Shreveport is brewing up a cauldron of Halloween excitement, and you’re invited! Whether you’re looking for family-friendly treats, glamorous haunted nightlife, or mystical market magic, there’s something spooky for everyone. Here’s what’s happening tonight! Halloween MasqueRAVE Ball Friday, October 31 | 7:00 PMRemington Garage | 211 Martket StreetTickets $10. Kids 12 and under get […]
Dear Downtown Community, We are excited to share some festive news with you! This holiday season, Downtown Shreveport will shine brighter than ever with a new, unified campaign: Santa Calls You Downtown. Over the past year, the Downtown Development Authority has met with the Shreveport Regional Arts Council, Downtown Shreveport Unlimited, Visit Shreveport-Bossier, and other […]
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