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Mermaids Downtown?

Did you know you can find mermaids Downtown? At the Shreveport Aquarium you will be able to experience the magic of mermaids for a limited time on October 5th, 6th, 10th – 13th from 11 am – 4 pm. So what awaits you during this special series? Underwater Mermaid Viewing where you can watch the […]

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Block By Block – Texas Street

Texas Street is one of Downtown Shreveport’s most iconic streets, rich with history, art, and activity. Today, we’re focusing on the 400 block of Texas Street, where a blend of dining, services, historic venues, and a new business create a snapshot of what downtown has to offer.  First is the City of Shreveport’s Department of […]

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Halloween Happenings Downtown

Downtown is celebrating Halloween all month long with loads of special events for all ages. Check back for updates all month long. Do you have something to add to our Spooky Downtown list? Send it to us @dda@downtownshreveport.com. RFC Trivia Halloween Edition Robinson Film Center, 617 Texas St. October 10, 6:30 pm Movie trivia, cash […]

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Reminders

Below is a list of quick reminders about upcoming events, business information, and other helpful items. What Is Happening:  Agatha has written her memoir which will be premiered when she celebrates her 75th birthday with a book signing on October 5, 2024, from 2pm – 4pm at Fertitta’s We will hold a Downtown Shreveport Holiday […]

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This Week In Our Cool Downtown

Find It All in Downtown Shreveport! The 48th Annual Red River Revel wraps up its nine day run this Sunday. Over 75 artists, 4 stages of music and performing arts, and so many food options!Come celebrate the arts and the beautiful weather at the final weekend. The Magic of Mermaids opens this weekend at Shreveport […]

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Find It Downtown: A Home For Your Business

705 Texas Street…Perfect for Your Business Conveniently located in the heart of downtown Shreveport, the stately, two-story brick Italianate building at 705 Texas Street was built in 1901. The 8,000 square foot commercial building has a largely original storefront. The first and second floor each contain 4,000 square feet. Concrete parking for 8 cars (stacked) […]

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More Downtown Memories: Send Us Yours

Ronald T. Remembers The Joy Theater “When my grandpa was alive, he would take me to see movies in downtown Shreveport in the late 1950s. It was our special time together. He really liked the Joy Theater on Texas Street. Though we would go downtown in his prized 1950 blue Chevrolet, we would park and […]

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Block By Block – Crockett Street

Downtown Shreveport is full of businesses that bring creativity, food, and essential services to the community. In this edition of Block by Block, the focus is on Crockett Street, where exciting concepts and established businesses are helping shape the downtown experience. Crockett Street Trading Company is a retail store helping redefine the shopping experience. It’s […]

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Welcome To Downtown – Guice Law

We are thrilled to welcome Guice Law to Downtown Shreveport! Earlier today, September 27th, the firm celebrated with a ribbon cutting. This boutique law firm offers a wide range of legal services, including business law, estate planning, real estate law, and title services. Guice Law’s downtown office is located at 717 Crockett Street. To learn […]

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