A portion of the much-loved Sci-Port: Louisiana’s Science Center, is re-opening. The new Power of Play (POP) area of Sci-Port, located on the second floor, is opening to the public beginning Friday, March 2 at 9 am. POP will be open Thurs.- Sat., 9 am- 5 pm and Sundays noon-5 pm, each week. POP is […]
It’s that time again: 318 Restaurant Week returns March 13-17, 2018, and downtown restaurants are once again offering some great eats at great prices! Shreveport’s local cuisine reflects the influences of the Cajun and Creole kitchens of South Louisiana, as well as the legendary pit barbecue culture of Texas. Add to this already special mix […]
Looking for something fun, entertaining, filling or meaningful for yourself or for you and your significant other? We have a fun list of everything from the traditional (great meals, date nights) to the not so (celebrations with friends, spa visits). We think there’s something here for you, so take a look and make a reservation- […]
Downtown’s monthly artwalk returns, and we’re going to be celebrating Black History Month, Mardi Gras and Valentine’s Day–all wrapped into one fun evening! Artwalk runs from 5-8 pm, Wednesday, February 7. It is free to attend and we welcome supervised children; our fun is all ages friendly. On street parking and several lots are FREE […]
Historic Goode-Cage Drug Company Building Purchased: Plans Unveiled The red brick building with bricked-in windows at 401 Spring Street in downtown Shreveport has seen a lot in 100-plus years, and soon it will be playing a more robust role in downtown’s future. That future was looking iffy. Approximately three years ago, the back half of […]
For Immediate Release December 20, 2017 Contact: Liz Swaine 318-455-2593 Louisiana Congressional Members Lead Successful National Effort to Preserve the Pro-Growth Federal Historic Tax Credit Provision championed by U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy protects the historic tax credit program, which has supported dynamic economic development in communities across Louisiana and throughout the country New Orleans, LA – When […]
2018 kicks off with a bang with the January Downtown Artwalk, Wednesday, January 3, 5-8 pm! The event, which happens the first Wednesday of each month, is a perfect start to the new year, and to Mardi Gras (yes, its already that time). It’s free and all-ages friendly. We’ll have some amazing one-of-kind Dennis Beckman […]
The shopping season is upon us and before you turn to your computer and order from a warehouse in a faraway land, how about taking a look at some of the cool yule swag we have right here at home? Check out all our Holiday Gifting Pinterest Boards Right Here and then pay a […]
Tours are: Saturday, Dec. 16th 4:00-6:00 PM $10.00/per person Sunday, Dec. 17th 6:00-8:00 PM $10.00/per person Experience a Victorian Christmas at Downtown Shreveport’s Ogilvie-Wiener Mansion. The home is one of the few remaining downtown mansions from an any when huge homes were on each block. Located at 728 Austen Place, this 1896 Queen Anne- style […]
Press Release Tuesday, Nov. 14 Contact: Liz Swaine 318-455-2593 **We are available for morning show and other interviews.** Downtown’s 130-Year Old Celebrates With Food and Fun with Food Trucks at the Museum The Shreveport Water Works Museum, 142 North Common Street, hosts the second Food Trucks at the Museum, Saturday, Nov. 18 from 11 am- 3 […]
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