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A Truss Bridge Update: Step One is Complete

If you have noticed the historic A-Truss Bridge, located north of Sam’s Town Casino on your way into downtown, you have likely seen that the area around the bridge has been cleared.  Miller Tree Service completed their work recently.  The next step will be a structural assessment. This Bridge is listed individually on the National […]

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Artwalk Returns April 3rd!

The Downtown Shreveport Artwalk returns April 3, 2024 from 5-8 pm! All on-street parking is free after 5 pm. Artwalk is for all ages and is free to attend! Art Stops & Shops Artspace, 708 Texas St. The Red River Quilters Art Quilt Group will have a special showing of their beautiful slice quilt “A […]

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318 Restaurant Week 2024 – Participating Downtown Restaurants

318 Restaurant Week is back March 17 – 23, 2024 and Downtown has plenty of lunch and dinner specials to choose from! Abby Singer’s Bistro 617 Texas St. 318-459-4122 318 Restaurant Week $15 Lunch Special: Fried Catfish Plate: Enjoy a southern-style 4pc fried catfish, served with golden fries, traditional coleslaw and flavorful hushpuppies. 318 Restaurant […]

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What About Parking: ParkMobile App

We hope those memories you have about downtown are positive ones, but we know there are some individuals whose visit to downtown resulted in a parking ticket.  Our hope is that the more information shared about downtown’s parking options, the easier it will be to find the best place to park and leave with a […]

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318 Day Festival Returns

The inaugural event was held in 2023 and promoters say the 2024 festival will be “even grander” as they celebrate northwest Louisiana’s diverse cultural heritage. The event will be held March 16, 2024 in Caddo Common Park from 11 am to 8 pm. Organizers say that the first event drew over 700 attendees who enjoyed […]

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Michael W. Smith, Forever Tour: Incredible

World-renowned Michael W. Smith has been playing to sold-out crowds for more than 35 years.  This GRAMMY winner, DOVE Award recipient, Gospel Music Hall of Famer has sold more than 15 million albums, and he will bring his Forever Tour to the stage of downtown’s Strand Theatre on Saturday, March 16, 7:30 pm. Smith gives […]

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Come See the Easter Bunny Downtown

Saturday, March 16, 2024, 10:30 am – The Grove We hear that the cutest bunny in town will be at The Grove tomorrow for story time.  The owner of Sugar Britches Children’s Boutique will also be there with the bunny reading with children! The Grove, 107 Spring Street, downtown Shreveport.  For more information: Check out […]

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After the Easter Bunny: The Agora Borealis

Self-taught artist from Marshall, Texas, Whitney Warren, has a show at The Agora Borealis that you don’t want to miss. Warren said that her art journey began out of necessity when she invested what little money she had after paying bills and bought some art supplies.  She sold her one-of-a-kind art out of her car.  […]

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Artwalk Returns May 1st!

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