If running is in your bag of favorite things to do, the 5K Home Run – Breaking the Homeless Cycles One Family At A Time event sponsored by Providence House – could just be the thing to help keep you warm on Saturday, January 13, 2024. Join the fun at 8 am – 10:30 am. […]
Who doesn’t love a challenge? Read on before you answer that question. This one might be too hot to handle! The Riverwalk Cafe & Event Venue at the Shreveport Aquarium is hosting the 1st Annual Mr. Tim’s Hot Wing Challenge, Saturday, January 20, 6 pm – 9 pm. Grown onsite at the Aquarium gardens, Mr. […]
There is still time to become a pot sponsor (Adopt-A-Pot, as in planters that is). The DDA downtown beautification project kicked off recently with the first Earthplanter on full display at Louisiana Avenue and Texas Street. DDA and DSDC believe beautification is critical to the organizations’ efforts to promote the revitalization of downtown Shreveport. The […]
The Agora Borealis is featuring Native American artist Sonya Meshell. Proud to call Shreveport her home, Sonya, whose roots are Oklahoma Choctaw and Choctaw/Apache of Ebarb, is active in a variety of groups. She is a documentary photographer and has “spent the last 10 years photographing her native tribes.” Sonya’s work has been featured in […]
Just about everyone can be happy about this announcement…Noble Savage kicks off brunch at 11 am on Sunday, January 7, 2024. The popular eatery at 417 Texas Street is now open for lunch and dinner. Monday – Tuesday, 11 am – 9 pm; Wednesday – Thursday, 11 am – 11 pm, Friday – Saturday 11 […]
Fasten your seatbelts! Michael Mann’s high-octane biopic at downtown’s Robinson Film Center opens January 5th. The film, set in the summer of 1957, depicts Enzo Ferrari’s auto empire in crisis. His plan to save it puts everything on the line with the roll of the dice on one race – 1,000 miles across Italy. Kyle […]
See the new The Color Purple and get context on the emotions it creates. Play in the ‘sno’ one last time at artspace and make plans for both ringing in the New Year and brunch afterwards. It’s time for a little bit of Old Lang Syne in our #CoolDowntown. 1. The new The Color Purple […]
If you do much walking around downtown, you’ve likely seen a dead crosswalk. Crosswalks are important, especially given that both motorists and pedestrians are getting more and more distracted and less and less likely to clear both ways before crossing a street. A couple of months ago, Van Denison of Boy Scout Troop 1o based […]
In 2015, the City of Shreveport closed the Lake Street crossing just to the east of the Holiday Inn to work with Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR) and the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) to get a so-called ‘Quiet Zone’ established. The Mayor’s Office intended that the crossing would reopen, better and quieter than before. [box] CITY […]
Seven Weeks. 13 Restaurants. 700 lunches. The first couple of weeks of the DDA’s Lunch on Us, DDA staff had tickets left over and tried several times to stop people on the street and give them a $10 lunch coupon- to no avail. By the final weeks of Lunch on Us, all 100 of the […]
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