Shreveport, LA — The Shreveport Downtown Development Authority (DDA) and Visit Shreveport-Bossier are launching a new initiative designed to connect conference attendees, event participants, and visiting professionals with downtown Shreveport businesses and all they need is their event badge. The Show Me Your Badge program encourages attendees to explore the downtown district while supporting local […]
On March 22, 1976, downtown Shreveport changed forever. 400 Texas Street first opened its doors as First National Bank, instantly reshaping a skyline that looked very different from the one we recognize today. Fifty years ago, there were no towering landmarks like Regions Tower, American Tower, or Louisiana Tower. Downtown’s vertical profile was modest, anchored […]
We are inviting you to help us bring Downtown Shreveport to life, one performance at a time. If you’ve ever wanted to share your talent, now’s your moment to step out, plug in, and jazz up our sidewalks. Let’s amplify the sound of music in our streets and celebrate the rhythm of Shreveport. Through our […]
Find It Downtown: A Perfect Place for Your Office; 212 Texas Street – Energy Square Private office space is now available in the heart of downtown Shreveport with reserved parking just 20 steps from the entrance. The Blind Tiger and other restaurants are within walking distance. The building boasts a beautiful atrium and plenty of […]
Downtown Shreveport continues to grow. With new investments, expanding businesses, and increased interest in the district, the foundation that supports downtown – its infrastructure – has become an increasingly important conversation. At the Shreveport Downtown Development Authority (DDA), we have spent the past several months gathering feedback from business owners, residents, and visitors about the […]
Shreveport’s downtown riverfront is entering a new chapter for gaming, and this week, Cedric B. Glover, Executive Director of the Shreveport Downtown Development Authority (DDA), joined leaders and lawmakers to explore what that future could look like. Glover brought his unique perspective to the table as a pioneer in Shreveport’s casino era, having served as […]
CINENOIR RETURNS FOR YEAR THREE TO CELEBRATE BLACK VOICES IN FILM (Shreveport, LA) – An annual celebration of Black Cinema returns to Downtown Shreveport to close out Black History Month. Robinson Film Center, in partnership with Mahogani Media, are proud to present the third annual CineNoir: Black Voices in Film — a dynamic celebration of Black Filmmakers and […]
318 Restaurant Week returns Sunday, March 1 through Saturday, March 7, and we’re excited to see so many of our downtown eateries taking part! From savory bites to sweet treats, participating restaurants are serving up special menus you won’t want to miss. Take a look below to discover who’s joining in and the mouthwatering offerings […]
Downtown Shreveport is seeing continued investment with two major residential projects moving forward, highlighting downtown Shreveport’s ongoing revitalization. Redevelopment Update: Petroleum Tower The Petroleum Tower project reached a key financing milestone this week, bringing the long-anticipated redevelopment one step closer to construction. The Northwest Louisiana Finance Authority (NWLFA) granted preliminary approval for a financing structure […]
Spend Valentine’s Day in Downtown Shreveport with cozy dinners, live music, and walkable charm. From romantic meals to memorable moments, downtown sets the scene for a night to love. Take a look at the list below of some of the fun activities taking place. Be sure to check back, we will update with more events. […]
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