Downtown Shreveport’s streets come alive for Artwalk, an event that showcases our local artists, businesses, and community spirit. For this special edition of Block by Block, we’re diving into some of the Artwalk Stops on Texas Street. Artspace Located at 708 Texas Street, Artspace has been a strong hub of Shreveport’s art scene since 2005. […]
The City of Shreveport ordinance states a parking violations occurs when part or all of a vehicle extends beyond the designated parking stall boundary lines. However, ShrevePark Parking offers some flexibility and will only issue a ticket if the vehicle’s tires are on or over the lines, front or back. Patrollers do not issue citations […]
A recent report from Shreveport’s Small Business Task Force, working alongside the nonprofit Cities Work, sheds light on the obstacles faced by local entrepreneurs. While startup fees in Shreveport are relatively low, the report highlights an array of regulatory hurdles, outdated processes, and prolonged wait times that make it challenging for small businesses to launch […]
Prize Fest, the award-winning celebration of Film, Food, Music and Comedy, announced its winners from a live-broadcasted awards show watched throughout the country and the world. The festival, now in its thirteenth year, showcased the work of independent filmmakers, musicians, chefs and comedians during a festival spanning October 16-20 across multiple venues in downtown Shreveport, […]
Downtown is celebrating Halloween all month long with loads of special events for all ages. Check back frequently for updates! Do you have something to add to our Spooky Downtown list? Send it to us @dda@downtownshreveport.com. Mutiny at Shreveport Aquarium 601 Clyde Fant Parkway Daily through October 31st The pirate adventure is back! The Aquarium […]
As we continue exploring Downtown Shreveport block by block, let’s head to Milam Street. This part of Milam is situated between Market and Spring – where historic buildings and community-focused businesses tell the story of the city and the service to its people. Red River Bank At 601 Market Street, Red River Bank calls the […]
Shreveport-Bossier African American Chamber of Commerce presents Shreveport Bossier Black Restaurant Week, October 20 – 26, 2024 and Downtown has six participating restaurants to choose from! Abby Singer’s Bistro, 617 Texas St. Second Floor, Robinson Film Center $15 Lunch Special Days Available: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday Hours Available: Tuesday – Friday 11:00 AM – […]
The State Bond Commission took a major step yesterday towards revitalizing downtown Shreveport, approving $75 million in lease revenue bonds for the development of the new Northwest Louisiana State Office Building. This approval, which is part of a projected $100 million investment, helps pave the way for the renovation of the former federal building located […]
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 […]
The holiday season may feel far away, but for businesses in Downtown Shreveport, now is the time to start planning promotions and marketing strategies. Getting a head start on holiday preparation sets the tone for a fun and successful season. Before we dive into today business tip highlights, we would like to remind our downtown […]
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