Santa Calls You Downtown
Dear Downtown Community, We are excited to share some festive news with you! This holiday season, Downtown Shreveport will shine brighter than ever with a new, unified campaign: Santa Calls […]
Do You Know Your Downtown?
Do You Know Your Downtown: Where was Malibu Beach Club/Malibu Alley in downtown? Malibu Beach Club was a popular club on Commerce Street. Opened in the early 90s, the club […]
DDA Notice
A quorum of DDA Board Members may be present at the “Extend Your Day with the DDA” event, Tuesday, 10/21/25, 4:30 pm – 7 pm, Shreveport Petroleum Club, 416 Travis […]
Shreveport’s Chef De’Unaka Haley of Abby Singer’s Wins on Food Network’s Chef Grudge Match
Victory highlights Shreveport-Bossier’s growing culinary talent and community pride SHREVEPORT, LA- Abby Singer’s Bistro is celebrating a major culinary victory. Chef De’Unaka Haley emerged as the winner on last night’s […]
PROVIDENCE HOUSE TAPS SHARPEL WELCH AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
[SHREVEPORT, LA, June 11, 2025] — George “Trey” Fauber, III and the Board of Directors of Providence House unanimously selected Sharpel Welch to serve as the new Executive Director eGective […]
Businesses: New Show Me Your Badge Program
Downtown Businesses – We’re excited to share a new opportunity to help drive foot traffic and spending downtown through a program in partnership with Visit Shreveport-Bossier: “Show Me Your Badge.” […]
Stakeholders Continue Visioning the Future of Downtown Shreveport with Global Expert Steven Paynter
On Wednesday, May 29, a group of civic leaders, business owners, developers, and stakeholders met again at the Shreveport Downtown Development Authority (DDA) to keep the conversation going about the […]
A New Way to Ride: The Noble Pedicab Rolls Into Downtown During Mudbug Madness & F1 Powerboat Weekend
This weekend marks the official kickoff of two of downtown Shreveport’s most anticipated events ,Mudbug Madness and the F1 Powerboat Races, and the celebrations began this morning with a new […]
The New Downtown Northwest Louisiana State Office Building Takes Another Positive Step Forward
The Downtown Development Authority (DDA) reports that the new downtown Northwest Louisiana State Office Building has taken another meaningful step forward, following actions approved at the recent board meeting of […]
Fairmont’s Grand Re-opening
Fairmont Apartments Reopens After $21M Restoration Downtown living is getting a new lease on life. The historic Fairmont Apartments, originally built in 1952, has just had a transformative $21 million […]
