Do You Know Your Downtown: Who is this and what did he build in downtown Shreveport? Joseph C. Canizaro. Canizaro was the developer of the American Tower at 401 Market in downtown. Originally, he planned to build a twin to that building, Shreve Plaza Tower. Do You Know Your Downtown: Where was this photo taken […]
Creative Minds Studio Spark your child’s imagination with Creative Minds Studio, a hands-on art camp for ages 6–14 where kids experiment with sculpture, illustration, printmaking, mixed media, and more alongside talented local artists! When: Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Where: Artspace Shreveport Class Size: 15 students max Cost: $200 for a full […]
Shreveport, LA — The Shreveport Symphony Orchestra (SSO) announces Todd Simmons as its new Chief Executive Officer. Simmons will lead efforts to deepen community engagement, expand partnerships, and further establish the Symphony as a cultural and economic force in the region. With more than three decades of demonstrated artistic leadership, executive management, and audience connection, Simmons brings a rare blend of musical expertise and […]
Downtown Partners, We’re inviting you to be part of something fresh, energetic, and built to drive traffic your way, our new Lunch & Discover series. As a participating restaurant or business, you’ll receive: Inclusion in a coordinated, high-visibility downtown activation Direct customer incentives through coupons and giveaways A professionally produced promotional video feature highlighting your […]
Free, family-friendly outdoor concerts will feature a musical array of talents, artists, and genres! April 16, 2026 – The countdown to a memorable season of FREE Shreveport concerts under the summer sun is underway! Today, the LEVITT AMP SHREVEPORT MUSIC SERIES announced its impressive lineup of artists who will perform in Caddo Common Park on […]
Shreveport, LA– Robinson Film Center is excited to invite the community to a free watch party featuring Chef Niema DiGrazia as she appears on Chopped on the Food Network. The episode (Season 64, Episode 4) titled “African Soul”, will air live at 8:00 p.m. Central on Tuesday, April 7th, with doors opening at 6:30 p.m. Guests are invited to watch the […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
We’re excited to welcome Fat Tuesday Sandwich Shop to downtown Shreveport! Originally founded in Bossier City, the locally owned restaurant is opening its second location at 400 Texas Street, Suite 102, marking another positive step in the continued growth of our city center. Projected to open on March 10, the downtown Fat Tuesday location will […]
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