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 […]
Do You Know Your Downtown? When did the first riverboat casino open in downtown Shreveport and who operated it? Harrah’s Shreveport Riverboat Casino and Pavilion made history at 2pm on April 18, 1994 as the first to open on the Red River. Hours before the public opening hundreds of eager gamblers were standing in a […]
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 […]
A major new entertainment project is officially one step closer to reality for downtown Shreveport. The proposed G-Dome, a 140-foot, multi-purpose domed venue backed by Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, has received zoning approval, allowing the project to advance to its next phase. The G-Dome is envisioned as a large-scale entertainment venue capable of hosting concerts, […]
SHREVEPORT, La. – The Shreveport Downtown Development Authority (DDA) celebrates the State of Louisiana’s finalized investment agreement with G-Unit Film & Television, a transformative entertainment redevelopment project that marks a major step forward in downtown Shreveport’s economic revitalization and growth as a destination for creative industries. The multi-phase initiative represents more than $124 million in combined […]
Thank you to everyone who joined us last night at The Capri Theater Shreveport for our Extend Your Day with the DDA – Holiday Edition! It was a great evening filled with connection and celebration of all the momentum happening in Downtown Shreveport.Guests enjoyed delicious bites from Bon Asian Cafe and KRUE Events, music from […]
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