Discover Living in Downtown Shreveport Tour of Homes Event Step inside history, architecture, and the energy of Downtown Shreveport at this year’s Downtown Shreveport Tour of Homes on March 30th from 1:30pm – 6:30pm! With over 13 unique locations, this tour invites you to explore the places that make downtown special. From beautifully restored buildings […]
Sci-Port Is Staying Busy! Sci-Port Discovery Center is packed with exciting events to keep your curiosity blooming! Recently We covered some of these events. You can catch up by reading more on them here. Sci-port is gearing up for the Shreveport-Bossier Maker Faire. Want to get involved? Read on and find out more. Shreveport-Bossier Maker […]
What’s Springing Up at Sci-Port? Spring is just around the corner, and Sci-Port Discovery Center is packed with exciting events to keep your curiosity blooming! Whether you’re a film buff, a young scientist, or a hands-on creator, there’s something for everyone this season. From immersive IMAX experiences and engaging spring break camps to a full-day […]
Downtown Shreveport has lost two good friends in recent days, prominent Architect Richard LeBlanc and former City CAO and Administrator of Caddo Parish Judy Gallagher Durham. Both were strong supporters of the City Center. LeBlanc’s Architectural firm at 705 Texas Street has been a downtown fixture for years. Visitation for Richard will be on Sunday, […]
Congratulations to the Shreveport Aquarium for being named “Attraction of the Year” by the Louisiana Travel Association! This well-deserved honor highlights their incredible impact on Louisiana’s tourism industry and the unforgettable experiences they create for visitors. As a downtown destination, the aquarium offers more than just a glimpse into marine life—it provides hands-on encounters, educational […]
SHREVEPORT, LA (February 13, 2025) – The third annual Beads and Brushes event will be held Monday, March 3, 2025 from 6:00 – 8:30 pm at Andress Artist and Entrepreneur Center in Shreveport. This event is a do-it-yourself art project using beads caught at Mardi Gras parades. Guests can enjoy a fun night while upcycling […]
Unforgettable Valentine’s Day Experiences in Downtown Shreveport Looking for the perfect way to celebrate Valentine’s Day? Downtown Shreveport has you covered! From cozy dinners at charming restaurants to live entertainment and unique shopping experiences, there’s something special happening around every corner. Whether you’re planning a romantic evening with your significant other or a fun outing […]
Hey there, Downtown Shreveport business owners and managers! Spring is just around the corner, bringing warmer weather, more visitors, and plenty of exciting events. Now is the perfect time to freshen up your space, plan ahead, and take advantage of the energy that comes with the season. The Downtown Development Authority (DDA) is here to […]
Tips on How Employers Can Create a Positive Work Environment and Motivated Employees (Psychology Today: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/mental-wealth/202405/creating-a-workplace-culture-in-which-people-want-to-work) 1. Define and communicate the leadership’s core values (consistently communicated and modeled top down). 2. Lead by example (management’s behavior sets the tone for employees). 3. Ensure a fair and equitable hiring practice. 4. Promote a culture of respect, […]
Why Investing in Downtown Shreveport Matters Downtown Shreveport is more than just a collection of buildings and streets—it’s the economic and cultural core that fuels the entire region. Our downtown district drives business growth, creates job opportunities, and brings people together in a way that no other area can. When we invest in Downtown Shreveport, […]
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