Downtown Events

Mudbug Madness Plus More!

We are just around the corner from one of downtown’s favorite summer rituals- Mudbug Madness! The post-Covid return promises to be a glorious thing and MM 37 is adding events to make it even more so. First, volunteers. Loads of volunteer opportunities are still available. If you would like to be a part of Mudbug […]

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Blind Tiger Turns 29!

It’s a remarkable accomplishment for businesses, especially restaurants, to be able to weather the ups and downs of the economy, changing tastes and constant new competition. The shutdowns and occupancy restrictions caused by Covid-19 did not help, leading to the closures of even long-time, deeper-pocketed chain restaurants across the country. That’s why this birthday is […]

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Hospitality Heroes Honored

The Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau recently feted those amongst us who have set the standard for hospitality and service in the local area. A number of downtown employees and venues were honored. We’d like to give them another shout out and a hearty congratulations! Downtown winners include: Attraction of the Year Award Sci-Port Discovery […]

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de Mayo Fun Downtown

There are multiple options for ‘de Cinco’ fun this week in downtown Shreveport starting with ‘de Uno’! On Saturday, enjoy the inaugural Uno de Mayo downtown pub crawl from 2-8 pm. Sign up at Parish Taceaux, 708 Texas Street, and crawl to Abby Singer’s Bistro, The Missing Link, Noble Savage and Fatty Arbuckle’s. Your $14 […]

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Robert Trudeau’s Downtown History Tours

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Sun & Fun Downtown: Plants, Shopping, Music & More

Looking for fun in the Great Outdoors? Saturday and Sunday, April 24-25, will be your chance for fun in the sun: two days of art, food, music, plants, shopping, and a grand ‘re’-opening of Caddo Common Park! The Downtown Mercantile Spring Market will be open for business Saturday, April 24 from 10 am-8 pm at […]

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Strand Clan Back at Work

The grand Strand Theatre in downtown Shreveport is one step closer to reopening today. The historic venue was forced to close in 2020 because of Covid concerns and restrictions, but as occupancy limits are loosened, plans are underway to bring plays, musicals and other exciting events BACK to their storied stage! The Strand Board and […]

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Prohibition Club Up & Running

The limited-member Prohibition Club at the Logan Mansion, 725 Austen Place, has officially opened. This is a club in which memberhip definitely carries privileges, like: Lunch for the member and up to three guests, Monday- Friday Appetizers & beverages for the member and up to three guests, Monday-Friday Use of the Logan Mansion space for […]

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