Nov. 20, 2019 UPDATE– The Hilton Shreveport (the world class business hotel we fondly know as the Hilton Downtown) is in the final days of a big new ‘do. Work on a massive re-do of the lobby, the bar, restaurant, meeting rooms, common spaces…even of wiring and lighting, is coming to an end. Plans are to […]
Looking for something extra special for your holiday season? Go Victorian! Downtown Shreveport is lucky to have two Victorian gems across the street from each other, both offering a glimpse into Christmases past. The Logan Mansion at 725 Austen Place plans to host multiple tours on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, Dec. 20, 21 and 22. Their […]
Cool comes in all shapes and sizes, and we’re thrilled that there are a number of people downtown who see the value in saving, rehabbing and giving our amazing historic buildings new life. 408 Cotton is about 12,000SF worth of cool, an old garage and car park recently purchased by iArchitecture’s Jeff Spikes. Plans are […]
RiverView Hall and Theater is a popular city facility used by traveling events, the Shreveport Opera, Symphony, Ballet and others. The city knew this popular venue was becoming tired and outdated and 14 months ago launched a project for needed upgrades. Visitors to the facility now will see ADA improvements, a refreshed and updated lobby, […]
Come in your PJs and enjoy pizza and a movie with friends in Rainbow City. We think this is a pretty fun way to kick off the holiday week! Hang with author and animator William Joyce as he introduces his movie “Rise of the Guardians” and “Little Cloudy” from FriendsWithYou. Bundle up in PJ’s and […]
Three days of fun, shopping, music and food has just arrived in a beautifully gift-wrapped package at the Shreveport Convention Center! Les Boutiques de Noel, our local holiday festival of ooh’s and ahhh’s (and shopping, too!) runs through Saturday, Nov. 23. There is a special benefit for downtownies on Thursday and Friday. The Boutiques will […]
There will be lots of rainbows in Rainbow City as PACE (People Acting for Change and Equality) host an entire fun weekend of events! Friday night kicks off with That Girl DJ spinning tunes from 7-10 pm. The event is ticketed and costs $10 to attend. Head down Saturday morning for an 11 am workout […]
The artists behind Rainbow City at Caddo Common are kicking off several weeks of high-flying fun on Friday, Oct., 25 at artspace, 708 Texas St., and all are invited to attend. The FriendsWithYou Artist Collective of Arturo Sandoval III and Samuel Borkson are working with artspace staff to create a world of brilliant colors and […]
Downtown Shreveport’s beer-centric BREW Festival is celebrating number 11 this year. 11 years of sampling beers with friends, 11 years to mature and get better, much like fine beer should. A limited number of tickets are now available for the event, scheduled at Festival Plaza Saturday, Oct. 19 from 2-6 pm. Not familiar with BREW? Well, […]
We’re moving into the final weekend of the 44th annual Red River Revel, but the fun isn’t letting up. Thursday and Friday, the Revel is open for lunch starting at 11 am. Admission is free for lunch and until 5:30 both days; go by to eat, peruse art and listen to music! LOADS of great […]
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