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 […]
This weekend is the Friends of the Shreve Memorial Library Booksale. The deals are amazing. You will want to go. You need to put it into your calendar now. We will come back to the reason for this blog post in a moment, but first we must talk about Dan-o and why he matters. 135 […]
On Wednesday, April 3, 2019, the Shreveport Metropolitan Planning Commission voted unanimously to allow Larson Family, LP a Special Use permit for property at 700 Cotton Street, the old Arlington Hotel. The limited partnership plans to open the “Every Man a King” distillery in 2020 that will feature a large outdoor patio space, distillery operations, […]
November’s downtown art stroll is almost here! On November 6 from 5-8 pm, join us as we stop at nine different downtown locations. Did you know there is a farm growing greens of all types in a building in downtown Shreveport? You’ll visit Cotton St. Farms on Nov. 6 and see what’s in season! You’ll […]
It’s going to be a huge night for culture, music, dance, food and art Saturday night at the Hispanic Heritage Festival 2019 at the Shreveport Aquarium.What can you expect? A lot! The evening will include: Aquarium Tours 5:30- 7 pm Buffet by Ta Molly’s and Dilla’s Quesadillas Live Music by Lara Latin Band 8 – […]
Shreve Towne Studio, downtown’s newest art hub, throws open its doors to the public on Saturday, Sept. 28 from 10 am- 4 pm for an Open House and Fall Art Market. Their space, at 512 Crockett Street, houses studio/work space and retail space for several permanent artists. Shreve Towne owner Tracey Prator hopes to turn […]
It is not unusual to see Brad Campbell and husband Steven Galbraith downtown. They are members at Robinson Film Center and regulars at Abby Singer’s Bistro. Brad is a special fan of Chef Tootie Morrison’s braised collard greens and Gouda mac and cheese, a dish he jokingly calls his ‘second favorite vegetable.’ Brad, a retired […]
If you missed the opening reception for artist Adena Helm at Central ARTSTATION, 801 Crockett Street, you can still see (and buy) her works through the end of September! Drop by the lobby during business hours and enjoy her vibrant and colorful look at life, friends and nature. Adena combines remarkable colors with a special […]
For the first time in the history of the Louisiana Food Prize, three female chefs will go mano a womano in the battle for the coveted Golden Fork! Megan Chavez (Tempo Eatery), Jessica Comegys (Caspiana Catering and Meal Prep), and downtown’s own Niema Longstratt (RNL Authentics and formerly of The Office Hub) will be joined […]
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