Category: Blog
Cotton St. Farms Gets Green
Plants are growing at Cotton St. Farms, downtown’s first urban hydroponic farm. Several of...
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Common Park Opens Oct. 25
Downtown’s new urban greenspace is in the homestretch. The Common Park is set to host its...
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#GhoulDowntown this Halloween!
Downtown Shreveport is nothing if not ghoulish this Halloween season. Our problem isn’t the...
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Been Pinned Yet?
Our limited edition ‘I Am Downtown’ pins are flying out the door of the DDA office at...
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Cool Stuff We’ve Seen This Week
We spend a lot of time downtown and often come across things that we think, ‘well...
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BREW Pours Out the Fun!
Downtown Shreveport’s beer-centric BREW Festival is celebrating number 11 this year. 11...
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Red River Revel- 2nd Weekend Lineup
We’re moving into the final weekend of the 44th annual Red River Revel, but the fun...
Read MoreLogan Mansion Monster’s Ball
It isn’t the only Halloween event happening downtown, but it is certainly going to be one of the most memorable. Costumes are required and this is 21 and over, please. Historic Logan Mansion at 725 Austen Place is the...
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Book It, Dan-o. It’s Book Sale Time!
This weekend is the Friends of the Shreve Memorial Library Booksale. The deals are amazing. You...
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The Story of the Arlington Hotel
On Wednesday, April 3, 2019, the Shreveport Metropolitan Planning Commission voted unanimously to...
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408 Cotton Sells, Cool Things Coming
Adjacent to the Shreveport Downtown Development Authority (DDA) Building and just around the...
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Downtowns: Moving from Mad to Action
(Reprinted from the Shreveport Times, Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019) How much has changed in your life or...
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