After more than a year shuttered by Covid and construction, Rydaz Bar, aka Lake Street Bar at 315 Lake Street, will be reopening on Sunday, April 18 with a two-fer. From 2-6 pm, come and enjoy the Blues & BBQ Day Party featuring Flava’s BBQ, hosted by DJ Hummer Lummer. From 7-11pm, it’s the Bayou […]
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 […]
Our friends Mike and Mark Mangham have been back in the vaults of the Northwest Louisiana Archives at LSUS finding other cool photos of downtown Shreveport ‘in the day’. We know that you love these old scenes as much as we do. Thanks to Twin Blends Photography, LLC for their work in keeping our local […]
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 […]
Pssst- we’re doing you a solid by sharing that this apartment at 718 Edwards Street is available. This is one of two apartments in a free-standing corner building behind Cotton St. Farms and just a short walk to The Lot & Festival Plaza. These apartments don’t come available often and when they do, they are […]
Bistro to Go, the popular lunch eatery and snack shack in the Regions Tower, 333 Texas, is reopening ‘soon’ according to owners. The downtown location is one of two in Shreveport, and should be open in the next several weeks, good news to the legions of fans who have been missing their tasty dishes, including […]
Get your tickets now for the first weekend of the Black Girl Magic Museum (BGMM) at The Standard, 509 Market Street. The museum, which plans to open Friday, March 26 (to run through Memorial Day) is an interactive, educational pop up that started in Mesquite, Texas and will be making its way through the U.S. […]
Work is continuing on a proposed Southern University satellite law school in downtown Shreveport. Initial conversations center around the school locating on two floors of the current Main Branch of the Shreve Memorial Library, 424 Texas St. Southern is aiming to begin classes in the spring semester of 2022 and host another in the spring […]
If you haven’t taken advantage of all the deals of 318 Restaurant Week, get to eating…you only have two days (Friday and Saturday) left! 13 downtown eateries signed on to the popular restaurant promotion started several years ago by the Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau. There have been some stellar meals had already this week, […]
You only THOUGHT St. Patrick’s Day events were over after last weekend, and yes, St. Patrick’s Day on Wednesday. You would be wrong. The wearing o’ the green and the pinchin’ o’ the backsides will continue this weekend with events Saturday night. The first, The Missing Link’s St. Paddy’s Day Bash at 504 Texas Street, […]
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