Hey, Mudbug Madness-loving peeps, first, some travel updates! Sewer main problems have forced the city to close the northbound lanes of the Clyde Fant Parkway from the Shreveport-Barksdale Highway to Stoner for at least one week. If this is the way you normally come to Mudbug, please consider taking Highway 1 (Youree Drive), the Arthur […]
Bring your furry best friend to the West Edge Paw Crawl on Saturday, May 18 from 5-9 p.m. Start at artspace, 708 Texas Street, for a final look at the fabulous art of Critical Mass 7 (leashed, behaved pooches are welcome inside!). While there, get 10% off all giftspace merchandise and exhibition artwork! Next door […]
A big construction project at the Beck Building, 400 Travis Street at Edwards Street, will mean downtown detours beginning Friday afternoon. Beck Building property manager Karen Kennington tells us that a number of 18-wheelers, construction equipment and crews will descend upon the building this weekend for work that will include air conditioning and other upgrades. […]
Beautiful weather and fun events top our Thursday evening in downtown Shreveport. The Jam on the Red events at the Shreveport Aquarium continue tonight with Goga Music’s Goga Denisov. Denisov is a Dallas musician comfortable with opera to Top 40 to Rap. He brings his eclectic style to Shreveport tonight for this free concert on […]
‘I can’t believe it,’ Strand Theatre Executive Director Jenifer Hill tells me. After unveiling a year’s worth of significant, Broadway-quality song, comedy, dance and theater, the number one seller on the night of the season unveiling was ‘Mutts Gone Nuts,’ a vaudeville-type show featuring amazing dogs and their entertaining humans. We could have told Jenifer […]
The Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau and loads of local attractions want you to Be A Fan, and they’re definitely making it worth your while to say ‘yes’! May kicked off 31 days of discounts s well as giveaways and special events throughout the month. Discounts for Be A Fan of Shreveport-Bossier are being added […]
It’s almost here, are you ready? Never fear, downtown to the rescue! Mother’s Day will be here on Sunday, May 12, and we’ve got some great last-minute ideas to help elevate you to ‘Hero’ status (remember, the flip side is ‘Zero’ and nobody likes being a naught). First, great stuff. Great gift ideas can be […]
In 2018, folks in Northwest Louisiana donated $1,876,807 to 205 organizations as part of the annual Community Foundation of North Louisiana’s Give for Good event. It is a remarkable day, but this year’s it’s not. It’ still remarkable, mind you, it’s just that it’s not a day…it’s multiple opportunities to donate. The ‘Official’ Give for […]
Downtown’s new Laugh Out Loud Comedy Club at 618 Commerce Street celebrates Cinco de Mayo with lots of laughs! Enjoy a Cinco De Mayo Happy Hour and a special show featuring the Laugh Out Loud Shreveport’s Comedy Crew: Comedian Munchie, Glenn Stuart, Keys, JeremyUnmask David Allen, Scooby, Funnyman Pratt & Tony Tamaccio. Happy Hour: 5-7 pm […]
[box] May’s Downtown Artwalk was fabulous, wish you could have been with us! We are planning for June now. It will be the FIRST Wednesday, June 5, and will include such locations as the Shreve Memorial Library, Gina Marie’s Antiques, Oddities and Curiosities, Crystal Stairs, the Southern University Museum of Art, the Noble Savage and […]
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