The Good News takes the stage at Thursday’s Jam on the Red, a live music experience at the Shreveport Aquarium. There is no admission charge for the concert in the beautiful courtyard behind the aquarium, and tables/chairs are provided. Outside food and drink will not be allowed, but plenty of nibbles and beverages will […]
What a blissful week. After what seems like 100 straight days of rain, we’ve had several days of sun (!!) and our outdoor dining options have been getting a workout! Abby Singer’s Bistro at Robinson Film Center (617 Texas St.) was the restaurant that got things started for us, with their cool balcony overlooking the Texas […]
The beautiful The Standard at 509 Market (the intersection of Market and Texas Streets) is now giving tours and taking applications for their upmarket selection of downtown apartments. The tours are by appointment, and can be set up by calling (318)505-5254 or by e-mailing manager@thestandard509.com. Tours are weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. See […]
[box] Well, rats. KTBS is saying 90% chance of rain Saturday afternoon/early evening, the National Weather Service says 70% with a possibility of severe. We have cancelled the OUTDOOR events only. We still invite you to attend the great ‘Art of the Dog’ reception at the Marlene Yu Museum, 710 Travis, and enjoy the ‘Pup’ […]
There are going to be SO MANY things to see and do on Wednesday, April 3! Enjoy both art and architecture on concurrent crawls, artists, live dance performance, street eats and gourmet ice cream, history and your chance to Sketch the City…and believe me, we’re just getting started! Start at any location and go from […]
The Downtown Development Authority is told the construction at the old Chateau Suite Hotel, 201 Lake Street, will soon be coming to an end. It is scheduled to re-open in early-to-mid June (if not a little earlier) as a Holiday Inn Express. The HIExpress signage will be installed about a month before the official opening. […]
Downtown is filled with cool historic buildings. Some need lots of work and some- like the old Blanchard-Shepherd Building at 631 Milam- are move-in ready. REALTOR Chris Stokes of Walker-Alley & Associates says this space has a lot to offer. Parking, for one. A surface lot is located just behind the building at the corner […]
Downtown Shreveport welcomes its newest art business- Sanctuary Glass Studio at 1200 Marshall. Sanctuary will be co-located in a fun space that also houses Red River Brewing Co., Fat Calf Boucherie, Smith Family Farms and a number of other small and local businesses. Sanctuary will be hosting hands-on glass events, community outreach programs, and private glassblowing […]
Each Friday in March, Sci-Port is providing a special discount and extended hours of operation. Admission to Sci-Port will be $10 per person. The admission is good for an all day exploration of the center AND one IMAX movie. (Members of Sci-Port are provided a $2 price for one IMAX movie.) Except for March 15, […]
Lunch meetup TODAY (Thursday) from 11:30- 1 p.m. at Market 104 at the downtown Hilton Hotel. Great $10 meal deals from which to choose AND some chat about new electrical technology, some new things on the horizon for the area’s largest utility company and more. When you arrive, just ask for the 318 Meetup Group. […]
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