Downtown Shreveport is brewing up a cauldron of Halloween excitement, and you’re invited! Whether you’re looking for family-friendly treats, glamorous haunted nightlife, or mystical market magic, there’s something spooky for everyone. Here’s what’s happening tonight! Halloween MasqueRAVE Ball Friday, October 31 | 7:00 PMRemington Garage | 211 Martket StreetTickets $10. Kids 12 and under get […]
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our first Extend Your Day with the DDA event! We truly appreciated hearing from former Downtown Caddo Parish Commissioner and current State Representative Steven Jackson and architect Christopher Coe on the status of the new Downtown State Office Building. We also enjoyed updates from Rich Hansil on […]
SHREVEPORT, LA — The Prize Foundation wrapped another unforgettable year in downtown Shreveport with Prize Fest 2025, bringing together filmmakers, chefs, musicians and comedians from across the nation for five days of competition, creativity, and community. The festival’s signature mix of artistry, energy, and Louisiana flavor drew thousands of attendees and sold out multiple shows […]
Before there was ArtSpace… Before there was the Robinson Film Center… Before there was the Central ArtStation… Before there was the Emmett Hook Performing Arts Center… Before there were “Project Runway” certified fashion designers in residence at the Lofts@624… Before there was the flaming Kallenberg Artist Tower… Before there was Caddo Common Park… Before there […]
The DDA will hold a public hearing on its 2026 Budget and Program of Work on September 24, 2025, at 3:30 pm at 416 Cotton Street.
Shreveport, LA – Get ready for some serious heat in the kitchen—as well as on screen! Robinson Film Center’s Abby Singer’s Bistro will be in the spotlight when Executive Chef Niema DiGrazia and Sous Chef De’Unaka Haley battle it out on Food Network’s competitive cooking show Chef Grudge Match. In Season 1, Episode 4 (“So Sous Me”), airing on Tuesday, August 26 […]
Creative Minds Studio: Inspiring the Next Generation of Young Artists Downtown Shreveport has a new place for our young “Creative Minds”! Artspace Shreveport is launching an exciting new youth initiative this fall, Creative Minds Studio: The Studio for Young Creatives. Designed for kids ages 7–12, this program is more than just an art class, it’s […]
Calling All Young Artists: Kids’ Holiday Art Contest in Downtown Shreveport! Downtown Shreveport is about to get a little more colorful this holiday season! The Remington Hotel & Spa is inviting young artists from across the community to take part in their Holiday Art Contest, where creativity and festive spirit will take center stage. This […]
Downtown Shreveport Property Owner 50 Cent Celebrates Milestone Birthday With Big Moves in Entertainment Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, global entertainment mogul and property owner in Downtown Shreveport, celebrated his milestone 50th birthday by giving fans a gift of his own — free access to his curated 50 Cent Action channel on Pluto TV. The channel, which […]
SPD In Action: Addressing Homelessness and Safety in Downtown Shreveport At our recent Downtown Town Hall, some business owners and residents expressed concern about the presence of homelessness and panhandling in the downtown area. These are complex challenges that can affect perceptions of safety in our downtown. The Downtown Development Authority shares those concerns and […]
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