Every third weekend of the month is an UNCOMMON Caddo Common Weekend with Saturday “WILD WONDERS” programming and “SUNDAYS IN THE PARK with Artists.”
“WILD WONDER SATURDAYS” start at 8 am with a different “genre” of Exercise each hour at 8 am, 9:00 am and 10:00 am. Exercises include Aerobics, Pilates, Zumba, Yoga, and even basic Calisthenics…can you do 25 Jumping Jacks? Then from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm, the team from the Walter B. Jacobs Nature Park brings out the Animal Ambassadors and FLORA AND FAUNA…did you know that FAUNA means the animals, bugs, birds, and critters? Each month is themed with an introduction to the Wild Thing that lives or grows at the Nature Center, Story time and a hands-on Make and Take Activity to remember your introduction to the Wild Wonder! Stacy Gray, Education Coordinator for the Walter B. Jacobs Nature Center has selected monthly themes, which include: May – Birds of a Feather (meet a Raptor and other Birds of Prey); June – Perfect Pollinators; July – For Goodness Snakes; August – Patterns of Nature…see the Golden Mean and the Fibonacci Patterns; September – Multicultural Wild Wonders; October – Creepy Crawlies (Vultures, Snakes and Spiders); and, November – Fall in Love with Nature.
“Sundays in the Park with Artists” are scheduled from 2:00 pm- 5:30 pm and begin with a YOGA program and Hands-On Activities at 2:00 pm, Plein Air Painting and Drawing with a Professional Artists and Solo Performances featuring Spoken Word, Storytelling, Soloists, and Dancers at 3:00 pm, and a Concert at 4:00 pm.
There are also special programs in planned in the Park that will appeal to all!
It’s time to celebrate Black Artistry right here in Shreveport.
Black Culture. Black Art. Black History.
Let’s vibe, eat, drink & support Dope Black Art! 
“Art-ish: We Round The Corner” Black Art Show
Join your friends at THE LOT, 400 Crockett Street, Wednesday- Saturday, for food trucks, drinks from The Lot’s bar and live music. Each week will be different musical talent, from acoustic solo acts to full show bands. To see who is playing each night, check out THE LOT’S facebook page.
In addition to music, be on the lookout for other fun events from artwalk and boxing tourneys to plant swaps and brunches—all at THE LOT.
Join us for Bingo for Paws NWLA Humane Society Fundraiser June 19th! Enjoy food, drinks, bingo and a great cause!
Kickass Karaoke with Lugo is now on Saturdays from 10:00 pm to 3:00 am. Part karaoke, part DJ, all party!
Every third weekend of the month is an UNCOMMON Caddo Common Weekend with Saturday “WILD WONDERS” programming and “SUNDAYS IN THE PARK with Artists.”
“WILD WONDER SATURDAYS” start at 8 am with a different “genre” of Exercise each hour at 8 am, 9:00 am and 10:00 am. Exercises include Aerobics, Pilates, Zumba, Yoga, and even basic Calisthenics…can you do 25 Jumping Jacks? Then from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm, the team from the Walter B. Jacobs Nature Park brings out the Animal Ambassadors and FLORA AND FAUNA…did you know that FAUNA means the animals, bugs, birds, and critters? Each month is themed with an introduction to the Wild Thing that lives or grows at the Nature Center, Story time and a hands-on Make and Take Activity to remember your introduction to the Wild Wonder! Stacy Gray, Education Coordinator for the Walter B. Jacobs Nature Center has selected monthly themes, which include: May – Birds of a Feather (meet a Raptor and other Birds of Prey); June – Perfect Pollinators; July – For Goodness Snakes; August – Patterns of Nature…see the Golden Mean and the Fibonacci Patterns; September – Multicultural Wild Wonders; October – Creepy Crawlies (Vultures, Snakes and Spiders); and, November – Fall in Love with Nature.
“Sundays in the Park with Artists” are scheduled from 2:00 pm- 5:30 pm and begin with a YOGA program and Hands-On Activities at 2:00 pm, Plein Air Painting and Drawing with a Professional Artists and Solo Performances featuring Spoken Word, Storytelling, Soloists, and Dancers at 3:00 pm, and a Concert at 4:00 pm.
There are also special programs in planned in the Park that will appeal to all!
Come see our 130-year-old Victorian treasure! The McNeill pumping station is a turn-of-the-century (the LAST century, that is) water works that was THE LAST KNOWN STEAM-POWERED MUNICIPAL WATER TREATMENT PLANT IN THE UNITED STATES when its steam engines were finally retired in 1980.
Ask for Kevin to be your tour guide and show you the wonders that engineers working with pencil, paper and slide rule 100 years ago were able to accomplish. This is a go-not-miss while in Shreveport!
A NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK AND A NATIONAL CIVIL ENGINEERING LANDMARK
The Shreveport Water Works Museum is free and open to the public, but DONATIONS are happily accepted. Though the Museum belongs to the City of Shreveport, the Museum Friends, the McNeill Street Pumping Station Preservation Society (We know. Long name.) is responsible for paying employees and other costs of keeping it open. Every little bit helps us. Thank you!
Enjoy food created by Chefs Jon Ortiz and Dylan Teekell, aka ‘East Side Fire’ at The Lot each Sunday from noon- 3 pm. Eat, chat, enjoy and listen to music by Dirty Redd and his jam band! Full bar available and The Lot is leashed dog-friendly! Events are held rain or shine!
Meet up at 1:45 pm Unwind Sunday afternoon with a bicycle ride in historic downtown Shreveport and environs. ( Route will be about 10 miles slow rolling ) All bicycle groups are welcome. Ride starts at 2:15 pm. (This is a pay event, and all skill levels are encouraged). Check out the SB_Rides Facebook page for information on nighttime ‘lighted’ rides and other special biking events.
The IMAX Dome Theater at Sci-Port is the only IMAX Dome Theatre in the state of Louisiana. IMAX’s large film format combined with a curved screen three stories tall means the audience doesn’t just watch a movie – they are immersed in it.
Current Showtimes: Friday through Saturday, shows at 11:00 am, 2:00 pm and 4:00 pm, Sunday shows at 2:00 pm and 4:00 pm.
Ticket reservations may be made at reservations@sci-port.org.
For more information, check Sci-Port Discovery Center’s Facebook page for current movies and updates.
Make plans for Louisiana’s largest Juneteenth event while enjoying live entertainment, delicious festival food and so much more! Take advantage of Shreveport/Bossier hotel packages with special rates, LTGTRFest® is sure to be a fun and enjoyable weekend experience for your whole family!
Join us for our weekly Trivia Sunday June 20th for Taproom Trivia ~~ Password Jam Session
The Shreveport Regional Arts Council (SRAC) continues its long standing tradition of showcasing great local, regional and national art with events in 2021. Despite the difficulties of Covid-19 since last year, art continues to flourish and the exhibits at the Central ARTSTATION, Shreveport Common and at artspace downtown.
All exhibits will run for several weeks so there is plenty of time to visit and marvel at the art while maintaining social distancing and wear a mask for as long as the mask mandate and safety protocols are in place.
Hours may vary, so check the Artspace Facebook page for details: https://www.facebook.com/ArtspaceShreveport
Back SOON by popular demand- Taco and Margarita TUESDAYS at Lake Street Bar, 315 Lake St. 6-10 p.m. Check out their FB page for the very latest updates!
SHREVEPORT WATER WORKS MUSEUM
The McNeill pumping station is a turn-of-the-century (the LAST century, that is) water works that was THE LAST KNOWN STEAM-POWERED MUNICIPAL WATER TREATMENT PLANT IN THE UNITED STATES when its steam engines were finally retired in 1980.
A NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK & National Engineering Landmark, this 1887 building was the first water treatment plant in Shreveport and only the second in the state.
Open 10a – 4p Thu-Fri-Sat & 12p – 4p Sunday
The Shreveport Regional Arts Council (SRAC) continues its long standing tradition of showcasing great local, regional and national art with events in 2021. Despite the difficulties of Covid-19 since last year, art continues to flourish and the exhibits at the Central ARTSTATION, Shreveport Common and at artspace downtown.
All exhibits will run for several weeks so there is plenty of time to visit and marvel at the art while maintaining social distancing and wear a mask for as long as the mask mandate and safety protocols are in place.
Hours may vary, so check the Artspace Facebook page for details: https://www.facebook.com/ArtspaceShreveport
*Unless otherwise noted. November and December Board meetings will be held the third week of the month due to the holidays.
Public comments may be submitted by emailing them liz@downtownshreveport.com. Public comments submitted before 12:00 P.M. on the day before the scheduled meeting will be read aloud during the public comment period of the meeting. Written public comments shall be limited to three (3) minutes of read time.
DDA Mission Statement
To actively pursue, support, facilitate, and welcome initiatives that aid and encourage private development, and promote and coordinate public development within the Downtown Development District of Shreveport, Louisiana.
Downtown Shreveport is the area’s premiere location for commerce, culture, and public celebration. Home to 14,000 workers, the district is the center of technology, banking, law, government, gaming, and the arts. Unique festivals, special events, musical entertainment, museums, parks, historic architecture, and the Red River combine to make Downtown Shreveport a special place to live, work, and play.
For digital access to DDA minutes, please click here.
Join your friends at THE LOT, 400 Crockett Street, Wednesday- Saturday, for food trucks, drinks from The Lot’s bar and live music. Each week will be different musical talent, from acoustic solo acts to full show bands. To see who is playing each night, check out THE LOT’S facebook page.
In addition to music, be on the lookout for other fun events from artwalk and boxing tourneys to plant swaps and brunches—all at THE LOT.
SHREVEPORT WATER WORKS MUSEUM
The McNeill pumping station is a turn-of-the-century (the LAST century, that is) water works that was THE LAST KNOWN STEAM-POWERED MUNICIPAL WATER TREATMENT PLANT IN THE UNITED STATES when its steam engines were finally retired in 1980.
A NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK & National Engineering Landmark, this 1887 building was the first water treatment plant in Shreveport and only the second in the state.
Open 10a – 4p Thu-Fri-Sat & 12p – 4p Sunday
The Shreveport Regional Arts Council (SRAC) continues its long standing tradition of showcasing great local, regional and national art with events in 2021. Despite the difficulties of Covid-19 since last year, art continues to flourish and the exhibits at the Central ARTSTATION, Shreveport Common and at artspace downtown.
All exhibits will run for several weeks so there is plenty of time to visit and marvel at the art while maintaining social distancing and wear a mask for as long as the mask mandate and safety protocols are in place.
Hours may vary, so check the Artspace Facebook page for details: https://www.facebook.com/ArtspaceShreveport
Join your friends at THE LOT, 400 Crockett Street, Wednesday- Saturday, for food trucks, drinks from The Lot’s bar and live music. Each week will be different musical talent, from acoustic solo acts to full show bands. To see who is playing each night, check out THE LOT’S facebook page.
In addition to music, be on the lookout for other fun events from artwalk and boxing tourneys to plant swaps and brunches—all at THE LOT.
June 24th
5:30pm-7pm
-1 Wine Glass (double sided stencil)
-Bubbly & other beverages
SHREVEPORT WATER WORKS MUSEUM
The McNeill pumping station is a turn-of-the-century (the LAST century, that is) water works that was THE LAST KNOWN STEAM-POWERED MUNICIPAL WATER TREATMENT PLANT IN THE UNITED STATES when its steam engines were finally retired in 1980.
A NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK & National Engineering Landmark, this 1887 building was the first water treatment plant in Shreveport and only the second in the state.
Open 10a – 4p Thu-Fri-Sat & 12p – 4p Sunday
The IMAX Dome Theater at Sci-Port is the only IMAX Dome Theatre in the state of Louisiana. IMAX’s large film format combined with a curved screen three stories tall means the audience doesn’t just watch a movie – they are immersed in it.
Current Showtimes: Friday through Saturday, shows at 11:00 am, 2:00 pm and 4:00 pm, Sunday shows at 2:00 pm and 4:00 pm.
Ticket reservations may be made at reservations@sci-port.org.
For more information, check Sci-Port Discovery Center’s Facebook page for current movies and updates.
The Shreveport Regional Arts Council (SRAC) continues its long standing tradition of showcasing great local, regional and national art with events in 2021. Despite the difficulties of Covid-19 since last year, art continues to flourish and the exhibits at the Central ARTSTATION, Shreveport Common and at artspace downtown.
All exhibits will run for several weeks so there is plenty of time to visit and marvel at the art while maintaining social distancing and wear a mask for as long as the mask mandate and safety protocols are in place.
Hours may vary, so check the Artspace Facebook page for details: https://www.facebook.com/ArtspaceShreveport
Wear your rainbow and join us at The Lot for Pride Weekend! 4-6:30 pm: Molly Hiers & Friends Comedy Show
6:45-7:45 pm: DJ Cory Crew
8-11 pm: The Hollow Decks
Can Friday just hurry up already? 
It’s almost #FajitasFriday at The Lot, y’all. Happening 5:30-9:30 pm. We’ll be grilling, chilling, and selling steak, chicken, and sausage tacos, plus drink special and live music!
Join your friends at THE LOT, 400 Crockett Street, Wednesday- Saturday, for food trucks, drinks from The Lot’s bar and live music. Each week will be different musical talent, from acoustic solo acts to full show bands. To see who is playing each night, check out THE LOT’S facebook page.
In addition to music, be on the lookout for other fun events from artwalk and boxing tourneys to plant swaps and brunches—all at THE LOT.
Josh Love Trio is back with us Friday, June 25th @ 6:30pm on the patio. We hope to see you there!
“Friday Night Live” band entertainment featuring Titus and Company at the Lake. $10 cover. Mature grown atmosphere. Downtown Shreveport La. Delicious Food selections from our catering menu on sale. Reserve seating with bottle set up available. Inbox for details and reservation.
SHREVEPORT WATER WORKS MUSEUM
The McNeill pumping station is a turn-of-the-century (the LAST century, that is) water works that was THE LAST KNOWN STEAM-POWERED MUNICIPAL WATER TREATMENT PLANT IN THE UNITED STATES when its steam engines were finally retired in 1980.
A NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK & National Engineering Landmark, this 1887 building was the first water treatment plant in Shreveport and only the second in the state.
Open 10a – 4p Thu-Fri-Sat & 12p – 4p Sunday
The IMAX Dome Theater at Sci-Port is the only IMAX Dome Theatre in the state of Louisiana. IMAX’s large film format combined with a curved screen three stories tall means the audience doesn’t just watch a movie – they are immersed in it.
Current Showtimes: Friday through Saturday, shows at 11:00 am, 2:00 pm and 4:00 pm, Sunday shows at 2:00 pm and 4:00 pm.
Ticket reservations may be made at reservations@sci-port.org.
For more information, check Sci-Port Discovery Center’s Facebook page for current movies and updates.
The Shreveport Regional Arts Council (SRAC) continues its long standing tradition of showcasing great local, regional and national art with events in 2021. Despite the difficulties of Covid-19 since last year, art continues to flourish and the exhibits at the Central ARTSTATION, Shreveport Common and at artspace downtown.
All exhibits will run for several weeks so there is plenty of time to visit and marvel at the art while maintaining social distancing and wear a mask for as long as the mask mandate and safety protocols are in place.
Hours may vary, so check the Artspace Facebook page for details: https://www.facebook.com/ArtspaceShreveport
Wear your rainbow and join us at The Lot for Pride Weekend! 4-6:30 pm: Molly Hiers & Friends Comedy Show
6:45-7:45 pm: DJ Cory Crew
8-11 pm: The Hollow Decks
Pop up shop vendors of all kind. Shop to the tunes of Old Skool Hip Hop and craft cocktails. Commerce and Conversations. Cash Bar. $5 Margaritas drink special.
Join us for our second annual Pride Mass on Saturday June 26 at 5 PM. We will follow the service with a reception in our Rose Garden.
Join your friends at THE LOT, 400 Crockett Street, Wednesday- Saturday, for food trucks, drinks from The Lot’s bar and live music. Each week will be different musical talent, from acoustic solo acts to full show bands. To see who is playing each night, check out THE LOT’S facebook page.
In addition to music, be on the lookout for other fun events from artwalk and boxing tourneys to plant swaps and brunches—all at THE LOT.
Danny, who has taken on a leadership role at Lake Street Bar, has been stricken with cancer. It has rendered him unable to return temporarily to his regular job. The party with a purpose event is an event I always wanted to do in benefit of someone in the community who is facing circumstances and in dire need of help. Danny needs our help with expenses related to his care and also to help his family during this time that his health as been interrupted. Here’s where we come in. By attending this event Danny’s family receives a majority percentage of the door cover, and a percentage of all bar sales. Donations will be accepted as well that night directly. DJ Pitt Bull in the mix. Come out, eat, drink, and do some good all at the same time. That’s what party with a purpose is all about. If you can’t attend this event, send donations in support of this event to:
Cash app: $LakeStreetBar
PayPal: www.PayPal.me/RydazBar
Shamarr Allen is the definition of New Orleans! Hailing from the Lower 9th Ward of New Orleans, Allen has influences in jazz, hip-hop, rock, funk rhythms, blues and country. He is the lead vocalist and trumpeter of his band “Shamarr Allen & The Underdawgs.” In addition to performing with his band, Allen has collaborated with many renowned artists around the world such as Willie Nelson, Patti LaBelle, Galatic, Harrick Connick Jr, and Lenny Kravitz, to name a few. He is a sought after artist for festivals and venues around the world. In addition to displaying his skills on the front-line as a lead performer, Allen is also a music composer, writer, and producer. With a scintillating and unique sound, look, and exemplary talents, Shamarr Allen transcends musical boundaries. He is the True Orleans experience!
Kickass Karaoke with Lugo is now on Saturdays from 10:00 pm to 3:00 am. Part karaoke, part DJ, all party!
Come see our 130-year-old Victorian treasure! The McNeill pumping station is a turn-of-the-century (the LAST century, that is) water works that was THE LAST KNOWN STEAM-POWERED MUNICIPAL WATER TREATMENT PLANT IN THE UNITED STATES when its steam engines were finally retired in 1980.
Ask for Kevin to be your tour guide and show you the wonders that engineers working with pencil, paper and slide rule 100 years ago were able to accomplish. This is a go-not-miss while in Shreveport!
A NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK AND A NATIONAL CIVIL ENGINEERING LANDMARK
The Shreveport Water Works Museum is free and open to the public, but DONATIONS are happily accepted. Though the Museum belongs to the City of Shreveport, the Museum Friends, the McNeill Street Pumping Station Preservation Society (We know. Long name.) is responsible for paying employees and other costs of keeping it open. Every little bit helps us. Thank you!
Enjoy food created by Chefs Jon Ortiz and Dylan Teekell, aka ‘East Side Fire’ at The Lot each Sunday from noon- 3 pm. Eat, chat, enjoy and listen to music by Dirty Redd and his jam band! Full bar available and The Lot is leashed dog-friendly! Events are held rain or shine!
Meet up at 1:45 pm Unwind Sunday afternoon with a bicycle ride in historic downtown Shreveport and environs. ( Route will be about 10 miles slow rolling ) All bicycle groups are welcome. Ride starts at 2:15 pm. (This is a pay event, and all skill levels are encouraged). Check out the SB_Rides Facebook page for information on nighttime ‘lighted’ rides and other special biking events.
The IMAX Dome Theater at Sci-Port is the only IMAX Dome Theatre in the state of Louisiana. IMAX’s large film format combined with a curved screen three stories tall means the audience doesn’t just watch a movie – they are immersed in it.
Current Showtimes: Friday through Saturday, shows at 11:00 am, 2:00 pm and 4:00 pm, Sunday shows at 2:00 pm and 4:00 pm.
Ticket reservations may be made at reservations@sci-port.org.
For more information, check Sci-Port Discovery Center’s Facebook page for current movies and updates.
Have you been to our Sunday Jam yet? Do you love local live music? This jam allows talented folks from all over the area to come out and play their tunes. Just bring your instruments and talent and we can handle the rest. Solo acts and full bands are welcome. This event always rocks so if you’ve been waiting for the perfect chance to showcase what you can do, this is it! Hope to see everyone there!
The Shreveport Regional Arts Council (SRAC) continues its long standing tradition of showcasing great local, regional and national art with events in 2021. Despite the difficulties of Covid-19 since last year, art continues to flourish and the exhibits at the Central ARTSTATION, Shreveport Common and at artspace downtown.
All exhibits will run for several weeks so there is plenty of time to visit and marvel at the art while maintaining social distancing and wear a mask for as long as the mask mandate and safety protocols are in place.
Hours may vary, so check the Artspace Facebook page for details: https://www.facebook.com/ArtspaceShreveport
Back SOON by popular demand- Taco and Margarita TUESDAYS at Lake Street Bar, 315 Lake St. 6-10 p.m. Check out their FB page for the very latest updates!
SHREVEPORT WATER WORKS MUSEUM
The McNeill pumping station is a turn-of-the-century (the LAST century, that is) water works that was THE LAST KNOWN STEAM-POWERED MUNICIPAL WATER TREATMENT PLANT IN THE UNITED STATES when its steam engines were finally retired in 1980.
A NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK & National Engineering Landmark, this 1887 building was the first water treatment plant in Shreveport and only the second in the state.
Open 10a – 4p Thu-Fri-Sat & 12p – 4p Sunday
Chef Robyne is of Taylor’s Eatz us bringing Authentic Jamaican back to MSKICK in June, showcasing her Stewed Oxtail, Jerk Chicken, Jerk Shrimp & more! Pre-ordering, curbside pickup and covered outdoor seating will be available!
Taylor’d Eatz serves authentic Jamaican food made with Chef Robyne’s hand-crafted sauces and spice blends. We strive to use local, organic/natural and GMO-free ingredients. We offer curbside pickup, delivery, catering and pop-up services
The Shreveport Regional Arts Council (SRAC) continues its long standing tradition of showcasing great local, regional and national art with events in 2021. Despite the difficulties of Covid-19 since last year, art continues to flourish and the exhibits at the Central ARTSTATION, Shreveport Common and at artspace downtown.
All exhibits will run for several weeks so there is plenty of time to visit and marvel at the art while maintaining social distancing and wear a mask for as long as the mask mandate and safety protocols are in place.
Hours may vary, so check the Artspace Facebook page for details: https://www.facebook.com/ArtspaceShreveport
Join your friends at THE LOT, 400 Crockett Street, Wednesday- Saturday, for food trucks, drinks from The Lot’s bar and live music. Each week will be different musical talent, from acoustic solo acts to full show bands. To see who is playing each night, check out THE LOT’S facebook page.
In addition to music, be on the lookout for other fun events from artwalk and boxing tourneys to plant swaps and brunches—all at THE LOT.
Starting on Thursday, May 6th and every 1st Thursday of the month, Caddo Parish Parks & Recreation presents “FIT AND STRONG THURSDAYS” from 10:00 am – 11:30 am, with creative “core” building and strengthening games and exercises designed with older adult fitness in mind, but open to all.
SHREVEPORT WATER WORKS MUSEUM
The McNeill pumping station is a turn-of-the-century (the LAST century, that is) water works that was THE LAST KNOWN STEAM-POWERED MUNICIPAL WATER TREATMENT PLANT IN THE UNITED STATES when its steam engines were finally retired in 1980.
A NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK & National Engineering Landmark, this 1887 building was the first water treatment plant in Shreveport and only the second in the state.
Open 10a – 4p Thu-Fri-Sat & 12p – 4p Sunday
The Shreveport Regional Arts Council (SRAC) continues its long standing tradition of showcasing great local, regional and national art with events in 2021. Despite the difficulties of Covid-19 since last year, art continues to flourish and the exhibits at the Central ARTSTATION, Shreveport Common and at artspace downtown.
All exhibits will run for several weeks so there is plenty of time to visit and marvel at the art while maintaining social distancing and wear a mask for as long as the mask mandate and safety protocols are in place.
Hours may vary, so check the Artspace Facebook page for details: https://www.facebook.com/ArtspaceShreveport
Join your friends at THE LOT, 400 Crockett Street, Wednesday- Saturday, for food trucks, drinks from The Lot’s bar and live music. Each week will be different musical talent, from acoustic solo acts to full show bands. To see who is playing each night, check out THE LOT’S facebook page.
In addition to music, be on the lookout for other fun events from artwalk and boxing tourneys to plant swaps and brunches—all at THE LOT.
SHREVEPORT WATER WORKS MUSEUM
The McNeill pumping station is a turn-of-the-century (the LAST century, that is) water works that was THE LAST KNOWN STEAM-POWERED MUNICIPAL WATER TREATMENT PLANT IN THE UNITED STATES when its steam engines were finally retired in 1980.
A NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK & National Engineering Landmark, this 1887 building was the first water treatment plant in Shreveport and only the second in the state.
Open 10a – 4p Thu-Fri-Sat & 12p – 4p Sunday
The IMAX Dome Theater at Sci-Port is the only IMAX Dome Theatre in the state of Louisiana. IMAX’s large film format combined with a curved screen three stories tall means the audience doesn’t just watch a movie – they are immersed in it.
Current Showtimes: Friday through Saturday, shows at 11:00 am, 2:00 pm and 4:00 pm, Sunday shows at 2:00 pm and 4:00 pm.
Ticket reservations may be made at reservations@sci-port.org.
For more information, check Sci-Port Discovery Center’s Facebook page for current movies and updates.
The Shreveport Regional Arts Council (SRAC) continues its long standing tradition of showcasing great local, regional and national art with events in 2021. Despite the difficulties of Covid-19 since last year, art continues to flourish and the exhibits at the Central ARTSTATION, Shreveport Common and at artspace downtown.
All exhibits will run for several weeks so there is plenty of time to visit and marvel at the art while maintaining social distancing and wear a mask for as long as the mask mandate and safety protocols are in place.
Hours may vary, so check the Artspace Facebook page for details: https://www.facebook.com/ArtspaceShreveport
Can Friday just hurry up already? It’s almost #FajitasFriday at The Lot, y’all. Happening 5:30-9:30 pm. We’ll be grilling, chilling, and selling steak, chicken, and sausage tacos, plus drink special and live music!
Join your friends at THE LOT, 400 Crockett Street, Wednesday- Saturday, for food trucks, drinks from The Lot’s bar and live music. Each week will be different musical talent, from acoustic solo acts to full show bands. To see who is playing each night, check out THE LOT’S facebook page.
In addition to music, be on the lookout for other fun events from artwalk and boxing tourneys to plant swaps and brunches—all at THE LOT.
This land is your land, this land is my land, this land is OUR LAND!
Let’s celebrate with homegrown beer, music, costumes, and getting together this year! Happy 4th Everybody!
SHREVEPORT WATER WORKS MUSEUM
The McNeill pumping station is a turn-of-the-century (the LAST century, that is) water works that was THE LAST KNOWN STEAM-POWERED MUNICIPAL WATER TREATMENT PLANT IN THE UNITED STATES when its steam engines were finally retired in 1980.
A NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK & National Engineering Landmark, this 1887 building was the first water treatment plant in Shreveport and only the second in the state.
Open 10a – 4p Thu-Fri-Sat & 12p – 4p Sunday
The IMAX Dome Theater at Sci-Port is the only IMAX Dome Theatre in the state of Louisiana. IMAX’s large film format combined with a curved screen three stories tall means the audience doesn’t just watch a movie – they are immersed in it.
Current Showtimes: Friday through Saturday, shows at 11:00 am, 2:00 pm and 4:00 pm, Sunday shows at 2:00 pm and 4:00 pm.
Ticket reservations may be made at reservations@sci-port.org.
For more information, check Sci-Port Discovery Center’s Facebook page for current movies and updates.
The Shreveport Regional Arts Council (SRAC) continues its long standing tradition of showcasing great local, regional and national art with events in 2021. Despite the difficulties of Covid-19 since last year, art continues to flourish and the exhibits at the Central ARTSTATION, Shreveport Common and at artspace downtown.
All exhibits will run for several weeks so there is plenty of time to visit and marvel at the art while maintaining social distancing and wear a mask for as long as the mask mandate and safety protocols are in place.
Hours may vary, so check the Artspace Facebook page for details: https://www.facebook.com/ArtspaceShreveport
Join your friends at THE LOT, 400 Crockett Street, Wednesday- Saturday, for food trucks, drinks from The Lot’s bar and live music. Each week will be different musical talent, from acoustic solo acts to full show bands. To see who is playing each night, check out THE LOT’S facebook page.
In addition to music, be on the lookout for other fun events from artwalk and boxing tourneys to plant swaps and brunches—all at THE LOT.
Kickass Karaoke with Lugo is now on Saturdays from 10:00 pm to 3:00 am. Part karaoke, part DJ, all party!
Come see our 130-year-old Victorian treasure! The McNeill pumping station is a turn-of-the-century (the LAST century, that is) water works that was THE LAST KNOWN STEAM-POWERED MUNICIPAL WATER TREATMENT PLANT IN THE UNITED STATES when its steam engines were finally retired in 1980.
Ask for Kevin to be your tour guide and show you the wonders that engineers working with pencil, paper and slide rule 100 years ago were able to accomplish. This is a go-not-miss while in Shreveport!
A NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK AND A NATIONAL CIVIL ENGINEERING LANDMARK
The Shreveport Water Works Museum is free and open to the public, but DONATIONS are happily accepted. Though the Museum belongs to the City of Shreveport, the Museum Friends, the McNeill Street Pumping Station Preservation Society (We know. Long name.) is responsible for paying employees and other costs of keeping it open. Every little bit helps us. Thank you!
Enjoy food created by Chefs Jon Ortiz and Dylan Teekell, aka ‘East Side Fire’ at The Lot each Sunday from noon- 3 pm. Eat, chat, enjoy and listen to music by Dirty Redd and his jam band! Full bar available and The Lot is leashed dog-friendly! Events are held rain or shine!
Meet up at 1:45 pm Unwind Sunday afternoon with a bicycle ride in historic downtown Shreveport and environs. ( Route will be about 10 miles slow rolling ) All bicycle groups are welcome. Ride starts at 2:15 pm. (This is a pay event, and all skill levels are encouraged). Check out the SB_Rides Facebook page for information on nighttime ‘lighted’ rides and other special biking events.
The IMAX Dome Theater at Sci-Port is the only IMAX Dome Theatre in the state of Louisiana. IMAX’s large film format combined with a curved screen three stories tall means the audience doesn’t just watch a movie – they are immersed in it.
Current Showtimes: Friday through Saturday, shows at 11:00 am, 2:00 pm and 4:00 pm, Sunday shows at 2:00 pm and 4:00 pm.
Ticket reservations may be made at reservations@sci-port.org.
For more information, check Sci-Port Discovery Center’s Facebook page for current movies and updates.
The Shreveport Regional Arts Council (SRAC) continues its long standing tradition of showcasing great local, regional and national art with events in 2021. Despite the difficulties of Covid-19 since last year, art continues to flourish and the exhibits at the Central ARTSTATION, Shreveport Common and at artspace downtown.
All exhibits will run for several weeks so there is plenty of time to visit and marvel at the art while maintaining social distancing and wear a mask for as long as the mask mandate and safety protocols are in place.
Hours may vary, so check the Artspace Facebook page for details: https://www.facebook.com/ArtspaceShreveport
Back SOON by popular demand- Taco and Margarita TUESDAYS at Lake Street Bar, 315 Lake St. 6-10 p.m. Check out their FB page for the very latest updates!
SHREVEPORT WATER WORKS MUSEUM
The McNeill pumping station is a turn-of-the-century (the LAST century, that is) water works that was THE LAST KNOWN STEAM-POWERED MUNICIPAL WATER TREATMENT PLANT IN THE UNITED STATES when its steam engines were finally retired in 1980.
A NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK & National Engineering Landmark, this 1887 building was the first water treatment plant in Shreveport and only the second in the state.
Open 10a – 4p Thu-Fri-Sat & 12p – 4p Sunday
Enjoy Fitness Fun in Caddo Common Park! Instruction and warm ups to help you walk a mile through and around Caddo Common Park and a Wellness Education program presented by Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport along with Cattina Williams, Recreation Coordinator and Mary Murphy, Athletics and Fitness Coordinator for Caddo Parish Parks & Recreation. Free and open to all ages!
The Shreveport Regional Arts Council (SRAC) continues its long standing tradition of showcasing great local, regional and national art with events in 2021. Despite the difficulties of Covid-19 since last year, art continues to flourish and the exhibits at the Central ARTSTATION, Shreveport Common and at artspace downtown.
All exhibits will run for several weeks so there is plenty of time to visit and marvel at the art while maintaining social distancing and wear a mask for as long as the mask mandate and safety protocols are in place.
Hours may vary, so check the Artspace Facebook page for details: https://www.facebook.com/ArtspaceShreveport
Join your friends at THE LOT, 400 Crockett Street, Wednesday- Saturday, for food trucks, drinks from The Lot’s bar and live music. Each week will be different musical talent, from acoustic solo acts to full show bands. To see who is playing each night, check out THE LOT’S facebook page.
In addition to music, be on the lookout for other fun events from artwalk and boxing tourneys to plant swaps and brunches—all at THE LOT.
SHREVEPORT WATER WORKS MUSEUM
The McNeill pumping station is a turn-of-the-century (the LAST century, that is) water works that was THE LAST KNOWN STEAM-POWERED MUNICIPAL WATER TREATMENT PLANT IN THE UNITED STATES when its steam engines were finally retired in 1980.
A NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK & National Engineering Landmark, this 1887 building was the first water treatment plant in Shreveport and only the second in the state.
Open 10a – 4p Thu-Fri-Sat & 12p – 4p Sunday
The Shreveport Regional Arts Council (SRAC) continues its long standing tradition of showcasing great local, regional and national art with events in 2021. Despite the difficulties of Covid-19 since last year, art continues to flourish and the exhibits at the Central ARTSTATION, Shreveport Common and at artspace downtown.
All exhibits will run for several weeks so there is plenty of time to visit and marvel at the art while maintaining social distancing and wear a mask for as long as the mask mandate and safety protocols are in place.
Hours may vary, so check the Artspace Facebook page for details: https://www.facebook.com/ArtspaceShreveport
Join your friends at THE LOT, 400 Crockett Street, Wednesday- Saturday, for food trucks, drinks from The Lot’s bar and live music. Each week will be different musical talent, from acoustic solo acts to full show bands. To see who is playing each night, check out THE LOT’S facebook page.
In addition to music, be on the lookout for other fun events from artwalk and boxing tourneys to plant swaps and brunches—all at THE LOT.
SHREVEPORT WATER WORKS MUSEUM
The McNeill pumping station is a turn-of-the-century (the LAST century, that is) water works that was THE LAST KNOWN STEAM-POWERED MUNICIPAL WATER TREATMENT PLANT IN THE UNITED STATES when its steam engines were finally retired in 1980.
A NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK & National Engineering Landmark, this 1887 building was the first water treatment plant in Shreveport and only the second in the state.
Open 10a – 4p Thu-Fri-Sat & 12p – 4p Sunday
The IMAX Dome Theater at Sci-Port is the only IMAX Dome Theatre in the state of Louisiana. IMAX’s large film format combined with a curved screen three stories tall means the audience doesn’t just watch a movie – they are immersed in it.
Current Showtimes: Friday through Saturday, shows at 11:00 am, 2:00 pm and 4:00 pm, Sunday shows at 2:00 pm and 4:00 pm.
Ticket reservations may be made at reservations@sci-port.org.
For more information, check Sci-Port Discovery Center’s Facebook page for current movies and updates.
The Shreveport Regional Arts Council (SRAC) continues its long standing tradition of showcasing great local, regional and national art with events in 2021. Despite the difficulties of Covid-19 since last year, art continues to flourish and the exhibits at the Central ARTSTATION, Shreveport Common and at artspace downtown.
All exhibits will run for several weeks so there is plenty of time to visit and marvel at the art while maintaining social distancing and wear a mask for as long as the mask mandate and safety protocols are in place.
Hours may vary, so check the Artspace Facebook page for details: https://www.facebook.com/ArtspaceShreveport
Can Friday just hurry up already? It’s almost #FajitasFriday at The Lot, y’all. Happening 5:30-9:30 pm. We’ll be grilling, chilling, and selling steak, chicken, and sausage tacos, plus drink special and live music!
Join your friends at THE LOT, 400 Crockett Street, Wednesday- Saturday, for food trucks, drinks from The Lot’s bar and live music. Each week will be different musical talent, from acoustic solo acts to full show bands. To see who is playing each night, check out THE LOT’S facebook page.
In addition to music, be on the lookout for other fun events from artwalk and boxing tourneys to plant swaps and brunches—all at THE LOT.
SHREVEPORT WATER WORKS MUSEUM
The McNeill pumping station is a turn-of-the-century (the LAST century, that is) water works that was THE LAST KNOWN STEAM-POWERED MUNICIPAL WATER TREATMENT PLANT IN THE UNITED STATES when its steam engines were finally retired in 1980.
A NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK & National Engineering Landmark, this 1887 building was the first water treatment plant in Shreveport and only the second in the state.
Open 10a – 4p Thu-Fri-Sat & 12p – 4p Sunday
The IMAX Dome Theater at Sci-Port is the only IMAX Dome Theatre in the state of Louisiana. IMAX’s large film format combined with a curved screen three stories tall means the audience doesn’t just watch a movie – they are immersed in it.
Current Showtimes: Friday through Saturday, shows at 11:00 am, 2:00 pm and 4:00 pm, Sunday shows at 2:00 pm and 4:00 pm.
Ticket reservations may be made at reservations@sci-port.org.
For more information, check Sci-Port Discovery Center’s Facebook page for current movies and updates.
The Shreveport Regional Arts Council (SRAC) continues its long standing tradition of showcasing great local, regional and national art with events in 2021. Despite the difficulties of Covid-19 since last year, art continues to flourish and the exhibits at the Central ARTSTATION, Shreveport Common and at artspace downtown.
All exhibits will run for several weeks so there is plenty of time to visit and marvel at the art while maintaining social distancing and wear a mask for as long as the mask mandate and safety protocols are in place.
Hours may vary, so check the Artspace Facebook page for details: https://www.facebook.com/ArtspaceShreveport
Join your friends at THE LOT, 400 Crockett Street, Wednesday- Saturday, for food trucks, drinks from The Lot’s bar and live music. Each week will be different musical talent, from acoustic solo acts to full show bands. To see who is playing each night, check out THE LOT’S facebook page.
In addition to music, be on the lookout for other fun events from artwalk and boxing tourneys to plant swaps and brunches—all at THE LOT.
Kickass Karaoke with Lugo is now on Saturdays from 10:00 pm to 3:00 am. Part karaoke, part DJ, all party!
Come see our 130-year-old Victorian treasure! The McNeill pumping station is a turn-of-the-century (the LAST century, that is) water works that was THE LAST KNOWN STEAM-POWERED MUNICIPAL WATER TREATMENT PLANT IN THE UNITED STATES when its steam engines were finally retired in 1980.
Ask for Kevin to be your tour guide and show you the wonders that engineers working with pencil, paper and slide rule 100 years ago were able to accomplish. This is a go-not-miss while in Shreveport!
A NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK AND A NATIONAL CIVIL ENGINEERING LANDMARK
The Shreveport Water Works Museum is free and open to the public, but DONATIONS are happily accepted. Though the Museum belongs to the City of Shreveport, the Museum Friends, the McNeill Street Pumping Station Preservation Society (We know. Long name.) is responsible for paying employees and other costs of keeping it open. Every little bit helps us. Thank you!
Enjoy food created by Chefs Jon Ortiz and Dylan Teekell, aka ‘East Side Fire’ at The Lot each Sunday from noon- 3 pm. Eat, chat, enjoy and listen to music by Dirty Redd and his jam band! Full bar available and The Lot is leashed dog-friendly! Events are held rain or shine!
Meet up at 1:45 pm Unwind Sunday afternoon with a bicycle ride in historic downtown Shreveport and environs. ( Route will be about 10 miles slow rolling ) All bicycle groups are welcome. Ride starts at 2:15 pm. (This is a pay event, and all skill levels are encouraged). Check out the SB_Rides Facebook page for information on nighttime ‘lighted’ rides and other special biking events.
The IMAX Dome Theater at Sci-Port is the only IMAX Dome Theatre in the state of Louisiana. IMAX’s large film format combined with a curved screen three stories tall means the audience doesn’t just watch a movie – they are immersed in it.
Current Showtimes: Friday through Saturday, shows at 11:00 am, 2:00 pm and 4:00 pm, Sunday shows at 2:00 pm and 4:00 pm.
Ticket reservations may be made at reservations@sci-port.org.
For more information, check Sci-Port Discovery Center’s Facebook page for current movies and updates.
The Shreveport Regional Arts Council (SRAC) continues its long standing tradition of showcasing great local, regional and national art with events in 2021. Despite the difficulties of Covid-19 since last year, art continues to flourish and the exhibits at the Central ARTSTATION, Shreveport Common and at artspace downtown.
All exhibits will run for several weeks so there is plenty of time to visit and marvel at the art while maintaining social distancing and wear a mask for as long as the mask mandate and safety protocols are in place.
Hours may vary, so check the Artspace Facebook page for details: https://www.facebook.com/ArtspaceShreveport