What’s Happening This Week in Downtown Shreveport
Downtown Shreveport is packed with festive experiences, family fun, and holiday traditions you won’t want to miss.
Saturday, December 6
Breakfast with Santa at Shreveport Aquarium
Seating: 9 a.m. & 11 a.m.
Kick off your Saturday with one of the most magical breakfasts of the season. Families can enjoy a delicious pancake buffet, story time with Santa, crafts, games, and plenty of photo opportunities. The buffet includes pancakes, scrambled eggs, potatoes, bacon, fruit, coffee, and juice.
Bonus: Every guest receives free aquarium admission after breakfast—plus kids get a magic, motion-activated holiday wand that lights trees, rings bells, and makes it snow.
Tickets and details: shreveportaquarium.com.
Sunday, December 7
Land of the Sweets Brunch + Movie at Robinson Film Center
1 p.m. | RFC Event Space
Step into a world of ballet and holiday fantasy with the Shreveport Metropolitan Ballet’s festive brunch-style gathering. Enjoy food, activities, and a special screening of Nutcracker: The Motion Picture.
Tickets at shreveportmetroballet.org.
Elf in Concert – The Strand Theatre & Shreveport Symphony Orchestra
Tickets on Sale Now
Experience Elf like never before. This beloved Christmas film comes to life as the Shreveport Symphony Orchestra performs John Debney’s score live at the historic Strand Theatre.
Monday, December 8
Monday Steak Night – Fatty Arbuckle’s
Start your week with one of downtown’s favorite foodie traditions. Whether you’re winding down after a busy weekend or kicking off your week on a delicious note, Monday Steak Night is the perfect excuse for a downtown dinner.
Wednesday, December 10
Downtown Shreveport Artwalk – Holiday Edition
5–8 PM | Remington Garage
Celebrate the season with a holiday shopping experience filled with local art, handmade gifts, pottery, prints, candles, textiles, jewelry, and more. It’s the perfect opportunity to check off your gift list while supporting local creators.
Plus, enjoy a Kids Snow Zone—a frosty, playful corner designed to bring a little extra winter magic to the night.
Ongoing December Events
The Joyceful Holiday at Artspace
Immerse yourself in creativity, color, and seasonal joy at one of downtown’s most beloved holiday art installations.
Sno-Port at Sci-Port Discovery Center
Open now for the season
Experience the a favorite interactive winter wonderland. From snow globes to sock skating this STEM-based holiday fun is the perfect stop for families looking to play in a world of imagination.
Spend Your Week Downtown!
Downtown Shreveport is buzzing with activity this week. Invite your friends, support local venues, and enjoy everything our city center has to offer!
Downtown is ready for you — don’t miss what’s happening! There’s always live music, great food, local shopping and arts in your Cool Downtown!
If you’re hosting something soon, we want to hear about it. Email ldavidson@downtownshreveport.com with your event details so we can help get the word out.
