Downtown Shreveport

Movie filming in and around downtown Shreveport will lead to a number of street closings tomorrow. 

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...that's the question proposed by the Downtown Development Authority, which has released a list of the top nine reasons.  And YOU get to choose the number one thing!  Here are the top nine: 2) the Unwind Downtown Pub and Culture Crawl  3) the James Burton Foundation  4) the McNeill Street Pumping Station Waterworks Museum and its associated music festival  5)  painted advertisements on the sides of older buildings  6) Shreve Memorial Library  7) the recent Zombie Walk  through downtown  8) the Robinson Film Center  9) CoHabitat

DDA Executive Director Liz Swaine says the suggestions for that number one slot have already started pouring in

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It's now legal for singers, magicians, musicians and other performance artists to set up on the downtown Shreveport streets.  An ordinance authored by District B City Councilman Jeff Everson and recently approved by the council made it possible

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If you were looking to do a little early Christmas shopping, here's the place to do it! Saturday is the Texas Avenue Makers Fair, which I have really been looking forward to. Over 100 "makers" of original and handmade goods will be onhand, along with street performers and many added surprises

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Most people in town know by now that the TNT Express runs every third Thursday night of the month -- and that would be this Thursday. But this week, artspace is "Takin' It to the Street," with a free sidewalk art and unique vendor fair, downtown art gallery walk and music by the Prevailing Winds Orchestral Band

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No, it's not the Zombie Apocolypse...but the zombies WILL be roaming downtown Shreveport Saturday afternoon. Local "Zombie Queen" Michelle McCrary says the Shreveport Zombie Walk is to benefit the Food Bank of Northwest Louisiana. It's normal

The 36th Annual Red River Revel Arts Festival kicks off Saturday in downtown Shreveport's Festival Plaza. So...what's new this year? Revel Director Kip Holloway says one thing involves the musical entertainment

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A 20-year-old and a teenager are fighting for their lives -- after a shooting at a local casino. Just before 12:45 this morning, patrol officers were called to the third level of the Eldorado Casino parking garage

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It's another big Rendezvous on the Red weekend! Here are some of the activities going on, starting today! Visit the Rendezvous website for a more complete list.

THURSDAY

The Unwind Downtown Pub and Culture Crawl

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April 1st is the kick-off event for Rendezvous on the Red. It's a special initiative created by the Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau, Downtown Development Authority, and the cities of Shreveport and Bossier City, to generate awareness about all of the events going on along the riverfronts this spring

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