Chef Damien “Chapeaux” Chapman, owner of one of the oldest continuously operating Black-owned businesses in the U.S., will proudly represent Shreveport-Bossier in the 2025 Tournament of the Roses parade in Pasadena, California, on New Year’s Day. As the Louisiana Office of Tourism embarks on…
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Krystle Beauchamp Director of Communications kbeauchamp@caddo.gov Pictured L to R: Cattina Williams, Asst. Director of Parks and Recreation; Patrick Wesley, Director of Parks and Recreation; Jennifer Schleining, CAPRA Accreditation Sr. Manager; Gabrielle Davis, Office Coordinator October 10, 2024…
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Sydney Elliott was the most recent Shreveport-Bossier native to become an Olympian, and I had the wonderful opportunity of interviewing her about her Louisiana roots and Olympic experience. Sydney followed in Evelyn Ashford’s and Kendrick Farris’s footsteps as Shreveport-Bossier Olympians. She…
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The stores are stocked with fresh pencils, new uniforms, and cute backpacks: back-to-school season is here! But don’t worry about saying goodbye to summer fun. This is the perfect time to plan a back-to-school weekend getaway or day trip with the kids. Shreveport-Bossier is teeming with plenty of…
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The rising temps of summer make cold treats especially enticing. When those cravings hit, you’ll want to know where to go. Let’s take a look at the best ice cream and other assorted treats that Shreveport has to offer. Sweetport Sweetport takes you back in time to the era of classic 50’s ice cream…
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Welcome to a place with enough flavor, style and soul for two cities. Shreveport-Bossier has created something you won't find anywhere else – you take a little bit of this, a little bit of that and you’ll find a whole lotta yourself. Grab the girls and set out for an unforgettable night out during…
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While you might not get to meet 50 Cent in person, you and your partner could catch a glimpse of the excitement at the Humor & Harmony Festival! Whether you’re attending the Big Bowl Comedy Show on Thursday, August 8 at 5:30 PM, the Celebrity Basketball Game on Friday, August 9 at 5:30 PM, or the 50…
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Downtown Shreveport is about to get a whole lot more fun! 50 Cent's Humor & Harmony Weekend Festival is coming to town, and it’s bringing more than just beats. This family-friendly event is packed with activities that will keep everyone entertained, from the youngest to the young at heart. Let’s…
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Thursday, August 8 - Sunday, August 11, 2024, prepare for an unforgettable experience as Curtis '50 Cent' Jackson brings you the festival of the year – Humor & Harmony! From Thursday, August 8 to Sunday, August 11, Shreveport-Bossier will be buzzing with a spectacular blend of laughter, music, and…
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Sweet summertime in Shreveport-Bossier is a season like no other. Warm weather and sunshine mean endless outdoor activities, lively events, and plenty of opportunities to stay cool when the Louisiana heat is at its peak. Your Shreveport-Bossier summer bucket list awaits, with hand-selected fun for…
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