Louisiana Hayride revived in Shreveport! |
For many years, the Louisiana Hayride was broadcast on radio station KWKH out of the Municipal Auditorium in Shreveport, Louisiana. The Hayride was called "Cradle to the Stars" and was a stepping ston...
Posted by Shreveport-Bossier Convention & Tourist Bureau on Fri, 15 Feb 2008 09:33:00 PST |
Laissez les bons temps rouler! |
Wow! We've had a whirlwind of a Carnival season this year! It's hard to pack so many activities into these few short weeks. The season begins on Twelfth Night, which is January 6, twelve days after Ch...
Posted by Shreveport-Bossier Convention & Tourist Bureau on Mon, 28 Jan 2008 09:01:00 PST |
Happy New Year! |
Another year and another PetroSun Independence Bowl have come and gone. Tourism in Shreveport and Bossier City is better than ever. We've added new hotels like Budgetel and Comfort Suites; restaurants...
Posted by Shreveport-Bossier Convention & Tourist Bureau on Wed, 02 Jan 2008 08:53:00 PST |
Its Independence Bowl time! |
Wow, time really flies when you're having fun! Well, if being buried under a million things to do is your idea of fun. But, better to be too busy than to not have anything to do.The Independence Bowl ...
Posted by Shreveport-Bossier Convention & Tourist Bureau on Wed, 12 Dec 2007 09:07:00 PST |
Great food at Lilas Cakes & Chocolates |
A few weeks ago, I hosted a travel writer who blogs on food, chocolate, coffee, wine and cocktails. I took her to Lila's Cakes & Chocolates for the chocolate, not realizing it also has a little re...
Posted by Shreveport-Bossier Convention & Tourist Bureau on Fri, 19 Oct 2007 07:28:00 PST |
State Fair of Louisiana coming up end of October |
When I was a little girl, the fair was second only to Christmas on the ecstatic anticipation scale. It was a family affair -- even my daddy went with us a few times! The lights, the food, the fun, run...
Posted by Shreveport-Bossier Convention & Tourist Bureau on Thu, 11 Oct 2007 02:23:00 PST |
Super Derby, TNT Express, Red River Revel and more |
Wow, I've really let a lot of time slip by since my last post. BUT I have been buried under getting our new website launched. Please take a look at it at www.shreveport-bossier.org. It's got a great n...
Posted by Shreveport-Bossier Convention & Tourist Bureau on Fri, 14 Sep 2007 07:32:00 PST |
Arts, culture, music, history in Shreveport-Bossier City |
If you're up for something uniquely Shreveport take notes, because three events next month offer a distinctive view of art, music and culture in our area. Everybody knows who Elvis is, but not ever...
Posted by Shreveport-Bossier Convention & Tourist Bureau on Thu, 26 Jul 2007 11:24:00 PST |
Ark-La-Tex Sports Museum of Champions reopens |
Dang it's hot! It's getting to be that time of year when you just want to stay inside snuggled up to the air conditioner! Ahhh, refrigerated air -- there's nothing like it! Luckily, there are lots of ...
Posted by Shreveport-Bossier Convention & Tourist Bureau on Wed, 11 Jul 2007 10:02:00 PST |
Cool jazz, hot entertainment on the Red River riverfront |
Are you in the mood for some smooth jazz and soulful blues with a little bit of country thrown in for good measure? These sounds will all be flowing from the banks of the Red River in Shreveport and B...
Posted by Shreveport-Bossier Convention & Tourist Bureau on Wed, 13 Jun 2007 07:22:00 PST |
