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Great food, family activities, sports, nightlife…Shreveport is all about entertainment. Whether you are traveling alone or with a family, there are a multitude of opportunities to enjoy all the city has to offer. Check out some facts below and start planning your trip. 

Restaurants

When it comes to food, Shreveport-Bossier’s got it all: the Cajun and Creole traditions of South Louisiana, the slow-smoked barbecue of Texas, the soulful comforts of country cooking, and much more. Wherever your taste buds lead you in Shreveport-Bossier, be sure to share your favorite bites with the hashtag #Eat318.

Bars, Breweries, & Lounges

Shreveport-Bossier nightlife is the stuff of legends. From hole-in-the-wall whiskey bars and drive-through daiquiri joints to craft beer tasting rooms and brewpubs, there’s a perfect local watering hole for everyone. After the game, make plans to attend the After Party at Shreveport’s widely-praised tasting room at Great Raft Brewing.

Casinos

Gamers love a thrilling game of blackjack, world-class poker, and the jingle-jangle of a winning slot machine. Indulge in these and more at Shreveport-Bossier’s five riverboat casinos and one “racino.” Several casinos have recently introduced new guest amenities including new restaurants, bars and resort-style spas.

Arts & Culture

Shreveport has a rich history of supporting the arts. The R.W. Norton Art Gallery, North Louisiana’s largest museum, houses an exceptional collection of art spanning more than four millenia. Local live music venues host nightly performances of blues, jazz, and more. Visitors of all ages will find worthwhile experiences at a number of attractions in the area.

Family Fun & Attractions

Family-friendly attractions abound from an interactive aquarium, to a scientific learning center, or an adventure park where you can race go-karts, ride ponies, and even zip line over alligators! Follow the link below to learn more about the family-fun activities available and plan a week worth of fun on your trip to Shreveport.

Shopping

A vacation to Shreveport-Bossier wouldn’t be complete without shopping for Louisiana gifts and souvenirs. Shop for quirky, Louisiana-themed gifts at Tubb’s Hardware & Cajun Gifts, browse the work of local artists at The Agora Borealis, or indulge in retail therapy at Louisiana Boardwalk Outlets. Follow the link below for more information on shopping in the area.

Partner HOTELS

HILTON – SHREVEPORT

104 Market St, Shreveport, LA 71101

(318) 698-0900

SAM’S TOWN HOTEL & CASINO

315 Clyde Fant Pkwy, Shreveport, LA 71101

(877) 429-0711

BALLY’S CASINO & HOTEL

451 Clyde Fan Pkwy, Shreveport, LA 71101

(877) 613-0711

RESIDENCE INN – SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER CITY/DOWNTOWN

501 Traffic St, Bossier City, LA 71111

(318) 584-7125

COURTYARD SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER CITY/LOUISIANA BOARDWALK

100 Boardwalk Blvd, Bossier City, LA 71111

(318) 742-8300

HAMPTON INN SHREVEPORT/BOSSIER CITY

1005 Gould Dr, Bossier City, LA 71111

(318) 752-1112

Other Hotels with Fan Blocks

Holiday Inn (Downtown Shreveport)

102 Lake St, Shreveport, LA 71101

Homewood Suites by Hilton Shreveport

5485 Financial Plaza, Shreveport, LA 71129

Independence Bowl Foundation

425 Ashley Ridge Blvd, Suite 360, Shreveport, LA 71106  |  P.O. Box 6834, Shreveport, LA 71136

318.221.0712  |  888.414.BOWL  |  [email protected]

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