Heading to Christmas in Roseland This Year? Grab This Coupon First.
The 2019 edition of Christmas in Roseland runs Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays now through Dec. 23.
With Chef Libby Patterson Smith, SALT is Better Than Ever
Chef Libby Patterson Smith and team have completely turned around SALT, the restaurant at Shreveport Aquarium.
The Thanksgiving Po’ Boy at Marilynn’s Place Is an All-Time Great Sandwich
This is one of my all-time favorite sandwiches that I’ve eaten in 20 years of living in Shreveport-Bossier.
Shameless Plug: Check Out the 2019 Holly Jolly Handbook
Are you an out-of-towner planning a visit to Shreveport-Bossier during the 2019 holiday season? Or a local who’ll be hosting out-of-town guests for Thanksgiving, Christmas or New Year’s festivities? If so, you might like to…
Kim’s Seafood and Po’ Boy in Bossier Expands, Adds Vietnamese Menu
Kim’s Seafood & Po’ Boy, a casual po’ boy and boiled crawfish spot that’s served Bossier City for 14 years, has completed a renovation and expanded their menu to include Vietnamese cuisine. Owner Duc Duong,…
Five New Ways to Enjoy the Rockets Over the Red Fireworks Festival
Featured photo by Shannon Palmer Photography If there’s a bigger holiday fireworks event in North Louisiana than the Rockets Over the Red Fireworks Festival, I don’t know what it is. The 2019 edition of Rockets…
Say “Hello, Luminous You” to Glow Alchemy Kitchen in Shreveport
If you picked up Glow Alchemy Kitchen, Chef Jessica Comegys’s beautiful new restaurant located at 955 Pierremont Road in Shreveport, and dropped it in Beverly Hills, it would feel completely at home. From the breathtakingly…
Del Bob’s Burrito House: A Good Restaurant With a Great Attitude
Deep-fried burritos, it turns out, are a beautiful thing.
Sneak Peek: Zuzul Coastal Cuisine Opening Soon in Shreveport
Chef Gabriel Balderas and his wife and partner, Brooke, are detail-oriented people. This fact is in evidence everywhere you look inside of their soon-to-open second restaurant, Zuzul Coastal Cuisine. The Balderases, who also operate El…
Need a Tour of Shreveport-Bossier? We’re Hosting One on November 12
The “Weird and Wonderful” tour will include axe-throwing, a haunted mansion, and more.
SBC Zombie Walk Shambles Into the East Bank District
The SBC Zombie Walk will rise from its shallow grave to delight fans of the zombie horror genre this Saturday, Oct. 19, 4-9 p.m. For the 2019 event, the SBC Zombie Walk will relocate from…
Bigg Robb, an Outrageously Entertaining Live Performer, Comes to the State Fair
The 113th State Fair of Louisiana will be held, Oct. 24-Nov. 12, 2019, at the State Fairgrounds in Shreveport. My favorite attraction at the State Fair (besides the food, obviously) is the live music. Free,…
Sneak Peek: Chef David Bridges’ Sauvage Will Open in Shreveport This Fall
This Fall, Chef David Bridges – along with his wife and pastry chef, Stephanie, and partner Zoran Tomic – will open a beautiful new restaurant in the space that once housed Bella Fresca Bistro and…
Great Raft Brewing to Host First-Ever Beer Dinner on Oct. 11
Two wildly independent chefs team up for a different kind of beer dinner.
Explore Seven Historic Churches During This Weekend’s Heritage and Harvest Tour
Featured photo by Jazmin Jernigan.The Heritage & Harvest Tour, an annual event that spotlights the history and culture of northern Caddo Parish towns like Dixie, Belcher, Gilliam, Hosston, Mira, and Ida, returns this Saturday, Sept….
Kiltabar Transport Brings a Different Kind of Event Shuttle to Shreveport-Bossier
Kiltabar Transport brings some much-needed fun and funkiness to local party shuttle offerings.
Hootenanny Alert: Sons of the Pioneers to Perform at Pioneer Heritage Festival
Occasionally, a live music event crops up in Shreveport-Bossier that is so unusual or quirky that I cannot help but spotlight it here at 20×49.com. In general, there’s always great live music happening somewhere in…
Ogilvie-Wiener Mansion Opens for More Tours, Including Halloween 2019
For visitors and locals alike, the giant, Victorian-era mansion (the largest in Louisiana) located at 728 Austin Place in downtown Shreveport is the subject of much interest. Whether you call it the Ogilvie-Wiener Mansion, “the…
Chase Bryant, Macy Kate, Seratones Among Revel ’19 Headliners
The Red River Revel Arts Festival, coming up Sept. 28 through Oct. 6, 2019, has posted a partial schedule of live music performances planned to take place during the upcoming event. You can view the…
Flash Giveaway: Free Tickets to the 2019 Battle on the Border
This is not a drill: The Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau has been given 30 free tickets to the 2019 Landers Battle on the Border High School Football Schowcase, and we’d like to share them…