Editorial Board’s Guide to Shreveport- Free, Fun, Favorites
Whether you have just moved to the great city of Shreveport or you have lived here your whole life, you may not know about all of the exciting (or at least cheap) hidden gems this town has to offer. Luckily for you, The Conglomerate has compiled this list of free, fun, and our favorite local offerings.
Free:
Robinson Film Center - Free movies for Centenary students. (Thank you Film Society and SGA!)
Artspace - An arts center with a rotating gallery and lots of fun events.
Betty Virginia Park - Take a stroll and get some fresh air.
Norton Art Gallery - enjoy our local art gallery and keep an eye out for fun events.
Discounted with your ID:
You can find all of the discounted offers on Centenary’s website.
Food:
Jason's Deli - Free drink w/ purchase of entree
Athena's Bar & Grill - 10% discount
Cheng's Garden - 10% discount
Well-Fed Louisiana - 10% discount of the meal of the day on Fridays
Happy Bellies - 10% discount on one item
India's - 15% discount (only for 6 months)
Rhino Coffee - 10% discount on Fridays with Centenary shirt
Taqueria La Michoacana - 10% discount
Marilynn's Place - 10% discount
Yum Yum's - 14% discount
Danh's Garden - 10% discount
Wings & Rice Kitchen (Shreveport location) - 15% discount
Torchy Tacos - 10% discount
Buttercup's Cupcakes - 10% discount
Southern Bayou Nutrition - Members of the Centenary Community can get $2 off during Happy Hour (11 AM - 1 PM) on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays! They're located right across the street from the Fitness Center.
Fun:
Off-Limits Paintball - $5 off per person for paintball with Centenary ID
Hot Wheels of Wonder: Shreveport - $2 off admissions with Centenary ID
Peace of Mind Center - 10% off of retail shopping on Mondays with Centenary ID
Holiday Star Lanes - $10 off Monday through Thursday from 11 AM to 4 PM with Centenary ID
Shreveport Aquarium - explore the aquarium with friends
The East Bank District - Visit Hurricane Alley for live music
Bayou Axe (21+) - located in the East Bank District, try out your axe-throwing skills
Favorites:
Jacqueline DeVille, News Editor in Chief:
Restaurant - Jacquelyn’s Cafe
Order - Jambalaya and Almond Jacq Pie
Activity - Strolling around the Norton Botanical Gardens or catching a movie at the Robinson.
Arionna Thomas, Multimedia Editor in Chief:
Restaurant - Abby Singer’s Bistro
Order - I LOVE chicken and waffles.
Activity - Watching films and analyzing them way too much.
Aubrey Salazar, Design Chief:
Restaurant - Taqueria La Michoacana
Order - Birria Tacos and Horchata
Activity - Going to Q-Prom and Field Gay from Shrevepride.
Hailey Poe, Business Head:
Restaurant - Dahn’s Garden
Order - Thai Basil Pork and Chicken with less spice.
Activity - I like to crochet in my dorm!
Jo Hoffman, News and Worldview Section Head:
Restaurant - Abby Singer’s
Order - Tomato bisque with a side salad
Activity - Go to any event downtown, especially the farmers market
Kay Christopher, Life and Times Section Head:
Restaurant - Gibbons Fine Grill
Order - Spinach Dip Chicken Pasta
Activity - Sketch, watch movies at the Robinson, or play bass.
Chana Williams, Sports Section Head:
Restaurant - Texas Roadhouse
Order - Medium Rare Steak with Broccoli and lots of rolls with a coke or a tea.
Activity - Going to the boardwalk and shopping at Ross
Brisa Cardenas- , Public Relations and Distribution Head:
Restaurant - Flying Heart Brewery
Order - Barbecue Chicken Pizza
Activity - Going to the Norton Art Museum
Christal Evans, Multimedia Intern:
Restaurant - Wingstop
Order - Lemon Pepper Hot and Fries
Activity - Sleeping in my bed.
Jeeja Malloy, Junior Copy Editor:
Restaurant - Beaujax
Order - Crawfish Mac & Cheese
Activity - Going to Manifest on Tuesdays
Payne Mills, Senior Copy Editor:
Restaurant - Monjuni’s
Order - Spaghetti and Meatballs
Activity - Volunteering at Common Ground
