Elegance, Personality, and Professionalism!
At Silver Lake Ballroom, we take pride in being a premier event venue in Shreveport, Louisiana. Our beautifully restored Art Deco building offers a unique and elegant setting for any occasion. With over 14,000 square feet of flexible event space, we can accommodate events of all sizes and styles. Our venue is designed to provide you with a blank canvas to create your perfect event, whether it's a wedding, corporate event, luncheon, conference, or any other celebration.
Our Story
Silver Lake Ballroom is located in the historic Hunter Building, which was built in 1931. Our venue is a testament to the rich history of Shreveport, and we are proud to be a part of the city's downtown revitalization. Our owner, Martha Rice Russell, is a Shreveport native who wanted to pay homage to the city's heritage while providing a unique and elegant event space.
Our Services
At Silver Lake Ballroom, we offer a wide range of services to make your event planning process seamless. Our on-site venue coordinator, Emily Wilkins, is dedicated to helping you plan and coordinate every aspect of your event, from decor and layout to menu planning and entertainment. We also offer catering options, banquet furniture, and free on-site parking. Our goal is to provide you with a stress-free and memorable experience.
Our Spaces
Our venue features four event and meeting spaces, each with its own unique character. Whether you're looking for an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, we have the perfect space for you. Our beautifully appointed Bridal Suite is a luxurious retreat for the wedding party, and our on-site venue manager is always available to ensure that every detail is taken care of.
Our Promise
At Silver Lake Ballroom, we are committed to providing exceptional service, elegance, and professionalism. We take pride in every event we host and strive to make your special day unforgettable. We invite you to schedule a tour and experience the beauty and charm of Silver Lake Ballroom for yourself.
Venue Experience
The majority of reviewers had a positive experience at the Silver Lake Ballroom, praising the venue's amenities, flexibility, and staff. Many reviewers praised the coordinator, Emily, for being communicative and knowledgeable. The venue's decor and amenities were also highlighted as a plus, with some reviewers mentioning the caterer's flexibility and policy of giving remaining food to the clients.
Food and Beverage
The caterer's food was praised by many reviewers, with some highlighting the mac-and-cheese bar as a unique and delicious option. The venue's policy of giving remaining food to clients was also seen as a bonus.
Staff and Service
The staff at Silver Lake Ballroom were consistently praised for their exceptional service, with many reviewers mentioning Emily, the coordinator, as a particular standout. The security team was also commended for their professionalism in handling a small incident during an event.
Negative Experiences
A few reviewers had negative experiences, citing issues with the replacement coordinator, lost wedding cards, and rude behavior towards guests. One reviewer also mentioned a perceived lack of inclusivity towards the LGBTQ+ community.
Amenities and Atmosphere
Many reviewers praised the venue's unique and historic atmosphere, with some calling it a "gem" in Shreveport. The outside area was also highlighted as a particular strength of the venue.

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