The Dixie Gin... True Southern Industrial Charm... The Dixie Gin is one of the most unique and picturesque settings in the Northwest Louisiana area to host your wedding. Located in the beautiful rural Red River bottoms of Dixie, Louisiana, just minutes from downtown Shreveport, the historical venue offers true industrial charm, perfect for any event. The old gin is an authentically rugged but polished backdrop for any style, from the sweet and simple to the most elaborate. Each event is customized in your individual style to create precious memories to last a lifetime.