Celebrate Fourth of July in Baton Rouge
Independence Day is just around the corner, and Baton Rouge is pulling out all the stops to celebrate in true Louisiana fashion.
Whether you're a lifelong local or just passing through the Capital City, there's no shortage of ways to mark the occasion this July 4th. From rooftop fireworks views and live music to family-friendly festivities at one of the most iconic landmarks in the state, here's your guide to everything happening this Independence Day in Baton Rouge.
4th of July Extravaganza
Date & Time: Saturday, July 4 | 9am-5pm
Location: Louisiana's Old State Capitol
This free, family-friendly event transforms our iconic castle into the perfect Independence Day destination with games, karaoke, crafts, and more for all ages. And while you're there, don't miss a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to get an up close view of the original Louisiana Purchase document signed by Napoleon Bonaparte, on display at the Old State Capitol through July 11.
Baton Rouge Concert Band 4th of July Celebration Concert
Date & Time: Saturday, July 4 | 7pm-9pm
Location: The Main Library at Goodwood
Celebrate Independence Day with the sounds of American pride at the Baton Rouge Concert Band's annual 4th of July Celebration Concert. This free, family-friendly event features a lively selection of patriotic classics, marches, and heartfelt tributes. Guests are encouraged to bring chairs, refreshments, and plenty of patriotic spirit for an evening of music and community.

L'Auberge Fireworks Extravaganza
Date & Time: Saturday, July 4 | 6pm-11pm
Location: L'Auberge Baton Rouge
There's no better way to spend Independence Day than at L'Auberge. The night is packed with live music from local acts, food trucks, and drink specials, all building up to a stunning fireworks show to cap off the evening. Whether you're hanging on the lawn or taking it all in from the rooftop pool, there's not a bad seat in the house.
WBRZ's Fireworks On The Mississippi
Date & Time: Saturday, July 4 | 9pm
Location: Downtown Baton Rouge
Cap off your 4th of July with WBRZ's Fireworks on the Mississippi, the dazzling grand finale of Baton Rouge's Independence Day celebrations. This annual tradition lights up the downtown sky with a breathtaking display along the river. Find a spot along the levee and get ready for a show-stopping end to a day full of music, food, and fun.























