Things to Do in Baton Rouge this July
July in Baton Rouge is bursting with flavor, fun, and fireworks. From dazzling displays over the Mississippi River to celebrate the Fourth of July to special summertime menus at your favorite local…
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Celebrate Juneteenth in Baton Rouge
Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day, commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States. As Juneteenth approaches, Baton Rouge is gearing up for…
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How to Celebrate Earth Day In Baton Rouge
What better way to celebrate our beautiful planet than with fun-filled activities in the Capital City? Events to commemorate the day start as early as March this year! Whether you’re looking to become…
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Tips for Celebrating Mardi Gras Weekend in Baton Rouge
Mardi Gras weekend is just around the corner, and we can't wait to celebrate all weekend long! To help first-timers and seasoned Mardi Gras revelers alike make the most out of their Mardi Gras…
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Where to Celebrate New Year's Eve in Baton Rouge
Goodbye, 2024 - Hello, 2025! As we bid farewell to 2024, it’s time to embrace the excitement and possibilities of the new year. Baton Rouge is the perfect place to celebrate with friends, family, and…
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Ring in the Holiday Season at the Festival of Lights
Baton Rouge is kicking off the holiday season at our oldest winter tradition, the Festival of Lights, on Friday, Dec. 6, 2024 from 4-8 p.m. Gather with the community for the spectacular lighting of…
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Southern University Homecoming: Come Stay Awhile
Baton Rouge has three pillars: football, food and music. With football season and live music events in full swing, it’s the perfect time to schedule a visit. If you’re here for Southern's…
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Louisiana Book Festival: Bookin’ It in the Boot
Calling all bookworms—the Louisiana Book Festival is returning to the Red Stick! This epic celebration of all things literary is back for its 20th anniversary, and it’s going to be bigger and better…
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LIVE! From Baton Rouge: Live Music in Baton Rouge
This story previously appeared in the 2024 Welcome Guide. Listen closely and you just might hear the sounds of live music filling the air. Music has played an integral role in the Capital City's…
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Discover Baton Rouge's Black History Trail
In Baton Rouge lies the rich history of African Americans that contributed to a movement of equal rights and change that was felt across the nation. To get the full experience and discover every…
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