Meet Baton Rouge Blog

WELCOME TO OUR MEETINGS BLOG.

Meet Baton Rouge is your ultimate destination for conference and meeting ideas, where the vibrant and distinctive southern charm of Baton Rouge comes to life for both meeting planners and attendees. Immerse yourself in the captivating essence of Baton Rouge and discover how you can elevate your next gathering or event in this charming Southern gem. Meet Baton Rouge offers an exclusive glimpse into the boundless opportunities for meetings and conventions in Louisiana's Capital.  Arrive with a well-crafted meeting agenda, and depart with an unforgettable and transformative experience.

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Tamaria Williams

Meet Tamaria Williams, Visit Baton Rouge's Communications Manager and destination storyteller. Originally from Haynesville, she's a true north Louisianian with a love for promoting Louisiana's Capital City. When she's not busy marketing Baton Rouge, she is savoring every bite of Baton Rouge's culinary scene on her foodie Instagram, @onthegeauxinbr. She loves exploring new restaurants, attending festivals, traveling to new destinations to check off her bucket list, and capturing the beauty of Baton Rouge, one Instagram post at a time. Connect with her on Linkedin to chat more!

What’s New in Baton Rouge

From a brand new boutique hotel located in the heart of downtown Baton Rouge to exciting new restaurants and experiences, Baton Rouge is the place to be in 2024. Take a look at the new developments and everything to expect on your next visit to Louisiana's Capital City. Hotels Restaurants More new…

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Your Guide to Group Friendly Dining in Baton Rouge

If you're looking for group-friendly dining options in Baton Rouge, your taste buds are in for a treat. Baton Rouge boasts an impressive culinary scene that caters to diverse tastes and preferences, making it an ideal destination for gatherings and celebrations. Whether you're planning a family…

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Team & Group-Friendly Activities in Baton Rouge

Welcome to the vibrant city of Baton Rouge, where camaraderie and team spirit flourish! Whether you're a local searching for new adventures or a visitor seeking memorable group experiences, we've got you covered. No matter the size or nature of your group—be it corporate teams, sports teams, or a…

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5 Ways to #ExploreBatonRouge

Whether you’re in town for an annual convention or a sporting event with the kids, you might as well carve out time to explore Baton Rouge. Are you interested in seeing the city from a different perspective? There's good news for you. In addition to the tallest capitol building in the country, Baton…

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5 Ways To Bond With Your Team In Baton Rouge

Planning group activities allows your team to come together, find solutions and better interact with each other. When it comes to team building, there's more ways to bond with your colleagues than you think! With a meeting in Baton Rouge, say goodbye to awkward ice-breaker games and try out these…

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Meeting Wellness in 2023: How to Stay Fit

With 2022 in our rear view mirrors, it’s natural to want to start a new year’s resolution on the right foot. If staying fit is on your list, Baton Rouge can help you achieve your goal the right way. Take advantage of these wellness activities in Baton Rouge to spice up your meeting agenda! Walk…

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It Used to Be What? Historic Sites in Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge is home to 300 years of history. Because of this, it comes as no surprise that some of its attractions hold historic nods to our past as well! From a historic train station to underground passageways, discover what’s behind the curtain in Louisiana’s Capital City. Check out some of the…

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Frights and Sites: Baton Rouge Boos & Brews

In a historic city like Baton Rouge, some of the capital’s most notorious locations are known to have a haunting history. Listen to the tales of local legends and ghosts as you ride and walk the historic areas with a time-traveling guide, leading you to some of the most reputed haunts in town. This…

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Insider's Festival Guide

Baton Rouge is known for having festivals year-round, but festival season really ramps up when spring rolls around. There’s a festival nearly every weekend for every interest you can…