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08/11/2025

08/11/2025

Weekend well spent in The Box ⚾️

📸 Swipe through our photo dump to see some of our favorite moments from The Party Animals’ return & The Texas Tailgaters’ debut at Alex Box! ✨🍌

08/10/2025

Banana Ball 🤝 Callin’ Baton Rouge

08/04/2025

🛍️ August is National Black Business Month, and we’re shining a spotlight on the Black-owned businesses that help drive Baton Rouge’s economy and fuel its vibrant community spirit.

From restaurants to retail, here are 10+ Black-owned spots to support this month (and all year long). Tap the link for the full list, and tag your favorite Black-owned Baton Rouge business in the comments!

🔗: http://bit.ly/4om6GaW



📍 The Cozy Griddle
📍 The Main Lobby
📍 Smoke bayou
📍 Anthony Lawrence Collection
📍 Vegan-ish Vibes
📍 Trap Haüs Wellness Bar
📍 Teddy’s Juke Joint
📍 Crafted Nibbles BR
📍 The Bullfish Bistro
📍 Geaux Ride
📍 Move Your Body Yoga
📍 Zeeland Street
📍 Cookies By Freddie

08/04/2025

Check out the recap story for the 2025 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The 2025 event kicked off March 1 and ran for 150-consecutive days at the Raising Cane's River Center: https://bit.ly/3U5owRX

08/02/2025

From high-flying hot air balloons to the return of Banana Ball at Alex Box Stadium, Baton Rouge is packed with things to do this month! ⚾🎈
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📍 Tap the link for your full guide to things to do in Baton Rouge this August.

The Party Animals Alex Box Stadium "LSU" Manship Theatre at Shaw Center for the Arts Baton Rouge Epicurean Society L'Auberge Casino & Hotel Baton Rouge Sweet Baton Rouge Perkins Rowe Zachary Really Hot Air Balloon Festival Baton Rouge Film Commission Baton Rouge Irish Film Festival

Explore our curated list of events and things to do in Baton Rouge! Enjoy a month filled with live music, festivals and events.

07/30/2025

Introducing the Baton Rouge Museums Trail!🦞🔭🎖️🎨

With so many great museums to choose from, we’ve made it easier to pause, pick your next stop, and explore at your own pace. Our free pass lets you check in via GPS, earn fun prizes along, and experience all that Baton Rouge’s museums have to offer — from history and culture to art and science.

🎟️ Pro tip: Use your pass during First Free Sunday (coming up August 3) for even more free things to do in Baton Rouge!

🔗 Download you pass and start exploring today: https://bit.ly/3U5mD7H

Calling all history lovers and curious explorers! The free Baton Rouge Museums Trail invites you on a journey through time, art, and science. Check in via GPS at top sites like the USS KIDD, Louisiana’s Old State Capitol, Old Governor’s Mansion, Baton Rouge Gallery, and more. Discover local stor...

07/29/2025

We're proud to announce that the 2025 USBC- Open Championships generated an economic impact of over $125 million for Baton Rouge! 🎉

Bowling tournament has huge impact on area economy: https://tinyurl.com/2389m9d5

07/26/2025

🌻The long-awaited sunflowers are finally here🌻 Come stroll through golden fields at the LSU AgCenter Botanic Gardens and snap the perfect summer photo.
📍 Free admission | 🕗 Open daily, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

07/25/2025

🚨Today's the LAST DAY to vote Baton Rouge as Best Culinary Town in the South! We know we have INCREDIBLE eats here, now let's take it to the next level! You can vote as many times as you want!

🗳️ Vote Here: https://thelocalpalate.com/articles/your-favorite-southern-culinary-town-2025/

🍽️ Let’s put Baton Rouge on the map!

The Local Palate is on the hunt for the Best Culinary Town in the South, and we need YOUR vote to get Baton Rouge into the top three!

We know our food scene can be hard to beat, now let’s make it official. 🏆

🗳️ Vote now through Friday, July 25:
👉 https://thelocalpalate.com/articles/your-favorite-southern-culinary-town-2025/