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October 2017
Live After Five “Bag of Donuts”
Repentance Park, Downtown Baton Rouge Time: 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Price: Free (225) 250-7474 The New Orleans based quartet have been engaged in such endeavors for over two decades. Having celebrated their 25th anniversary in 2012, the momentum only seems to be building. Along with their flair for kabuki make-up and extravagant costumes, the four New Orleans natives cover songs in a style they have branded as Superpop: Any song popular from any era. Their flamboyant performances are a…
Find out more »Full Moon Feast
Capitol Park Museum, a Louisiana State Museum October 6, 2017 Time: 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM Price: $50 (225) 342-5428 $10 of every dinner and the entire price of admission will go towards supporting the Capitol Park Museum. Alcohol will be available for purchase.
Find out more »Brew at the Zoo
Friends of the Baton Rouge Zoo is hosting its 4th annual Brew at the Zoo on Friday, October 6! As summer temperatures wane and the leaves begin to change colors, guests (21 and older only) are invited to the Zoo for an evening of food, beer tasting, music and more. Come and sample hundreds beers and munch on pub favorites, or show off your “safari chic” style. This event has become a signature "must-do" in October!
Find out more »The Rocky Horror Picture Show
October 6, 2017 Time: 10:00 PM Price: $8, plus tax and fees (call for discounts) (225) 344-0334 Rocky Horror Picture Show Rated R Film Length: 100 mins Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them. Time Warp! Our annual Rocky Horror Picture Show night! Please, please, please dress up and quote along! We love hooking up our hardcore Rocky Horror…
Find out more »New Orleans Film Festival
Born in a city known for its eclectic and artistic vibrancy, the New Orleans Film Festival (NOFF) has sought out bold and passionate storytellers since 1989. It is the longest-running festival of its kind in the state of Louisiana and one of the largest film festivals in the South. NOFF has built its reputation around Discovery, Hospitality, Community + Connection. Now in its 28th year, the New Orleans Film Festival, October 11-19, 2017, has grown into an internationally respected annual…
Find out more »Jambalaya Jam 2017
Capital Area United Way's signature community event, the Jambalaya Jam, celebrates 30 wonderful years in the our community! Year after year, this event had help support CAUW's mission of putting people in a postition to recognize and achieve thier full potential. This year's event will be held on Thursday, October 12th in downtown Baton Rouge on North Blvd and Lafayette Street with Entertainment by the Chee Weez.
Find out more »Live After Five
Known as the capital city's premier seasonal live music event series, Live After Five, which is produced by the Downtown Business Association, continues to amaze 5,000+ audience from the Greater Baton Rouge area each week. Each spring and fall visitors and locals take in the sights and sounds as musicians come together to perform a free concert in downtown Baton Rouge’s North Boulevard Town Square at Galvez Plaza every Friday from 5pm - 8pm. Through the years, local restaurants have joined in the celebration…
Find out more »Bachtoberfest
Join us for a fun-filled celebration of some of the most beloved music by one of the world’s most prolific composers. Presented in the Capitol Park Museum’s covered outdoor area, this family-friendly outdoor concert features the chance to get up close and personal with the musicians of BRSO. A Bachtoberfest wouldn’t be complete without gourmet food and beer trucks too! J.S. BACH Brandenburg Concerti No. 3 and No. 5 J.S. BACH Air on the G String J.S.…
Find out more »Sunday in the Park
Sunday in the Park is a series of free outdoor concerts held each Fall and Spring in Downtown Baton Rouge at the Riverfront Plaza Levee Stage. This series provides an excellent opportunity to celebrate community and enjoy music from across Louisiana in a fun, family-friendly environment. This program is made possible through the generous support of the Office of the Mayor-President, the Baton Rouge Metro Council, New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Foundation, Cox Communications, and 225 Magazine.
Find out more »Hollydays
Join us October 18 to 21 at the Raising Cane’s River Center When you “Shop for a Cause” you support the Junior League’s outreach to dynamic programming initiatives and our mission-based training programs. These programs continue to support partnering agencies such as Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital, LSU Agricultural Center, East Baton Rouge Parish Schools, Big Buddy, and our local Girls on the Run, just to name a few. HOLLYDAYS MARKET HOURS Wednesday, October 18, 2017 Preview Shopping…
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