‘Tis the season of long days and even longer nights! Kick start this year’s festival season with Baton Rouge’s Blues Festival on April 13th! From local legends to upcoming favorites, Blues Fest offers audiences of all ages an exciting and talent filled, family friendly afternoon. This impressive line-up includes some of the greats such as [...]
I’m not a dancer. I took dance classes as a child and then begged my mom to let me focus on other passions. Even the 7-year-old version of me understood that appreciating dance and actually performing were two totally separate things. Now as an adult (relatively speaking), I’m lucky enough to have found an avenue [...]
On Thursday, November 29, 2012, there will be a feast that you don’t want to miss. I’ll be teaming up with the Taco de Paco food truck chef Aaron Brown, the Tin Roof Brewing Company, and Cupcake Genius Christina Stephens to put on the second-ever pop-up beer dinner at the Tin Roof Brewery! With support [...]
Are you traveling to Baton Rouge for the holidays, or is preparing your holiday menu turning you into a Grinch? We’ve put together a list of dining options for Christmas Day! We’re constantly adding to our list, so please let us know if you know of other restaurants that will be open in the Baton [...]
New digital shows, carpet, and very comfortable…. help make the Irene W. Pennington Planetarium at the Louisiana Art and Science Museum a perfect weekend or weekday activity for the whole family! Today, I saw “Life: A Cosmic Story,” and the graphics were amazing. The show was entertaining and educational. The Planetarium is currently offering several [...]
If you enjoy finding that perfect gift, shopping til you drop, supporting local vendors, seeing live entertainment and attending holiday celebrations…..you NEED to check out this year’s Hollydays at the Baton Rouge River Center! I attended this event for the first time last year, and I loved it. It’s the perfect place to pass a [...]
This weekend promises to be a great time for visitors and locals alike in the Red Stick …we’ll enjoy perfect weather, great football- and who could forget about the amazing tailgating experience! I also thought I’d share a few things to do in Baton Rouge this weekend while you are not at the game or tailgating. First [...]
While everyone knows that Baton Rouge is the tailgating capital of the NCAA, and no one can compete with the taste of flavorful Louisiana gumbo, boudin and jambalaya- there is more to Louisiana’s capital city than lively tailgating. Louisianans live by the French phrase “Laissez les bons temps rouler,” which means “Let the good times [...]
Come downtown on Friday evenings in the fall to shake your tail feathers, enjoy drinks, live music, festival food and a great time with friends at Live After Five in A.Z. Young Park! This 8-week free concert series is a great time to meet new people and kick-off your weekend. You’ll enjoy various music genres [...]
For those of you who are not going to Tuscaloosa this weekend for the LSU vs. Alabama (game of the season), we’ve put together a list of great places to tailgate in Baton Rouge for away games! Feel free to comment and add your own suggestions of fun game day experiences. The Chimes- Work on [...]
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