Bring your friends Downtown to enjoy the Red Stick’s Annual 4th of July Celebration! You’ll dance the day away to live music and eat your weight in Louisiana cuisine!
Start the day off by touring the USS KIDD from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. The vessel and the Veterans Memorial Museum are exciting historical venues that [...]
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Baton Rouge is beating the heat with cool summer concerts, food and festivals. Lately, the most popular question at our front desk is “What should we do in Baton Rouge to cool down from the heat?” Residents of the Red Stick offered the following suggestions:
Marybeth W. – Snowballs at “The Sneaux Shack” off Jefferson Highway [...]
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We are touring the Midwest Travel Writers Association around the great city of Baton Rouge. Our first stop on Friday was to the Louisiana Culinary Institute. The group of 30 writers broke into five groups and each group got to watch a chef instructor prepare a Louisiana dish!
Here’s one recipe for Corn Macque Choux!
Ingredients
1/2 cup [...]
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“LSU RURAL LIFE MUSEUM and WINDRUSH GARDENS”
The LSU Rural Life Museum is located on approximately 450 acres of green space in the middle of Baton Rouge. Visitors to the site will experience the architecture, culture, and artifacts from the 19th to early 20th century working class peoples of rural Louisiana. The Museum includes more than [...]
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BATON ROUGE BLUES FESTIVAL READY TO GROOVE IN REPENTANCE PARK
Renowned Blues Artists Take the Stage in Baton Rouge
BATON ROUGE, LA – The Annual Baton Rouge Blues Festival returns to entertain blues fans from around the world April 24, 2010 at Repentance Park in Baton Rouge. The 2010 festival boasts an impressive lineup of Blues legends [...]
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Baton Rouge Zoo
“There’s always something new at your Zoo.” When we usually coin this popular phrase, we’re often referring to a new birth or new animal at the Zoo; however, with the recent renovation and addition of BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo’s Conservation Plaza and the upcoming construction of a new Asian experience, ‘Realm of the [...]
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Live After Five in Baton Rouge is an event hosted by the Downtown Business Association that takes place every spring and fall with different genres of music. The concert series is held every year to entice people to visit and journey through downtown Baton Rouge. Visitors then have the opportunity to visit with the local [...]
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I walked into Young Chefs Academy, and the smell of delicious treats made my mouth water. This week, the Academy is hosting a spring break camp called “The Lemonade Stand.” The Young Chefs are making strawberry lemonade, blueberry lemonade and baked snacks to sell at their very own lemonade stands.
The Academy provides a fun and [...]
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…I was happy to share an outdoor office with reptiles.
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The Beat of the Music is Strong in Baton Rouge!
Bayou Country SuperFest
Baton Rouge can add a new title to its repertoire as home of LSU Football and Baseball, capital of Louisiana and now location of the 1st Annual Bayou Country Superfest. The country music festival is set for Memorial Day Weekend 2010, May 29 & [...]
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