Holiday Recipes from Visit Baton Rouge Staff

We asked members of our staff to submit their favorite Louisiana Holiday Recipes. So from our kitchens to yours here are Visit Baton Rouge’s Holiday Recipes!
Cream Cheese and Green Olive Roll by Karron Alford, Sales Manager

    1 pkg. Cream cheese
    ½ sm. Jar  Green olives (use less if you want more of the cream cheese flavor)
   Chopped [...]

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Live Music Thursdays! 11/19-11/29!

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11/19/2009
Teddy’s Old Time Record Spin
Time: 9:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Down home Blues Music!
Location: Teddy’s Juke Joint
Contact: 225-892-0064
11/19/2009
Music by Mayham Brown
Time: 10:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Location: Boudreaux & Thibodeaux
Contact: 225-636-2442
11/19/2009
Music by Sweet Root
Time: 10:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Location: Cadillac Cafe
Contact: 225-296-0288
11/19/2009
Music by Bayou Hot Shots
Time: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Location: Boutin’s
Contact: 225-819-9862
11/19/2009
Music by Ryan Jenkins Acoustic
Time: [...]

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SHOP FOR THE HOLIDAYS AT THREE ARTS MARKETS in DECEMBER!

Usually open the first Saturday of each month, the Baton Rouge Arts Market will be open two additional Saturdays in December (the 5th, 12th, & 19th)! Join us for THREE opportunities to shop for holiday gifts in December from 8 a.m. – 12 noon at 5th at Main Street. The Arts Market is a place [...]

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Ahmad Jamal to Perform at Manship Theater Nov. 19th!

Ahmad Jamal: a true-blue American jazz master and musical legend with six decades of musical validity and counting will be performing on Thursday, November 19th at 7:00 and 9:00 p.m. at the Manship Theater
To purchase tickets visit: www.manshiptheatre.org
How long is a musical career? When the music comes straight from the soul that career lasts a [...]

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Historic Nottoway Plantation Houses Contemporary Restaurant

New Orleans is one of the country’s best-known dining Meccas, but on a recent farm-to-table visit to Louisiana, I found lots of other amazing food. A recent addition to the region’s fine-dining scene is Ramsay’s Mansion Restaurant at Nottoway, a magnificent plantation house that was renovated and refurbished earlier this year in time for its [...]

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“The Jazzy Weekend Kick-off” by Christina Zito

As I walked down Third Street on Friday evening, I heard the music from Live After Five and decided to follow the crowd toward the Old State Capital building to check it out. The weather was perfect for a couple of Abita beers, music and some dancing. Bits and Pieces is a 10-piece local band [...]

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