[225] - Events, entertainment, food, and fun in Baton Rouge
WEBBy Olivia Deffes August 30, 2024. All month Kick off a season of food-forward and music-focused festivals in the Capital Region. Click here for the inside scoop on this month’s happenings so you can plot and plan your fest day ever. Sept. 7 Get ready to tailgate, spectate and cheer on Baton Rouge’s biggest teams at the first home games of ...
First Look: Gonzales’ new home for performing arts and ... - [225]
WEBJan 8, 2024 · The Price LeBlanc PACE Center is located 1.5 miles from Interstate 10 at 2824 St. Anthony Ave., near the intersection of LA 30 and LA 44 in Gonzales. Visit priceleblancpacecenter.com for more info. The much-anticipated Price LeBlanc PACE Center opens today in Gonzales, a project that has been discussed in the community for almost a decade.
Offset Smoker BBQ brings Central Texas barbecue to Baton Rouge
WEBJun 4, 2024 · The barbecue joint soft opened this past weekend and has a grand opening planned for Saturday, June 22. Last Saturday, Baton Rouge’s latest food-truck-to-brick-and-mortar concept welcomed a line of eager customers. Some barbecue-loving patrons arrived as early as 8:30 a.m. to be the first in line when the window opened at 11 a.m.
Six big questions about the new LSU arena answered, from ... - [225]
WEBMar 19, 2024 · Last week, the Metro Council approved an ordinance backing a new $300 million LSU arena.. The arena will host sporting events for LSU as well as entertainment and music events for the Capital Region. Once the arena is constructed, certain entertainment and music activities on property owned by the city-parish—like the Raising Cane’s River Center —will be restricted.
Tiger Stadium turns 100: Chronicling the history of one of the
WEB1924. Tiger Stadium opens to fans for a Thanksgiving Day matchup against Tulane, with seating for about 12,000 in stands east and west of the field. Construction was pushed along to be completed for the matchup, but some sections are still roped off and awaiting inspection. Aerial view of the Louisiana State University’s “new” campus in 1929.
Baton Rouge’s longest-running restaurant serves up a signature …
WEBApr 5, 2024 · Carter updates the message daily for Chicken Shack’s North Acadian Thruway location at 5 p.m. Hear it by dialing 225-383-0940. Chicken Shack’s collared greens, red beans and fried chicken. File photo by Collin Richie. For now, the owners of Chicken Shack plan to keep things exactly as they have been for decades.
80+ bars and restaurants for specials on sips and bites around
WEBNov 30, 2023 · Beausoleil Coastal Cuisine. 7731 Jefferson Highway. When: Monday-Friday, 3-5 p.m. What: $5 select craft beers, wines and happy hour cocktails (including old fashioneds, Moscow mules, French 75s, classic hummingbirds and martinis), plus discounted bites.
Our guide to happy hour in Baton Rouge
WEBApr 19, 2024 · This article was originally published in the December 2023 issue of 225 Magazine. Confirm current specials with restaurants and bars before visiting. It’s 5 o’clock somewhere. Actually, make that 3 o’clock. Or even … 11 a.m.? Happy hours start early in Baton Rouge, and they are plentiful. Because happy hour is about more than saving...
Renovation work set to begin at the Belle of Baton Rouge
WEBMarch 13, 2024. #225BATONROUGE. Contractors were granted remodel permits last week to begin a $30 million renovation of the Belle of Baton Rouge’s hotel. The project involves refurbishing all 10 floors of the hotel, including corridors, guest rooms and back-of-house areas. W.E. O’Neil Construction Co. is the contractor on the project.
First Look: Origin Hotel brings rooftop views, an all-day ... - [225]
WEBJan 15, 2024 · Nearly two years in the making, the boutique Origin Hotel officially opens t his week in downtown Baton Rouge at the corner Saint Ferdinand Street and North Boulevard in the spot once occupied by Holiday Inn Express. The pet-friendly hotel has 87 guest rooms, an all-day restaurant, a hotel bar and coffee shop, as well as a rooftop bar with panoramic views overlooking downtown.