Weekend Events! What's happening Downtown this weekend? Check out our Weekend Events list to keep tabs on what's hot downtown each week! For more info, visit our site at the link below! http://downtownbatonrouge.org/ Download a copy of our updated Merchant Listing

		*Thursday, Live After Five - 90 Degrees West Live after Five in Downtown Baton Rouge is the Capital City's premier FREE outdoor concert series. The Spring season concludes with local country band 90 Degrees West! Stay tuned for the 2015 Fall dates and band line-up at liveafterfive.downtownbr.org! Thursday, May 21, 5PM North Boulevard Town Square

		American Graffiti at Manship In honor of our newest exhibit - Gary Noel: VINTAGE. The Manship Theatre will be showing the film American Graffiti. This Academy Award-nominated classic, voted one of the American Film Institute's top 100 Films Of All Time, features the coming of age of four teenagers on their last summer night before college. Rediscover drag racing, Inspiration Point and drive-ins all over again in this nostalgic look back at the early '60s. Wednesday, May 20th, 7PM 100 Lafayette Street

		St. Jude Run for the Children 5K This family friendly event is going to "RUN to SUMMER FUN" through downtown Baton Rouge. The whole family can enjoy participating in the 5K run or 1 mile fun run/walk. When your race is over there will be live entertainment, food, and fun. Awards will be given for the overall top male and female finishers, as well as the fasted three male and female in each group. Saturday, May 23, 8AM North Boulevard Town Square

		Matherne's Market Specials Matherne's Market Weekly Specials! Click the link to view the flyer! Monday - Saturday, 7AM- 9PM Sunday, 8AM - 8PM 440 Third Street

		Memorial Day Concert The Baton Rouge Concert Band is moving their Annual Memorial Day Concert to North Boulevard Town Square. Come out at 7PM to experience a great performance in Galvez Plaza. Patriotic music will be playing throughout the day within Town Square. Monday, May 25, 7PM North Boulevard Town Square

		Memorial Day Service at the Kidd Veterans and community members are invited to a Memorial Day Remembrance Ceremony being sponsored by the USS KIDD Veterans Museum on Memorial Day. The ceremony will be held in the Louisiana Memorial Plaza, located at 305 South River Road, at 10AM on Monday, May 25th. This event is free and open to the public. Monday, May 25, 10AM 305 South River Road

		KIDD Keynotes: Fake Pot, Real Danger KIDD Keynotes is a free, monthly lecture series sponsored by the USS KIDD Veterans Museum. This month's topic will help educate the public on the dangers of synthetic cannabinoid use. East Baton Rouge Parish Coroner William "Beau" Clark, MD, FACEP, D-ABMDI will be our keynote speaker. Saturday, May 23, 11AM 305 South River Road

		SEC Baseball Tournament The LSU Baseball team is in the SEC tournament! The first game will be May 20th at 4:30PM. Catch all of the LSU baseball games on the Town Square Media Beacon this week! Wednesday, May 19, 4:30PM North Boulevard Town Square

		Capoeira in Town Square Join Capoeira Baton Rouge in North Boulevard Town Square at Galvez Plaza for FREE basic Capoeira classes on Wednesdays at 7PM and Sundays at 6PM. Capoeira is a Brazilian art form which combines fight, dance, and rhythmic movements that are performed in a dialog between players. Students can expect to learn basic Capoeira movements and acrobatics in order to enhance ones flexibility and general muscle strength. Most of the classes start with a brief warm-up and learning Capoeira, movements through strength, technique, history, and music. By doing Capoeira people get connected with Brazilian and African culture. Wednesday 7PM Sunday 6PM North Boulevard Town Square

		Red Star Bar Sunday Crawfish Enjoy a Sunday Crawfish Boil at downtown's favorite dive bar! You can't beat boiled crawfish and $2 PBR! Sunday, May 24, 2PM 222 Laurel Street

		Red Stick Farmer's Market Local farmers and food artisans will have everything you need for Memorial Day barbecues and picnics including fresh corn, blueberries, green beans, along with meats and seafood for the grill. Inside Main Street Market, chef Richard Market of Taste Restaurant will have ideas for Memorial Day menus during the 10 am Fresh from the Market cooking demonstration. Stop by the Market Coffee booth outside to sign up for garden giveaways during the month of May. Every Saturday, 8AM-Noon Corner of 5th and Main Streets