Weekend Events!
What's happening Downtown?
Check out our Weekend Events list to keep tab on what's hot downtown each week! For more info,
visit our site at the link below!

www.downtownbatonrouge.org

Plan BR II Public Presentation
The next public presentation by the Plan Baton Rouge II consultants will take place at The Lousiana State Museum on the corner of 4th street and Spanish Town Road on Monday, February 9, 2009 at 5:30 p.m. Please join us to hear about all the exciting things planned for Downtown Baton Rouge.

PDF Invitation

Rodin: A Magnificent Obsession
Rodin: A Magnificent Obsession is a complete retrospective of the artist's career and includes
more than 60 bronzes, from small studies to monumental works. The exhibit will be held at the
LSU Museum of Art from January 24, 2009 - April
19, 2009.

http://www.lsumoa.com/content.php?display=exhibit_present

Downtown Mardi Gras!
It's time for Carnival and downtown parades will kick off Saturday February 7, 2009 at 6:30 p.m. with The Krewe of Jupiter. Parades will continue for the two following weekends. Make sure to follow the link below for a detailed Mardi Gras 2009 schedule!

http://www.downtownbatonrouge.org
/playMardiGras.asp

Capitol Area United Way's "Under the Umbrella" Mardi Gras Event!
The Capitol Area United way will hold Under the Umbrella Saturday February 14, 2009 from 11 a.m.- till. The event will take place in the CAUW parking lot on the corner of 7th and Laurel Streets. Live performance by Andy Smith 4p.m. - 6p.m. Jambalaya, king cake, and beverages will be served.

www.cauw.org/

"Imagining Lincoln: The Louisiana Poetry Project"
The Louisiana Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission will launch a series of poetry readings as part of the nation's varied commemoratives honoring the 16th president of the United States. During the week of Lincoln's birthday a group of Louisiana poets will inaugurate the series with a reading on Sunday, February 8th at 2:00 at the State Library in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

http://lsm.crt.state.la.us/br/br.htm

333 Bistreaux
333 Bistreaux is open M-F 11AM to 10PM and Sat 4PM -10PM. The upstairs lounge is open M-Sat 4PM to closing

http://www.avoyellescafe.com/

Arts Market This Saturday
The Baton Rouge Arts Market is an open-air market and cultural event held on the first Saturday of each month from 8 a.m. until 12 noon. Located at 5th @ Main Street in downtown Baton Rouge, the Arts Market is held in conjunction with the weekly Red Stick Farmers Market and the 6-day-a-week Main Street Market and is a project of the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge.

http://www.artsbr.org/

New Downtown Health Club
Anytime Fitness will be opening soon on the corner of Government Street and St Phillip Street at 200 Government Street, so be sure to visit their website for early registration!

http://www.anytimefitness.com/