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THE QUEEN BATON ROUGE: GRAND OPENING FESTIVITIES
Events starting on Thursday, August 24th at 8:45 p.m.
A royal experience awaits!
Get ready to experience Louisiana's newest gem of entertainment, The Queen Baton Rouge! Opening its majestic doors on August 24th, this regal establishment promises a remarkable journey for all who enter. The lavish offerings, including delectable dining, sensational entertainment, exhilarating gaming, and the renowned DraftKings Sportsbook, ensure an unforgettable visit every time. The grand opening celebrations are fit for royalty, featuring an enchanting outdoor drone spectacle at 8:45 p.m., followed by the official ribbon-cutting ceremony at 9 p.m. The excitement carries on into the weekend, with live music and meet-and-greet with LSU legend Matt Flynn.

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SUMMER BLOCK PARTY PRESENTS JODECI
Raising Cane's River Center
Get ready for an unforgettable night as the Summer Block Party presents the iconic Jodeci, sharing the stage with SWV and Dru Hill. Join the music celebration this Thursday at 7:30 p.m. for a spectacular showcase of R&B legends.
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YOGA ON THE LAWN
North Boulevard Town Square Lawn
Join a revitalizing and free yoga experience right in the heart of downtown! Every Thursday, weather permitting, from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Jolie Yoga Club gathers for an invigorating session sponsored by Jolie Pearl.
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SOUTHERN AVENUE PERFORMANCE
Manship Theatre
Don't miss the electrifying performance by Memphis-based and Grammy-nominated band, Southern Avenue, this Friday at 7:30 p.m. for an unforgettable night of soulful music and captivating performances!

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STARGAZING IN THE IRENE W. PENNINGTON PLANETARIUM
Louisiana Art & Science Museum
Join LASM for stargazing under the dome of the Irene W. Pennington Planetarium this Saturday at 10 a.m.! Learn about the stars and constellations in the local nighttime sky during the interactive presentation, then sit back for a featured show for all ages.
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KOE WETZEL
Raising Cane's River Center
Get ready for Koe Wetzel's tour "The Road to Hell Paso" is coming to Baton Rouge at the Raising Cane's River Center on Saturday, August 26th at 7:00 p.m.
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KICKOFF COUNTDOWN SATURDAY
Red Stick Farmer's Market
Be sure to showcase your team spirit by wearing your team's colors and join local sports figures at the Red Stick Farmers Market this Saturday from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.! As football season begins, enjoy live music and complimentary jambalaya.

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80s NIGHT PROM
Chelsea's Live

Get ready to step back in time and dance the night away at the 80s Night Prom featuring the electrifying sounds of Werewolf and the spinning tunes of DJ Bird. Join Chelsea's Live on Saturday with doors opening at 8:00 p.m. and the party kicking off at 9:00 p.m.!

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DR. LAUREN CROSS ON RECLAIMING AFRICAN AMERICAN TRADITIONS
LSU Museum of Art
Join LSUMOA for an enlightening session of the Decorative Arts Lecture Series titled "Reclaiming African American Traditions in the Decorative Arts," where Dr. Lauren Cross will share her insights. The event takes place at 6 p.m. with free admission!


 
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