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TUESDAY, FEB. 20TH AT 8 A.M. |
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| MESSAGE FROM THE DDD |
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| LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL |
| KICK-OFF TO DOWNTOWN PARADES |
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Get ready for an unforgettable Mardi Gras experience in Downtown Baton Rouge! The 2024 CAAWS Mystic Krewe of Mutts Parade, celebrating its 25th Anniversary with the theme "Party Like It's 1999," is set to roll on Sunday, January 28th. The parade line-up kicks off at 1 p.m., and the parade procession starts at 2 p.m., contributing to Captial Area Animal Welfare Society's largest annual fundraiser!
But that's not all! Lace up your running shoes for the Mardi Gras Mambo 10k/15k/1 Mile Fun Run this Saturday from 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. starting and finishing at the lively North Boulevard Town Square. Whether you're participating in the One Mile Fun Run, the 10k, or the 15k, this event is a perfect way for the whole family to revel in the spirit of Mardi Gras season.
Learn more below and come celebrate Mardi Gras downtown this weekend with a day full of festivities, fundraising, and fun!
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| JOLIE PEARL |
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| JOLIE PEARL |
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We are thrilled to share the Jolie Pearl's reopening this past Monday, January 22nd, after a week of undergoing a fabulous makeover with a fresh coat of paint. Patrons have the opportunity to explore the updated interior and indulge in a variety of new dishes and freshly crafted cocktails. Their doors are now open Monday to Thursday from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. and extended hours on Friday and Saturday, from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Learn more below!
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| EXPLORE SPANISH TOWN'S RICH HISTORY! |
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NEW SPANISH TOWN HISTORICAL STRUCTURE SURVEY
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| Discover the history of every house in Spanish Town with the completion of the 2023 Building Survey, now accessible online using the link below! Conducted by Kelly Calhoun, Calhoun Preservation, LLC, this survey offers historical details and pictures in pdf form, providing a unique glimpse into our neighborhood's past. Celebrate this achievement as it coincides with the 50th Anniversary of the Historic Spanish Town Civic Association. |
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| UPCOMING DOWNTOWN WEEKEND EVENTS |
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| For a full list of downtown weekend events, please follow the link to our event calendar below! |
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| THU 25 JAN |
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| AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY PRESENTS "FORK CANCER" |
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| Head over to Chelsea's Live tomorrow evening at 7 p.m. for an inspiring evening as the American Cancer Society presents "Fork Cancer" - a powerful event uniting the community against cancer! |
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| SAT 27 JAN |
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| "THE SEED" GRAND OPENING |
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| We're thrilled to invite you to the grand opening of LASM's newly renovated hands-on gallery, "The Seed," this Saturday at 10 a.m.! As part of their ongoing commitment to education, LASM embarked on a four-phase capital improvement campaign in 2022. |
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| SUN 28 JAN |
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| STINKY CHEESE MAN |
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Embark on a journey with "Stinky Cheese Man & Other Fairly Stupid Tales" this Sunday at 2:00 pm.! Priced at $25 and lasting for an hour, this delightful performance, recommended for grades 1-3, brings a hilarious twist to familiar fairytales, creating a magical experience for all.
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