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NEXT DDD MEETING |
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TUESDAY, FEB. 20TH AT 8 A.M. |
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| MESSAGE FROM THE DDD |
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| SPRING EVENTS |
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Downtown Baton Rouge is gearing up for an exciting lineup of spring festivals and events from February to March. Notable highlights include the lively 225 Fest on February 25th, the colorful Holi Festival on March 9th, and the longstanding 44th Annual Louisiana Sportsman Show running from March 1st to 3rd. On March 23rd, fitness enthusiasts can participate in the YMCA Corporate Cup 5K Run/Walk, while foodies can savor the Red Beans and Rice Festival on the same day. Closing out the month is LifeFest on March 30th, an annual gospel festival that is free to the public. With a diverse range of offerings, from cultural festivities to outdoor expos, there's something for everyone to enjoy downtown this spring. Explore the events and festivals below for more information!
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| DDD WEBSITE UPDATE! |
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| DOWNTOWN COMMERCIAL PROPERTY DATABASE |
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The Downtown Development District website now features an expanded commercial properties database, thanks to a collaboration with the Louisiana Commercial Database (LACDB)! This partnership offers users a comprehensive platform for accessing a wide range of commercial real estate listings, facilitating informed decisions for investors, developers, and businesses seeking downtown locations. With detailed listings and easy search functionality, the DDD's enhanced database streamlines the process of finding office space, retail locations, or investment opportunities in downtown areas. Check out the link below to view and explore the database!
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| DOWNTOWN BUSINESS HIGHLIGHT! |
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| OUT TO LUNCH PODCAST FT. COCHA AND TILT |
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| Check out this new podcast episode and join Saskia Spanhoff from Cocha and Scott Hodgin from TILT as they discuss the changing landscape of Downtown Baton Rouge on the podcast "It's Baton Rouge Out to Lunch." These innovative businesses, the acclaimed restaurant Cocha and the dynamic advertising agency TILT, are at the forefront of the city's transformation. Established in 2005, TILT has been a downtown business for almost 20 years, while Cocha has been delighting downtown patrons since 2017. Tune in to hear their insights on your favorite podcast app or WRKF-FM 89.3, and discover how these downtown pioneers are shaping the future of Baton Rouge. |
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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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| FRI 16 FEB |
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| THE DOLLY DANCE: A COUNTRY WESTERN PARTY |
| Chelsea's Live |
| Join the country western dance party, The Dolly Dance, this Friday, February 16th! Featuring music inspired by icons like Dolly Parton, Shania Twain, and Carrie Underwood, doors open at 8 p.m. |
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| SAT 17 FEB |
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| LOVE YOUR HEART DAY |
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| LASM is hosting "Love Your Heart Day" this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., featuring heart health-related activities and community resources! Admission is included in the general ticket price and is free for LASM members. |
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| SUN 18 FEB |
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| DANCE FOR ALL ADAPTIVE WORKSHOP |
| Cary Saurage Arts Center |
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Attend the Dance For All Adaptive Workshop this Sunday, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., where the program seeks to expand dance accessibility for individuals with disabilities. The workshop provides teacher training and regular classes at the Cary Saurage Community Arts Center!
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