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44TH ANNUAL LOUISIANA SPORTSMAN SHOW
DIVE INTO OUTDOOR EXCITEMENT!

Experience a weekend tailored for the Louisiana Sportsman Community, showcasing the finest outdoor offerings from March 1st to March 3rd at the Raising Cane's River Center with over 13,500 expected in attendance! Immerse yourself in the ultimate sportsman's experience, explore fishing demonstrations, duck calling demos, and more. Plus, stay for the hockey game featuring the Baton Rouge Zydeco against the Carolina Thunderbirds on March 1st and 2nd, and enjoy $3 off tickets! Don't miss out on this exciting event and visit our website for more details below.

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HOCKEY GAME FUN!
RETURN OF ZYDECO HOCKEY HOME GAMES

Get ready to cheer on the Baton Rouge Zydeco hockey team as they celebrate their HOMECOMING with thrilling games on Thursday, February 29th, Friday, March 1st, and Saturday, March 2nd! Join fans in the arena for an electrifying atmosphere filled with giveaways, including rally towels, pennants, and thundersticks. Don't miss out on the excitement and support your local team this weekend!



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BATON ROUGE AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM
Celebrate with the Baton Rouge African American Museum embarks on its transformative journey at its new location at 805 St. Louis Street! Spearheaded by Angela Machen and Jason Roberts, the museum holds interactive exhibits, community events, and a renewed commitment to preserving African American heritage. Learn more in the attached article and join us in supporting this vital cultural institution!


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A 225 FEST WEEKEND!
225 FEST SUCCESS IN DOWNTOWN BATON ROUGE
Let's celebrate 225Fest's success this Sunday! With approximately over 20,000 attendees, the event was filled with energy and excitement throughout the day. From live music to food trucks and local shopping, 225Fest offered something for every member of the family to enjoy. The festival showcased the vibrant spirit of our community, bringing together neighbors and visitors alike for a day filled with laughter, connection, and celebration! Thank you to everyone who attended and contributed to making 225Fest an unforgettable experience.
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UPCOMING DOWNTOWN WEEKEND EVENTS

For a full list of downtown weekend events, please follow the link to our event calendar below!


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BATON ROUGE ARTS MARKET
5th and Main Street
Explore the Baton Rouge Arts Market this Saturday between 8 a.m. and 12 p.m., where local artisans exhibit their handmade creations! This market aligns with the Red Stick Farmer's Market, held on the first Saturday of each month.
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FIRST FREE SUNDAYS - RIVER MODEL
The Water Campus
Discover the LSU Center for River Studies' captivating coastal exhibit and river model this Sunday, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., absolutely free! Engage with interactive displays, learn about the Mississippi River's history and Louisiana's wetlands.
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BLUEY'S BIG PLAY
Raising Cane's River Center

Experience the magic of "Bluey's Big Play" with Bluey and Bingo from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.! Don't miss this live theatrical adaptation of the beloved Emmy award-winning children's series, featuring original storytelling and puppets. Get your tickets today!

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