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Red Stick Veterans Week Committee honoring service members with series of events across Baton Rouge

BATON ROUGE — Wednesday is Veterans Day, and the Red Stick Veterans Week Committee is honoring service members with a series of events across Baton Rouge. On Wednesday, the committee, alongside VeteransDefender.com and 877.7 Winters, is hosting a Veterans' Celebration at the Southern University Minidome from 10 a.m. to noon.

Baton Rouge, LA · 4d
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Artists to show their work at Three Rivers in Covington

Covington’s Gary Nunez Jr. doesn’t relish being called an artist. “I feel more like a preservationist than an artist,” the Covington resident said of his hard-carved working wood duck decoys that are “geared toward the hunter. “I want to be able to pass this down to...

Covington, LA · 4d

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Mandeville's Holiday of Lights Returns for 27th Year, Still Needs Young Performers

St. Tammany Parish is gearing up for its 27th annual Holiday of Lights, the holiday celebration that lights up Koop Drive in Mandeville. This year's event runs four nights — December 4, 5, 11 and 12 — and the parish says the event features thousands of twinkling lights, carnival rides, pictures with Santa and performances from local schools.

Mandeville, LA · 5d
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Webbie, Lil’ Boosie set to perform at Bayou Classic Fan Fest in New Orleans

Two Baton Rouge rappers are set to perform at Fan Fest ahead of the 53rd Annual Bayou Classic.

New Orleans, LA · 11d

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Zachary Mardi Gras returns Feb. 7

Following the success of its inaugural celebration, Zachary Mardi Gras is officially returning for its second annual parade Feb. 7, with a celebration of music and culture themed “Let the Good Times Roll: One City. Many Sounds. One Rhythm.”. “When we launched Zachary Mardi Gras, our vision was to...

Baton Rouge, LA · 5d

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Bacchus names Theo Von, a Covington native, as celebrity king for 2027 Mardi Gras parade

Louisiana comedian Theo Von will reign when the 2027 Bacchus Carnival parade rolls on Feb. 7 along the St. Charles Avenue route. Von, a podcaster known for his Southern-inflected humor, is a native of Covington. His podcast “This Past Weekend” has grown in popularity as he has developed a reputation for his eccentric storytelling and his wide range of guests. Last year, Von was featured on the 2025 TIME100 Creators List, celebrating “the most influential digital voices.”

Covington, LA · 5d

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Baton Rouge Turns Up the Holiday Season With Jazz, Comedy and White Light Night

BATON ROUGE, La. — Jazz, rock, comedy and neighborhood art celebrations will share the spotlight in Baton Rouge as the city heads into the holiday season, with November’s entertainment calendar building toward a particularly busy night Nov. 20. That Friday will bring White Light Night to Mid City,...

Baton Rouge, LA · 7d

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Will live TV cost more if you cut the cord?

Baton Rouge, LA · 5d

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Ozone Songwriter Festival Fills Downtown Covington With Original Music All Weekend

Downtown Covington turned into an open-air songbook this weekend as the Ozone Songwriter Festival brought live original music, educational workshops and community events back to its streets. Among the performers was Blair Duluoz, who took the stage with an original song captured in festival photos. The image appeared on a...

Covington, LA · 6d

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Columbia Theatre presents "A Christmas Carol"

HAMMOND – Southeastern Louisiana University’s Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts is presenting “A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens, adapted for the stage by Tommy Jamerson. Performances are at 7 p.m. Nov. 13 and 20, and at 2 p.m. Nov. 14, 15, and 21 at Columbia...

Hammond, LA · 6d

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The Mississippi is holding Baton Rouge’s warship hostage

It needs 32 feet of water to get back into its cradle. This spring, the river never hit 30.

Baton Rouge, LA · 9d

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Veterans Day Celebrations Planned Across Capital Region

Veterans Day celebrations will be happening across the Capital Region. On Saturday, Walker will hold its Veterans Day Parade. It will step off at 10 a.m. at Walker High School. After the parade, there will be a lunch served for veterans and parade participants at the Walker Community Center at 11:30 a.m.

Baton Rouge, LA · 9d

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Federales Fest 2026: Outlaw Country, Cold Drinks, and Live Music Return to Live Oak

Get ready for an unforgettable day of music and family fun as Federales Fest returns for its fourth annual event. Taking place today at Live Oak Arabians in Livingston Parish, this year’s festival promises a killer lineup of outlaw country, rock and roll, and Americana. Gates open at 3:00...

Livingston Parish, LA · 8d

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A house divided: Ramirez brothers will share the field as LSU and Alabama marching band members

BATON ROUGE — Inside the Ramirez home, music has always brought everyone together. This Saturday, it will divide the family between purple and gold, and crimson and white. Bevanne and Robert Ramirez raised three music-loving sons: Parker, Roch and Ryland. While their shared talent has filled the house with sound for years, game-day in Tiger Stadium will put them on opposite sides of a football field.

Baton Rouge, LA · 8d

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Festival of Lights 2026 Goes All Day Downtown on Dec. 5, and the Reindeer Run Is Back

Downtown Baton Rouge's tree lighting is getting a much longer lead-in this year. The Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge is stretching Festival of Lights into a full day, running from noon to 7 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 5. The festival keeps its spot on the first Saturday in December....

Baton Rouge, LA · 9d

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4th District Missionary Baptist Association hosting musical event, scholarship gala

BATON ROUGE — The Louisiana Fourth District Missionary Baptist Association is set to bring back a musical that went into hiatus for the last 10 years. The musical event, themed around "One District, One Voice, One Praise," is set for Nov. 8 at 5 p.m. at Mt. Zion First Baptist Church.

Baton Rouge, LA · 10d

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WATCH: Kevin Costner, Shaq, Livvy Dunne Highlight Star-Studded LSU Victory Hill Walk

BATON ROUGE, La. — It wasn't just another Saturday on Victory Hill. With Alabama in town for one of college football's biggest rivalries, LSU's traditional walk down Victory Hill turned into a star-studded affair Saturday afternoon. Hollywood actor Kevin Costner was among the celebrities on hand, joining LSU basketball...

Baton Rouge, LA · 7d

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Foodees Food and Culture Festival set for Nov. 13-15 in Gonzales

The Foodees Food and Culture Festival is scheduled for Nov. 13-15. The three-day event will take place at Tanger Outlets in Gonzales. The Foodees Food and Culture Festival will return to Ascension Parish Nov. 13-15 at Tanger Outlets in Gonzales. The three-day event will be from 1 to 7 p.m....

Gonzales, LA · 10d

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LSU's Ancient Campus Mounds Finally Set for Repair After Years of Erosion

LSU's two ancient earthen mounds have been quietly crumbling for years — faded grass, exposed dirt, and one mound so deformed it no longer holds its cone-like shape. Now, a roughly $440,000 preservation project aimed at halting that erosion has cleared planning and design, with contractor bids expected to be accepted in the next few weeks and no firm date yet for when the work will wrap up.

Baton Rouge, LA · 8d

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‘Love Island USA’ wants Baton Rouge singles for Season 9

Producers for the ninth season of the Peacock dating competition "Love Island USA" are now accepting applications for the series, which is scheduled to premiere in summer 2027.

Baton Rouge, LA · 9d