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Tue 14 Apr - Sat 11 Jul, 2026
Bought for A Song: A Young Nation Expands
Louisiana's Old State Capitol, North Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA, USA

Reserve your spot to view the Louisiana Purchase that resulted in a moment of international diplomacy, forever connecting France &amp...

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Tue 14 Apr - Sun 24 May, 2026
Daphnis and Chloe and Other Lovers: Lithographs by Marc Chagall Exhibition
LSU Museum of Art, Lafayette Street, Baton Rouge, LA, USA

Experience Marc Chagall’s lyrical world of myth, memory, and color through fifty luminous lithographs illustrating the ancient Greek love story...

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Fri 17 Apr - Sat 18 Apr, 2026
Baton Rouge Blues Festival 2026
Downtown, Baton Rouge, LA, USA

A free festival that celebrates the swamp blues and all the genre has inspired. Join us! VIP packages sold separately...

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Sat 18 Apr
RED STICK FARMERS MARKET
Main Street Market

Red Stick Farmers is an open-air, producer-only market, which ensures that all produce sold at the market is grown locally...

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Sat 18 Apr
Train Day at the Museum
Louisiana Art & Science Museum, South River Road, Baton Rouge, LA, USA

Celebrate LASM's railroad roots with Train Day at the Museum, a special family-friendly event on Saturday, April 18, from 1...

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Sat 18 Apr
Rapunzel
Raising Cane's River Center, Baton Rouge, La, South River Road, Baton Rouge, LA, USA

Rapunzel, a full length ballet choreographed originally in 2017 by Rebecca Acosta and Jonna Cox, returns to the stage this...

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Sat 18 Apr
Family Game Night Hosted by Synerg of Mt. Gillion Baptist Church
259 T. J. Jemison Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA, USA

A fun, multigenerational community night of games, prizes, and food tastings hosted by the Synergy Ministry of The Mount....

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Sun 19 Apr
Lightwire Theater
100 Lafayette Street, Baton Rouge, LA, USA

This performance uses larger than life puppets with LED lighting to tell stories.

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Tue 21 Apr
Mrs. Doubtfire (Touring)
Raising Cane's River Center, Baton Rouge, La, South River Road, Baton Rouge, LA, USA

This internationally acclaimed hit musical has critics raving: "Wonderful, heart-warming, and laugh-out-loud funn" - Manchester Evening News "A feel-good, family-friendly...

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Wed 22 Apr
Music at the Mansion - LSU Cello Studio Performance
Old Governor's Mansion, North Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA, USA

Experience an evening of beautiful music! Join the Old Governor's Mansion for a special performance by the talented musicians of...

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Wed 22 Apr
The Streisand Songbook presented by Ann Hampton Callaway
100 Lafayette Street, Baton Rouge, LA, USA

Streisand Songbook - Platinum Award Winning singer-songwriter Ann Hampton Callaway celebrates the music of one of America’s most powerful and...

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Thu 23 Apr
Longism and Louisiana Politics
Old Governor's Mansion, North Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA, USA

Dive into the fascinating world of Louisiana's political history! Join the Old Governor's Mansion for a captivating evening exploring the...

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