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PLAN AN EVENT

PLAN YOUR NEXT EVENT DOWNTOWN

Planning an event in Downtown Baton Rouge just got easier. This webpage was created to help you find the perfect setting for your gathering — whether you’re hosting a private celebration or a large community event.

Explore our curated list of private event venues available for rent, offering unique spaces with the character and charm of downtown. You’ll also find a guide to public greenspaces ideal for festivals, concerts, and outdoor events.

Private Event Venues Public Greenspaces
Participating Locations
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The Bistro

Inside the Marriott Hotel

Blend

Indoor Dining & Take-Out

Brickyard South
Capitol City Grill
Cecelia Creole Bistro
Cocha
George's Place
The Gregory
Happy's Irish Pub

Currently in the process of moving to a new location

The Kingfish Lounge

Chic, hip martini-style lounge serving the finest libations

King Bar and Bistro
Bayes Oyster Bar
Oxbow Distillery

Offering Curbside Service

Pastime Restaurant & Lounge
River Room

Contemporary lounge and bar with cocktails and a large whiskey selection

Schlittz and Giggles
Squeaky Pete's

Downtown's first and only country bar

Stroube's Seafood and Steaks

Late night steakhouse for upscale eats.

The Vintage

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