This fall, Baton Rouge will be bustling with new activities and so much fun for you and your family to indulge in.
Baton Rouge is a beautiful city that has so much to offer. This fall, Baton Rouge will be bustling with new activities and so much fun for you and your family to indulge in. Make sure to take advantage of your free time and come on out! There’s something for everyone, so if you’re looking for some fun things to do this September, you got it! From SEC football to crafts with the fam, you’re guaranteed to be kept busy.
FOOTBALL SEASON IS BACK!
Football is back in the city! Come out to support the Tigers, Jaguars, or their competition this football season!
If you know anything about LSU, you know that the Tiger stadium aka Death Valley is where it’s at! Tailgating can start as much as a couple days before the game, and LSU fans pack the campus, sometimes celebrating for almost 24 hours straight, before and after the games. Be prepared for the traffic, hot weather, and long wait times, but most importantly, have fun! GO TIGERS.
All LSU football tickets can be purchased online.
LSU FOOTBALL
Sept. 7 - LSU vs. Nicholls
Sept. 21 - LSU vs. UCLA
Sept. 28 - LSU vs. Southern Alabama
Southern University, Home of the Jaguars, is the place where culture, music, and football mix perfectly. Their world renowned band, The Human jukebox, brings passion, talent and most importantly true entertainment to the field. Along with this, Southern's rich HBCU culture and diversity allows for all people to find comfort and have a good time. The jaguars are ready for this season! Come out and support.
All Southern University Tickets can be purchased online.
Southern Football
Sept. 7 - Southern vs. Savannah State
CANDLELIGHT NIGHT
Bring together family and friends this fall for an unforgettable experience featuring the harmonic melodies of an amazing symphony, and the gentle glow of candlelight. The Broadmoor United Methodist Church, located on Mollylea Dr, Baton Rouge will be hosting two performances this September! If you are interested, but can’t make these shows, don't worry! There are lots of available experiences throughout the year. Click here for ticket purchase and additional information.
September Performances
Sept. 13 - A Tribute To Beyonce - Enjoy timeless hit’s such as “Crazy in Love”
Sept. 13 - Mozart, Bach And TimeLess Composers
BATON ROUGE WATER LANTERN FESTIVAL
Enjoy a peaceful and uplifting experience at the Baton Rouge Water Lantern Festival on September 21, 2024. The event will start at 4:30 with food trucks, music, and fun. Around 7pm, Lantern designing will begin and launch will take place around the lake for 7:30. Illuminate your evening, and witness the enchanting grace and beauty of the Water Lantern Festival at BREC’s Zachary Community Park. Buy your tickets now!
ART AND PRODUCE MARKETS
On the first Saturday of every month, local artists and creatives come out to showcase and sell their work at the Baton Rouge Produce Market, located downtown. The Baton Rouge Produce Market is hosted weekly, starting at 8am and ending at noon and features ton’s of local farmers, small businesses, and a great ambience to start your weekend off right. The farmers market is great for the family and is free of charge!
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT
The society of St.Vincent De Paul, Greater Baton Rouge works diligently to support and provide for our community daily. Since 1865, St. Vincent De Paul has put their best foot forward in order to provide “ Mass feeding, mass sheltering, and other channels” (Society of St, Vincent De paul Greater Baton Rouge) Through donations from individuals, grocery stores, and large corporations, St.Vincent de Paul has been able to protect, provide, and actively Participate in the betterment of Baton Rouge.
If you’re interested in Volunteering for or donating to your community, get involved with St. Vincent de Paul!