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Music

Rock the Dome: Metallica

Visit Baton Rouge events calendar · 6:00 PM

From $20
Music

Rock the Dome: Metallica

Visit Baton Rouge events calendar · 6:00 PM

From $20
Sports

LSU Football vs Texas

LSU Athletics home games · 6:30 PM

5 more dates through Apr 18
Art & museums

Swamp Art Field Days

Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center · 7:00 PM

1 more date through Nov 15
Art & museums

Plus Night

Highland Road Park Observatory · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

BASF's Kids Lab at LASM

Visit Baton Rouge events calendar · 7:00 PM

Sports

Southern Football vs. Alcorn State University

A.W. Mumford Stadium · 7:00 PM

Food & drink

St. Francisville Food and Wine Festival

The Myrtles Plantation · 7:00 PM

From $95
Theater & dance

Louisiana Theatre Fest

Cary Saurage Community Arts Center · 7:00 PM

From $25
Theater & dance

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Reilly Theatre · 7:30 PM

From $93 more dates through Nov 19
Comedy

Silly Rabbit Comedy Club Present Legendary Omar Gooding

Silly Rabbit Comedy Club · 8:00 PM

From $37.40
Sports

Southern University Women's Bowling vs Track Kat Klash

Houston · 10:00 AM

Art & museums

The South's Most Elusive Artist: Walter Inglis Anderson

Shaw Center for the Arts · 10:00 AM

3 more dates through Nov 18
Event

Weekday Adult Coed Kickball Recreational Tournament

Forest Community Park · 10:00 AM

Art & museums

Southern Gothic: Literary Intersections with Art from The Johnson Collection

Shaw Center for the Arts · 10:00 AM

3 more dates through Nov 18
Art & museums

Leonardo Madriz: Home Coming

Glassell Gallery · 12:00 PM

3 more dates through Nov 19
Sports

Southern University Women's Volleyball at Alabama State

Montgomery · 12:00 PM

1 more date through Feb 4
Sports

Southern University Women's Basketball at University of Oklahoma

Norman · 1:00 PM

Festivals & markets

Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Kick Off

Perkins Rowe events · 1:30 PM

Comedy

Back to the Feature Comedy Open Mic hosted by Jeremy Crawford

Boomerang Comedy Theater · 6:00 PM

Free
Art & museums

Made in America: Selected Imprints from 1776-1826 | Exhibition

Hill Memorial Library · 10:00 AM

3 more dates through Nov 19
Art & museums

Stiches in Time: Quilts and Fashion

Human Ecology Building · 11:00 AM

3 more dates through Nov 19
Event

Blitzball Tournament

Lovett Road Park · 5:00 PM

Sports

LSU Women's Basketball vs Troy

LSU Athletics home games · 7:00 PM

6 more dates through Jan 14
Music

Martin Kuuskmann (bassoon) & Sean Friar (piano), Guest Artist Recital

Music Building · 7:30 PM

Free
Sports

Southern University Men's Basketball vs Louisiana Christian University

Baton Rouge · 11:00 AM

1 more date through Dec 1
Sports

LSU Softball Purple/Gold World Series

LSU Athletics home games · 2:30 PM

Art & museums

Sidewalk Astronomy

Perkins Rowe events · 6:00 PM

1 more date through Dec 15
Art & museums

Discover Nature: Rooted in Healing

LSU Hilltop Arboretum · 6:30 PM

Event

Weekly Trivia Night at George's Place

George's Place · 6:30 PM

Music

LSU Symphonic Winds

Union Theater · 7:30 PM

From $11
Art & museums

Preserve Your Past

Louisiana's Old Governor's Mansion · 5:30 PM

Free
Sports

Southern University Women's Basketball at University of Notre Dame

South Bend · 6:00 PM

Sports

LSU Men's Basketball vs ULM

LSU Athletics home games · 7:00 PM

10 more dates through May 11
Art & museums

LSU School of Art Fall Grad Walk: Open Studios

LSU School of Art · 5:30 PM

Free
Food & drink

Poinsettias & Prosecco

LSU AgCenter Botanic Gardens at Burden · 6:00 PM

From $80
Art & museums

Southern Gothic Panel Discussion

LSU Museum of Art · 6:00 PM

Music

Bach to the Beatles

Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge · 6:30 PM

From $20
Music

Laptop Orchestra of Louisiana

Louisiana Digital Media Center · 7:30 PM

Free
Music

A Celtic Christmas by A Taste of Ireland

Raising Cane's River Center Theatre · 7:30 PM

Music

The Droptines w/ Landon Lloyd Miller

Texas Club · 9:00 PM

Sports

Southern University Women's Volleyball vs SWAC Tournament

Montgomery · 10:00 AM

Music

The Okee Dokee Brothers

Manship Theatre · 10:30 AM

From $26
Festivals & markets

White Light Night

Mid City along Government Street · 6:00 PM

Free
Comedy

LONG FORM IMPROV with SOMETHING ELSE

Boomerang Comedy Theater · 7:00 PM

From $17.07
Art & museums

Evening Sky Viewing

Highland Road Park Observatory · 7:00 PM

1 more date through Nov 21
Sports

Louisiana Open: Gymnastics

Team Sportsplex · Through Nov 22

From $10
Festivals & markets

Poppa Earles Tailgate Festival

Pointe Marie Square · Through Nov 21

Free
Sports

Baton Rouge Kingfish vs. Monroe Moccasins

Raising Cane's River Center · 7:05 PM

Art & museums

Friday Night Lecture Series

Highland Road Park Observatory · 7:30 PM

Theater & dance

Of Thee I Sing: Presented by the LSU Symphony & Turner-Fischer Center for Opera

Union Theater · 7:30 PM

From $11
Comedy

Silly Rabbit Comedy Club Presents Latrez Anderson

Silly Rabbit Comedy Club · 8:00 PM

From $49.19
Comedy

Michael Blaustein: The Taste Me Tour - The Final Leg

L'Auberge Casino Hotel Baton Rouge (Ticketmaster venue page) · 8:00 PM

Music

Total Control

The Queen Baton Rouge (1717 Kitchen + Cocktails) · 9:00 PM

Comedy

RISQUE' - A little later, a LOT naughtier

Boomerang Comedy Theater · 9:00 PM

From $17.07
Event

Birding at Burden

LSU AgCenter Botanic Gardens at Burden · 7:00 AM

From $12.51
Festivals & markets

Red Stick Farmers Market at Main Street Market

Main Street Market · 8:00 AM

Sports

Hooper Hustle

Sharon Hills Park (Hooper Road Park) · 8:00 AM

Art & museums

Discovery Day: Caroline Dormon Day

Capitol Park Museum · 9:30 AM

From $5
Event

Sunday Adult 7v7 Flag Football Recreational Tournament

Central Sports Park · 10:00 AM

1 more date through Nov 22
Art & museums

Science Academy

Highland Road Park Observatory · 10:00 AM

From $51 more date through Nov 28
Art & museums

Studio Saturday: Paint Your Own Blue Dog

Visit Baton Rouge events calendar · 10:00 AM

From $20
Food & drink

St. George Food Truck Fest

Louisiana State Fairgrounds · 11:00 AM

Event

Roller Jam

Perkins Road Community Park · 12:00 PM

Art & museums

ART BREAK: Art as an act of IDENTITY

LSU Museum of Art · 1:00 PM

Event

Crash Course In Commedia Dell' arte

Mid City Civic Theatre · 1:00 PM

From $15
Comedy

KA BOOM Stand Up Showcase - November

Boomerang Comedy Theater · 5:00 PM

From $5.69
Art & museums

Movie in the Park at Farr Park Equestrian Center

Farr Park Equestrian Center and RV Campground · 6:00 PM

Art & museums

Art Adventure at Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center

Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

Star Party

Landolt Astronomical Observatory · 7:00 PM

Free
Comedy

Big Couch NOLA @ Boomerang

Boomerang Comedy Theater · 7:00 PM

From $17.07
Event

Animeverse Fest

Raising Cane's River Center · Through Nov 22

Comedy

Silly Rabbit Comedy Club Presents R&B-INGO w/ Darren "Big Baby" Brand

Silly Rabbit Comedy Club · 6:30 PM

From $31.51
Music

Hamiruge: LSU Percussion Group

Music & Dramatic Arts Building · 7:30 PM

Free
Event

Fall Holiday Junior Tennis Camp at Independence

Independence Community Park Tennis Center · 8:30 AM

Event

Bluebonnet Swamp Autumn Harvest Camp

Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center · 7:00 PM

Music

Kimberly Sparr (viola), Faculty Recital

Music Building · 7:30 PM

Free
Music

LSU Concert Orchestra

University United Methodist Church · 7:30 PM

Free
Music

LSU Chamber Jazz Ensembles

Music Building · 7:30 PM

Free
Sports

Southern University Women's Basketball vs Syracuse University

San Juan · 11:00 AM

1 more date through Nov 26
Sports

Southern University Men's Basketball at University of Nebraska

Lincoln · 4:00 PM

Sports

LSU Basketball Vs. Arizona State

Pete Maravich Assembly Center · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

Uranian Opposition

Highland Road Park Observatory · 7:00 PM

Event

Da Vu 16

L'Auberge Casino Hotel Baton Rouge (Ticketmaster venue page) · 9:00 PM

Festivals & markets

Santa Arrives at Perkins Rowe

Perkins Rowe events · 10:00 AM

Sports

Southern University Men's Basketball at Vanderbilt University

Nashville · 1:00 PM

Festivals & markets

Zoolights

BREC's Baton Rouge Zoo · 5:30 PM

3 more dates through Nov 30
Art & museums

Louisiana Lights 2026

Louisiana Lights at Burden · Through Dec 30

From $16.95
Music

OMT

The Queen Baton Rouge (1717 Kitchen + Cocktails) · 9:00 PM

Art & museums

Solar Viewing

Highland Road Park Observatory · 12:00 PM

Sports

Southern University Football vs Grambling State University

New Orleans · 1:00 PM

Art & museums

STEM Expansion

Highland Road Park Observatory · 2:30 PM

From $15
Comedy

Wayne Ransome Presents Comedy Vibes

Silly Rabbit Comedy Club · 8:30 PM

From $31.51
Festivals & markets

Pet Night with Santa

Perkins Rowe events · 4:00 PM

1 more date through Dec 7
Sports

Southern University Women's Basketball at Oregon State University

Corvallis · 8:00 PM

Sports

Southern University Women's Basketball at University of Oregon

Eugene · 8:00 PM

1 more date through Dec 16
Event

Southern University Athletics vs Overtime Live Series Talk Show at TJ Ribs

Baton Rouge · 6:30 PM

Event

John Foster

L'Auberge Casino Hotel Baton Rouge (Ticketmaster venue page) · 8:00 PM

Comedy

Silly Rabbit Comedy Club Presents Jalen Hinton

Silly Rabbit Comedy Club · 8:00 PM

From $13.82
Comedy

BOOM BOX STANDUP SHOWCASE - December

Boomerang Comedy Theater · 9:00 PM

From $17.07
Festivals & markets

Christmas Parade

Joor Rd · 9:00 AM

Event

Holiday Toy Giveaway

City of Baker events · 10:00 AM

Sports

Southern University Men's Basketball at Fresno State

Fresno · 1:30 PM

Sports

Southern University Women's Basketball at Colorado State University

Fort Collins · 2:00 PM

Festivals & markets

Christmas Tree Lighting

Corner of Hooper and Sullivan Road · 5:45 PM

Art & museums

Swamp Bird Walks

Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center · 7:00 PM

Comedy

Silly Rabbit Comedy Club Presents Jeff Shelley

Silly Rabbit Comedy Club · 8:00 PM

From $31.51
Music

Wayne Toups w/ Dustin Sonnier

Texas Club · 9:00 PM

Festivals & markets

Sensory Santa

Perkins Rowe events · 9:30 AM

Festivals & markets

A Rural Life Christmas

LSU Rural Life Museum · 10:00 AM

Music

Tuba Christmas

Perkins Rowe events · 3:00 PM

Festivals & markets

Purple & Gold Night with Santa

Perkins Rowe events · 4:00 PM

1 more date through Dec 9
Sports

Southern University Women's Basketball at University of Washington

Seattle · 9:00 PM

Theater & dance

Junie B. in Jingle Bells, Batman Smells

Reilly Theatre · 7:00 PM

5 more dates through Dec 20
Comedy

Silly Rabbit Comedy Club Present Kelly "K-Dubb"

Silly Rabbit Comedy Club · 8:00 PM

From $19.72
Music

Santa Rocks the Rowe

Perkins Rowe events · 5:00 PM

Music

Rena' the Diva's 3rd Annual Candy Cane Concert

The Queen Baton Rouge (1717 Kitchen + Cocktails) · 8:00 PM

Music

Connor Martin w/ DJ Dylan Wayne & David Henry

Texas Club · 9:00 PM

Sports

Southern University Women's Basketball at University of Iowa

Iowa City · 12:00 PM

Music

Baton Rouge Jazz Ensemble: Swing into Christmas

The Queen Baton Rouge (1717 Kitchen + Cocktails) · 4:00 PM

Comedy

Silly Rabbit Comedy Club Presents Kerwin Claiborne

Silly Rabbit Comedy Club · 6:00 PM

From $31.51
Festivals & markets

PJ Night with Santa

Perkins Rowe events · 4:00 PM

Festivals & markets

Wassailing in Windrush

LSU Rural Life Museum · 5:00 PM

Festivals & markets

Christmas Lights Display 2026

City of Baker events · 6:00 PM

Theater & dance

Amahl and the Night Visitors

Opera Louisiane · 7:30 PM

2 more dates through Dec 20
Comedy

Silly Rabbit Comedy Club Presents Dee Will Skit AKA Radio

Silly Rabbit Comedy Club · 8:00 PM

From $31.51
Music

Thomas Cain

Texas Club · 9:00 PM

Sports

Southern University Men's Basketball at University of the Pacific

Stockton · 10:00 PM

Festivals & markets

Christmas Parade 2026

City of Baker events · 10:00 AM

Festivals & markets

An Evening of Garden Lights

LSU Hilltop Arboretum · 6:00 PM

Event

Dog Day at the Swamp

Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center · 7:00 PM

Sports

Southern University Men's Basketball at University of California

Berkeley · 2:00 PM

Sports

Southern University Women's Basketball vs University of Mobile (Ala.)

Baton Rouge · 2:00 PM

2 more dates through Feb 11
Comedy

Silly Rabbit Comedy Club Presents Justin Whitehead

Silly Rabbit Comedy Club · 6:00 PM

From $37.40
Event

Bluebonnet Swamp Winter Wonders Camp

Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center · 7:00 PM

Music

New Years Bash: Parish County Line Live!

Texas Club · 9:00 PM

Music

N'Tune

The Queen Baton Rouge (1717 Kitchen + Cocktails) · 9:00 PM

Sports

Southern University Men's Basketball vs Southern University at New Orleans

Baton Rouge · 2:00 PM

Event

Keith Frank

L'Auberge Casino Hotel Baton Rouge (Ticketmaster venue page) · 8:00 PM

Music

The Michael Foster Project

The Queen Baton Rouge (1717 Kitchen + Cocktails) · 10:00 PM

Music

NYE Bash w/Pants Party

L'Auberge Casino Hotel Baton Rouge (Ticketmaster venue page) · 11:00 PM

Sports

LSU Gymnastics Open Mike Night

LSU Athletics home games · 1:00 PM

Sports

Southern University Women's Basketball at Texas Southern University

Houston · 2:00 PM

Sports

Southern University Women's Basketball at Prairie View A&M University

Prairie View · 4:00 PM

Sports

Southern University Women's Basketball vs Bethune-Cookman University

Baton Rouge · 6:00 PM

1 more date through Jan 11
Comedy

Tom Segura: Preposterous

L'Auberge Casino Hotel Baton Rouge (Ticketmaster venue page) · 7:00 PM

Comedy

Commemorative Merch Bundle - Tom Segura

L'Auberge Casino Hotel Baton Rouge (Ticketmaster venue page) · 7:00 PM

Comedy

Silly Rabbit Comedy Club Presents: Back by Popular Demand JJ Williamson

Silly Rabbit Comedy Club · 8:00 PM

From $25.61
Sports

ATP Challenger 50 Tennis Tournament

LSU Athletics home games · Through Jan 16

Sports

LSU Track & Field vs LSU Bayou Bengal

LSU Athletics home games · 9:00 AM

1 more date through May 1
Sports

Southern University Women's Bowling vs SWAC Round-Up

Baton Rouge · 10:00 AM

2 more dates through Jan 17
Sports

Southern University Track and Field at UAB Blazer Invite

Birmingham · 10:00 AM

1 more date through Jan 16
Art & museums

Swamp Art Spectacular

Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center · 7:00 PM

Sports

LSU Gymnastics vs Arizona State

LSU Athletics home games · 7:30 PM

Sports

Southern University Women's Basketball vs Grambling State University

Baton Rouge · 12:00 PM

2 more dates through Jan 30
Comedy

Laugh Life Presents: Sarper Guven

The Queen Baton Rouge (1717 Kitchen + Cocktails) · 8:00 PM

Sports

LSU Men's Tennis vs Clemson

LSU Athletics home games · 11:30 AM

2 more dates through Jan 23
Sports

Southern University Women's Basketball at Mississippi Valley State

Itta Bena · 6:30 PM

1 more date through Jan 25
Sports

Southern University Track and Field at LeTourneau Open

Longview · 10:00 AM

2 more dates through Feb 6
Sports

Southern University Women's Basketball at University of Arkansas - Pine Bluff

Pine Bluff · 3:00 PM

Music

Joe Nichols w/ McKenzie Claire Knapps

Texas Club · 9:00 PM

Sports

Southern University Men's Basketball vs Jackson State University

Baton Rouge · 6:30 PM

Sports

Southern University Women's Bowling vs SWAC Round-Up

Montgomery · 10:00 AM

2 more dates through Feb 7
Comedy

Silly Rabbit Comedy Club Presents Ms. Shirleen

Silly Rabbit Comedy Club · 8:00 PM

From $43.30
Sports

Southern University Women's Basketball at Alabama A&M University

Huntsville · 2:00 PM

Sports

Southern University Men's Golf vs Bentwater Intercollegiate

Montgomery · 10:00 AM

Sports

Southern University Men's Basketball at Alabama State University

Montgomery · 6:00 PM

Festivals & markets

Par-Tee Under the Sea

Krewe of Shenandoah parade · 6:30 PM

Sports

Southern University Women's Bowling vs TNBA Open

Baton Rouge · 10:00 AM

Music

Braxton Keith: Told You Once Tour with Caden Gillard

Texas Club · 8:00 PM

Music

Eli Young Band w/ Lily Grace

Texas Club · 9:00 PM

Music

Creed Fisher w/ Chris Pulver & Steve Haney

Texas Club · 9:00 PM

Music

Niko Moon: Back To My Roots Tour

Texas Club · 9:00 PM

Music

Tab Benoit, Samantha Fish, Duane Betts & JD Simo

L'Auberge Casino Hotel Baton Rouge (Ticketmaster venue page) · 6:30 PM

Music

Dexter and The Moonrocks

Texas Club · 7:30 PM

Comedy

Laugh Life Presents: Amber Wallin

The Queen Baton Rouge (1717 Kitchen + Cocktails) · 8:00 PM

Music

Corey Smith: 21 After 21 Tour

Texas Club · 9:00 PM

Comedy

Laugh Life Presents: Trish Suhr

The Queen Baton Rouge (1717 Kitchen + Cocktails) · 8:00 PM

Sports

Battle on the Bayou Beach Volleyball

LSU Athletics home games · 7:00 PM

Event

Sing & Swing

Opera Louisiane · 7:00 PM

Sports

LSU Baseball vs Ole Miss

LSU Athletics home games · 7:00 PM

5 more dates through May 2
Sports

LSU Baseball vs UL-Lafayette

LSU Athletics home games · 6:00 PM

Sports

LSU Track & Field vs LSU Alumni Gold

LSU Athletics home games · 7:00 PM

Sports

LSU Baseball vs Louisiana Tech

LSU Athletics home games · 6:00 PM

Sports

LSU Softball vs Georgia

LSU Athletics home games · 7:00 PM

2 more dates through May 8
Sports

LSU Baseball vs Mississippi State

LSU Athletics home games · 7:00 PM

2 more dates through May 16
Sports

LSU Baseball vs South Alabama

LSU Athletics home games · 6:00 PM

Theater & dance

La Traviata

Opera Louisiane · 7:30 PM

1 more date through May 23

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