Monday, July 22
Outdoor Yoga at Pelican to Mars | Pelican to Mars
Pelican to Mars is offering a free outdoor yoga class every Monday from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. This pet-friendly bar encourages you to bring your furry friends with you. There will be a food menu with vegan options available.
Wednesday, July 24
Art at Lunch | LSU Museum of Art
The LSU Museum of Art will host an informative lunchtime exploration called “Black Gospel Music: A Catalyst for Survival” from noon to 1 p.m. this Wednesday. During this event, Joyce Jackson, chair of the LSU School of Geography and Anthropology, will delve into the history of gospel music. This event is free to enter and drinks will be provided, but attendees should pack a lunch.
Thursday, July 25
(Neighbor) Hood Fest Pre-Party | Henry Turner Jr’s Listening Room Heritage Museum
The first (Neighbor) Hood Fest Pre-Party will take place at Henry Turner Jr’s Listening Room Heritage Museum from 7 p.m. to midnight and will feature live music, a buffet and a cash bar. Performers such as Henry Turner Jr. & Flavor, Kasey Ball and Jelly B. & De Wolfe will play at both the pre-party and main festival, which takes place on Saturday. Tickets for the pre-party are $30.
Friday, July 26
Bridgerton Night at The Tunnel | The Tunnel
The Tunnel at Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center presents Bridgerton Night from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. and invites guests to enjoy cocktails, picture opportunities and tasty bites fit for royalty. Formal, regency-inspired attire is optional, but encouraged. Guests have the opportunity to win Bridgerton-themed teas. Cover is $15 and valet parking will be available.
Candlelight: A Tribute to Coldplay | Broadmoor United Methodist Church
The Broadmoor United Methodist Church brings yet another candlelight concert by the Listeso String Quartet to Baton Rouge on Friday with shows at 6:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. This concert is a tribute to Coldplay and will feature songs like “The Scientist,” “Yellow” and many more. The performance lasts for about 60 minutes and doors open 45 minutes before each show. Tickets can be purchased on feverup.com, a website that highlights many Baton Rouge events.
Saturday, July 27
(Neighbor) Hood Fest | EBRPL-Main Library
The first Annual (Neighbor) Hood Fest will take place at the East Baton Rouge Parish Library Main Branch at Goodwood from noon to 8 p.m. and will feature live music and short film screenings. This free festival was created to celebrate Baton Rouge’s multicultural communities and neighborhoods. There will be a pre-party Thursday with previews of the live music performers. The festival is a family-friendly event and is open to the public. For more information visit hitcitydigital.wixsite.com.
Local Pop-Up July 27th Market | Electric Depot
Local Pop-Up is hosting another makers market at Electric Depot this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. In addition to arts, this market will feature a large clothing swap presented by The Hope Shop and Local Supply. Everything at the swap will cost $1 and all proceeds are put towards Hands Producing Hope, a nonprofit organization that helps provide profitable work in remote communities. VIP tickets are available at Hands Producing Hope’s website for those who wish to get a first look at the clothing items at the swap.
Sunday, July 28
Girl Talk Comedy Brunch at the Garden House Baton Rouge | Garden House Baton Rouge
Spend quality time with your girlfriends this Sunday at the Garden Hourse’s comedy brunch featuring delicious food, special mocktails, mimosas and comedy acts. Tickets are $50, and only 45 of them are available, so text your girlfriends right now. Brunch runs from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. and tickets can be purchased here.