Annual Festivals & Events

There's always something brewing in Baton Rouge , a city alive with annual festivals celebrating everything from Mardi Gras to Baton Rouge Blues Week. For information on festivals and events, call the Baton Rouge Convention and Visitors Commission at 225-383-1825 or 800-527-6843.

• Local Mardi Gras Parades - February
• Earth Day Festival - April
• Fest for All - May
• Confederate Memorial Day Ceremony (St. Francisville) - June
• Star-Spangled Celebration - July
• Battle of Baton Rouge Commemorative Ceremony - August
• Baton Rouge Blues Week - September
• Greater Baton Rouge State Fair - October
• Halloween Extravaganza, The Myrtles - October
• Christmas on the River - December