BASF’S KIDS’ LAB 11 a.m.–3:45 p.m.
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cracklin’ cook-offs, canoe races, food, drinks, rides, and games. Port Barre. cracklinfest.com TCHAIKOVSKY SYMPHONY NO. 5 7:30–9:30 p.m. Enjoy an evening of classical music featuring works by Farrenc and Mendelssohn alongside Tchaikovsky’s power- ful Symphony No. 5, performed by the Baton Rouge Symphony Orches- tra. River Center Theatre, Baton Rouge. brso.org 13 Friday FASTBALL 7:30–10 p.m. Rock out with Gram- my-nominated alternative rock band Fastball as they bring their nostalgic hits and energetic Texas alt-rock sound to Baton Rouge. Manship Theatre, Baton Rouge. manshiptheatre.org FOODEESFEST GONZALES Through November 15 Enjoy more than 40 food trucks, handmade crafts, local treasures, and fami- ly-friendly fun during this free three-day food festival. Tanger Outlets, Gonzales. foodeesfest.com FRIDAY NIGHT LECTURE SERIES 7:30–8:30 p.m. Explore the history and future of space through engaging talks covering stargazing tips, physics, space programs, and famous astronomical events. Highland Road Park Observatory, Baton Rouge. brec.org LUNA FÊTE Through November 15 Experience a free festival of light, art, and technol- ogy as downtown New Orleans is transformed with LED lights, lasers, and projected artworks. Downtown New Orleans. lunafete.org 14 Saturday
can enjoy animal encoun- ters, art projects, “Zooper” snacks, and hands-on activities inspired by the fall season. Baton Rouge Zoo, Baker. brzoo.org 15 Sunday
watching. Perkins Rowe, Baton Rouge. perkinsrowe.com 18 Wednesday BATISTE LEGACY SESSION FT. TAL COHEN 6:30–8 p.m. Enjoy an evening of jazz featuring Grammy Award-winning pianist Tal Cohen. Cary Saurage Com- munity Arts Center, Baton Rouge. artsbr.org CANDLELIGHT CELTIC CHRISTMAS 7:30–9 p.m. Experience traditional Irish music in a sanctuary illumi- nated by more than 1,000 flickering candles. Manship Theatre, Baton Rouge. manshiptheatre.org MADDIE’S FOOTPRINTS SUPPORT GROUP Noon Share, listen, and connect with others. 7931 Picardy Ave., Ste. D, Baton Rouge. maddiesfootprints.org 19 Thursday A CELTIC CHRISTMAS 7:30 p.m. Celebrate the holiday sea- son with world-class Irish dancers and musicians in a lively showcase of traditional tunes and Celtic storytelling. Raising Cane’s River Center Theater, Baton Rouge. raisingcanesriver center.com BACH TO THE BEATLES 6:30–9:30 p.m. Enjoy an intimate concert by candlelight featuring music spanning from classical master Johann Sebastian Bach to the time- less songs of The Beatles. Cary Saurage Community Arts Center, Baton Rouge. brso.org
Explore the science of chemistry during these 45-minute hands-on work- shops for young scientists ages 6–12 and their ac- companying adults. LASM, Baton Rouge. lasm.org BATON ROUGE COLOR RUN BY COLOR CRAZE Noon–5 p.m.
Through November 15 Step back in time to the 16th century with more than 600 artisans, enter- tainers, and educational demonstrations in the im- mersive village of Albright. Hammond. renfest.net LSU VS. TEXAS TBA Cheer on the LSU Tigers as they take on the Texas Longhorns. Tiger Stadium, MICHALOPOULOS: THE ART OF CELEBRATION 3:30–5:30 p.m. Explore an art exhibit and reception, watch a docu- mentary about artist Mi- chalopoulos, and enjoy a Q&A celebrating his artistic vision and impact on Lou- isiana’s cultural landscape. Manship Theatre, Baton Rouge. manship Baton Rouge. lsusports.net Enjoy an evening of sky tours, physical science demonstrations, special telescope views, birth stars, and a weather-dependent marshmallow roast, with a unique theme each month. Highland Road Park Observatory, Baton Rouge. brec.org ROCK THE DOME: LASER METALLICA 6 p.m. Experience Metallica like never before with an immersive laser show combining music, light, and motion beneath the planetarium dome. LASM, Baton Rouge. lasm.org SATURDAY STORYTIME 2 p.m. Enjoy a special storytime every Saturday. Barnes & Noble–Perkins Rowe, Baton Rouge and Juban Crossing, Denham Springs. bn.com ZOO & ME MORNING: FALL COLORS 9:30–11 a.m. Preschoolers ages three to five and their caregivers theatre.org PLUS NIGHT 7–10 p.m.
LISETTE OROPESA RETURNS TO BATON ROUGE 1 p.m. Hear acclaimed Cu-
Celebrate in full color with a vibrant festival
where running, music and colorful fun come together for an unforgettable expe- rience. Baton Rouge, Louisiana. lunaticketing.com CHILDBIRTH PREPARATION 9 a.m.–noon Prepare for childbirth with information on labor and birth basics, pregnancy changes, nutrition and re- laxation techniques; guests are welcome. Baton Rouge General–Bluebonnet, Ba- ton Rouge. brgeneral.org Bring the whole family to LASM to learn about the stars and constella- tions with an interactive presentation that ends with a featured show that everyone can enjoy. Free event for members. LASM, Baton Rouge. lasm.org GIRLS ON THE RUN FALL 5K 9 a.m. Celebrate the season with Girls on the Run partic- ipants as they cross the finish line at this joyful 5K celebration for all abilities. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana, Baton Rouge. girlsontherunsola.org LA THEATRE FESTIVAL 7 p.m. Celebrate the performing arts with workshops, class- es, and performances as theatre groups from across Louisiana compete for fes- tival prizes. Cary Saurage Community Arts Center, Baton Rouge. 225 theatrecollective.com FAMILY HOUR STARGAZING 10 a.m.
ban-American soprano and LSU graduate Lisette Oropesa return to Baton Rouge for a special one- day performance celebrat- ing her remarkable artistry and international opera career. Turner-Fischer Recital Hall, Baton Rouge. lsu.edu NEW ORLEANS SAINTS VS. CAROLINA PANTHERS Noon Cheer on the Saints as they host the Panthers. Caesars Superdome, New Orleans. neworleanssaints.com THE STORY OF ME AND MY DAD 3–4:30 p.m. A one-man show about the real-life relationship between performer and writer John Mese and his father, blending heartfelt storytelling with humor. Manship Theatre, Baton Rouge. manshiptheatre.org 16 Monday SCIARTS PLAY FESTIVAL 7:30 p.m. Explore the intersection of theatre and science as three new plays receive staged readings during this unique festival. Studio Theatre, Baton Rouge. lsu.edu 17 Tuesday SIDEWALK ASTRONOMY 6–9 p.m. Join the Baton Rouge As- tronomical Society at Town Square for a free evening of stargazing and sky
POINSETTIAS & PROSECCO TBA
Stroll through beautifully illuminated Windrush Gar- dens while enjoying tast- ings, drinks, live music, and desserts during this special 21+ holiday event. Burden
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