Red Stick October 2019

Destination Halloween

Grab your ghosts and goblins and join us in Louisiana's Capital City for Halloween. Not only do we have one of the most haunted houses in America, but Baton Rouge celebrates all October long with parades, festivals, corn mazes and more.

Top Events

October

10/3 - Rock N Rowe ft. After 8
10/4 - Live After Five ft. Parish County Line
10/4 - Brew at the Zoo
10/5 - Baton Rouge Arts Market
10/5 - LSU vs. Utah State: Football
10/6 - Sunday in the Park
10/6 - Free First Sunday (at participating museums)
10/10 - Rock N Rowe ft. Chase Tyler Band
10/10 - Bob Seger at the River Center
10/11 - Lauren Daigle at the River Center
10/11 - Live After Five ft. 17th Floor
10/12 - LSU vs. Florida
10/12 - Southern University vs. Prairie View
10/17 - 10/19 - Hollydays Market
10/18 - Zombie Pub Crawl
10/19 - 9th Annual Baton Rouge Halloween Parade
10/19 - Pumpkin Pi 3.14 Mile Race
10/19 - Halloween Town
10/19 - Spanish Town History and Architecture Tour
10/19 - Southern University vs. Texas Southern
10/20 - BalletX presented by BRBT
10/22 - Horror Movie Trivia Night
10/24 - Spirits of Louisiana
10/24-11/23 - Greater Baton Rouge State Fair
10/25 - Amanda Shaw at Zeeland Street
10/25 - Ghostly Gala
10/26 - Henry Turner Jr. Day Music Festival
10/26 - LSU vs. Auburn
Every Sat. in October - Corn Maze at LSU Botanic Gardens
October 19, 20, 26, 27 - Boo at the Zoo
Every Fri. and Sat. in October - CarnEVIL Haunted Midway concert

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More Events

Featured Event - Fall Concert Series

Live After Five, Rock N' Rowe, Sunday in the Park and more. These free live music events offer visitors and locals alike the chance to wind down on a Friday after a long week, enjoy a beautiful and scenic Sunday in the park, or rock out at one of Baton Rouge’s hottest places to visit. Events begin this week, check out the lineups below!

Eat Your Way Through Baton Rouge

With its vast selection of food spots sprinkled throughout, it’s no surprise Baton Rouge was voted 2018’s Best Foodie City. Whether you’re here for business or enjoyment, check out our foodie-approved itinerary to treat yourself to the Capital City’s best eats, all just 48 hours.