Mid City Minute: February 13, 2026
Your Mid City Baton Rouge guide to News, Events, & Other Stuff.
Mid City News
MJs Cafe to reopen after purchase by City Pork group
Hotel Lincoln renovation moving along
Taste of Mid City supporting Youth Orchestra set for March 22
Counterspace is supporting Furball Mar 3
La Caretta is hiring
Front Yard Bikes closed Valentines through Mardi Gras
The Mid City directory is live!
Upcoming Mid City Events
Nerd out at Boomerang Comedy Feb 13
See Butterr and Friends at Boomerang Comedy Feb 13
Attend a Lorwyn Eclipse Commander Party at Little Wars Feb 13
Celebrate Malorti Gras at Cypress Coast Brewing Feb 13
See Dylan Gossett at the Texas Club Feb 13
See Vincent Mason at the Texas Club Feb 14
Spend Valentines Day at Boomerang Comedy Feb 14
Chow with your gal pal for valentines at Red Stick Spice Co Feb 14
Catch 2 Domestic 1 Import at Pelican to Mars Feb 14
See 3 guys walk into a bar at The Brakes Bar Feb 18
Attend the Mid City Micro Con at the Main Library Feb 21
See Priscilla Block at The Texas Club Feb 21
Attend a brunch and fashion show at Focus & Flow Feb 22
Recurring Mid City Events
Explore Mid City by bike at Electric Depot every Monday
Practice yoga at Pelican to Mars every Monday
Grab a $1 burger at Phil Brady’s every Monday
Shop the farmer’s market at the Main Library every Tuesday
Play bingo at Cypress Coast Brewing every Tuesday
Test your trivia knowledge at Pelican to Mars every Tuesday
Take a walk at Varsity Sports every Wednesday
Test your trivia knowledge at Curbside every Wednesday
Jam to the Blues at Baton Rouge’s oldest club, Phil Brady’s every Thursday
Play free pickleball at Electric Pickle every Thursday
Listen to free live music at Red Stick Social every Friday
Attend story time at Red Stick Reads every Saturday
Watch or sign up for open mic comedy at Boomerang every Sunday
Enjoy Jazz Brunch at Red Stick Social every Sunday
Attend a Mid City home for sale open house
Newly Listed For Sale / Rent in Mid City
For Sale
West Ardenwood || 350 W Ardenwood 4/4 $495K
Goodwood Estates || 670 Finchley Ave 3/2 $399K
Westdale Terrace || 5173 Woodside Dr 3/2 $315K
For Rent
Garden District || 1290 Park Blvd #115 2/2 $2,600 / mo
Capital Heights || 5375 Claycut Rd 3/2 $2,250 / mo
See more Mid City homes for sale and rent.
Interested in touring one of these Mid City homes or looking for an expert Mid City realtor? Reply to this email to schedule a tour or consultation!
Volunteer / Donate in Mid City
Break the trauma cycle through CATC
Support women with Mission Heart
Support Moms with the BR Moms Network
Donate books to a little library
Check-out free tools for a Mid City project from MCRA
Earn volunteer hours with Mid City Redevelopment Alliance
Plan a litter clean up day in your neighborhood with KTTB
Recycle your glass with Glass Half Full at the Farmer’s Market
Meetings
Alcohol Beverage Control Board Regular Meeting Feb 12
Planning Commission Regular Meeting Feb 23
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