Mid City Minute June 7, 2024

Everything going on in Mid City Baton Rouge read in less than a minute!

Mid City Minute

Welcome to "Mid City Minute," a one minute roundup of everything happening in Mid City Baton Rouge. #moreinmidcity

• News

  • NexusLA hosts the Queen of Buganda at the Technology Park

  • Rad Dad Alternative survives 2024 Leg Session but faces new restrictions

  • Mid City YWCA expected to be completed in 2025

  • LA Key Academy moves out of Gov St location; Hope Academy to move in

  • Catholic High baseball star grabs national award

  • Red Stick Spice’s Anne Milneck named among Capital Region Top 500

  • New A.C. Lewis YMCA and apartments going up at lightning speed

Upcoming Events

• Food

  • Oni Onigiri and their rice balls popping up at Radio Bar June 7 and Cypress Brewery June 8

  • Try paella from Solera Bar at Pelican to Mars June 11

  • Grab your groceries from the Farmer’s Market at the Main Library June 11

  • Grab tacos for dinner at Cypress Brewery June 11

  • Enjoy a progressive dinner with Red Stick Spice, Jed’s Local, Reginelli’s Pizza, and Elizabethan Gallery on June 19

• Fun

  • Listen to folk music at MJ Cafe’s “Happy Hour” June 7

  • Watch the Mario Bros movie on the lawn at the Main Library June 7

  • “Pedal for Peace” with Councilman Cole at Shoppers Value June 7

  • Grab free champagne and shop at Circa 1857 June 8

  • Learn about the ‘Louisiana iris’ at the Main Library June 8

  • Watch an improv performance at Boomerang Comedy June 8

  • Mid City Beer Garden hosts a pop up market June 9

  • Jump in a mosh pit at a metal band showcase at the Main Library June 9

  • Watch or participate in an open mic comedy show at Boomerang June 9

  • Ride bikes with Downtown East Social Ride at Electric Depot June 10

  • Practice pilates for free outside at Electric Depot June 12

  • Theater Baton Rouge presents Cinderella throughout June

• Homes Newly Listed For Sale

  • Bee Nice Music property for sale in Capital Heights

  • 2189 Broussard St 4/3 $389k

  • 7640 Lasalle Ave Apt 113 2/2 $159k

  • 176 S Donmoor Ave 4/3 4/3 $439k

  • 375 Chevelle Dr 4/3 $375k

  • 3076 S Eugene St 3/1 $199k

• Volunteer

  • Clean up Sweet Olive Cemetery June 8

  • Complete a survey for what you’d like to see at the Downtown Riverfront

  • Plan a litter clean up day in your neighborhood with KTTB

• Meetings

  • Planning Commission and Metro Council Meetings June 12

  • Capital Heights Crime Prevention and Improvement District will meet June 19

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