Mid City Minute: March 13, 2026
Your Mid City Baton Rouge guide to News, Events, & Other Stuff.
Mid City News
Baton Rouge Gallery announces big plans
MCRA announces Bring it on Home initiative to transform blighted spaces
Ingleside UMC celebrates their burning of the mortgage
Best of 225 voting now open. Support your Mid City businesses!
The Mid City directory is live!
Upcoming Mid City Events
Send your preteens to war @ Independence Park Mar 13
Get on the 305 Express @ Phil Bradys Mar 13
Get groovy @ the Main Library Mar 13
Wear the green @ the St Patrick’s Day Parade Mar 14
Take traditional Chinese Tea @ the Main Library Mar 14
Launch your rhythm @ the Main Library Mar 15
Attend a silent book club @ Pelican to Mars Mar 18
See Flatland Calvary @ the Texas Club Mar 20
Support Kids Orchestra w Taste of Mid City @ the Executive Center Mar 22
Recurring Mid City Events
Explore Mid City by bike at Electric Depot every Monday
Grab a $1 burger at Phil Brady’s every Monday
Shop the farmer’s market at the Main Library every Tuesday
Test your trivia knowledge at Pelican to Mars every Tuesday
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
Newly Listed For Sale / Rent in Mid City
For Sale
Roseland Terrace ||927 Park Blvd 3/2 $360K
Roseland Terrace || 1829 Tulip St 3/2 $349K
Hundred Oaks || 1831 Belmont Ave 2/2 $269K
For Rent
Lobdell Quarters || 926 Crown Alley 4/3 $6,000 / month
Capital Heights || 605 Ingleside Dr 2/1 $1,350 / month
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
Meetings
Planning Commission Regular Meeting Mar 16
Metro Council Zoning Meeting March 18
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