Mid City Minute: May 1, 2026
Your Mid City Baton Rouge guide to News, Events, & Other Stuff.
Happy first week of May! Buckle up for Cinco de Mayo andHot Art Cool Nights followed by Mother’s Day!
Don’t forget you can find links to the Mid City Directory, Recurring Events, and Volunteering Opportunities on the Mid City Minute website.
-Tyler
Mid City News
BREC’s Independence Park is celebrating 25 years
Red Stick Spice Co celebrates National Tea Day
Upcoming Mid City Events
Audition for Matilda at Mid City Theater May 1
Catch DJ Bird at the Lotus Lounge May 1
Buy a plant at the Unitarian Church May 2
Watch the Kentucky Derby at Hayride Scandal May 2
Shop the Trunk Sale at the Pink Elephant May 2
Watch a movie on the lawn at Baton Rouge Gallery May 2
See Clay Parker and Jodi James at Mid City Ballroom May 2
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at Barracuda, La Caretta, Mestizo’s and Superior May 5
See Bryan Martin at the Texas Club May 7
Hit up Hot Art Cool Nights along Government St May 9
Newly Listed For Sale / Rent in Mid City
For Sale
Moreland || 3384 Belmont Ave 3/2 $650K
Wells Place || 4615 Wells St 3/2 $150K
Kleinert Terrace || 1125 Perkins Rd 2/1 $149.9K
For Rent
Zeeland Place || 1601 Letitia St #Unit 1 1/1 $1,695 / mo
Monte Vista || 623 S Eugene St #1 2/1 $1,400 / mo
Capital Heights || 605 Ingleside Dr 2/1 $1,350 / 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!
Meetings
EBR city parish government is doing a pretty poor job of keeping their meetings and minutes updated…
P.S. I think you’re going to want to see this.

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