Mid City Minute: May 29, 2026

Your Mid City Baton Rouge guide to News, Events, & Other Stuff.

Mid City News

• Square46 is full for the first time

• BREC opens Freedom Heritage Trail at Memorial Stadium

• BRCC Chancellor the featured speaker at Rotary

• Baton Rouge Gallery hires Development Associate

Upcoming Mid City Events

• See D.K. Harrell at Phil Brady’s May 29

• See 2 Domestic 1 Import at Curbside May 29

• See the Lauren Lee band at the Texas Club May 30

• See the Richochets at Pelican to Mars May 30

• Immerse yourself in sound at The Red Shoes May 31

• Walk for pet cancer at the Main Library May 31

• Celebrate Pride at Pelican to Mars May 31

• Experience full moon release at the Red Shoes June 2

Newly Listed For Sale / Rent in Mid City

For Sale

• Goodwood Estates || 7044 Lasalle Ave 4/4.5 $1.225M

• Kleinert Terrace || 2326 Terrace Ave 4/2.5 $624.5K

• Mound City || 200 Evergreen Ave 3/2 $289.9K

For Rent

• Roseland Terrace || 1972 Government St 3/2 $2,350 / mo

• Bernard Terrace || 111 West St 3/2 $2,100 / mo

• Moreland || 3423 Hundred Oaks Ave 2/1 $1,650 / mo

See more Mid City homes for sale and rent.

Meetings

• Metro Council Regular Meeting May 27

• Planning Commission Regular Meeting June 15

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Tyler Hicks is a Mid City resident, publisher of the Mid City Minute, founder of Snakebite Consulting, and REALTOR with The W Group Real Estate.