Mid City Minute: November 14, 2025
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Mid City News
Mid City Bakery featured in the Creatives issue of Inregister
BR Gallery pulls off another fabulous Kinetics event
Last call for artists for Surreal Salon 18
Fleur de Lis Pizza offers reward for stolen Jax sign
Travis Noote of Boomerang Comedy featured on Out to Lunch
Boomerang Comedy offering improv for attorneys
Abat Jour loves lamp
Mid City Makers Market pitches in to support BR Green
Hotel Lincoln begins major transformation
Capital Heights property proposed for condemnation
Melrose Place names yards of the month
Donate fleece blankets to Companion Animal Alliance
Upcoming Mid City Events
See 2 Domestic 1 Import at Pelican to Mars Nov 14
Celebrate women at The Radio Bar Nov 15
See the Chase Tyler Band at The Texas Club Nov 15
Game on at the Main Library at Goodwood Nov 15
Take the open mic at Hayride Scandal Nov 16
Kick off your holiday shopping at White Light Night Nov 21
See the Eli Young Band at The Texas Club Nov 21
Witness some chaos at Mid City Ballroom Nov 21
Get Wicked at Mid City Beer Garden Nov 22
Ride to support the BR Food Bank at Electric Depot Nov 23
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
Practice pilates at Electric Depot every Wednesday
Practice pilates at BREC’s Independence Park 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 Thurday
Listen to free live music at Red Stick Social every Friday
Attend story time at Red Stick Reads every Saturday
Paint with your kids at Painting with a Twist 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
Mccall Place || 1730 Blouin Ave 4/3 $685K
Westdale Heights || 1547 Avondale Dr 3/2 $485K
Hundred Oaks || 2056 Covid St 2/1 $260K
For Rent
Convention Oaks || 4724 Convention St 2/1 $1,050 / month
See more Mid City homes for sale and rent.
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Volunteer / Donate in Mid City
Support women with Mission Heart
Support Moms with the BR Moms Network
Donate books to a little library
Improve your neighborhood with an MCRA challenge grant
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
Metro Council Zoning Meeting Nov 19
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This newsletter is such a valuable resourc for staying connected to Mid City. The roundup of local businesses like Abat Jour and Hotel Lincoln's transformation really highlights the vibrant changes happening in the neigborhood. White Light Night on Nov 21 sounds perfect for holiday shopping.