Mid City Minute: November 28, 2025
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Mid City News
“Small Business Saturday” and “Giving Tuesday is upon us! Make a plan to support our Mid City businesses and the causes listed in the Volunteer / Donate in Mid City section included in each edition of The Minute.
Mid City Gras announces 2026 theme
Businesses announced for site of former Gov St CVS
Mid City businesses support the BR Food Bank
Serop’s on Corporate to close at end of year following Barnes and Noble exit
WHAM earns an A on statewide testing
Donate fleece blankets to Companion Animal Alliance
Upcoming Mid City Events
Play in the sneaux at The Backpacker Nov 28
Kickoff the holiday season at Pelican to Mars Nov 28
Shop the Local Pop Up at Electric Depot Nov 29
Listen to Three Guys Walk into a Bar at the Brakes Bar Dec 3
Listen to Stormy the band at Phil Brady’s Dec 5
Watch the Minecraft movie on the lawn at the Main Library Dec 5
Celebrate the repeal of Prohibition at the Hayride Scandal Dec 5
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
Westdale || 5608 Burgundy Ave 3/2 $400K
Mccall Place || 1614 Blouin Ave 3/1 $350K
Timberwood Place || 1023 Timberside Dr 3/2 $165K
For Rent
Gracie Place || 817 N 18th St 3/2 $1,700 / month
Capital Heights || 5237 Claycut Rd 2/1 $1,700 / month
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
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 Dec 3
Planning Commission Regular Meeting Dec 15
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