Mid City Minute: October 11, 2024

Welcome to this week's edition of Mid City Minute, your go-to source for all the latest happenings in Mid City Baton Rouge! There's something for everyone in Mid City this week!

Fleur de Lis Pizza. Image c/o The Advocate

News

• Former Fleur de Lis pizza property relists at a 75% discount

• Members of Melrose Place boards meet with BREC Superintendent

• Mid City Merchants to elect 2025 board members

• Volunteers needed for Cap City Beer Fest

Upcoming Events

• Groove with Moneybag at Red Stick Social Oct 11

• Tailgate with local makers at Counterspace Oct 11

• Listen to Clay Cormier at the Texas Club Oct 11

• Tell Ole Miss to “go to hell!” at Pelican to Mars Oct 12

• Practice pilates at Independence Park Oct 16

• Learn the history of South Louisiana flavor at Main Library Oct 16

• Listen to Kameron Marlowe at the Texas Club Oct 18

• Watch Casper the Friendly Ghost at Main Library Oct 18

• Attend the Maker Faire at Main Library Oct 19

• Celebrate Fall Flavor Fest at Red Stick Spice Oct 26

Recurring 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

• Practice pilates at Electric Depot every Wednesday

• Practice pilates at BREC’s Independence Park every Wednesday

• Test your trivia knowledge at Curbside every Wednesday

• Take the stage at Red Stick Social every Thursday

• Bowl for free at Red Stick Social 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

• Enjoy Jazz Brunch at Red Stick Social every Sunday

• Attend a Mid City home for sale open house

Newly Listed For Sale / Rent

2211 Tulip St

For Rent

• 2135 Arlington Ave 3/1.5 $2,400/mo

• 2211 Tulip St #4 $1,275/mo

• 314 West Dr #204 $900/mo

For Sale

• 4314 North Blvd Duplex $489k

• 631 Longwood Dr 3/2 $375k

• 1910 Ormandy Dr 3/1.5 $361k

See more 70806 homes for sale and rent.

Volunteer

• Drink beer and save pets by volunteering at Caps City Beer Fest

• 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

Meetings

• OneRouge Friday Call October 11

• EBR Planning Commission Meeting October 21

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