Celebrate on the Westside

SEPTEMBER 2022

Plan for some old time music & dancing, classic cars & mouth-watering BBQ at the Oldies But Goodies Fest & BBQ Cook-off, Sep. 10 & 11 at the West Baton Rouge Conference Center! Saturday features a BCA-sanctioned cook-off & other food vendors, Sunday features live music and classic cars with crafters both days!

Check out the music line-up and make plans now!

Oldies But Goodies Fest - Sep. 10 & 11

One Night with Billie & Ella

You do not want to miss this Historical Happy Hour!

One night with Billie & Ella will kick off the Billie Holiday exhibit with a performance straight from the National WWII Museum's BB's Stage Door Canteen! Enjoy fun & classic hits from Billie Holiday & Ella Fitzgerald!

HAPPY HOUR!

Stay on the Westside

Make reservations now to stay the weekend for festivals and fall football games on

the Westside.

Clean, comfortable, brand name hotels, just off I-10, and minutes away from downtown Baton Rouge and Tiger stadium welcome you to stay on the Westside!

LODGING

Sweet Celebration

Enjoy a sweet time at Sugar Fest! This sweet celebration of the sugar cane harvest will be held Oct. 2 at the West Baton Rouge Museum with live performances, historic games, folk artists and musicians, tastes of sugar cane and sweet treats.

SUGAR FEST

Recipes from the Westside

Honey Pistachio Cake, Sugar Fest Winner

Here’s your reminder to dust off your favorite sweets recipe and enter it in the Sugar Fest Contest from the West Baton Rouge Museum! This recipe is as pretty as it is delicious! Winners have included all types of sweets, from cookies to fudge.

Recipe: Honey Pistachio Cake

Recipe courtesy: WBR Museum Sugar Fest

Photos from the Westside

Want to show off the place you love to visitors? Tag posts #OnlyLouisiana & go on a Bayou Krewe adventure!

Photo Feature: Walk the Westside!

Thanks, Town of Brusly, for this lovely sunset shot over a levee trail! Go take a walk on the Westside for your own, beautiful views!

Make sure to tag #WestBatonRouge to submit a favorite photo to feature!