30+ Things To Do In Baton Rouge This November 2018
Happy November! This month is full of local shopping, pop-up fitness classes and lots of ways to give back! Keep reading for your full list of things to eat, see, drink and do in Baton Rouge this November!
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Thursday, November 1
The Royal Standard is hosting a Food Truck Event from 5-8PM. Datz Italian- Authentic Neapolitan Wood Fired Pizza will serve up their favorites like pizza with cauliflower crust and homemade cannolis for dessert. Plus, shopping hours are extended for the Royal Standard’s 20th Anniversary Sale! | More Info
Friday, November 2
Yoga Rouge and Dance Marathon at LSU are hosting a glow in the dark yoga class from 7:30-9PM! Tickets are $10 in advance. | More Info
Sierra Green and the Soul Machine are playing at Live After 5 from 5-8PM downtown. | More Info
Saturday, November 3
It’s here — the BAMA game! Check out this DIY ‘Cooler Than Bama’ ice chest and my ‘Bama Tears’ printable wine labels!
Sunday, November 4
Starting in this month, check out White Star Market on Sundays from 11AM-2PM for brunch and live music from local artists! | More Info
Monday, November 5
Tis the season! My annual Baton Rouge Holiday Shopping Guide is headed out to inboxes TODAY! It’s full of local shopping ideas + exclusive promos from Baton Rouge boutiques! Subscribe here to receive it!
Tuesday, November 6
Ready to GEAUX VOTE?! It’s Election Day. Polls are open from 6AM - 8PM today.
Wednesday, November 7
It’s Wine Down Wednesday at White Star Market. Rachel Webb, a local yoga instructor, will host a free class at 6PM and there will be $5 draft wine all night from Mouton! | More Info
Thursday, November 8
Kendra Scott at Perkins Rowe is hosting a Kendra Gives Back Party from 5-8PM! Enjoy sips, sweets and jewelry — and 20% of all sales will benefit Friends of the Baton Rouge Zoo during the party! | More Info
Friday, November 9
It’s National Louisiana Day! Celebrate by eating cajun food, listening to jazz or get way ahead of the season and make your own King Cake!
Martin’s Wine Cellar is hosting their 8th annual Big Bad Cabs (aka the ‘biggest and baddest’ tasting of the year)! Taste 20 Cabernet Sauvignons, Cabernet Francs and Blends -including wines such as Silver Oak, Ridge Monte Bello and Nickel & Nickel. | More Info
Saturday, November 10
I’m hosting a three-hour Brand Clarity workshop for local creatives and small businesses! Learn more and grab your seat here!
Sunday, November 11
Today is Veteran’s Day.
Join the Louisiana Red Cross and Perkins Rowe from 11AM - 2PM to create holiday cards for our active duty, veteran and military families. You can also drop off cards or mail it directly. | More Info
Monday, November 12
Red Stick Spice is teaching a Thanksgiving Sides class with local cooking instructor Lili Courtney! Amp up your holiday side dishes this year! | More Info
Tuesday, November 13
BREC is hosting an early morning paddle board event from 6AM - 7:30AM. Go paddle as the sun rises over the University Lakes. | More Info
Wednesday, November 14
Every Wednesday from 7-10 PM, check out Caliente Mexican Craving for 2×1 margaritas and karaoke! | More Info
Thursday, November 15
The Bulldog is hosting Pints For Pups with Friends of the Animals. 20% of proceeds go to support the dogs! Bring your two- and four-legged friends to celebrate your most recent accomplishment, get a head start on the Thanksgiving holidays or just celebrate “Thirsty Thursday!” | More Info
Friday, November 16
It’s White Light Night in Mid-City! This is an event to celebrate local art and music and it happens every November. Check out a full list of participants on their website. | More Info
Saturday, November 17
LSU vs. Rice is happening today! Here are some ideas on how you can spend an entire football weekend in Baton Rouge!
Sunday, November 18
Rita’s Italian Ice is celebrating their Grand Opening! $1 Italian Ice and $2 Gelato will be available! Plus, they partnered with the American Cancer Society and will be collecting travel size toiletries for their Hope Lodge in New Orleans. | More Info
Monday, November 19
Sammy’s Grill is hosting a Give Back Night with 10% of all sales (dine-in and take-out) going to Cat Haven. | More Info
Tuesday, November 20
It’s Ladies Night at UpTown Climbing from 7-10PM. UpTown Instructors will teach warm up exercises, and movement strategies on the wall. Beginners and experienced welcome! | More Info
Wednesday, November 21
Superior Grill in Mid-City is hosting a Pre-Thanksgiving Party with Chris LeBlanc Band at 6:30PM | More Info
Thursday, November 22
Happy Thanksgiving!
The 32nd annual Turkey Trot is a local Thanksgiving tradition – one that serves our community by keeping us active and fit through racing and partners with the March of Dimes as a fundraiser to help their organization both financially and by spreading the word about the work they do. | More Info
Friday, November 23
It’s the first day of ZooLights! Starting at 5:30PM daily, take a mile-long trail through the Baton Rouge Zoo with 50 illuminated displays. | More Info
Saturday, November 24
It’s game day! LSU vs Texas A&M. It’s an away game, but Creole Cabana has a huuuuge screen and they’re hosting a watch party! | More Info
Sunday, November 25
Alexander’s Highland Market is hosting Christmas in the Park from 10AM - 4PM. Shop unique gifts with local artisans, plus enjoy gourmet foods, music and even photos with Santa by Kleinpeter Photography | More Info
Monday, November 26
It’s Cyber Monday... and Margarita Monday! The Velvet Cactus is giving you a free margarita when you bring a toy. All toys will be donated to the Bella Bowman Foundation for children diagnosed with brain cancer. This is actually happening ALL month long! | More Info
Tuesday, November 27
It’s Giving Tuesday — so head to the local boutique that gives EVERY single day — Southern Sophisticate! This women’s boutique is FULL of apparel, gifts and accessories that give back to various causes like stopping human trafficking, providing clean water, ending world hunger and so much more. Plus, they announced that 5% of all apparel sales through December are going to the local animal shelter CAAWS! | More Info
Wednesday, November 28
Happy Hour Club Meet-Up! Tin Roof Brewing Co offers FREE yoga on the lawn every Wednesday — and we’re making this Wednesday an official Happy Hour Club meet-up. Join us for yoga at 6PM — then we’ll be hanging out after! | More Info
Thursday, November 29
City Pork Brasserie & Bar is hosting a Small Plates Series. Get 5 courses for $50 from 6-8PM. | More Info
Friday, November 30
Tonight is the annual Festival of Lights! This is a holiday celebration downtown with the Christmas Tree lighting, local vendors, a snow village, ice skating, live music, a Reindeer Run and SO MUCH MORE. It’s one of my favorite nights of the year — and the perfect way to kick off Christmas! | More Info
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