What to do in Baton Rouge this March
Sweeney Todd
March 5-8
Sullivan Theatre
Horror hits the Sullivan Theatre stage as the cast brings to life the Tony-winning musical story of a bloodthirsty barber, a meat pie shop and an unlikely, and haunting, ingredient.
MPAC
March 6
Cary Saurage Community Arts Center
This annual fundraiser for the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge celebrates all things music, performance, art and community with a night of food, drinks and plenty of dancing.
Bravo Broadway!
March 7
River Center Theatre
The Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra will join forces with conductor David Torns and Broadway performers Scarlett Strallen and Hugh Panaro for a performance of showtune hits from fan favorites like Wicked, Phantom of the Opera and more.
Wild Game Cookout
March 7
Sandy’s Daiquiris
In support of the Dream Day Foundation and all it does for kids at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, this event brings together cooks and culinary enthusiasts alike for a day of food, fun and fundraising.
Shield of Hope Gala
March 19
Capitol Park Museum
The Chase Tyler Band will bring the beat to this annual fundraiser for local Salvation Army programs, which include everything from addiction recovery to disaster relief.
southernusa.salvationarmy.org/baton-rouge
Stars for a Cause
March 20
Renaissance Hotel
Hosted by Quota BR, this dinner and auction of celebrity items will raise funds and awareness for four local charities: Capital Area CASA, Foundation for East Baton Rouge School System, St. Lillian Academy and Volunteers of America South Central Louisiana.
Touch a Truck
March 21
BREC State Fairgrounds
Kids are invited to get up close and personal with trucks of all shapes and sizes at this interactive event hosted by the Junior League of Baton Rouge.
juniorleaguebr.org/touch-a-truck
The Spritz
March 21
The Retreat at Quarters Lake
This night of dinner, dancing and more will benefit The Hospice of Baton Rouge’s grief center, The Retreat at Quarters Lake.
Houston Ballet II
March 28
Shaw Center for the Arts
The second company of the Houston Ballet is making a stop in the Capital City for a performance hosted by the Baton Rouge Ballet Theatre, along with the Manship Theatre and the Shaw Center for the Arts.
Faís do Donate
March 28
Live Oak @ Cedar Lodge
The Lipsey Family Foundation is inviting guests to a night of dancing to raise organ donation awareness in support of the Ochsner Transplant Institute.
