Soak up July with these events around Baton Rouge
Orchid Show & Sale
July 12
LSU Rural Life Museum
The Baton Rouge Orchid Society’s annual show and sale is back this month with beautiful blooms to browse and buy. Learn more about orchids from passionate locals who grow them regularly.
Candlebox
July 12
L’Auberge Casino & Hotel
1990s American rock band Candlebox is coming to Baton Rouge. For one night only, enjoy hits, including “Far Behind,” “Cover Me,” “You” and more.
Celebrity Waiter
July 23
L’Auberge Casino & Hotel
Support the Baton Rouge Children’s Advocacy Center at the annual Celebrity Waiter fundraiser. This year’s event is 1970s-themed, and costumes are encouraged.
Guests will enjoy dinner served by special community members, a silent auction and more.
Rodney Carrington
July 25
L’Auberge Casino & Hotel
Country music and comedy combine for a night of laughs and entertainment with a performance by Rodney Carrington.
BROC, Rock & Wine
July 26
LSU Tiger Stadium
Kick off the football season early this year at the Baton Rouge Orthopaedic Clinic Foundation’s annual fundraiser held in Tiger Stadium’s Stadium Club. Enjoy live music, nibbles, drinks and more.
Legacy & Luminescence Gala
July 26
Capitol Park Museum
Returning after 10 years, the Friends of the Capitol Park Museum is back with its annual gala to support the work of the museum in preserving and celebrating Louisiana art, culture and history. With live music, bites from local restaurants and more, the evening will raise funds for educational programs, community outreach and future exhibitions.
Singin’ in the Rain
July 31-Aug 3
LSU Shaver Theater
Christian Youth Theater is bringing this 1950s film to life with five performances filled with plenty of music. In this rendition, there’s something for audiences of all ages.
Eagles Vs. Fleetwood Mac
July 31
Manship Theatre
Local bands, including The Mixed Nuts, Sugar Shaker and After Party, are coming together to create one large tribute show hailed as a celebration of two of the greatest rock groups of the 1970s.
Baton Rouge Irish Film Festival
August 2-4
Manship Theatre, USS Kidd, Phil Brady’s
The Baton Rouge Irish Club will celebrate the 15th annual Baton Rouge Irish Film Festival this year with three days of films and events. Join the celebration with short film showings and bagpipes on Saturday, Military Day on Sunday and Pub Night on Monday.