What's happening in Baton Rouge this weekend?

There are 33 events happening in Baton Rouge this weekend (August 21 – August 23, 2026), including 2026 Spooktacular Craft and Vendor Market. at 12323 Old Hammond Hwy (10:00 AM), National Parks Adventure at Louisiana Art & Science Museum, $5 Select Martinis at Tallulah Crafted Food and Wine Bar, Dream Big: Engineering Our World at Louisiana Art & Science Museum. Browse the full lineup on VenuNite.

Are there free things to do in Baton Rouge this weekend?

Yes — 10 events in Baton Rouge this weekend are explicitly listed as free. Confirm current entry details on the event page or organizer source.

Where can I find things to do in Baton Rouge, Louisiana?

VenuNite aggregates live events from venues across Baton Rouge. Browse by date, venue, or event type to find what's happening near you.

Your Weekend Guide to Baton Rouge

August 21 – August 23, 2026 · 33 events

This weekend in Baton Rouge, Louisiana brings 33 live events across the city — from community to music to arts & culture. 10 events are explicitly listed as free. Here's what's on.

Sunday (12)Community (12)Music (9)Arts & Culture (8)Free (10)

Events in Baton Rouge This Sunday

12 events are listed for Sunday, including 2026 Spooktacular Craft and Vendor Market. at 12323 Old Hammond Hwy (10:00 AM), Live Jazz at Laid Back Brunch at Red Stick Social, Jazz @ Laid Back Brunch at Red Stick Social (11:00 AM), Tai Chi at Focus & Flow: Fitness for Mind and Body (11:00 AM). Events that start earlier in the weekend may still be running Sunday; open an event for its current schedule.

Friday, August 21

10:00 AM · 12323 Old Hammond Hwy

2026 Spooktacular Craft and Vendor Market.

FreeCommunity

Louisiana Art & Science Museum

National Parks Adventure

Art

Tallulah Crafted Food and Wine Bar

$5 Select Martinis

Saturday, August 22

Grow Baton Rouge Farmers Market

Grow Baton Rouge Farmers Market — Saturday

Festival

Sullivan Theater

Scene Study Workshop Session 1

Art

10:15 AM · AllCPR Training Baton Rouge

Red Cross Basic Life Support class in Baton Rouge

$84Wellness

Sunday, August 23

Red Stick Social

Live Jazz at Laid Back Brunch

FreeMusic

11:00 AM · Red Stick Social

Jazz @ Laid Back Brunch

FreeMusic

11:00 AM · Focus & Flow: Fitness for Mind and Body

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's happening in Baton Rouge this weekend?: There are 33 events happening in Baton Rouge this weekend (August 21 – August 23, 2026), including 2026 Spooktacular Craft and Vendor Market. at 12323 Old Hammond Hwy (10:00 AM), National Parks Adventure at Louisiana Art & Science Museum, $5 Select Martinis at Tallulah Crafted Food and Wine Bar, Dream Big: Engineering Our World at Louisiana Art & Science Museum. Browse the full lineup on VenuNite.
Are there free things to do in Baton Rouge this weekend?: Yes — 10 events in Baton Rouge this weekend are explicitly listed as free. Confirm current entry details on the event page or organizer source.
What events are happening in Baton Rouge this Sunday?: 12 listed events are happening in Baton Rouge this Sunday, including 2026 Spooktacular Craft and Vendor Market. at 12323 Old Hammond Hwy (10:00 AM), Live Jazz at Laid Back Brunch at Red Stick Social, Jazz @ Laid Back Brunch at Red Stick Social (11:00 AM), Tai Chi at Focus & Flow: Fitness for Mind and Body (11:00 AM).
Where can I find things to do in Baton Rouge, Louisiana?: VenuNite aggregates live events from venues across Baton Rouge. Browse by date, venue, or event type to find what's happening near you.

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