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Mardi Gras Madness
02/12/2022
11:00 AM
Come to the Downtown River Market to hang out for the day and get ready for the parade! There will be live music, bouncy castles, mask making stations, food trucks, magicians and much more!
Live Music & Concerts
Downtown Rivermarket | 316 S Grand St Monroe, LA 71201
02/12/2022
11:00 AM
Come to the Downtown River Market to hang out for the day and get ready for the parade! There will be live music, bouncy castles, mask making stations, food trucks, magicians and much more!
Live Music & Concerts
Downtown Rivermarket | 316 S Grand St Monroe, LA 71201
Cottonport Concert Series
01/30/2022
02:00 PM
La Bella presents Cottonport concert series: an all age concert sponsored by Music City Studios, Matt’s Music and Rock 106. Featuring Gin Mobsters, Matressi, Mitch Laing Band, Dawn of Ascension and Jig the Alien.
Live Music & Concerts
La Bella | 231 Desiard St Monroe, LA 71203
01/30/2022
02:00 PM
La Bella presents Cottonport concert series: an all age concert sponsored by Music City Studios, Matt’s Music and Rock 106. Featuring Gin Mobsters, Matressi, Mitch Laing Band, Dawn of Ascension and Jig the Alien.
Live Music & Concerts
La Bella | 231 Desiard St Monroe, LA 71203
Night of Cakes
01/27/2022
06:00 PM
that supports the community activities that involves speech and hearing and children and women. Night of Cakes began several years ago with the auction of cakes. It has evolved through the years with entertainment, exciting auctioned packages, mystery boxes, mystery jewelry, and of course, beautiful cakes. Every year is different and fun, but always, there will be cakes!
Live Music & Concerts
West Monroe Convention Center | 901 Ridge Ave West Monroe, LA 71291
01/27/2022
06:00 PM
that supports the community activities that involves speech and hearing and children and women. Night of Cakes began several years ago with the auction of cakes. It has evolved through the years with entertainment, exciting auctioned packages, mystery boxes, mystery jewelry, and of course, beautiful cakes. Every year is different and fun, but always, there will be cakes!
Live Music & Concerts
West Monroe Convention Center | 901 Ridge Ave West Monroe, LA 71291
Night of Cakes
01/27/2022
06:00 PM
Night of Cakes is Quota West Monroe’s fundraiser. This is an event that supports the community activities that involves speech and hearing and children and women. Night of Cakes began several years ago with the auction of cakes. It has evolved through the years with entertainment, exciting auctioned packages, mystery boxes, mystery jewelry, and of course, our beautiful cakes. Every year is different and fun, but always, there will be cakes!
Live Music & Concerts
West Monroe Convention Center | 901 Ridge Ave West Monroe, LA 71291
01/27/2022
06:00 PM
Night of Cakes is Quota West Monroe’s fundraiser. This is an event that supports the community activities that involves speech and hearing and children and women. Night of Cakes began several years ago with the auction of cakes. It has evolved through the years with entertainment, exciting auctioned packages, mystery boxes, mystery jewelry, and of course, our beautiful cakes. Every year is different and fun, but always, there will be cakes!
Live Music & Concerts
West Monroe Convention Center | 901 Ridge Ave West Monroe, LA 71291
Be You: Roddy Bergeron determined to leave Acadiana better than he found it
01/27/2022
05:11 PM
Roddy Bergeron is chief information security officer for Enterprise Data Concepts; officially, he helps protect data and provide simple solutions before the nightmares that unprotected data can create. Really though, Roddy is all about helping people.
01/27/2022
05:11 PM
Roddy Bergeron is chief information security officer for Enterprise Data Concepts; officially, he helps protect data and provide simple solutions before the nightmares that unprotected data can create. Really though, Roddy is all about helping people.
Tony Chachere's sushi roll features dirty rice, crab boil: 'It's really, really balanced.'
01/26/2022
06:00 PM
When Nathan Nguyen conceptualized a Creole sushi roll with dirty rice and crab boil, he thought it would be one of those novelty dishes that performed better on social media than on the taste buds.
01/26/2022
06:00 PM
When Nathan Nguyen conceptualized a Creole sushi roll with dirty rice and crab boil, he thought it would be one of those novelty dishes that performed better on social media than on the taste buds.
Flying Heart Live with Josh Love
01/23/2022
05:00 PM
Josh Love grew up in the small town of Crossett, AR. While music was an integral part of his life he didn’t pick up the guitar until he was 15 having seen a friend play one at a high school talent show. After graduating high school in 2008 he moved to Monroe, LA to pursue a degree in music. There he was fortunate enough to find talented musicians to regularly play with. After graduating in 2015 he began playing professionally in the local scene, receiving the Emerging Artist Award for the 2016 NELA Music Awards. He can be heard playing regularly in the Monroe and surrounding areas. Being a fan of music since he was a little child he channels virtually every genre in his playing and singing from rock to RnB, to gospel to blues. Not being afraid to cross barriers Josh Love is able to connect with any crowd. It’s always a treat to be able to come to a show of his!
Live Music & Concerts
Flying Heart Brewing & Pub | 204 Commerce St West Monroe, LA 71291
01/23/2022
05:00 PM
Josh Love grew up in the small town of Crossett, AR. While music was an integral part of his life he didn’t pick up the guitar until he was 15 having seen a friend play one at a high school talent show. After graduating high school in 2008 he moved to Monroe, LA to pursue a degree in music. There he was fortunate enough to find talented musicians to regularly play with. After graduating in 2015 he began playing professionally in the local scene, receiving the Emerging Artist Award for the 2016 NELA Music Awards. He can be heard playing regularly in the Monroe and surrounding areas. Being a fan of music since he was a little child he channels virtually every genre in his playing and singing from rock to RnB, to gospel to blues. Not being afraid to cross barriers Josh Love is able to connect with any crowd. It’s always a treat to be able to come to a show of his!
Live Music & Concerts
Flying Heart Brewing & Pub | 204 Commerce St West Monroe, LA 71291
On the area arts and cultural scene
01/23/2022
02:00 AM
Tickets are on sale for the Irene W. and C.B. Pennington Foundation Great Performers in Concert Series featuring Grammy Award-winning pianist Emanuel Ax with the Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Timothy Muffitt, at 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb.…
01/23/2022
02:00 AM
Tickets are on sale for the Irene W. and C.B. Pennington Foundation Great Performers in Concert Series featuring Grammy Award-winning pianist Emanuel Ax with the Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Timothy Muffitt, at 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb.…
Mason Howard Live at Flying Heart
01/22/2022
08:00 PM
Saturday night music is making a comeback starting this weekend with Mason Howard in the main dining area! Enjoy a full musical experience with one-man band Mason Howard live at Flying Heart Brewery!
Live Music & Concerts
Flying Heart Brewing & Pub | 204 Commerce St West Monroe, LA 71291
01/22/2022
08:00 PM
Saturday night music is making a comeback starting this weekend with Mason Howard in the main dining area! Enjoy a full musical experience with one-man band Mason Howard live at Flying Heart Brewery!
Live Music & Concerts
Flying Heart Brewing & Pub | 204 Commerce St West Monroe, LA 71291
Baton Rouge's newest art center is 'a dream come true.' Take a look inside.
01/21/2022
09:40 PM
Before MPAC (Music Performance Art Community), the Jan. 20 grand opening event for the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge's Cary Saurage Community Arts Center, sculptor Brad Bourgoyne quietly worked to hang his newest sculpture, "Rhythm of Louisiana," amidst the…
01/21/2022
09:40 PM
Before MPAC (Music Performance Art Community), the Jan. 20 grand opening event for the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge's Cary Saurage Community Arts Center, sculptor Brad Bourgoyne quietly worked to hang his newest sculpture, "Rhythm of Louisiana," amidst the…
Been to Moncus Park yet? Growing list of free events, classes aims to show public its possibilities
01/20/2022
08:02 PM
Moncus Park is rolling out an ever-expanding list of free events — exercise classes, art activities and educational sessions — to draw the public into the newly opened nonprofit park and begin building a sense of community around the green…
01/20/2022
08:02 PM
Moncus Park is rolling out an ever-expanding list of free events — exercise classes, art activities and educational sessions — to draw the public into the newly opened nonprofit park and begin building a sense of community around the green…
It's National Bone Broth Day. Celebrate with this Baton Rouge recipe for 'Liquid Gold.'
01/19/2022
09:40 PM
For Michael DiResto, celebrating National Bone Broth Day, comes naturally. DiResto, a home cook in Baton Rouge, developed his Super Stock (or Liquid Gold) recipe after watching the 2017 movie "Ramen Heads," a documentary about Japan's top ramen chefs.
01/19/2022
09:40 PM
For Michael DiResto, celebrating National Bone Broth Day, comes naturally. DiResto, a home cook in Baton Rouge, developed his Super Stock (or Liquid Gold) recipe after watching the 2017 movie "Ramen Heads," a documentary about Japan's top ramen chefs.
A Tiger in sequins and feathers: Q&A with LSU's Kim Mulkey on her courtside fashion
01/19/2022
09:32 PM
No one ever said LSU women’s basketball coach Kim Mulkey was a wallflower. She’s not only gaining attention for the success her team is finding on the court. Her flashy, glitzy courtside sartorial choices, including stiletto heels and sequined jackets,…
01/19/2022
09:32 PM
No one ever said LSU women’s basketball coach Kim Mulkey was a wallflower. She’s not only gaining attention for the success her team is finding on the court. Her flashy, glitzy courtside sartorial choices, including stiletto heels and sequined jackets,…
Alzheimer's Q&A: Why do people with Alzheimer's repeat questions over and over?
01/17/2022
10:00 AM
Repetitive questions — such as “What time is it?” or "Is it time to go home?" — are common and used throughout our lifetimes. Such questions are embedded in our brain memory file. So for a person with Alzheimer’s, these…
01/17/2022
10:00 AM
Repetitive questions — such as “What time is it?” or "Is it time to go home?" — are common and used throughout our lifetimes. Such questions are embedded in our brain memory file. So for a person with Alzheimer’s, these…
Jan Risher: Has our concept of 'average' changed over the years?
01/15/2022
10:00 AM
I once had a neighbor who cleaned out closets every weekend. I believe she had printed out a closet cleaning rotation schedule. Though she is an inspiration and I still adore her with my whole heart, my former neighbor and…
01/15/2022
10:00 AM
I once had a neighbor who cleaned out closets every weekend. I believe she had printed out a closet cleaning rotation schedule. Though she is an inspiration and I still adore her with my whole heart, my former neighbor and…
Danny Heitman's 'At Random': New Orleans taught Joan Didion about loss
01/14/2022
06:00 PM
Author Joan Didion, who died last month at 87, had gained a renewed profile in recent years for a couple of memoirs, “The Year of Magical Thinking” and “Blue Nights,” that explored her grief over the loss of loved ones.
01/14/2022
06:00 PM
Author Joan Didion, who died last month at 87, had gained a renewed profile in recent years for a couple of memoirs, “The Year of Magical Thinking” and “Blue Nights,” that explored her grief over the loss of loved ones.
As Mardi Gras gatherings continue, Lafayette's largest hospital asks for federal COVID help
01/13/2022
10:13 PM
Lafayette's largest hospital has requested help from the federal government ahead of what's expected to be the largest surge in coronavirus patients since the start of the pandemic. The region's second-largest hospital has postponed inpatient surgeries and expects to skip…
01/13/2022
10:13 PM
Lafayette's largest hospital has requested help from the federal government ahead of what's expected to be the largest surge in coronavirus patients since the start of the pandemic. The region's second-largest hospital has postponed inpatient surgeries and expects to skip…
Karaoke with Nick Harrison
01/13/2022
08:00 PM
Start your weekend off right with, the man himself, The Professor, Nick Harrison will be in the house hosting Thursday night karaoke. Come on and have a great time with some of your favorites. Grab your favorite drink and pick your favorite song to sing.
Live Music & Concerts
The Hub | 201 Washington St Monroe, LA 71201
01/13/2022
08:00 PM
Start your weekend off right with, the man himself, The Professor, Nick Harrison will be in the house hosting Thursday night karaoke. Come on and have a great time with some of your favorites. Grab your favorite drink and pick your favorite song to sing.
Live Music & Concerts
The Hub | 201 Washington St Monroe, LA 71201
Fundraiser for Project 4 Hope at Flying Heart
01/11/2022
12:00 PM
Join Flying Heart Brewing & Pub-West Monroe for a day of fun supporting Project 4 Hope! They will have live music, a silent auction, activities for kids and the whole family, and special guest speaker Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser. Flying Heart Brewing & Pub-West Monroe will also be donating a portion of sales for the day, so come show your support for this amazing organization building homes for homeless veterans!
Live Music & Concerts
204 Commerce St West Monroe, LA 71291
01/11/2022
12:00 PM
Join Flying Heart Brewing & Pub-West Monroe for a day of fun supporting Project 4 Hope! They will have live music, a silent auction, activities for kids and the whole family, and special guest speaker Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser. Flying Heart Brewing & Pub-West Monroe will also be donating a portion of sales for the day, so come show your support for this amazing organization building homes for homeless veterans!
Live Music & Concerts
204 Commerce St West Monroe, LA 71291
Neither dill nor bread and butter: Alvin Ray's Bayou Best Pickles have own taste and following
01/11/2022
12:00 PM
One customer said she eats the pickles on slices of bread spread with peanut butter. Another returned to buy a second jar after eating all the pickles in the first one on the drive home.
01/11/2022
12:00 PM
One customer said she eats the pickles on slices of bread spread with peanut butter. Another returned to buy a second jar after eating all the pickles in the first one on the drive home.
Alzheimer's Q&A: How do you prevent someone with dementia from urinating in inappropriate areas?
01/10/2022
12:00 PM
Because of the progression of Alzheimer’s disease or other dementia disorders, there is a decline of intellect and memory, making it difficult for individuals to recognize or understand the urge to urinate.
01/10/2022
12:00 PM
Because of the progression of Alzheimer’s disease or other dementia disorders, there is a decline of intellect and memory, making it difficult for individuals to recognize or understand the urge to urinate.
On the area arts and cultural scene
01/09/2022
12:00 PM
Tickets are on sale for the season finale in the Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra's Lamar Family Chamber Series, Chamber Trio, with guest artist Mark Nuccio, at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at First United Methodist Church, 930 North Blvd. General admission tickets…
01/09/2022
12:00 PM
Tickets are on sale for the season finale in the Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra's Lamar Family Chamber Series, Chamber Trio, with guest artist Mark Nuccio, at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at First United Methodist Church, 930 North Blvd. General admission tickets…
Karaoke with Nick Harrison
01/06/2022
08:00 PM
Start your weekend off right with, the man himself, The Professor, Nick Harrison will be in the house hosting Thursday night karaoke. Come on and have a great time with some of your favorites. Grab your favorite drink and pick your favorite song to sing.
Live Music & Concerts
The Hub | 201 Washington St Monroe, LA 71201
01/06/2022
08:00 PM
Start your weekend off right with, the man himself, The Professor, Nick Harrison will be in the house hosting Thursday night karaoke. Come on and have a great time with some of your favorites. Grab your favorite drink and pick your favorite song to sing.
Live Music & Concerts
The Hub | 201 Washington St Monroe, LA 71201
Be You: Brent Pelloquin is Christ-centered, creative and a grateful girl dad
01/06/2022
04:50 PM
Brent Pelloquin is the brand manager at Ochsner Lafayette General. He is also an illustrator and calligrapher. Brent is creative and complicated, and is a centered, positive, and peaceful presence in the world.
01/06/2022
04:50 PM
Brent Pelloquin is the brand manager at Ochsner Lafayette General. He is also an illustrator and calligrapher. Brent is creative and complicated, and is a centered, positive, and peaceful presence in the world.
Alzheimer's Q&A: What kind of resolutions can I realistically make as a caregiver of someone with Alzheimer's?
01/03/2022
10:00 AM
Being a caregiver of someone with Alzheimer's means putting his or her needs above yours all the time, but you can resolve to take care of yourself, body, mind and spirit.
01/03/2022
10:00 AM
Being a caregiver of someone with Alzheimer's means putting his or her needs above yours all the time, but you can resolve to take care of yourself, body, mind and spirit.
Community: 3 DAR chapters host Wreaths Across America at Port Hudson
01/02/2022
10:00 AM
The Alexander Stirling Chapter, Baton Rouge Chapter and Heirome Gaines Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution hosted its 15th annual Wreaths Across America Program at Port Hudson National Cemetery on Dec. 18.
01/02/2022
10:00 AM
The Alexander Stirling Chapter, Baton Rouge Chapter and Heirome Gaines Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution hosted its 15th annual Wreaths Across America Program at Port Hudson National Cemetery on Dec. 18.
German Coast Farmers Market
01/30/2021
02:00 PM
The market offers fresh produce, prepared foods, flowers and plants at two locations: Ormond Plantation (13786 River Road, Destrehan) Saturdays 8 a.m. to noon; Luling market (1313 Paul Maillard Road) Wednesday 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. www.germancoastfarmersmarket.org.
01/30/2021
02:00 PM
The market offers fresh produce, prepared foods, flowers and plants at two locations: Ormond Plantation (13786 River Road, Destrehan) Saturdays 8 a.m. to noon; Luling market (1313 Paul Maillard Road) Wednesday 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. www.germancoastfarmersmarket.org.
German Coast Farmers Market
01/27/2021
07:00 PM
The market offers fresh produce, prepared foods, flowers and plants at two locations: Ormond Plantation (13786 River Road, Destrehan) Saturdays 8 a.m. to noon; Luling market (1313 Paul Maillard Road) Wednesday 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. www.germancoastfarmersmarket.org.
01/27/2021
07:00 PM
The market offers fresh produce, prepared foods, flowers and plants at two locations: Ormond Plantation (13786 River Road, Destrehan) Saturdays 8 a.m. to noon; Luling market (1313 Paul Maillard Road) Wednesday 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. www.germancoastfarmersmarket.org.
German Coast Farmers Market
01/23/2021
02:00 PM
The market offers fresh produce, prepared foods, flowers and plants at two locations: Ormond Plantation (13786 River Road, Destrehan) Saturdays 8 a.m. to noon; Luling market (1313 Paul Maillard Road) Wednesday 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. www.germancoastfarmersmarket.org.
01/23/2021
02:00 PM
The market offers fresh produce, prepared foods, flowers and plants at two locations: Ormond Plantation (13786 River Road, Destrehan) Saturdays 8 a.m. to noon; Luling market (1313 Paul Maillard Road) Wednesday 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. www.germancoastfarmersmarket.org.
German Coast Farmers Market
01/20/2021
07:00 PM
The market offers fresh produce, prepared foods, flowers and plants at two locations: Ormond Plantation (13786 River Road, Destrehan) Saturdays 8 a.m. to noon; Luling market (1313 Paul Maillard Road) Wednesday 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. www.germancoastfarmersmarket.org.
01/20/2021
07:00 PM
The market offers fresh produce, prepared foods, flowers and plants at two locations: Ormond Plantation (13786 River Road, Destrehan) Saturdays 8 a.m. to noon; Luling market (1313 Paul Maillard Road) Wednesday 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. www.germancoastfarmersmarket.org.
German Coast Farmers Market
01/16/2021
02:00 PM
The market offers fresh produce, prepared foods, flowers and plants at two locations: Ormond Plantation (13786 River Road, Destrehan) Saturdays 8 a.m. to noon; Luling market (1313 Paul Maillard Road) Wednesday 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. www.germancoastfarmersmarket.org.
01/16/2021
02:00 PM
The market offers fresh produce, prepared foods, flowers and plants at two locations: Ormond Plantation (13786 River Road, Destrehan) Saturdays 8 a.m. to noon; Luling market (1313 Paul Maillard Road) Wednesday 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. www.germancoastfarmersmarket.org.
German Coast Farmers Market
01/13/2021
07:00 PM
The market offers fresh produce, prepared foods, flowers and plants at two locations: Ormond Plantation (13786 River Road, Destrehan) Saturdays 8 a.m. to noon; Luling market (1313 Paul Maillard Road) Wednesday 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. www.germancoastfarmersmarket.org.
01/13/2021
07:00 PM
The market offers fresh produce, prepared foods, flowers and plants at two locations: Ormond Plantation (13786 River Road, Destrehan) Saturdays 8 a.m. to noon; Luling market (1313 Paul Maillard Road) Wednesday 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. www.germancoastfarmersmarket.org.
German Coast Farmers Market
01/06/2021
07:00 PM
The market offers fresh produce, prepared foods, flowers and plants at two locations: Ormond Plantation (13786 River Road, Destrehan) Saturdays 8 a.m. to noon; Luling market (1313 Paul Maillard Road) Wednesday 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. www.germancoastfarmersmarket.org.
01/06/2021
07:00 PM
The market offers fresh produce, prepared foods, flowers and plants at two locations: Ormond Plantation (13786 River Road, Destrehan) Saturdays 8 a.m. to noon; Luling market (1313 Paul Maillard Road) Wednesday 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. www.germancoastfarmersmarket.org.