Baton Rouge Blues Festival

Your Saturday game plan = officially set 🎶

The Baton Rouge Blues Festival is taking over downtown with multiple stages, nonstop music, and local + national artists all day long.

Here’s what you need to know before you go 👇
📍 Location: Downtown Baton Rouge (3rd Street + surrounding areas)
🎸 Stages:
• Visit Baton Rouge Buddy Guy Stage (Galvez Plaza)
• Watermark Slim Harpo Stage
• Chris Whittington / Raful Neal Stage (LA 1)
• Inside Manship Theatre Stage
• Arts Council Front Porch Stage

⏰ Music starts in the morning and goes all day + night
From local rising talent to legendary blues artists, you can bounce between stages and never miss a beat.

🍻 What to expect:
• Live music across multiple stages
• Food + drinks from local vendors
• Downtown energy all day long
• A full day of blues in the heart of Baton Rouge

👉 Pro tip: Screenshot this lineup or save this post so you don’t miss your must-see sets.

Tag your crew, plan your stops, and we’ll see you out there.

See you Friday and Saturday! 💙

The Baton Rouge Blues Festival is back THIS WEEKEND, April 17-18! 🎵 🎸 🎺

If you're in the area, don't miss the opportunity to celebrate the genre and our Louisianan heritage and community through music. The festival is free and fun for the whole family, so come on out! For more information check out https://www.brblues.org/.

This beautiful poster was created by Baton Rouge artist Susan Arnold, and will be available for purchase in the Manship Theater Lobby during the festival.

The Baton Rouge Blues Festival is powered by volunteers, and they are still looking for help! If you're interested in volunteering to help the festival run as smoothly as possible, visit https://bit.ly/4cu8N7y!

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