Family events in Baton Rouge.

SunSep 27

2:00 PM

Festival Sep 27 Sun2026 Strong match

Festival

Cat Video Fest with Cat Haven

Sun, Sep 27 · 2:00 PM

Manship Theatre · Baton Rouge, LA

About 7 mi Nearby

Genre: Cat Videos; Shorts Rated: PG Ticket Price: $12.50, including fees, call for discounts. Meet your new best friend! Enjoy on-site cat adoptions with Cat Haven, and know that a portion of every ticket sold supports their mission of finding loving homes for cats in need. Cat Video Fest is a compilation of the latest and best cat videos pulled from countless hours of unique submissions and sourced animations, music videos, and classic internet powerhouses.

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FriOct 16

9:30 PM

Film Oct 16 Fri2026 Strong match

Film

Get out (Film)

Fri, Oct 16 · 9:30 PM

Manship Theatre · Baton Rouge, LA

About 7 mi Nearby

GET OUT of the House and Come to the Movies! Celebrate the 10th anniversary of the film. Genre: Psychological Horror Rated: R Chris and his girlfriend Rose go upstate to visit her parents for the weekend. At first, Chris reads the family's overly accommodating behavior as nervous attempts to deal with their daughter's interracial relationship, but as the weekend progresses, a series of increasingly disturbing discoveries lead him to a truth that he never could have imagined.

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WedSep 30

2:00 PM

Festival Sep 30 Wed2026 Strong match

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Manhattan Short Film Fest: You Be the Judge!

Wed, Sep 30 · 2:00 PM

Manship Theatre · Baton Rouge, LA

About 7 mi Nearby

Showtimes: 2:00 p.m. & 7:30 p.m. Discover your inner film critic by casting your vote for Best Film and Best Actor in the 29th Annual Manhattan Short Film Festival screening. You'll join film lovers simultaneously in over 500 venues across the globe gathering to see the Ten Finalist in this year's event. With past finalists garnering Oscar nominations and short films continuing to move into the Hollywood mainstream, come see this entertaining program featuring the best short films in the world today! Ballots supplied upon entry.

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FriOct 16

7:30 PM

Film Oct 16 Fri2026 Strong match

Film

Corpse Bride - $5 Movie

Fri, Oct 16 · 7:30 PM

Manship Theatre · Baton Rouge, LA

About 7 mi Nearby

Victor (Johnny Depp) and Victoria's (Emily Watson) families have arranged their marriage. Though they like each other, Victor is nervous about the ceremony. While he's in a forest practicing his lines for the wedding, a tree branch becomes a hand that drags him to the land of the dead. It belongs to Emily, who was murdered after eloping with her love and wants to marry Victor. Victor must get back aboveground before Victoria marries the villainous Barkis Bittern (Richard E. Grant).

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FriJan 22

7:30 PM

Live Music Jan 22 Fri2027 Strong match

Live Music

Amanda Pascali

Fri, Jan 22 · 7:30 PM

Manship Theatre · Baton Rouge, LA

About 7 mi Nearby

Live Music Shows at the Studio! Genre: Singer-Songriter, Folk The internationally acclaimed, bilingual singer/songwriter and 2021 Houston Chronicle "Musician of the Year," was born in New York City, and is based in Texas. Amanda has performed internationally, from the John F. Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. to the European Union Parliament in Brussels, and her song Over the Sea was featured as the soundtrack to the opening scene of the new Italian film Indelebile (English title: Family First) (2024). Endorsed by the US State Department and the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs as a Fulbright Fellow, she pioneered the first comprehensive project to translate and revitalize Sicilian folk songs.

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FriMar 12

8:00 PM

Live Music Mar 12 Fri2027 Strong match

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Dusky Waters

Fri, Mar 12 · 8:00 PM

Manship Theatre · Baton Rouge, LA

About 7 mi Nearby

Live Music Shows at the Studio! Genre: Americana, Folk, Bluegrass, Soul Dusky Waters is the nom de plume of contemporary Americana songwriter and musician Jenn Jeffers, an artist whose work bridges the rich musical traditions of the South with a modern, genre-defying sound. As the Executive Director and Co-Founder of BlackAmericana Fest, a New Orleans-based music festival celebrating Black artists in Americana, Folk, and Country music, she is at the forefront of fostering a more inclusive roots music landscape.

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SunNov 08

2:00 PM

Film Nov 08 Sun2026 Strong match

Film

New Orleans Film SOciety Presents: Louisiana Shorts On Tour

Sun, Nov 08 · 2:00 PM

Manship Theatre · Baton Rouge, LA

About 7 mi Nearby

In Partnership with the New Orleans Film Society Genre: Louisiana Short Films Rating: NR Year: 2026 ‍ Ticket Price: $20 Celebrate local filmmaking with a curated Louisiana shorts festival at Manship Theatre in partnership with New Orleans Film Society. Featuring the 2026 NOFS Louisiana Shorts selections, this special event includes screenings of outstanding short films, a panel discussion with participating filmmakers, and a lively reception in The Gallery at Manship featuring a New Orleans DJ.

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FriDec 18

7:30 PM

Comedy Dec 18 Fri2026 Strong match

Comedy

Sean Patton • Shows at the Studio

Fri, Dec 18 · 7:30 PM

Manship Theatre · Baton Rouge, LA

About 7 mi Nearby

This show is rated R, for mature audiences only. You recognize Sean from: Live at Gotham, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, Conan, IFC’s Maron, FX’s English Teacher, and more Sean Patton is a comedian based in New York, by way of New Orleans. He began doing stand-up in the Crescent City and has since performed in comedy clubs and festivals across the world, including The Melbourne International Comedy Festival (2011, 2018), The Glasgow Comedy fest (2016), the Dublin Comedy fest (2017), and The Edinburgh Fringe (2017, 2019).

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SunFeb 28

2:00 PM

Local event Feb 28 Sun2027 Strong match

Rosie Revere, Ada Twist, and Iggy Peck: The Questioneers - in Mid City!

Sun, Feb 28 · 2:00 PM

Manship Theatre · Baton Rouge, LA

About 7 mi Nearby

Manship on the Move! We are proud to announce special family-friendly and field trip-friendly performances at Magnolia Theatre on Baton Rouge Community College’s Mid City campus on Sun., Feb. 28, 2027 and Mon. March 1. Location: Magnolia Theatre on the Baton Rouge Community College campus Ages: Recommended for ages kindergarten through fourth. Genre: Musical For Fans Of: Family-friendly theatre and musicals, STEAM

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FriNov 06

10:00 AM

Local event Nov 06 Fri2026 Strong match

Mariachi Herencia de Mexico: Día de Muertos

Fri, Nov 06 · 10:00 AM

Manship Theatre · Baton Rouge, LA

About 7 mi Nearby

Nov. 6, 10:00 a.m.: School Day Matinee (only accepting large group applications at this time) Nov. 6, 7:30 p.m. - Evening Performance Genre: Mariachi, Day of the Dead Performance Immerse yourself in a true world music experience as this expansive ensemble brings beloved traditions to life while celebrating the enduring connections between generations. Perfect for the whole family, this performance is a heartfelt tribute to the memories that live on through song.

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FriNov 20

10:30 AM

Local event Nov 20 Fri2026 Strong match

The Okee Dokee Brothers

Fri, Nov 20 · 10:30 AM

Manship Theatre · Baton Rouge, LA

About 7 mi Nearby

Nov 20, 10:30 a.m. - Ticketed School Day Matinee Nov 20, 6:30 p.m. - Ticketed Evening Performance Kids Fest! begins at 5:00 p.m. Genre: Kids Folk Music Duo The GRAMMY Award-winning Okee Dokee Brothers write and perform Americana folk songs that celebrate friendship, nature, and the joy of discovery. Arrive at 5:00 for the evening performance to enjoy Manship Theatre’s Kids Fest!, a free indoor/outdoor festival where music grows wild. An evening full of live animal creature features, activities, music, stories, and more, all built for young and wild adventurers.

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FriDec 18

Time TBA

Local event Dec 18 Fri2026 Strong match

Opéra Louisiane Presents: Amahl and the Night Visitors. Three performances

Fri, Dec 18 · Time TBA

Manship Theatre · Baton Rouge, LA

About 7 mi Nearby

Three performances! Friday, December 18th, 7:30pm, Saturday, December 19th, 7:30pm, and Sunday, December 20th, 3:00pm Bring the whole family to this timeless holiday favorite!

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ThuMar 11

7:30 PM

Local event Mar 11 Thu2027 Strong match

International Guitar Night 2027

Thu, Mar 11 · 7:30 PM

Manship Theatre · Baton Rouge, LA

About 7 mi Nearby

Genre: Electric guitar, slack key guitar, reversed slide neck guitar, triple neck guitar, classical guitar For Fans Of: Guitar! International Guitar Night is the world’s premier touring guitar festival, each show bringing together the most interesting and innovative acoustic guitarists to exchange musical ideas in a public concert setting.

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