Car
Public transportation
Somewhere in the middle
Yes
Exploring the outdoors, from a stroll through the park to hiking or fishing
Hosting backyard BBQs and enjoying laid-back gatherings
Enjoying the latest movie releases or shopping with friends
A large house for entertaining
A modern apartment, studio, or townhome
A spacious suburban home with a yard
A bustling and energetic atmosphere
A career-focused and ambitious setting
South Baton Rouge

Right at the edge of the parish lies an entirely new world of things to do, places to explore, and active communities to join. With upscale amenities, high-end shopping and and lush golf courses, there's no shortage of high-quality options here.

From luxury living to outdoor recreation and beyond.

As a fairly large area of the city, South Baton Rouge encompasses a wide range of vibes, establishments, and scenery. Take it all in and find your happy place.

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    Luxury golf courses with club houses + restaurants
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    Single-family, garden-style homes in lush neighborhoods
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    Active neighborhood associations + upscale amenities

Weekend Planner

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The Night Owl's Guide to Baton Rouge
The Night Owl's Guide to Baton Rouge
Food & Merchants
Nightlife
Outdoor Recreation
A Weekend of Family Fun in Baton Rouge
A Weekend of Family Fun in Baton Rouge
Arts & Culture
Food & Merchants
Kid Friendly
Music & Festivals
Outdoor Recreation

Let's go a little further, shall we?Let's go a little further, shall we?

We’re a small, big city where families and businesses can thrive...

Baton Rouge stands distinct offering a rich, dynamic way of life...

The city exudes a sense of community. Living in Baton Rouge...

If New Orleans is a melting pot, Baton Rouge is a gumbo.

Baton Rouge is a perfect combination of business, politics...

...and experience growth, but also strongly connect with the community as a whole. It’s common to make some great business deals during the week, then get invited to that client’s family BBQ or crawfish boil that very weekend. That’s the close-knit culture that I love about Baton Rouge.

Ben Marcel
Ben Marcel
CEO of Torapath Technologies

...that continually captivates my heart. This city is welcoming and warm and offers an unmatched blend of cultural festivities, artistic rendezvous, and culinary delights.

Dr. Sinella Aghasi
Dr. Sinella Aghasi
Associate Executive Director at Kids’ Orchestra, Music Maven

...provides an amazing balance of work and life, leading to more time to relax and do what you love.

Julie Gerdes Becnel
Julie Gerdes Becnel
Owner of Little Rouge Hen, Mama Hen

It’s a unique city, full of celebration, sports, culture, music, food, business opportunities, and more.

Chris Hilliard
Chris Hilliard
Co-Founder/CEO, Suds Laundry Services

...and a college spirit. Its rich history influences its culture, and young (and old) entrepreneurs and change makers are constantly expanding the boundaries of what most people believe the best version of Baton Rouge can be.

Eric & Nicole
Eric & Nicole
Baton Rouge Area Foundation, Salon Brushed

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BTR Things Are Coming in 2025.

Better in BTR is a multi-media marketing campaign and website designed to celebrate and retain the incredible talent already thriving in Louisiana’s Capital Region. By showcasing why this is the best place to grow both professionally and personally, we’re fostering pride in our community and solidifying Baton Rouge as a place to stay and succeed.

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