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Mid City Micro-Con 2020: "Creating the Future, Expanding Our Universe": Super City: Baton Rouge

Celebrating representation in comics, art, cosplay, & more

 

Even though the event is virtual this year, you can still get a taste of our very own, Baton Rouge. Even if you're not from Baton Rouge, you can feel the city vibes -- virtually! Special thanks to Visit Baton Rouge for providing all of this great information.

Virtual Tools

Are you attending the Mid City Micro Con but don't live in Baton Rouge? Have no fear, we have digital resources to make you feel like you're living it up the city! If you do live in Baton Rouge and you're still practicing social/physical distancing, take a look at these tools and reminisce about all the fun experiences you've had in our fun city!

Image Source: Jordan Hefler - BR Ebb & Flow Event

Image Source: Jordan Hefler - Southern University Marching Band

BR Arts and Culture

 

Baton Rouge is wonderful city full of delicious tastes, unique sights, and inspiring sounds. With restaurants that feed your soul, annual parades to celebrate various holidays including Mardi Gras and Christmas, live performances at the seasonal Live After Five events, there's always something to do!

Check out Red Stick Recipes for some South Louisiana food flare!

 

BR is full of wonderful works of murals and public art. Many of these murals are created by The Walls Project. The Walls Project is a non-profit organization that's focused on getting folks of all ages and walks of life to participate in creating community artwork.

 

This is a picture of Wall 118 located at 1110 Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70808.

The city also has a few great museums and art outlets.

Louisiana Art & Science Museum

Knock Knock Children's Museum

LSU Museum of Art

Baton Rouge African American History Museum

EBR: Where the Action's At!

See You Later, Alligator!

 

 

Due to COVID-19, many of us are hunkering down and limiting our travels. However, Baton Rouge will be here waiting for your visit! Here are some resources and information for visiting the physical city! 

Top 10 Baton Rouge Landmarks to See!

What are the top attractions in the city?

Learn About the Current Happenings in BR: Visit the Blog!

Made in BR...Take a Look at Products Made in Our Great City.

Image Source: Jordan Hefler