Baton Rouge Weekend Events for Friday, September 19- Sunday, September 21, 2008!
LSU Museum of Art
Visit the newest exhibition "LSU Art: Past and Present" at the LSU Museum of Art in the Shaw Center Downtown. This exhibit will be a rotating display of past and present talents of work by LSU art professors and their students including current professors Kelli Scott Kelley, Michael Crespo, and Duncan Ferguson. The exhibition will be "thematic and works will be chosen to reflect aesthetic concerns, often combining work of both past and present faculty members and students. The exhibit opened yesterday Thursday, September 18, 2008. While at the Shaw Center also visit the "Through the Lens" exhibition which features 20th-Century Photography. Visit the LSU MOA for more information.
Live After Five
Live After Five is back! The popular (and free!) outdoor concert series starts tonight! Tonight Friday, September 19 is the debut of this Fall seasons Life After Five! The fall season will run for 8 weeks. So every Friday join the dancing, fun, and great food at Galvez Plaza (located on North Boulevard, directly east of the Old State Capitol) at 5 PM. Tonights performance will be by Hip Boot Joe a "Southern Fried Country Rock". Find out more and view pictures of past concerts at Live After Five!
Go Play Golf at a Highly Ranked Baton Rouge Golf Course!
BREC's Beaver Creek Golf Course has recently received 4/5 in Golf Digest's Best Places to Play! They also go on to say, "Fans agree that the greens were very good and the staff was very friendly and accommodating. Holes 11 through 16 are a real test." This is the second year in a row Beaver Creek has received a four star rating.
This weekend visit this Golf Course which is located 20 minutes from downtown Baton Rouge off of Highway 61 in Zachary. Beaver Creek offers a 18- hole course, lighted driving range, large putting green, and a short wedge chipping area. Book your tee time today at 225-658-6338. For more information on the Beaver Creek Golf Course, Book a Tee Time Online, or Directions visit BREC Golf.
Saturday Science Academy
This Saturday, September 20, 2008 bring your kids ages 8 to 12 to the Highland Road Park Observatory for the Saturday Science Academy. The topic this Saturday will be "The Wonderful World of Astronomy". Kids must be accompanied by parent or guardian. What a great way to have fun with your children as you both learn more about the world around you! Cost is $5 per child in EBR Parish and $6 for those out of parish. The Academy begins at 10 AM and should end around 12 PM. For more information contact the Highland Road Park Observatory at 768-9948.
LSU VS AUBURN
LSU plays away this weekend against Auburn. This year marks the 20th anniversary since the "earthquake game" in which LSU came from behind to beat Auburn with 1 minute, 47 seconds left in the game. The crowd's reaction registered as an earthquake on the seismograph in the LSU Geoscience Building. Still 20 years later the rivalry is just as strong... Read more about the "Earthquake Game" at LSU Sports Net. Don't miss the game on ESPN at 6:45 PM this Saturday, September 20!
Whatever you decide to do this weekend, Have Fun and Be Safe!
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