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angola prison rodeo every
sunday
in
october
, you can witness the longest running prison rodeo in the nation at the louisiana state penitentiary from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. buy a number of items made by the inmates while witnessing various thrilling rodeo events, such as barrel racing, bull riding, and guts & glory, the last and most exciting event of the day. proceeds from the angola prison rodeo cover rodeo expenses and supplement the louisiana state penitentiary inmate welfare fund which provides for inmate educational and recreational supplies. ? angolarodeo.com lehrer dance troupe the baton
rouge
ballet theatre will kick off their 2016-2017 season with the buffalo-based troupe, lehrer dance, which will perform a special one-night only performance at the baton
rouge
river center theatre for performing arts. this professional dance troupe will set up a mini-residency with public master classes, in-school lecture demonstrations, and their full length dance concert that will include a piece on local dancers. the performance will take place
sunday
,
october
30 at 7 p.m. ? ticketmaster.com connect / c o m m u n i t y
sunday
in the park rock your way through
october
at
sunday
in the park, a series of free outdoor concerts held each fall and spring in downtown baton
rouge
. the series will take place each
sunday
in
october
from 2-5 p.m. at the riverfront plaza levee stage. it?s a perfect way to celebrate community while enjoying great music in a fun, family-friendly environment. children?s activities will be available. ? artsbr.org pull that plane! work with your team to pull a plane down the runway at the annual plane pull competition and festival, benefiting the arc baton
rouge
, on saturday,
october
15 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at baton
rouge
metropolitan airport. teams of 25 will compete for the fastest time to pull a 147,000-pound fedex 757 a total of 12 feet. prizes include first, second, and third place; slowest pull time; and most spirited team. admission is free, and the event includes music, jambalaya, games, a car show, and aircraft displays. ? arcbaton
rouge
.org the louisiana six pack kick off the six-race series called louisiana six pack, which begins in
october
and ends in march. the baton
rouge
race will be at lsu?s campus
sunday
,
october
9 from 6:45 a.m. to 12 p.m. runners of all experience levels are invited to ?family runs,? a 5k and a country mile. all races feature a quality course, detailed race logistics, and, of course, a post-race party at walk-ons with music, food, and drinks. $15 for country mile $30 for 5k, register online at louisianasixpack.com. ? (225) 247-1043 42 brparents.com |
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