Annual
Audubon Pilgrimage
Guides outfitted in
antebellum-period costumes lead tours of historic plantations, houses,
churches and gardens. The third
weekend in March
Greater
Baton Rouge State Fair
36 Years of Family
entertainment! Providing music, carnival midway rides, 4H and FFA animal
shows, clowns, strolling entertainment, and musical shows every night of
the fair. Wonderful food and drink.
Also in October,
every weekend, Angola Prison hosts a famous all prisoner rodeo.
Inmates train for this and compete in contests in which they try to
grab a token from a bull’s forehead among other feats.