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Red Stick Revelry New Year's Eve Celebration
Ring in the New Year at Baton Rouge's premier celebration, Red Stick Revelry! This vibrant event offers a festive atmosphere with live music from Royal Essence and DJ Incredible. Families can enjoy the "Red Stick Rising" event with early activities for kids, culminating in a spectacular midnight countdown, the iconic Red Stick drop, and breathtaking fireworks over the Mississippi River.
What to Expect
Baton Rouge's official New Year's Eve celebration with a Red Stick drop.
Know Before You Go
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
New year's eve celebrations, families, live music enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, celebratory, community-oriented
Energy Level
High
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Baton Rouge's Official New Year's Eve Celebration
- Red Stick Rising - A New Year's Eve Tradition for Kids
- Midnight countdown with Red Stick drop and fireworks
Location
Event Details
Duration
8:00 p.m. - Midnight
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- DJ Incredible
- Royal Essence
Organizer
Red Stick Revelry
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the midnight countdown and fireworks, especially if attending with children.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as the event takes place outdoors in the evening.
- Consider public transportation or ride-sharing services to avoid potential parking challenges near the plaza.
- The "Red Stick Rising" event offers a fun, earlier celebration for families with young children, allowing them to experience the New Year's Eve excitement.
- Stay updated on any schedule changes by following their social media pages for real-time event information.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the main New Year's Eve celebration begin?
The main celebration at Davis Rhorer Plaza and North Blvd Town Square begins at 8:00 p.m. with music.
Is there a separate event for children?
Yes, "Red Stick Rising" is a New Year's Eve tradition for kids held from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the River Center Library & Town Square, featuring arts activities and a noon countdown.
What are the main attractions at midnight?
At midnight, there will be a countdown to 2025, the Red Stick drop, and a spectacular fireworks display over the Mississippi River.
Is there an admission fee for Red Stick Revelry?
No, all events are free to the public.
Where can I find more information or updates?
You can find more information and updates on their social media pages, including Facebook and Instagram, or by contacting info@redstickrevelry.com.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.