Name: Hilltop Arboretum
Address: Enter off of, 11855 Highland Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70810, USA

Discover tranquility and natural beauty at Hilltop Arboretum, a serene oasis in the heart of Baton Rouge. Conveniently located at 11855 Highland Rd, this hidden gem offers 14 acres of picturesque landscapes perfect for a peaceful stroll, birdwatching, or simply unwinding amidst lush greenery. Explore enchanting pathways that meander through collections of native plants, vibrant wildflowers, and majestic trees. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a photographer looking for scenic backdrops, or someone seeking a quiet escape, Hilltop Arboretum provides an unforgettable experience. Educational programs and events throughout the year invite visitors of all ages to deepen their connection with nature. Make your next outing a rejuvenating one at Hilltop Arboretum, where the beauty of Louisiana's natural surroundings is yours to explore. 

Hilltop Arboretum

Baton Rouge is the Home of Champions!

Baton Rouge is the capital of Louisiana, better known as Sportsman’s Paradise, and home to both Louisiana State University and Southern University sports teams. With numerous facilities that can accommodate sports ranging from baseball and soccer to waterskiing and golf, the Red Stick takes sports and recreation to the next level. In addition to professional venues, Baton Rouge offers several recreational options through various parks including skating, biking, boating, and kayaking, to name a few.  

Whether you’re taking it easy or taking it all in, Baton Rouge is where visitors discover everyday richness at your own pace.

Unique Culture
Baton Rouge boasts a unique culture, where the rhythms of Mardi Gras, the Baton Rouge Blues Festival and other vibrant festivities make the city come alive. Home to several family-friendly attractions like the Louisiana Art & Science Museum and delectable restaurants like Phil's Oyster Bar, we'd look forward to pairing the excitement of your sporting event with a touch of Southern charm, creating an unforgettable experience that extends beyond the playing field.

Location & Travel 
Situated conveniently along interstates 10 and 12, Baton Rouge offers a range of travel options that are easily accessible. If you're arriving by plane, our airport ensures ease with frequent flights via American, United, and Delta to and from five major hubs: Atlanta (ATL), Charlotte (CLT), Dallas-Ft. Worth (DFW), Houston Intercontinental (IAH), and Washington DC (DCA). Within the city, seamless transportation is at your fingertips, ranging from the Capital Area Transit System (downtown) to convenient services like Uber and Lyft, as well as bike rentals for a more active exploration option.
 
Hotels
Baton Rouge offers an extensive array of 8,500 hotel rooms within East Baton Rouge Parish. Nestled just minutes away from bustling shopping centers and delightful restaurants, our hotels stand ready to offer exceptional service to both your competitors and their families.

Services
We will create a genuine partnership with your sporting event by offering financial assistance or tailored incentives for qualifying events. In addition to these incentives, we extend the courtesy of arranging site visits to potential sporting facilities, providing complimentary promotional materials, and comprehensive event marketing and publicity support. Our dedicated team will liaise with venues and hotels to ensure seamless arrangements for you and your team, going the extra mile to create an unforgettable experience. We take pride in offering unique experiences such as lively second lines, opportunities for competitors to capture moments with a baby gator, curated gifts from local artisans, and more, leaving a lasting impression. Post-event, we provide a comprehensive end-of-event report, encompassing insights into economic impact and beyond.

We invite you to visit and take in the distinctive and metropolitan experiences Baton Rouge offers, inviting visitors to savor its rich history, vibrant flavors and the warm hospitality of locals—all at their own pace. 



Visit Baton Rouge

Discover the ultimate pizza experience at Lit Pizza, located at 9770 Bluebonnet Blvd #1, Baton Rouge, LA. Our cozy, inviting atmosphere is perfect for family outings, casual meet-ups, or even a quick lunch break. At Lit Pizza, we believe in crafting your pizza, your way. Choose from an array of fresh, high-quality ingredients to personalize your artisanal pizza, fired to perfection in just minutes in our blazing ovens. Whether you’re vegan, vegetarian, or a meat lover, we’ve got a delicious option for you. Don’t forget to pair your pizza with our refreshing craft sodas or a locally brewed beer for the full Lit experience. Join us for a slice that caters to your creativity and taste buds—because at Lit Pizza, it’s all about you! 

Lit Pizza

Tsunami Sushi BR Highland, located at 1 Smart Way Suite 100 in the vibrant city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is a captivating destination for sushi enthusiasts and food lovers alike. Known for its creative and fresh seafood offerings, Tsunami Sushi brings a touch of coastal flair to the heart of the city. The restaurant offers a diverse menu featuring not only a wide variety of sushi rolls but also inventive sashimi dishes and other Japanese-inspired delicacies.

Catering to a wide audience, Tsunami Sushi is perfect for anyone seeking a unique dining experience, whether they are having an intimate dinner, a casual meal with friends, or celebrating a special occasion. The restaurant's inviting atmosphere makes it a popular choice for both locals and visitors. Its location in a bustling area adds to its appeal, making it an ideal spot to relax and enjoy a culinary adventure after exploring the sights of Baton Rouge.

What sets Tsunami Sushi apart is its commitment to quality and creativity, ensuring that every dish is as visually stunning as it is delicious. With a reputation for excellent service and an exciting menu that encourages diners to explore and enjoy, Tsunami Sushi BR Highland is a must-visit for anyone looking to savor the taste of innovative sushi in a welcoming environment. 

Tsunami Sushi BR Highland

Discover the vibrant flavors of Mexico at La Carreta, located at 9828 Bluebonnet Blvd in Baton Rouge. This beloved local gem invites you on a culinary journey with its authentic dishes and lively atmosphere. From sizzling fajitas and savory enchiladas to fresh guacamole and tangy margaritas, La Carreta offers a rich tapestry of tastes that captivate the senses. Whether you're gathering with friends for a festive evening out or enjoying a cozy family dinner, our warm and friendly staff ensure a memorable dining experience. Immerse yourself in the colorful decor that echoes the charm and spirit of Mexico. At La Carreta, every meal is a celebration of tradition and flavor. Join us and savor the taste of Mexico, right here in Baton Rouge. 

La Carreta

Experience the vibrant flavors of authentic Southern barbecue at Hannah Q Smokehouse, located at 9880 Bluebonnet Blvd Ste F, in the heart of Baton Rouge. Our smokehouse is renowned for its rich, smoky aromas and tender, flavorful meats, all crafted with passion and expertise. We take pride in using traditional smoking techniques and the finest local ingredients to create mouth-watering briskets, ribs, and pulled pork that melt in your mouth. Whether you're a BBQ aficionado or new to the scene, our welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff will make you feel right at home. Pair your meal with our selection of delicious homemade sides and sauces for a complete Southern dining experience. Join us at Hannah Q Smokehouse for an unforgettable culinary journey where quality meets comfort. 

Hannah Q Smokehouse

Discover the beauty of Louisiana's natural habitats at BREC's Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center in Baton Rouge, where adventure and education blend seamlessly in this serene 103-acre haven. With lush cypress-tupelo swamp, beaming with live oak and magnolia beacon, this ecological treasure invites visitors of all ages to explore a variety of ecosystems and connect with wildlife.

Stroll along the 1-mile of gravel paths and boardwalks to immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the swamp, where over 300 species of birds, reptiles, and mammals call home. Step inside the 9,500-square-foot Nature Center to encounter fascinating live animal exhibits, interactive displays, and educational programs that highlight the significance of conservation and biodiversity. 

BREC's Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center

Experience the casual charm and delectable flavors of French bistro cuisine right in the heart of Baton Rouge! Bistro Byronz in Willow Grove offers a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere where classic meets comfort. Delight in a menu that boasts mouth-watering dishes, from perfectly crusty baguettes and creamy bisques to hearty entrées and decadent desserts. Our carefully curated wine list pairs seamlessly with your meal, bringing the essence of French dining to your table. Located at 8200 Village Plaza Ct, Bistro Byronz is your go-to destination for a memorable meal that feels like a little escape to the streets of Paris. Bon appétit! 

Bistro Byronz (Willow Grove)

Elevate your dining experience at Supperclub. – Baton Rouge's premier dining experience where contemporary meets comfort. 

Supperclub elevates the traditional steakhouse with a creative twist, blending chophouse classics with innovative flair. Our globally sourced, premium ingredients bring a taste of the world’s culinary best to Baton Rouge, offering an indulgence rare and revered.

Our hand-crafted cocktails, intentional service, and sophisticated ambiance set the stage for unforgettable evenings. Let’s raise a glass to the art of fine dining. 

From intimate gatherings in our cozy dining space to lively celebrations with friends and loved ones, Supper Club BR offers the perfect backdrop for every occasion. Join us for a night out where exceptional food, refined tastes, and warm hospitality are always on the menu. 

Reservations are required. The menu does not include any kid specific items.

Dress Code: ELEGANT CASUAL

For men: A collared shirt or jacket is required. Please wear slacks or dark wash jeans without holes or frays. Men should not wear sandals, sunglasses, hats, shorts, or athletic wear. Dress shoes or dressy sneakers are acceptable.

For women: Dresses, pant suits, skirts worn with a blouse, or shorts worn with a blazer are all acceptable. Please do not wear blue jean shorts, daytime shorts, sunglasses, hats, or sheer or see-through pants/skirts.

Supper Club

Discover endless family fun at the Highland Road Splash Pad, located at 14024 Highland Rd, Baton Rouge, LA! Nestled within the vibrant community, this free aquatic playground is a refreshing oasis for children and families. Enjoy a variety of interactive water features, from sprinklers and fountains to exciting water jets, designed to keep kids entertained and cool during hot Louisiana summers. The splash pad is easily accessible and provides a safe, clean environment ensuring peace of mind for parents. Surrounded by lush greenery, it offers the perfect setting for a family picnic or a relaxing day out. Whether you're a local or just visiting, the Highland Road Splash Pad is a must-visit destination for creating unforgettable memories. Open daily, it's the ultimate spot for laughter, play, and refreshing fun for all ages. Come splash into excitement today! 

Highland Road Splash Pad

Located at 10020 Perkins Rd in Baton Rouge, LA, Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers offers a straightforward yet delicious dining experience centered around their signature chicken fingers. This fast-casual restaurant has won over locals and visitors alike with its commitment to quality and simplicity. The menu features freshly cooked chicken fingers, crinkle-cut fries, homemade coleslaw, buttery Texas toast, and the renowned Cane's Sauce, which adds an irresistible touch to every meal.

Raising Cane's is perfect for diners who appreciate great taste and quick service in a casual setting. The inviting atmosphere makes it a suitable choice for families, students, and professionals seeking a satisfying meal. Known for its friendly customer service, Raising Cane's ensures that all guests feel welcome and well taken care of during their visit.

Whether you're in the mood for a quick lunch, dinner with family, or a tasty treat with friends, Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers promises a consistently fresh and flavorful meal. Don't miss out on this local favorite where quality and taste take center stage. 

Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers

Indulge in the rich flavors of the Deep South at Louisiana Lagniappe Restaurant, Baton Rouge's hidden gem for an exceptional dining experience. This charming eatery, nestled at 9990 Perkins Rd, is renowned for its delightful blend of Creole and Cajun cuisine, promising an unrivaled feast of fresh seafood and prime steaks. From the moment you step in, the warm ambiance, coupled with genuine Southern hospitality, sets the stage for an unforgettable meal. Whether for a romantic dinner, a family celebration, or a business gathering, Louisiana Lagniappe is the perfect spot to relish in the luxurious taste of Louisiana's finest – it's a little something extra that you just can't find anywhere else. 

Louisiana Lagniappe Restaurant

Come experience the magic of the movies at Cinemark Perkins Rowe and XD, the ultimate destination for film lovers in Baton Rouge! Located at 10000 Perkins Rowe Suite 125, this state-of-the-art cinema provides a premium movie-going experience with luxurious comforts and the latest in cinematic technology. 

Indulge in plush, reclining seats as you immerse yourself in the latest blockbusters or indie favorites on our massive screens. Feel every moment with the stunning clarity and sound of our XD auditorium, ensuring you're not just watching a movie; you're part of it. With a wide selection of showtimes, convenient online ticketing, and a tempting concession stand loaded with classic snacks and innovative treats, your entertainment is our top priority.

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