City of Central

Cooking in Central: Rain or shine, we’re stirring up fun! The weather may be unpredictable, but our love for community is a sure thing! 🦞☔️☀️🍴

FLECC Agenda: https://5il.co/3cl1j Watch Live: https://www.youtube.com/live/s6fTBPpq0pA?si=q-Ic0d_NKXsQRPM3

Council Agenda: https://5il.co/3cl2x Watch Live: https://www.youtube.com/live/0fdk3aUrNow?si=LT03PWZAlzHOnh_t

Hey Central! Spring Household Hazardous Materials Collection Day is coming up on April 5! East Baton Rouge Parish residents can safely dispose of their hazardous materials at LSU’s Touchdown Village Parking Lot on S. Quad Dr. with the help of our Department of Environmental Services. 📅 Saturday, April 5 🕘 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. 📍 LSU’s Touchdown Village on S. Quad Dr. Residents should enter the event on S. Quad Dr. from Nicholson Dr. Find the full list of accepted materials and event details at brla.gov/recycle Follow the Facebook Event page for more information: https://facebook.com/events/s/household-hazardous-materials-/2407823616239330/

Hey Central! Spring Household Hazardous Materials Collection Day is coming up on April 5! East Baton Rouge Parish residents can safely dispose of their hazardous materials at LSU’s Touchdown Village Parking Lot on S. Quad Dr. with the help of our Department of Environmental Services. 📅 Saturday, April 5 🕘 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. 📍 LSU’s Touchdown Village on S. Quad Dr. Residents should enter the event on S. Quad Dr. from Nicholson Dr. Find the full list of accepted materials and event details at brla.gov/recycle Facebook Event page: https://facebook.com/events/s/household-hazardous-materials-/2407823616239330/

The impact of @Cooking in Central has been profound, touching the lives of thousands of deserving recipients in our community and others in need. Let’s come together to support this fantastic initiative and continue making a difference! ❤️🦞🎶🎡 See y’all this weekend! #CookingInCentral #CommunitySupport #MakingADifference

⭐Want to be a city superhero?⭐ (service hours earned for students) Visit https://keeplouisianabeautiful.org/love-the-boot/volunteer and search “Keeping Central Beautiful” for the scoop! Follow the instructions to make sure you're registered to volunteer!

Happening tomorrow!! Everyone is welcome! We’d love to have you!

Please visit https://keeplouisianabeautiful.org/love-the-boot/volunteer, search for Keeping Central Beautiful to view details about our event! **2 WAYS TO REGISTER (pick ONE)** -Email Jenn.Kimble@central-la.gov -Visit the FB Event post at https://www.facebook.com/share/1XPsndZcVF/ and respond "going"

Wax Road is currently closed.

Agenda: Watch Live: https://www.youtube.com/live/YJjN_hCGs2k?si=DKYgoAEyG6eXwL6C

FLECC Agenda - https://5il.co/3b4sq Watch Live: https://www.youtube.com/live/JTqObp2MYdA?si=gBcj3q4NR3FIJzHn

Agenda: https://5il.co/3b4sp Watch Live: https://www.youtube.com/live/YmKQLEi5jeY?si=DCfAOgM1_v9C2jqz

🎉🍳 Get ready to spice up your weekend at the Cooking in Central event on March 28-29! 🌟 Join us for a mouthwatering celebration filled with delicious food, incredible music, and fun for the whole family at the Amazing Place (10305 Blackwater Road, Central, LA 70714)! Friday Highlights: - 🕓 4:30 PM: Opening Ceremonies - 🍤 5:00 PM: Dive into Crawfish, Hamburgers, and Hotdogs! - 🎶 6:00 PM: Live music with Thomas Cain - 🎸 8:00 PM: Get ready to dance with Parish County Line - 🌙 10:00 PM: Park Closes Saturday Fun: - 🎡 11:00 AM: Carnival Opens! - 🍽️ 12:00 PM: Delicious Lunch Plates & Kids Entertainment - 🎤 3:00 PM: Mason Shows takes the stage - 🏆 4:30 PM: Car Show Awards - 🍽️ 5:00 PM: Dinner Plates - 🎶 6:00 PM: Rock out with Chris LeBlanc Band - 🎟️ 7:50 PM: Don’t miss the 50/50 Raffle Drawing - 🎤 8:00 PM: Wrap up the night with Lauren Lee Band - 🌙 10:00 PM: Park Closes 🔥 Plus, check out the amazing Car Show and Cook Off – bring your appetite and your competitive spirit! Mark your calendars, gather your friends and family, and let’s make unforgettable memories together! 🎊🙌 👉 Share with your friends! We can’t wait to see you there! 🎉🍽️ #CookingInCentral #FoodieFun #LiveMusic #FamilyFun

Did you miss the annual State of the City Address presented by Mayor Wade Evans? You can catch up on the latest updates on our city's progress, future plans, and much more here: https://5il.co/3ay9x #StateOfTheCity #MayorWadeEvans #CityUpdates #CommunityProgress

We had the profound honor of watching The Wall That Heals pass by City Hall. This moving tribute serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by our brave service members and the enduring impact of their courage on all of us. To all who have served our country, your bravery and dedication will never be forgotten. 🇺🇸❤️ #TheWallThatHeals #NeverForget #HonoringOurHeroes 📷SHARE YOUR PICTURES WITH US IN THE COMMENTS!

🌟 Public Tours Available! 🌟 On Saturday, March 22, 2025, visit The Wall That Heals for a guided tour at the facility! Whether you're coming as a group or an individual, there are several time slots available for you to choose from—no reservation required! 🕘 Tour Times: 9:00 a.m. 10:30 a.m. 12:00 p.m. 1:30 p.m. 3:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. 📍 Event Location: 9323 Hooper Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70818 Come learn and explore! 🎉

Central Funeral Home welcomes The Wall That Heals. Gretchen Varnell, Community Development Representative for Dignity Memorial Greater Baton Rouge, lined the funeral home with flags to welcome The Wall That Heals! @dignitymemorial 📸credits: Everette Rabalais

🚨 FREE GAS TODAY ONLY! 🚨 That's right, you heard it! ⛽ For TODAY ONLY (until it is gone), they're giving away FREE GAS at Central Automotive and Tire! 🎉 Stop by, fill up, and get your tank topped off with no charge. 🚗💨 📅 Date: TODAY ONLY, Tuesday, March 18th! 📍 Location: Central Automotive and Tire Don’t miss out – this is a one-day-only offer! Spread the word, tag your friends, and come grab your FREE gas before it’s gone! ⏳ #FreeGas #CentralAutomotiveAndTire #OneDayOnly #FuelYourDay #ThankYou

⭐️🇺🇸The Wall That Heals Calendar of Events 🇺🇸⭐️ www.thewallthathealsbr.org