225 Magazine

225 magazine is released monthly, around the beginning of each month, and can be found for free at various newsstands in the Greater Baton Rouge region. Additionally, special editions like 225 Extra: Menu Guide, which comes out in November, and 225 Extra: Health and Beauty, published in April, are available at select newsstands and online.

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Perkins Rowe has a new owner

3 days ago | 225batonrouge.com | Laura Furr Mericas

A Dallas real estate investment management firm has purchased the Perkins Rowe mixed-use development. TriGate Capital bought the development through TGTPC Perkins Rowe Owner LLC from Crawfish LLC for an undisclosed amount, according to a deal filed last week with the East Baton Rouge Parish Clerk of Court’s office. TriGate Capital Managing Director Paul Sharp represented the buyer. Kevin Kessinger represented the seller.
This week in Baton Rouge: Concerts in the Cosmos, line dancing, author talk and more

4 days ago | 225batonrouge.com | Avery White

Paddle University Lake on TuesdayStart your day off with coffee and a morning paddle this Tuesday, May 13, at BREC’s Milford Wampold Memorial Park. Take a self-guided kayak paddle around University Lake powered by coffee and breakfast pastries. Kayak single or in tandem while enjoying the wildlife and a dockside paddle-thru service hosted by the BREC. Kayaks and Coffee is from 10 a.m.-noon. Registration is $10 for a single kayak and $20 for tandem. Participants must be 18 years or older.
The latest on Visit Baton Rouge’s future headquarters

4 days ago | 225batonrouge.com | Laura Furr Mericas
10+ summer music festivals worth the drive from Baton Rouge

1 week ago | 225batonrouge.com | Gracelyn Farrar

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival wrapped up last weekend, featuring big names like Carlos Santana, Cage the Elephant, Luke Combs, Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, Pearl Jam, Laufey and Lenny Kravitz. But live music festivals aren’t over for the summer in the Southeast. They’re actually just getting started. Here’s a list of can’t-miss music festivals within a 10-hour drive from Baton Rouge, so you can see loads of live performances this summer without breaking the bank.
Baton Rouge food news roundup: Main Street Market, 7 Brew, Guy Fieri and Livvy Dunne

1 week ago | 225batonrouge.com | Avery White

Main Street Market booths delayed The reopening of the Main Street Market’s restaurant pods has been delayed due to additional exterior and interior repairs, BREADA reports. In the meantime, the nonprofit is seeking applications from vendors to fill the remaining booths inside. Concepts that align with BREADA’s mission of supporting local food systems and using Red Stick Farmers Market produce and products are preferred. Interested parties can contact Scott Higgins at [email protected].
A guide to this year's Hot Art Cool Nights, with 20+ participating businesses and hundreds of vendors - [225]

1 week ago | 225batonrouge.com | Olivia Deffes

Regardless of the temps, this Friday, May 9, is sure to be cool. Mid City Merchant’s annual music and arts festival, Hot Art Cool Nights, returns with a slew of local businesses hosting musicians and vendors along Government Street and surrounding areas. The creative event is set to take place from 6-10 p.m., rain or shine. Attendees should find their best walking shoes before plotting along the stretch from Jefferson Highway near Goodwood Avenue to the intersection of Government and 13th streets.
Inside Salt Pepper Oak, a TikTok-famous barbecue concept newly relocated to Baton Rouge

1 week ago | 225batonrouge.com | Maggie Heyn Richardson

Salt Pepper Oak founder Vincent Hunt realized something about human beings. They really like to watch other human beings slice up juicy sides of smoked meat. One night last year, facing the daunting task of trimming 40 whole briskets, he thought, “Why not show it live on TikTok?” Enlivened by Hunt’s gift of gab and folksy kitchen confidence, the video and others like it went viral, soon garnering 2-4 million views a month, he says.
12+ speciality Mother’s Day brunches around the Capital Region

2 weeks ago | 225batonrouge.com | Gracelyn Farrar

Mother’s Day is a little more than a week away, and the best way to treat your mom is with some great food. Luckily, Capital Region restaurants seem to understand and have put together some tasty Mother’s Day brunches. Find bottomless mimosas, chicken and waffles, omelets for everyone, and more at these local events celebrating Mom next Sunday, May 11. Did we miss a Mother’s Day brunch? We’ll keep updating this story, so send menu information to [email protected].
A beginner’s guide to collecting art - [225]

2 weeks ago | 225batonrouge.com | Maggie Heyn Richardson |Oscar Tickle

At some point in a person’s life, the desire might come along to replace that cheap framed poster or mass-produced print with an actual piece of art. But what if you know nothing about buying an original painting or drawing? What makes a good one? And what’s a fair price? Taking the plunge on this particular rite of passage can seem both expensive and intimidating. Local experts say it doesn’t have to be.
Time Warp may have reached a milestone, but it’s far from a quarter-life crisis

2 weeks ago | 225batonrouge.com | Olivia Deffes

It’s a windy March day in Baton Rouge, and Time Warp Boutique has just unlocked its doors. Staff members in their 20s tend to eclectically dressed mannequins while two elderly women nose through the outdoor rack. Owner Joshua Holder doesn’t have a specific demographic in mind when orchestrating displays or hand-picking items from buyers he works with in Los Angeles and Austin. He’s seen customers ranging from 15 to 68 years of age.