222 North Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA, USA
Louisiana Red Beans & Rice Heritage and Music Festival
Learn more about the Louisiana Red Beans and Rice Foundation
Celebrating Louisiana Red Beans and Rice Day (March 20-22, 2026)
Louisiana's official statewide Red Beans and Rice Day is March 22, established by proclamation from former Governor John Bel Edwards to honor the iconic dish and its cultural importance
Get ready to groove to the beats of incredible artists performing live at Louisiana Red Beans & Rice Heritage and Music Festival all weekend long . Each performance is designed to captivate and entertain the audience.
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Investing in Louisiana's Future
Calling All Louisiana High School Students! Are you passionate about your community, culture, and fu
The Louisiana Red Beans and Rice Foundation is now accepting applications for the 2026 Scholarship Program—and we want YOU to apply!
What’s in it for you? Financial support for college or vocational school Recognition for your leadership, creativity, and commitment to Louisiana heritage A chance to be part of a legacy that celebrates food, music, agriculture, and culture .
Eligibility: Louisiana high school seniors graduating in 2026 Demonstrated interest in culinary arts, agriculture, music, or cultural preservation Strong academic performance and community involvement Join us for a weekend of music, food, and fun! Our festival is an annual celebration of local artists and performers. We have a lineup of talented musicians, delicious food vendors, and exciting activities for all ages. Don't miss out on the highlight of the summer! CLICK ON FLYER TO APPLY.
Louisiana red Beans and Rice Scholarship
Taste of Louisiana Scholarship Reception is more than just a fundraiser—it's a vibrant celebration of culture, cuisine, and community spirit. Here's what makes it special Your support and contributions will enable us to meet our goals and fund our mission to support Louisiana youth.
Help Us Empower Louisiana High School Seniors
Sponsor a Senior
On behalf of the Louisiana Red Beans and Rice Foundation, we invite you to participate in our annual Scholarship Campaign by choosing to "Adopt a Senior."
This year, our goal is to award ten deserving high school seniors with a $2,500 scholarship each to help them pursue their college education and future careers. These scholarships are a vital part of our mission to support youth development and educational dreams in our community.
By "adopting a senior," you will be directly contributing to one of these $2,500 scholarships, giving a student the crucial financial support they need to start their journey. Your support will not only provide financial relief but also send a powerful message that our community believes in their potential.
Your generosity can change a life. Please consider making a contribution today to help us reach our goal of funding all ten scholarships.
To learn more about how you can adopt a senior or to make a donation, please reply to this email or visit our website at www.louisianaredbeansandricefest.org
Thank you for helping us invest in the next generation of Louisiana leaders.
Click on flyer to make donation.
We are a 501c3 organization.
Vendor Registration
Food
Arts And Craft MArket
Arts And Craft MArket
Farmers MArket
Arts And Craft MArket
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Red Beans & Rice Cook-Off
Cook-Off Registration
The Red Beans and Rice Cook-off is open to individuals, teams, and organizations who are passionate about cooking and are interested in showcasing their culinary skills.
Become a Partner
The Louisiana Red Beans and Rice Festival is a vibrant, family-friendly cultural celebration held annually in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It serves as a tribute to the state's famous culinary and music traditions, centered around the iconic Monday meal of red beans and rice.
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