About this Event
2026 River Road Arts, Food & Market Festival
Welcome to the 2026 River Road Arts, Food & Market Festival!
Join us at 275 S. River Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70802 for an unforgettable celebration of local creativity, delicious cuisine, fresh products, handcrafted goods, and community spirit. This vibrant three-day festival brings together artisans, food vendors, farmers, makers, local businesses, and families for a memorable experience along River Road.
Organizer:
Benardo Silva
Event Highlights
Dates & Times:
Friday, October 9, 2026 – Sunday, October 11, 2026
10:00 AM to 5:00 PM each day
Location:
275 S. River Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Admission:
Free for all attendees.
What to Expect
Arts & Handmade Creations:
Explore unique handcrafted works from talented local artists and makers, including jewelry, paintings, home décor, candles, clothing, woodcrafts, pottery, artwork, and other one-of-a-kind treasures.
Food & Local Flavors:
Enjoy a variety of delicious offerings from local food vendors featuring Louisiana favorites, seafood specialties, Cajun and Creole dishes, gourmet treats, baked goods, fresh beverages, and more.
Farm & Specialty Market:
Shop fresh local products including farm-grown fruits and vegetables, specialty foods, honey, spices, artisan goods, and other locally produced items.
Live Demonstrations & Exhibits:
Watch creative demonstrations, cooking showcases, artisan presentations, and interactive experiences highlighting local talent, culture, and craftsmanship.
Family-Friendly Entertainment:
Bring the whole family for a fun-filled weekend featuring live music, activities, entertainment, and experiences for visitors of all ages.
Vendor Information
We are currently accepting applications from artists, food vendors, farmers, makers, specialty vendors, and local businesses interested in showcasing their products.
To apply, please email [email protected] with the following information:
- Business Name
- Contact Information (Name, Phone Number, and Email)
- Product Description (Detailed description of the products you intend to sell)
- High-quality photographs of your products and booth setup
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and accepted vendors will receive a confirmation email with additional event details. Vendor spaces are limited, so early application is encouraged.
Join Us!
Mark your calendars and join us for the 2026 River Road Arts, Food & Market Festival, a weekend celebration of creativity, community, local flavors, and regional talent. Whether you're searching for unique handmade gifts, delicious food, fresh market products, or a fun family experience, this festival has something for everyone.
For additional information or vendor inquiries, please contact:
Organizer: Benardo Silva
Email: [email protected]
We look forward to welcoming you to Baton Rouge for an exciting weekend of art, food, shopping, entertainment, and community celebration!
Event venue & nearby stays
275 S River Rd, 275 South River Road, Baton Rouge, United States
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