225 Magazine

10/11/2025

Spooky season has arrived in the Capital Region 💀🎃
Halloween may still be a few weeks away, but Baton Rougeans are getting into the spooky spirit by decking their porches, stoops and yards with ghastly displays worthy of a slow drive by or even a pit stop to snap a pic.
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10/11/2025

Halloween is just around the corner 🍷🦴 Here’s some beverage inspo for a grown-up monster mash.

Halloween parties have always been my favorite type of gathering to both attend and host. I think it’s the fact that the spirit of the holiday seems to tap into the kid in all of us. And it seems like there are as many Halloween parties for adults as there are for kids these days. […]

10/10/2025

Sometimes you want to go where everybody knows your name🤷🍸Check out these liquor-licensed landmarks in the Capital Region.

There are great bars, and then there are the Capital Region’s liquor-licensed landmarks. Some are known for live music, some for sports, some for happy hours and late-night laughs, but they all have one thing in common: staying power. These are the hangouts that grew up with locals and stayed for ...

10/10/2025

Our contributing photographer captured spooky setups that we just had to share—from skeleton versions of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce to a dead rock band 💀🎃 Take a look…if you dare!

Halloween may still be a few weeks away, but Baton Rougeans are getting into the spooky spirit by decking their porches, stoops and yards with ghastly displays worthy of a slow drive by or even a pit stop to snap a pic. 225 contributing photographer Avery White went decor hunting, armed with her cam...

10/10/2025

[Sponsored] As phishing scams and fraud attempts become more frequent and sophisticated, Bank of St. Francisville encourages you to learn how to recognize threats and protect your assets, online and offline.

Sponsored by Bank of St. Francisville As phishing scams and fraud attempts become more frequent and sophisticated, learn how to recognize threats and protect your assets, online and offline. From romance and crypto scams to mail theft and check fraud, efforts to trick people out of their hard-earned...

10/10/2025

“Everything in here you can put a charm on and make your own,” says Whimsy Gems owner Bailey Jane Overland ✨🍀
The local jewelry biz is stepping into nk boutique for a weekly pop-up every Thursday. Tap to read more about the collaboration.
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https://www.225batonrouge.com/style-home/customize-jewelry-with-whimsy-gems-thursday-pop-ups-at-nk-boutique

10/10/2025

Try this festive fall menu is themed for a retro Halloween party 😋🎃

The weather is finally cooling off, and people are enjoying the outdoors. It’s the perfect time of year for casual entertaining. This festive fall menu is themed for a retro Halloween party. We adapted and updated some of our favorite treats from childhood, making them healthier and taking out the...

10/09/2025

Things to do this weekend in Baton Rouge ✨🥂🌾
🔸Friday, Oct. 10: Attend the annual Louisiana Art & Science Museum gala
🔸Friday, Oct. 10: Stop by Beauvoir Park to see Ben Bell & The Stardust Boys live
🔸Saturday, Oct. 11: Cruise on over to the Boots & Roots Fall Festival

Attend a gala Friday Get your glam on, Friday, Oct. 10, at the Louisiana Art & Science Museum’s annual gala. With the theme “Puttin’ on the Ritz,” the event welcomes patrons to step back in time for a 1920s soiree. The night features a silent auction, grand raffle, an open bar, bites and a D...

10/09/2025

Get in on the charm jewelry trend with this collab between local businesses nk boutique and Whimsy Gems ✨🍀

Customizable charm jewelry is so in right now. And local shop NK Boutique is getting in on the trend by welcoming mobile jewelry biz Whimsy Gems into its space with a weekly pop-up. To the left of the register at NK Boutique’s Corporate Boulevard location, customers can find Whimsy Gems owner Bail...

10/09/2025

“We try to take advantage of pretty weather as much as we can in south Baton Rouge,” Galen Iverstine says. 🥩🍷
His business Iverstine Butcher is cooking up something special with Restaurant 1796 in St. Francisville. The weekly Steak Night Al Fresco provides fresh proteins prepared on an open-fire, Argentinian-style pit for attendees to enjoy with bottomless wine deals.
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https://www.225batonrouge.com/food-drink/news/restaurant-1796-joins-forces-with-iverstine-butcher-for-weekly-steak-night-al-fresco-this-october

10/09/2025

Behind Jason Malina’s home off a country lane north of St. Francisville are two workshops. One is climate-controlled for drying his wood-turned bowls and for weightlifting year-round without passing out. The other structure is often left open-air, interconnected with the elements and the endless towers of trees surrounding the property.
—Reporting by InRegister Magazine

Jason Malina Hometown: St. Francisville, Louisiana Age: 39 Artistry: Bowl designer, woodworker Online: on Instagram Behind Jason Malina’s home off a country lane north of St. Francisville are two workshops. One is climate-controlled for drying his wood-turned bowls and for weightl...