The Baton Rouge Best Businesses Gala Est. 2025

Celebrating Baton Rouge's 2025 Best Businesses, Organizations, and Personalities

Saturday, February 28, 2026

6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

L'Auberge Baton Rouge

Cocktail Attire Requested. Dancing Shoes and Turn-of-the-Century Accessories Encouraged!

AGES 21 AND OVER

This Year's Gala Theme

Gilded Age scene with Victorian couple and grand mansion

The Gilded Age

Inspired by the hit HBO show, immerse yourself in an environment reflective of a heightened American spirit of entrepreneurship and ingenuity.

Evening Schedule of Festivities

6:00pmDoors open, food and beverages immediately available
6:00pm - 6:30pmHarpsichord entertainment by Ashley Toman
6:30pm - 6:35pmFounder's welcome message
6:35pm - 6:40pmDiamond sponsorship recognitions
6:40pm - 6:55pmFeature performance by The Musical Theatre Club at LSU
6:55pm - 7:15pmUnited Cajun Navy award presentation
7:15pm - 7:20pmAdditional sponsorship recognitions
7:20pm - 7:30pm"Gilded Age" tableside meet & greet
7:30pm - 10:00pmDancing and live music by Downbeat Louisiana

Gala Ticket Prices

Select Your Package

VIP PRIVATE TABLE ADMISSION
Enjoy the most prestigious experience of the Baton Rouge Best Businesses Gala with your family and friends.
$1,150
donation to the BRBB fund

Includes:

  • 8 VIP gala admission tickets with reserved seating at a private table
  • 16 drink tickets valid for beer, premium wine, and specialty cocktails
  • All-night access to buffet style food featuring dishes from local award-winning businesses recognized by our Baton Rouge community
  • A full evening of live entertainment
VIP INDIVIDUAL ADMISSION
Enjoy the gala with a collective group of VIP attendees.
$150
donation to the BRBB fund

Includes:

  • 1 VIP gala admission ticket with reserved seating at a shared table
  • 2 drink tickets valid for beer, premium wine, and specialty cocktails
  • All-night access to buffet style food featuring dishes from local award-winning businesses recognized by our Baton Rouge community
  • A full evening of live entertainment
GENERAL ADMISSION
Enjoy the gala experience with freedom to mingle, roam, or gather around a highboy.
$100
donation to the BRBB fund

Includes:

  • 1 gala admission ticket
  • 2 drink tickets valid for house beer, wine, and specialty cocktails
  • All-night access to buffet style food featuring dishes from local award-winning businesses recognized by our Baton Rouge community
  • A full evening of live entertainment
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