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JA of Greater Baton Rouge Events

At JA of Greater Baton Rouge, we host several events throughout the year to raise money to support our programming. These events also engage the community in our efforts to reach students! Whether you'd like to get involved on an individual level or as a business through event sponsorship, we offer several ways for you to support our work while having a great time!

Discover Center Mobile - Greater Baton Rouge

Discover Center Mobile - Greater Baton Rouge

When: Thursday, August 01, 2024
Where: Greater Baton Rouge Schools
Time: 12:00 AM CST

To meet our region's most pressing needs, we're bringing two of Junior Achievement’s most impactful, proven programs to our area.

West Baton Rouge & Iberville Parish School Programs

West Baton Rouge & Iberville Parish School Programs

Where: West Baton Rouge & Iberville Schools

2024-2025 Financial Literacy programs in West Baton Rouge Parish & Iberville Parish schools.

Livingston Parish School Programs

Livingston Parish School Programs

Where: Ascension Parish Schools

2024-2025 Financial Literacy programs in Livingston Parish schools.

Ascension Parish School Programs

Ascension Parish School Programs

Where: Ascension Parish Schools

2024-2025 Financial Literacy programs in Ascension Parish schools.

St James Parish School Programs

St James Parish School Programs

Where: Ascension Parish Schools

2024-2025 Financial Literacy programs in St. James Parish schools.

Point Coupee, East/West Feliciana & St Helena School Programs

Point Coupee, East/West Feliciana & St Helena School Programs

Where: West Baton Rouge & Iberville Schools

2024-2025 Financial Literacy programs in Point Coupee, East/West Feliciana & St Helena Parish.

JA in a Day

JA in a Day

When: Sunday, September 01, 2024
Where: East Baton Rouge Parish
Time: 8:00 AM CST

JA in a Day is a high impact way to deliver JA's lessons for a particular grade level all on the same day. Some schools choose to have every grade receive JA programming on the same day. "JA in a Day" is a unique opportunity as it offers volunteers a great opportunity to get involved with Junior Achievement without juggling schedule conflicts or long-term commitments.

Leading Ladies 2024-2025

Leading Ladies 2024-2025

When: Wednesday, September 04, 2024
Where: East Baton Rouge
Time: 12:00 AM CST

JA Leading Ladies are successful women who want to inspire teen girls to achieve their dreams.

Mentoring Men 2024-2025

Mentoring Men 2024-2025

When: Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Where: East Baton Rouge
Time: 12:00 AM CST

JA Mentoring Men are confidence boosting sessions helping teen boys take control of their own financial and career futures, JA Mentoring Men mentors share their professional experiences to inspire.

JA Kings of Swing Golf Challenge 2024

JA Kings of Swing Golf Challenge 2024

When: Thursday, October 24, 2024
Where: Topgolf Baton Rouge
Time: 3:00 PM CST

Kings of Swing benefits Junior Achievement of Greater Baton Rouge. Business leaders bring their competitive spirit and passion for supporting educational mentoring through JA by challenging other leaders in this business-to-business competition. The event is great for networking and client relationships. There will be team elimination until the top team is crowned the Kings of Swing!

Crawfish King Cookoff 2025

Crawfish King Cookoff 2025

When: Friday, May 02, 2025
Where: Live After Five Downtown Baton Rouge
Time: 4:00 PM CST

Join us for the ultimate team crawfish boil competition, where companies vie for the prestigious title of Crawfish King! Held in downtown Baton Rouge, this event features over 13,000 pounds of crawfish. Open to the public, tickets are available in advance for $35, which includes all-you-can-eat crawfish ($40 at the gate). Kids' tickets are just $10. Save the date: May 2, 2025!

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May 2024

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Crawfish King Cookoff

When: Friday, May 10, 2024
Where: Live After Five
Time: 4:00 PM CT

This event is a team crawfish boil competition where companies compete for the title of Crawfish King. Typically over 13,000 lbs of crawfish are boiled and the competition takes place in downtown Baton Rouge. It is open to the public and tickets can be purchased in advance for $35 all you can eat crawfish- ($40 at the gate). Kids tickets are $10. Date: May 10, 2024

March 2024

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Where: East Baton Rouge Parish

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Where: East Baton Rouge Parish

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January 2024

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Where: Iberville Parish

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Where: Iberville Parish

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Where: Ascension Parish

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December 2023

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Where: Iberville Parish

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November 2023

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28

Where: Ascension Parish

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Where: East Baton Rouge Parish

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Where: East Baton Rouge Parish

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