What to Expect!

Farm Fête is BREADA's signature fundraising event! Get ready for an incredible evening featuring local farmers and chefs with: 

  • Live Music by John Gray Jazz & Friends

  • Food Samplings by 10 local chefs

  • Curated Beverages

  • Live and Silent auction featuring unique food-and farm-themed items and experiences.

Location: Main Street Market (501 Main Street, Baton Rouge). Be among the first to experience the newly renovated Main Street Market all decked out for this special evening!

Featured Restaurants Include:

Bergeron's City Market, Chef Celeste, Chow Yum, City Club, Cocha, Eliza, Eloise Market & Cakery, Houmas House, Louisiana Crave-A-Balls, and Mestizo

Featured Beverage Vendors Include:

Blend, Crescent Crown, Overpass Merchant, Oxbow Rum & Distillery

Attire: Dressy Casual / Business Smart

Logistics: Complimentary parking is available in the Galvez Garage adjacent to Main Street Market at 501 Main Street. When you are parking, please consider that the open entrance for the event will be at the corner of Main Street & 5th Street from inside the garage or from the outside street corner. The doors at North and 5th will be locked.

Help us reach our goal by purchasing a ticket, making a donation, or bidding on an auction item!

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Your Impact

BREADA's Farm Fête Fundraiser has accounted for almost 20% of its annual budget the past two years. By purchasing a ticket, auction item, or making a donation, you are strengthening our local food system and making integral community programs like the Red Stick Farmers Market possible. Thank you! 

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Check out our Silent Auction Items, and be sure to register to bid from home if you're missing the event!

About BREADA: Big River Economic & Agricultural Development Alliance

Founded in 1996, BREADA's mission is to build a healthy and strong local food system; to increase the sustainability of independent local farmers, fishers and food producers, and to foster the stewardship of land and community through public markets. All funds raised through Farm Fête support our 130+ annual Red Stick Farmers Markets, child and nutrition programs, and provide farmer support. Learn more at www.breada.org.

Thank you to our Major Sponsors!