DOWNTOWN BUSINESS ASSOCIATION THEY ROCK
THE PRODUCERS:
The Downtown Business Association produces the Live After Five concert series. The Downtown Business Association is comprised of business, restaurants, law firms and many other downtown enterprises that join together within this organization to promote downtown while supporting good business and good business practices in the downtown area.
THE MISSION:
The mission of the Live After Five series is to encourage people to journey to and enjoy downtown. Once downtown, people have the opportunity to get to know the area merchants and their businesses in a relaxed and fun atmosphere. All proceeds that remain after the planning and production of the series are used to support downtown projects and improvements as well as provide incentives to attract and support new businesses in the downtown area.
DBA PROJECTS:
- Red Stick Renaissance
- Cooperative Ad in Business Report's Visitors Guide
- North Boulevard Festival of Lights
- Art in the Dark
- Main Street Market
- Downtown Clean Sweep
- Charles W. Lamar Jr. YMCA - Scholarships for Children
- DDD Restoration Renaissance
- Partnership with the City of Baton Rouge to Purchase: New Park Benches, New Trash Cans, New Bike Racks