BATON ROUGE — Get ready for a kaleidoscope of color, music, and joy as the Holi Festival of Baton Rouge returns for 2026, bringing its vibrant celebration to downtown with a renewed invitation for the entire community to take part.
This year’s festival will take place Saturday, March 28, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Repentance Park. The event is free and open to the public.
Often called the “festival of colors” or the “festival of love,” Holi is one of India’s most cherished celebrations, symbolizing the victory of good over evil and the arrival of spring. While rooted in Hindu traditions, the festival has grown into a global phenomenon—bringing together people of all backgrounds to celebrate unity, joy, and new beginnings…