The Wild Pour
BREC's Baton Rouge Zoo will host this premier tasting event from 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Sunday. It's an afternoon of craft beer, fine wines, premium spirits, cocktails and food — all set against the backdrop of the Zoo. Also, live entertainment and animal encounters. $55 and up; desginated drivers, $30. .
'Life, Liberty, and Laughs!'
New Orleans earned its place as America’s first city of opera in 1796. Explore this example of the American spirit and others when Opéra Louisiane presents a production of song, dance and satire from 3 p.m to 5 p.m. Sunday at the Manship Theatre. $51.50 and up. .
Starring Grits!
Louisiana's Old State Capitol will host Once Upon A Castle: Storytime & Puppet Theatre at 11 a.m. Friday. It will be a new storyline with exciting animals for your children to meet in "Grits' Grand Adventure!" In the story, the opossum will take the children rafting down the Mississippi. Free. .