Things to do this week in Baton Rouge: Jambalaya Jam, a Scrabble tournament and more events

Eat some jambalaya Thursday

Capital Area United Way is holding its annual Jambalaya Jam on Thursday, Oct. 15, at North Boulevard Town Square.

Enjoy this cook-off fundraiser from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m.

To-go plates cost $10, all-you-can-eat plates are $15, and the VIP package is $50. Buy tickets here or at the event.

Attend the LSU Museum of Art’s fall reception Thursday

Celebrate three new exhibitions at the LSU Museum of Art on Thursday, Oct. 15, from 6 to 8 p.m. at “Geaux South: An Evening of Southern Art.”

Browse the museum’s fall exhibitions and enjoy light bites, music, a specialty cocktail inspired by the exhibitions and a creative art activity.

LSU Museum of Art members get free admission; non-members pay $30. Click here to purchase tickets. The LSU Museum of Art is located at 100 Lafayette St.

Participate in a Scrabble challenge Thursday

Adult Literacy Advocates hosts its annual Scrabble Challenge at L’Auberge Casino Hotel on Thursday, Oct. 15, at 6 p.m.

Play three rounds of team Scrabble and enjoy a buffet, cash bar and more at this fundraiser benefiting Adult Literacy Advocates.

Tickets are $35 for an individual and $100 for a table of four. L’Auberge Casino Hotel is located at 777 L’Auberge Ave.

Take a break from wedding planning Thursday

Njoy Events and Blush Bridal Salon are hosting the Bridal Reset on Thursday, Oct. 15, from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Enjoy a night of pampering, including chair massages, head spa treatments, mini facial, Pilates by Tone Baton Rouge and of course, champagne. 

Admission is $61. Blush Bridal Salon is located at 3937 Perkins Rd.