THANKSGIVING 2023: Meal giveaways happening in the Capital City
Published: Nov. 13, 2023 at 4:12 PM CST|Updated: Nov. 21, 2023 at 6:41 AM CST
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Thanksgiving will be observed on Thursday, Nov. 23, 2023. Leading up to the holiday, several organizations will be hosting meal giveaways for families who may be in need.
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Below is a list of events happening in Baton Rouge and surrounding areas:
- On Tuesday, November 21, from 12 p.m until, Mayor Pro Tempore Lamont Cole and the MLK Community Center will host its annual turkey giveaway located at MLK Community Center on 4000 Gus Young Ave.

- On Tuesday, November 21, from 12 p.m. until 3 p.m Metropolitan Councilwoman Carolyn Coleman along with S.E.A.D of Louisiana and BRAREB invites the community to come out and participate in Feed the Homeless Thanksgiving Feast. Located on 1618 Blanche Court (16th & Government St.).

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