THE EXPERIENCE AT A GLANCE
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COUNTDOWN TO BRCF 2026
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OCTOBER 22–25, 2026 • BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA
2025
Inaugural Year
4 Days
Of Celebration
Premium
Cigar Experience
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Our Story

From Inaugural To Iconic

The inaugural Baton Rouge Cigar Fest brought together cigar enthusiasts, premium brands, local businesses, and our growing community for an unforgettable celebration.

In October 2026, we return with an expanded Thursday-through-Sunday experience featuring premium cigars, fine spirits, live entertainment, curated vendors, exceptional food, and the Southern hospitality that made our first festival such a success.

Official 2025 Recap Gallery
Inaugural Highlight
BRCF 2026 • FEATURED EXPERIENCE

CIGAR ROLLING EXPERIENCE

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LEARN THE CRAFT • ROLL YOUR OWN • TAKE HOME THE EXPERIENCE

B'Elite Cigar Rolling Experience at Baton Rouge Cigar Fest 2026
B’ELITE CIGAR ROLLING EXPERIENCE

ROLL YOUR OWN CIGAR

Get hands-on and experience the art of cigar rolling with B’Elite Hand Rolled Cigar Service during Baton Rouge Cigar Fest 2026.

YOUR B’ELITE EXPERIENCE INCLUDES

  • 45-minute hands-on cigar rolling class
  • All cigar rolling materials and supplies provided
  • Cigar brochure
  • Pre-rolled cigar from B’Elite
  • Cigar accessories
  • Cigar swag bag
  • Take home the cigar you roll
CLASS FEE $100 PER PARTICIPANT

Class day and 45-minute session time will be confirmed based on availability.

REGISTER FOR THE CLASS
PAYMENT OPTIONS
ZELLE 225-810-6009
CASH APP $BRcigarfest

Include B’Elite Class + Participant Name in your payment notes.

OCTOBER 22–25, 2026

A Four-Day Festival Experience

Four days of premium cigars, culture, entertainment, community, and unforgettable experiences. Four official destinations are now confirmed, with Thursday continuing from Paradise Cigars & Tobacco to Luxury's Wine & Cigar Lounge. Additional More entertainment, event times, and special experiences are coming soon.

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CONFIRMED OCTOBER 22
THURSDAY

The Warm Up + After Party

TWO OFFICIAL THURSDAY DESTINATIONS
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THE WARM UP • 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Paradise Cigars & Tobacco
719 S Burnside Ave
Gonzales, LA 70737
Kick off Baton Rouge Cigar Fest weekend with premium cigars, networking, conversation, and the official start of BRCF 2026.
THEN KEEP THE NIGHT GOING
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OFFICIAL THURSDAY AFTER PARTY • 9:00 PM – UNTIL
Luxury's Wine & Cigar Lounge
2705 W Highway 30
Gonzales, LA 70737
After Paradise, continue the Thursday night experience at Luxury's for the official BRCF Thursday After Party.
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THURSDAY FLOW
PARADISE → LUXURY'S
Warm Up → Official After Party
Paradise Cigars and Tobacco
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
PARADISE CIGARS & TOBACCO
OFFICIAL THURSDAY WARM UP
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9:00 PM – UNTIL
LUXURY'S
OFFICIAL THURSDAY AFTER PARTY
CONFIRMED OCTOBER 23
FRIDAY

Friday at Cheers

5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
OFFICIAL FRIDAY HOST EXPERIENCE

Continue Baton Rouge Cigar Fest weekend at Cheers Cigar Lounge for a Friday experience centered around premium cigars, community, networking, and festival energy.

Cheers will serve as the official Friday host, the Friday swag bag destination, and the official Friday after-party host.

FRIDAY HOST VENUE Cheers Cigar Lounge 13707 Coursey Blvd, Suite B
Baton Rouge, LA 70817
HOST & BRCF SPONSOR Hosted in partnership with Cheers Cigar Lounge, a proud sponsor and official Friday destination of Baton Rouge Cigar Fest.
THEN KEEP THE NIGHT GOING
OFFICIAL FRIDAY AFTER PARTY
9:00 PM – UNTIL
CHEERS CIGAR LOUNGE
Stay at Cheers after the official Friday host experience and keep BRCF night going at the official Friday After Party.
Cheers Cigar Lounge
OFFICIAL FRIDAY HOST • SWAG BAG DESTINATION • AFTER PARTY
FOLLOW @CHEERS_CIGAR_LOUNGE
CONFIRMED OCTOBER 24
SATURDAY

Saturday at RAH

OFFICIAL SATURDAY BRCF EXPERIENCE

Saturday brings Baton Rouge Cigar Fest to Renaissance Art House (RAH) for an elevated experience featuring premium cigars, bourbon, food, vendors, live music, entertainment, art, and the energy of the BRCF community.

Settle in for one of the signature experiences of BRCF 2026 as cigar culture, music, and community come together for an unforgettable Saturday.

SATURDAY HOST VENUE Renaissance Art House (RAH) 1746 Main St
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
FEATURED LIVE ENTERTAINMENT Special live performance by Roi “Chip” Anthony, bringing The Lux Life Soul experience to Baton Rouge Cigar Fest.

Featuring his cigar anthem “SMOKE IN THE AIR”.
Roi Chip Anthony
LIVE SATURDAY
FEATURED LIVE PERFORMANCE
ROI “CHIP”
ANTHONY
Bringing The Lux Life Soul experience to BRCF 2026.
♪ “SMOKE IN THE AIR” ♪
MORE SATURDAY ANNOUNCEMENTS COMING SOON
CONFIRMED OCTOBER 25
SUNDAY

Close & Connect

OFFICIAL SUNDAY FINALE

Close out Baton Rouge Cigar Fest 2026 at Bayou Brothers Distilling Co. with craft spirits, premium cigars, Southern culture, and another opportunity to connect with the BRCF community.

The Sunday experience also includes BRCF vendors, fellowship, and a dedicated room for B’Elite Cigar Rolling Classes.

SUNDAY HOST VENUE Bayou Brothers Distilling Co. 10221 Patriot Dr, Suite A
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
OFFICIAL SUNDAY HOST Close out BRCF 2026 with craft spirits, premium cigars, vendors, fellowship, and a dedicated room for B’Elite Cigar Rolling Classes.
Bayou Brothers Distilling Co.
OFFICIAL SUNDAY HOST • BRCF 2026 FINALE
◆ BRCF 2026 continues to grow. Additional entertainment, participating brands, event times, special experiences, and festival experiences will be announced as they are confirmed.
BATON ROUGE CIGAR FEST 2026
OFFICIAL HOST HOTEL

CROWNE PLAZA BATON ROUGE

Make BRCF a full weekend experience. Stay at the official host hotel and enjoy a convenient home base for Baton Rouge Cigar Fest weekend.

BRCF WEEKEND
OCT. 22–25, 2026
GROUP CODE
CIG
BOOK BY
OCT. 5, 2026
CROWNE PLAZA BATON ROUGE 4728 Constitution Avenue • Baton Rouge, LA
SELECT YOUR ROOM →
BRCF GROUP CODE: CIG • Already included in the booking link
FOUR DAYS • MULTIPLE EXPERIENCES • ONE WEEKEND
Baton Rouge Cigar Fest 2026 Official Apparel Collection
BRCF Swag Order

OFFICIAL BRCF APPAREL

ORDER YOUR BRCF APPAREL

Select your official Baton Rouge Cigar Fest apparel, choose your size and color, and complete your order information below.

Contact Information

Please provide your contact information so we can confirm your apparel order and delivery details.

Apparel Selection

Payment Information

Your merchandise order will be processed after payment has been received.

Accepted Payment Methods

Cash App
$BRCigarFest

Zelle
225-810-6009

Please include your name and "BRCF Swag" in the payment notes.

Your order will be confirmed for fulfillment once payment has been received and verified by BRCF.

Baton Rouge Cigar Fest 2026 Sponsor and Vendor Opportunities - October 22 through 25, 2026
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SPONSORSHIP

BECOME A SPONSOR

Build meaningful brand visibility and connect with the Baton Rouge Cigar Fest audience through four days of premium experiences, hospitality, entertainment, promotion, and engagement.

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SILVER Brand recognition • 3 social promotions • 2 festival passes
$500
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GOLD Enhanced visibility • 6 social promotions • 4 festival passes • Activation opportunities
$1,000
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TITLE Premier visibility • 10+ promotions • 6 festival passes • VIP benefits • Premium activations
$2,500
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CUSTOM Tailored activations • In-kind partnerships • Product integration • Hospitality opportunities
CONTACT
BRAND VISIBILITY VIP EXPERIENCES EVENT ACTIVATION
SPONSOR REGISTRATION
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VENDOR OPPORTUNITIES

BECOME A VENDOR

Showcase your products or services, connect directly with festival guests, and secure your place within the BRCF marketplace.

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Flexible Vendor Participation Choose four-day or single-day participation based on your business needs, product type, event programming, space, and availability.
NON-FOOD VENDOR Four-Day Participation
$400
FOOD VENDOR Four-Day Participation
$500
SINGLE-DAY VENDOR One Approved Festival Day
$200
CUSTOM ARRANGEMENT Specialty Participation
CONTACT
EXHIBITOR SPACE 4-DAY OPTIONS SINGLE-DAY OPTIONS
VENDOR REGISTRATION
BRCF Vendor Registration

BATON ROUGE CIGAR FEST 2026
COMPLETE VENDOR REGISTRATION
Tell us about your business, products, or services and select the participation options that best fit your needs. Our team will review your registration and contact you with next steps.
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Submission does not guarantee vendor approval or placement.

PRIMARY CONTACT

Please provide the primary contact information for your business.

BUSINESS INFORMATION

Provide information about your business and booth requirements. This helps us review your application and create the best experience for both vendors and attendees.

BOOTH PACKAGES

 

Choose the booth package that best fits your participation. Applications are reviewed before payment instructions are sent.

Payment Information

Your booth space is NOT reserved until your application has been approved and payment has been received.

Accepted Payment Methods

Cash App: $BRCigarFest

Zelle: 225-810-6009

Payment instructions will also be included in your approval email.

Marketing Information

 

Help us introduce your business to our guests. Provide a brief company description, website, social media information, and a link to your logo if available. This information may be used on the Baton Rouge Cigar Fest website, social media, and event marketing materials.

 

Agreement & Acknowledgement

By submitting this registration, I certify that the information provided is accurate and that I am authorized to submit this application on behalf of the business identified above.

I understand that submission of this Vendor Registration does not guarantee acceptance or reserve vendor space for Baton Rouge Cigar Fest 2026.

If approved, I understand that I will be required to review and electronically execute the official Baton Rouge Cigar Fest 2026 Vendor Agreement and satisfy all applicable payment requirements before my participation is considered confirmed.

I also understand that approved vendors are responsible for following all event rules, setup and breakdown requirements, venue policies, safety requirements, deadlines, and other participation instructions provided by Baton Rouge Cigar Fest.

 

BRCF 2026 Ambassador Registration

BATON ROUGE CIGAR FEST 2026
COMPLETE AMBASSADOR REGISTRATION
Join the team helping spread the word about Baton Rouge Cigar Fest 2026. BRCF Ambassadors help promote the festival, grow attendance, engage the cigar community, and represent the BRCF brand professionally.
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Submission does not guarantee acceptance into the Ambassador Program.

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AMBASSADOR BENEFITS
Selected and active BRCF 2026 Ambassadors will receive:
  • Official BRCF 2026 Ambassador T-Shirt
  • Complimentary Ambassador access to all four official BRCF event days — Thursday through Sunday
  • Official recognition as a BRCF 2026 Ambassador
  • Access to approved BRCF promotional materials, graphics, links, and referral tools when provided.
Ambassador admission provides event access but does not include VIP seating, VIP amenities, or other paid VIP benefits unless specifically authorized by Baton Rouge Cigar Fest. Ambassador benefits are provided in exchange for active participation in the program and compliance with BRCF Ambassador expectations.
AMBASSADOR EXPECTATIONS
Selected Baton Rouge Cigar Fest Ambassadors are expected to:
  • Actively promote Baton Rouge Cigar Fest and official BRCF events.
  • Share approved BRCF promotional content through their social networks and community connections.
  • Promote ticket sales using assigned ambassador links or promotional codes when provided.
  • Use approved BRCF graphics, event information, links, hashtags, and promotional materials.
  • Represent Baton Rouge Cigar Fest professionally and positively.
  • Maintain reasonable communication with the BRCF team.
  • Avoid making unauthorized promises regarding tickets, VIP access, vendors, sponsors, giveaways, seating, or event accommodations.
  • Identify themselves as a BRCF Ambassador and not as an employee or authorized spokesperson for Baton Rouge Cigar Fest.

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