MPAC 2026
MPAC is the Arts Council’s biggest fundraising event of the year. For one incredible evening, the Cary Saurage Community Arts Center is transforming into an all-inclusive gala in the name of the arts. Indulge in exquisite cuisine, enjoy live performances, and experience captivating entertainment!
The Great Reunion Exhibition
The Great Reunion is a multi-city exhibition examining the Great Migration through a contemporary lens. Together, the exhibition creates a dialogue shaped by shared histories of movement, memory, and cultural exchange.
Cary Saurage Community Arts Center
The Cary Saurage Community Arts Center is a 12,000+ square foot creative space for artists and arts organizations to meet, work, and create. With a black box, recording studio, visual artists studios, exhibition gallery, conference rooms, and rooftop terrace, CSCAC is the first building of its kind in the region.
Become a Member
Your support allows us to continue promoting cultural growth, economic development, and educational enhancement through the arts in and around the 10-parish region Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge
Upcoming Events
From gallery openings, to performances, to festivals, join us in celebrations of art in our community.
Our advocacy, resources and teaching/training serve a diverse community of artist who, when fitted together, build a unique culture that benefits us all. Art is not on the fringe of our communities. It's in the center.
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Hours of Operation
Office Hours:
Monday through Thursday from 8:30am - 4:30pm.
Fridays from 8:30am - 3:30pm.
Gallery Hours:
Monday through Thursday from 8:30am - 4:30pm.
Fridays from 8:30am - 3:30pm.
A 50-Year Retrospective Celebrating the Community That Built the Arts