A Record 9.4 Million Visitors Descend on Baton Rouge in 2025!
- quintonrenfro
- May 16
- 1 min read

Holy Cow - Huge tourism news for Baton Rouge in 2025! A record setting 9.4 million people visited Baton Rouge in 2025 and spent a record $1.3 billion dollars in our city. This in turn supports over 42,000 jobs in the Greater Baton Rouge metropolitan area.
Here are some additional stats -
Meetings/Conventions/Sporting events
booked 89,000 room nights
244 individual events
315,000 attendees
$193 million dollar impact
The United States Bowling Conference held their annual gathering in Baton Rouge and delivered a truly staggering impact on our city -
146,000 total attendees
11,600 bowling teams registered/competed
58,400 total bowlers competed
$150 million dollar impact
The top cities feeding visitors into Baton Rouge in 2025 were -
New Orleans
Houston
Lafayette
Slidell/Mandeville
Dallas
Pensacola
Houma
Gulfport/Biloxi
Atlanta
Mobile
Here's to hoping 2026 delivers the same punch!
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