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The Crawfish Connect

New Orleans City Park 9 Victory Avenue, New Orleans, LA, United States

AAF New Orleans & AAF Baton Rouge welcome all marketing professionals out for an afternoon of mudbugs, brews and yard games. This networking event is open to all marketing professions throughout southern Louisiana. Individual Tickets are $20 Group of 5 Tickets is $85 Group of 10 Tickets is $150 >>Register here!<< Tickets include 2 drink tickets and Crawfish from NOLA BOILS. Bring your business card for a raffle - you just might walk away with some Louisiana Fry products! Cheers! Thank you to our sponsors! Presenting Sponsors: Basis & Nexxen General Event Sponsors: Cox Media, Vivid Ink, Casual IQ, Good Karma Brands, Viant

AAF Speaker Series: Making Every Moment Count: Creating Value at Checkout & Within Company Culture

Jubans Restaurant 3739 Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, LA, United States

Since Hurricane Francine caused us to cancel our September luncheon, we've added one in June! This is our last luncheon before the summer break so don’t miss this last chance to celebrate and connect! At Rokt, we’re redefining the transaction moment by helping brands unlock the full potential of the checkout experience—transforming what was once an overlooked step into a high-value opportunity for both customers and businesses. Through real-time, purpose-driven personalization, we deliver more relevant and engaging experiences that not only enhance customer satisfaction but also drive incremental revenue for our ecommerce partners. Internally, we’re just as intentional about empowering our people. Our DEI initiatives are led by employees, for employees, ensuring that our culture evolves authentically and inclusively from the ground up. We maintain a parallel focus on people and performance, […]

Free – $40.00

AAF Speaker Series: Eddy Herty: Canvas of the Heart

Jubans Restaurant 3739 Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, LA, United States

Eddy Herty shares how following his heart shaped his design journey - from Katrina's impact to bold career shifts and discovering a love for OOH. For Eddy, design is more than briefs–it's connection, therapy, and meaning. Sponsored by Media Furrate – Turnkey Video Firm

Free – $40.00

Kick-off Social

Radio Bar 3079 Government St, Baton Rouge, LA, United States

Join us at AAF-BR's annual Kick-off Social event at The Radio Bar on Government Street to toast in a brand new year of American Advertising Federation! This event is open to current and prospective members of AAF-BR. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a curious recent grad, be a part of an evening of valuable connections and shared laughter. Bring a potential member and introduce them. Grab a friend and a drink, we can't wait to see you there!

Free

AAF Speaker Series: Eva Foussat: Lost in Translation: Rethinking Native Phrases and Representation

Jubans Restaurant 3739 Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, LA, United States

Lost in Translation: Rethinking Native Phrases and Representation
From casual phrases like “spirit animal” to sports mascots, Native American culture is often misrepresented in language and imagery. Join Eva Foussat, an enrolled member of the San Luis Rey Band of Luiseño Indians, as she explores the origins of many expressions and depictions that you may see and hear every day—highlighting who gets it right and who has a little more research to do. WORKSHOP TO FOLLOW - 1:00-1:30 PM
Behind the Scorecard: What Wins an ADDY?

Free – $40.00

iScream Social

Brickyard South 174 South Blvd, Baton Rouge, United States

Get spooky with us for the iScream social! Thursday, October 16th, grab a drink at Brick Yard South and then head across the street for VIP group access to the 13th Gate haunted house. Member tickets are just $35 and guests are $45. We can't wait to have a screamin' good time! Halloween Candy & Costume Drive Participate in this spooktacular partnership! We’re thrilled to join forces with @1031consortium for an epic cause. We’ll be collecting donations of new and gently used costumes, as well as bags of candy at the iScream Social. Go to FreeCostumes.com for more information. Let’s make this Halloween unforgettable for everyone!

$35.00 – $45.00

Bids & Brews: Media Auction

Rall Cap Brewery 11212 Pennywood Ave, Baton Rouge, LA, United States

Join us at Rally Cap Brewery for the annual AAF Media Auction: Bids & Brews, an evening where great conversations, craft beer, and creative opportunities come together. Enjoy a cold pint while bidding on a wide range of media offerings, from traditional placements like TV, radio spots, outdoor, and photography, to non-traditional media packages that offer something for every team and company. Whether you're looking to elevate a campaign or simply unwind with fellow creatives, this event is where business meets pleasure in the best way possible. Mark your calendar: October 30th at 4:30 PM. Come for the media, stay for the community and leave with something worth toasting. 1 Free Drink ticket provided at the door for attendees. VIEW THE BID BOOK: CHECK OUT THE GREAT DEALS HERE!

Free

AAF Speaker Series: Fireside Chat with Matt Dawson

Jubans Restaurant 3739 Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, LA, United States

Join us for a unique luncheon featuring Matt Dawson, founder of Crop, a grassroots creative conference based in Austin that brings together creatives from across the country. Matt will be joined by former AAF-BR President Jonathan Palmisano for an engaging roundtable discussion — with participation from you. Together, they will explore themes of creativity, entrepreneurship, and the power of building meaningful communities. Don’t miss this special opportunity to learn, contribute, and connect with fellow members over lunch. Matt Dawson: Designer, Illustrator + Founder, Crop Cons Matt Dawson is an Austin-based Creative Director and designer known for bold, polished work across branding, illustration, and typography. He's collaborated with clients like Jeep, Major LeagueBaseball, Pearl Jam, Phish, Toyota, and Disney, bringing a sharp eye and strong visual voice to every project. Over the past […]

Free – $40.00

AAF Speaker Series: Sarah Gills + Javier Presas: Holiday Branding that Endures

Jubans Restaurant 3739 Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, LA, United States

“Holiday Branding that Endures: Coca-Cola’s 90+ Years of Christmas Magic” Sarah Gillis (Director, Shopper Marketing & Digital Strategy) & Javier Presas (Manager, Media and Promotions) Coca-Cola A look at how Coca-Cola built one of the longest-running, most emotionally resonant holiday campaigns in advertising history—and what marketers can learn from it today. NOTICE: Our speaker luncheon is on THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4 (a change from usually a Friday)

Free – $40.00

Holly Jolly AAF-BR Social

Bayes Oyster Bar 315 North Blvd., Baton Rouge, LA, United States

Join us to celebrate festive fun. Socialize with fellow AdFed friends and fans and invite a potential member to meet our group. Thursday, December 11 5:30 - 7:00 PM Bayes Oyster Bar 315 North Blvd. Fireball tastings, giveaways, lite bites, and signature cocktails available for purchase. Accepting donations for our toy drive. The American Advertising Federation of Baton Rouge is partnering with the Nubian Kruzers Motorcycle Club for a Christmas toy drive. Bring any new, unwrapped, unopened toys that are suitable for children. Or please consider donating to PayPal if you don’t feel like shopping in person! Any small amount helps families that can’t afford to buy toys on their own. Your donation is deeply appreciated and will help make a child’s holiday a little brighter.

Free