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General Membership Meeting 2026 - Recap
Watch a video version of the 2026 General Membership Meeting presentation.
Apr 280 min read


Tara Neighborhood Lighting Contest Winners - 2025
Congratulations to the Winners of the Tara Neighborhood Lighting Contest, hosted by Tara Civic Association and Tara Garden Club! Best Door 1707 Roseneath Dr - The Tran Family Best Children’s 8946 Trinity - The Landry Family Judge’s Choice 1974 Tara Blvd - The Adler Family Best Religious 1222 Ashland Dr - The Landry Family Best Lighting 1643 Tara Blvd - The Bello Family Most Original 1333 Bon Durant - The Barbay Family People’s Choice 8507 Scarlett Dr - The Whatley Family
Dec 21, 20251 min read


Tara Neighborhood Movie Night 2025
This year’s Movie Night drew our biggest crowd yet — a wonderful turnout that filled the evening with laughter, light, and lots of glow sticks! The kids brought incredible energy, and while some of that excitement outshone the movie itself, it made for a memorable night for all ages. With a few tweaks to sound and setup, next year’s Movie Night will shine even brighter. No matter where your attention was — on the screen or the glow sticks — it was a fantastic evening of neigh
Nov 12, 20251 min read


Tara Halloween Street Closure 2025
This year’s Halloween street closure was a great success! Our police team did an amazing job directing visiting cars to designated parking lots and safely back out of the neighborhood. Both residents and visiting families that were polled shared that they loved the closure — it created a safer, more relaxed, family-friendly environment for everyone. We’re already planning for next year’s event (which falls on a Saturday!) and will continue fundraising, along with using dues,
Nov 12, 20251 min read


A Letter to All Tara Residents: Preserving Our Neighborhood’s Future
Dear Tara Residents, Tara has long been a sought-after neighborhood — and for good reason. Families choose Tara for its location,...
Oct 7, 20254 min read


2025 Wine Walk Fundraiser
Thank you to everyone who joined us for this year’s Wine Walk Fundraiser—an evening of great wine, great food, lively conversation, and...
Oct 7, 20251 min read


Posting on Nextdoor App
Nextdoor is a powerful tool for staying informed, sharing updates, and connecting with both Tara neighbors and the larger Baton Rouge...
Aug 7, 20252 min read


A Beautiful Day for an Egg Hunt!
We were lucky to enjoy another beautiful spring day for our annual Easter Egg Hunt! This year, we welcomed between 70 and 80 children—from just a few months old to 14 years old—all eager to join in the fun. Along with our traditional egg hunt, kids enjoyed crafts, face painting, and—new this year—a snoball stand to help everyone stay cool and refreshed. These extra touches made the day even more memorable. Thanks to the generous support of our new sponsors through the launch
Jun 16, 20251 min read


2024 Tara Christmas Lighting Contest Winners
Congratulations to the 2024 Tara Christmas Lighting Contest Winners and thank you to all who participated in decorating for the holiday...
Dec 16, 20241 min read
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