Vendor Discounts

Entertainment Industry Preferred Vendor Discount Program
“This program is a fantastic way to make doing business in Baton Rouge as easy and cost effective as possible for feature film, television and new media productions.  It further proves that Baton Rouge businesses are seriously committed to fostering sustainable, long-term relationships with the entertainment industry.” 
    -Amy Mitchell Smith, Executive Director of the Baton Rouge Film Commission
The Baton Rouge Film Commission and the Baton Rouge Area Convention and Visitors Bureau have partnered to launch the Entertainment Industry Vendor Discount Program. This program invites the participation of all local businesses, from restaurants to salons, and from office supply stores to casinos.

This free program is an innovative and exciting way for community businesses to support our ongoing efforts to make Baton Rouge the most film friendly community in the country.  Businesses interested in signing up for the program should fill out the Vendor Agreement Form and also e-mail their contact information to vendordiscount@visitbatonrouge.com.

All qualified film and television productions who have a registered (Discount Application Form for Vendor Discount) with the Baton Rouge Film Commission will receive Entertainment Industry Vendor Discount cards. These professionals will receive at least 15% in savings from local businesses who take part in the Entertainment Industry Vendor Discount program.

The mission of the Baton Rouge Area Convention and Visitors Bureau is to increase visitation to and awareness of the Baton Rouge Area, therefore enhancing economic impact. In keeping with this mission, the CVB supports the Baton Rouge Film Commission in its efforts to promote Baton Rouge as a major destination for film production.