BATON ROUGE- The Butterfly Society is "Painting the City Purple" to raise awareness for domestic violence.

The week of events starts with a prayer vigil at the Butterfly Society Garden, 225 S. River Road.

To find out more about Painting the City Purple see the schedule of events below and check out the video.

Tuesday, September 29th
The Arts Shining The Light on Domestic Violence
Carver Library
720 Terrace Avenue

Wednesday, September 30th
Painting the Campuses Purple
Baton Rouge Community College and Southern University

Thursday, October 1st
Purple Thursday
Dining Out for a Cause
Raising Cane's Downtown and Corporate locations

Friday, October 2nd
Purple Friday in East Baton Rouge

Sunday, October 4th
Purple Sunday
Faith Base Community