When it’s too hot, too wet, or too cold to head outside, you need something to keep the kids busy and your sanity intact. Here are 20 rainy-day activities and fun things to do with kids that can keep everyone entertained for a day or two. When it’s too hot, too wet, or too cold […]
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From kid-friendly countdowns to live music, rooftop parties, and fireworks over the river, Baton Rouge has no shortage of ways to say goodbye to 2025 and welcome 2026. Here’s a look at what’s happening throughout the day and into the night. New Year’s Eve in Baton Rouge: Ways to Ring in 2026 Red Stick Revelry
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Families in Baton Rouge have something exciting to celebrate as Tumbles East Baton Rouge prepares to open its doors and host a hands-on Grand Opening experience designed just for kids. The Tumbles Families Know and Trust – Now in a Second Location Tumbles is expanding in Baton Rouge with the opening of its second local
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✨ The Merriest Mile Returns for 2025 — Bigger, Brighter & More Magical Than Ever! This holiday season, one of Louisiana’s newest family traditions is shining even brighter! The Merriest Mile, a mile-long, drive-through Christmas light spectacular in Livingston Parish, is back for 2025 — and it’s grown in a BIG way. Born from the
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The holiday magic continues across Greater Baton Rouge this weekend! If you’re looking for easy, festive plans with the family, you’re in luck, several of our favorite Christmas light displays from last week are still glowing and ready to enjoy. Whether you prefer a cozy walk-through experience or a drive-through tradition with hot cocoa in
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Greater Baton Rouge is overflowing with holiday magic this weekend! From sparkling light displays and snowy surprises to parades, planetarium movies, storytimes, and cultural celebrations, there’s truly something for every family to enjoy. Weekend Weather Friday: Sunny and coolSaturday: Chilly morning, mild afternoonSunday: Clear skies and perfect for outdoor festivities Please Note Event details can
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One of Louisiana’s favorite Christmas traditions is the Bonfires on the Levee, a niche staple of the River Parishes’ culture. The tradition of lighting bonfires on the river levees dates back to the earliest settlers of the regions of southern Louisiana to the west and north of New Orleans. Bonfires on the Levee, often called
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A brand-new holiday tradition is coming to Baton Rouge—and it’s bringing Santa, sirens, and seasonal cheer! ✨This weekend, families across East Baton Rouge Parish are invited to line the streets downtown for the inaugural First Responders Christmas Parade: Operation Save Santa. BATON ROUGE FIRST RESPONDERS CHRISTMAS PARADE The parade rolls Sunday, December 14, 2025, at
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Are you looking for family fun on a lazy Sunday in Baton Rouge? Good news: The first Sunday of every month is free admission day at many of Baton Rouge’s most popular attractions! Here are a few places you can visit on your first free Sunday. Check out the exhibitions, collections, hands-on galleries, interactive performances,
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Join BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo for Baton Rouge Zoolights from November 28th through December 30th! Discover the magic of the season at Zoo Lights, presented by Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital! This year, the lights are shining brighter than ever, creating an enchanting experience for the whole family. Again this year, the Zoo
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Holiday magic fills Greater Baton Rouge this weekend with parades, tree lightings, Santa visits, glowing lights, Christmas markets, free movies, and more. Whether you’re strolling under twinkle lights, enjoying a hometown parade, or visiting Santa, there’s festive fun for every family. Enjoy our Baton Rouge Weekend Holiday Events planner! Weekend WeatherFriday: RainSaturday: Rain Sunday: and more
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A Magical Holiday Celebration on December 6th, 2025 The City of Walker is kicking off the holiday season in the most festive way , with the annual Walker Christmas Parade, followed by a family-favorite tradition: Christmas in the Park at Sidney Hutchinson Park! Mark your calendars for Saturday, December 6, 2025, and get ready for
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