Looking for a holiday outing that gets everyone away from their screens and into the Christmas spirit? Bundle up, gather the family, and make room on your calendar for an evening under the lights. ZooLights returns to BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo November 27–December 30, 2026, presented by Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Health. Follow
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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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Sponsored by Tumbles East Baton Rouge and Tumbles South Baton Rouge. After a busy day of work, errands, and daycare pickup, a little time to laugh and play together can feel especially welcome. If you’re looking for an evening activity to enjoy with your toddler, Tumbles offers a way to turn that time into movement,
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🎃 Halloween weekend is here, Baton Rouge! And this year, there’s no shortage of family fun! From spooky swamp adventures and nighttime corn mazes to Halloween parades, FREE trunk-or-treats, fall festivals, and cultural celebrations, the Baton Rouge area is packed with exciting things to do with kids. Even better? Sunday, November 1 is First Free
Grab your costumes and candy bags! The Fifolet Halloween Parade returns to downtown Baton Rouge on Friday, October 30, 2026, at 7 p.m. Hosted by 10/31 Consortium, this Halloween tradition brings families together for an evening of floats, costumes, music, and candy. Whether your crew loves dressing up or cheering from the sidelines, the parade
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Fall fun is in full swing in Baton Rouge and beyond! 🎃🍂 With Halloween just around the corner, this weekend is filled with FREE trunk-or-treat events, fall festivals, outdoor adventures, science activities, and family-friendly Halloween fun! Whether your family wants to explore a corn maze, visit the zoo, enjoy a neighborhood arts festival, or fill
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Excitement is brewing across Baton Rouge as Halloween 2026 creeps closer! Kids (and plenty of parents too!) are eagerly counting down the days to the big night of costumes, candy, and neighborhood fun. The good news? We’ve gathered the latest 2026 Trick-or-Treat times for Baton Rouge and surrounding areas, and we’ll keep this list updated
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Get ready to go bananas, Baton Rouge! The Savannah Bananas are bringing Banana Ball back to town in 2027, with two games scheduled at LSU. The Bananas will face the Firefighters on Thursday, March 4, at Alex Box Stadium and Saturday, March 6, at Tiger Stadium. The team announced the Baton Rouge dates as part
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Fall fun is in full swing in Baton Rouge and beyond! 🎃🍂 This weekend brings some of our favorite family-friendly Halloween traditions, fall festivals, pumpkin patches, and outdoor adventures. From Boo at the Zoo and Swamp Haunted Hikes to the FREE Walker Fall Festival & Gospel Concert, there are plenty of opportunities to make memories
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Get ready for a spooktacular ride! Benny’s Car Wash is bringing back its popular 6th Annual Haunted Car Wash on October 23 and 24, 2026, for two nights of Halloween thrills, family fun, and giving back to the Baton Rouge community. The event takes place at Benny’s Siegen Lane location from 6 p.m. to 10
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Looking for a safe, family-friendly Halloween outing? Plan your family’s October with our 2026 Baton Rouge Area Trunk-or-Treat Guide and Halloween events in Baton Rouge, Ascension, Denham Springs, Prairieville,  and nearby communities. Browse dates, times, locations and family activities. Please check event dates before making plans – this guide includes events throughout October, and some
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On October 17, 18, 24, and 25, BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo is excited to host its spooktacular annual tradition — Boo at the Zoo! This family favorite is back and better than ever, bringing a frightfully fun experience for all ages. Step into a Halloween wonderland as the Zoo transforms with festive décor, spooky surprises,
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