Get ready to enjoy the CPKC Holiday Train in Baton Rouge on December 5th, along with a few stops in other Louisiana cities. The Holiday Express resumes free public stops, allowing visitors to meet Santa and explore the festively adorned train cars. Professional musicians play free concerts from the brightly decorated train’s stage. CPKC donates […]
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Get ready for a Creole Christmas at Magnolia Mound on Sunday, December 15th! Experience holiday decorations display in the historic house, traditional holiday songs in French and Spanish, period demonstrations, folk crafts, and booths from local vendors. The celebration will conclude with the annual bonfire to welcome Papa Noel! Festivities start at noon and will
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Grab your cameras and your Christmas cheer, and get ready to enjoy the magic of the season. The Festival of Lights, Baton Rouge’s oldest holiday tradition, transforms the winter sky into a wonderland on December 6th from 4-8 pm. Welcome the holidays with half a million sparkling lights on North Boulevard, a 35-foot Christmas tree,
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The Louisiana Renaissance Festival is back for 2024 and Theme Weekends have been announced! Every autumn, the Louisiana Renaissance Festival creates the English “Village of Albright,” with more than 600 artisans, entertainers, and educational demonstrations welcoming you to the best parts of the 16th century. Albright has a magical ambiance: an adventurous, exciting, and romantic
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Get ready for a spooktacular weekend in Baton Rouge with our Halloween Edition of the Top 5 Fun Things to Do in Baton Rouge! Discover the best events and activities in and around Baton Rouge that are sure to thrill and delight the whole family. Please note that events are subject to change, so be
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Excitement is brewing as Halloween approaches, and kids of all ages eagerly await the big night of trick-or-treating! The good news? We’ve got the latest 2024 trick-or-treat times for Baton Rouge and beyond, and we’ll keep updating them right here as new info rolls in. Stay tuned, grab those costumes, and get ready for a
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In the heart of Baton Rouge, a wickedly awesome non-profit organization was born in July 2010 – the one and only 10/31 Consortium! Picture a club bursting with Halloween enthusiasts; you’ve got a pretty good idea of what this group is all about. But there’s more to it than meets the eye – they’re the
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Prepare for Spooktacular fun as your kids Trick and Treat Down the Row! Held the Sunday before Halloween, this free event brings hundreds of families to campus. West Lakeshore Drive, also known as Sorority Row, is blocked off for this two-hour event. Children and families can go door-to-door to all sorority houses and get candy
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It’s that time of the year again when the air is crisp, and the anticipation of the holiday season fills our hearts with joy. Baton Rouge is about to come alive with the spirit of giving and celebration, all thanks to the Junior League of Baton Rouge’s fabulous Hollydays event. Whether you’re a long-time supporter
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As a family, we have learned so much culturally from our move to America. One of the things I have loved embracing is the holidays here and the traditions surrounding them. Fall is when all the pumpkins come out, and sweater weather and gumbo making is in full swing. There are specific experiences that each
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Get ready for a fun-filled weekend with exciting family-friendly events happening in and around Baton Rouge! Whether you’re looking for outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, or seasonal festivities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Here’s your guide to making the most of this weekend with the family! Weekend Weather Forecast Friday: Sunny with a high of
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Halloween events in Baton Rouge are officially underway, and one of our top picks is the Swamp Haunted Hikes at BREC’s Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center! Our family had a blast last year, and it’s the perfect way to enjoy a night full of activities and not-so-spooky Halloween fun. Watch our short video from last year’s
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