Discover the most vibrant family-friendly events in Baton Rouge and beyond for an unforgettable Mardi Gras weekend with our Mardi Gras Weekend Planner. From colorful parades, live music, and bead throwing, to fun-filled activities, your weekend plans are covered! Â Take advantage of the endless adventures waiting for you and your family during the magical Mardi […]
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Contrary to popular belief, Mardi Gras can be a family friendly celebration. The season feels tailor made for children, with floats dreamed up by imaginative minds, vibrant costumes and masks bursting with creativity, and joyful music filling the air during each parade. The beads, doubloons, and other throws tossed from the floats add even more
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Families in Greater Baton Rouge – there’s a new way to do youth sports, and it’s officially here. We’re excited to welcome i9 Sports of Greater Baton Rouge East, the first i9 Sports territory in the state of Louisiana, now launching in the City of St. George and expanding soon to surrounding communities. i9 Sports
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MLK holiday weekend is full of meaningful moments and family-friendly fun across Greater Baton Rouge. From glowing night festivals and hands-on nature celebrations to service projects, marches, and museum experiences, this weekend offers plenty of opportunities for Things To Do in Baton Rouge… Â learn, reflect, celebrate, and spend quality time with family! Things to do
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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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