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Baton Rouge Weekend Planner: Family Fun Events (Feb 28th – March 2, 2025)

February 25, 2025

Looking for family-friendly activities in Baton Rouge this weekend? With Mardi Gras celebrations in full swing, this is the perfect time to enjoy the city’s vibrant parades, music, and festivities! From the family-friendly Krewe of Southdowns to 225 Fest, there’s something for everyone to experience the magic of Carnival season. Alongside the parades, check out […]

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Things To Do in Baton Rouge – Weekend Planner (Feb 14-16)

February 12, 2025

As Mardi Gras celebrations ramp up across the region, this weekend promises an exciting mix of parades, festivals, and family-friendly activities! With spectacular weather on the horizon, it’s the perfect time to get out and enjoy the festivities. Here’s your guide to the best things to do in Baton Rouge and beyond this weekend. Weekend

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Gluten Free King Cake Recipe – Baton Rouge Family Fun

February 6, 2025

I pride myself on being a solid scratch baker: Alton Brown practically raised me, for Pete’s sake, not to mention I audited an online Food Science class from Harvard one semester (hair flip). Harvard, people! So when I was tasked with developing a recipe for gluten-free king cake, I wasn’t intimidated. How hard could it

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Things To Do in Baton Rouge – Weekend Planner (Feb 7-9)

February 5, 2025

Looking for fun things to do in Baton Rouge with the family this weekend? Baton Rouge and beyond are packed with exciting events! Whether you’re a comic book fan eager to explore the Mid-City Micro Con, a nature lover ready for Story Time in the Garden, or an art enthusiast wanting to create some Warhol-inspired

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Holly Clegg’s Kid-Friendly Easy Mardi Gras King Cake Recipe

February 5, 2025

Holly Clegg was one of Baton Rouge Family Fun’s greatest supporters. She shared many recipes and resources with Baton Rouge Family Fun. We hope they will continue to be enjoyed by families in Baton Rouge and beyond for years to come. Below is one of her posts from 2018; it’s a community favorite, and it’s

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Geaux Fish Catfish Rodeo

February 1, 2025

Grab your fishing pole and head out with the family to GEAUX Fish! Geaux Fish Catfish Rodeo is a great opportunity to introduce new anglers to the sport of fishing or for the old veteran to test their skills. BREC will be stocking the pond with adult channel catfish to ensure you have plenty to

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Baton Rouge Tennis Lessons & Developmental Benefits

February 1, 2025

While tennis might not be as popular as sports like baseball or football, it remains a great option for young athletes. As a parent trying to decide which sports will benefit your children the most, be sure to consider tennis as an option. Enrolling your child in Baton Rouge tennis lessons with BREC will not only expose

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Things To Do in Baton Rouge – Weekend Planner (Feb 1-2)

January 31, 2025

As we head into this weekend in Baton Rouge, there’s no shortage of exciting, family-friendly events to explore! Whether you’re strolling through the Red Stick Farmers Market or celebrating the Chinese New Year with a vibrant Lion Dance performance, this weekend has something for everyone. Enjoy free admission to local museums for First Free Sunday,

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LSU Vet Med Open House: A Family-Friendly Event

January 31, 2025

For the 42nd year, the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine is opening its doors to the public for a fun and educational Open House event on Saturday, February 1, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. This free event is an excellent opportunity for the entire family to explore the world of veterinary medicine and

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Mardi Gras Mask Craft – Free Printable – Baton Rouge Family Fun

January 31, 2025

From eye-obscuring tie-ons to full-face numbers that resemble a jester’s getup, Mardi Gras masks are one of the traditions partly inspired by the customs of the Carnival of Venice. In the early days of the festival, masks worn during Mardi Gras allowed wearers to escape society and class constraints. FUN FACT: Did you know that Mask

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No sled? No problem! 15 Homemade Sled Ideas

January 20, 2025

With Louisiana gearing up for a historic snowfall, the excitement is building for what will likely be a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Since snowstorms aren’t typical for us, many families, like ours, don’t own sleds. But with a bit of creativity and some household items, you can easily make your own Homemade Sled for a fun time!

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Things To Do in Baton Rouge – Weekend Planner (Jan 17-19)

January 16, 2025

As we head into this weekend in Baton Rouge, there’s no shortage of exciting, family-friendly events to explore! Whether you’re celebrating the spirit of community with a cozy bonfire or immersing yourself in nature at an Arbor Day celebration, this weekend has something for everyone. Take a break to gaze at the night sky, engage

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