On October 18, 19, 25, and 26, 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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September is in full swing, and Baton Rouge is buzzing with family fun! From music and storytime adventures at the library to fascinating wildlife encounters at the Zoo and creative experiences at the Art & Science Museum, we’ve got you covered with Things To Do in Baton Rouge this weekend. Whether you’re looking to learn, explore,
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Get ready for crispish fall days, pumpkins, adorable costumes, and all the best seasonal fun! We’re just as excited as you are to celebrate autumn in Baton Rouge. This guide will be updated often with new details as events are announced, so check back regularly. From pumpkin patches and corn mazes to hayrides and fall
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Fall is almost here, and so is pumpkin fun at Magnolia Mound! Mark your calendars for Saturday, October 5th from 1–4 PM and bring the whole family to enjoy the Magnolia Mound Pumpkin Patch. With the help of the East Baton Rouge Master Gardeners, these pumpkins will be just right for the picking! After strolling
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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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As August comes to a close, there are plenty of ways to enjoy family fun before fall officially kicks in! From seafood festivals to splash-filled adventures and outdoor explorations, this has activities for all ages, but be sure to watch the weather – it’s going to be a wet weekend! Saturday, August 30 Shrimp and
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Fall is just around the corner, and the LSU AgCenter has officially announced that tickets are now on sale for the highly anticipated Corn Maze and Night Maze at Burden! ✨ Don’t wait to grab your presale tickets—these popular events sell out fast each year. Celebrate the season with family-friendly fall fun as the fields
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☀️ After a long, hot summer, families across the region are more than ready for cooler days. As the temperatures finally begin to dip, Mrs. Heather’s Pumpkin Patch offers the perfect way to kick off the fall season. Known for its popular spring strawberry picking, the farm transforms into a festive autumn destination each year.
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The NewSong Church Pumpkin Patch, located at the corner of Old Perkins and Bluff Road in Prairieville, will open on September 29th. This family-favorite patch is a local gem: close to home, never too crowded, and always filled with the perfect spots for memorable fall photos. It’s a convenient and welcoming place to pick your
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Summer is winding down, and before we dive into a full season of fall festivals, football games, and cooler weather, there are still a few last summer events for families to enjoy around Baton Rouge. From hands-on workshops to kid-friendly shows and favorite local attractions, here are some things to do in Baton Rouge to
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BREC’s 10 and Under Fun Tennis Tournament is the perfect way for young players to sharpen their skills, play friendly matches, and win cool prizes! Help your child advance their tennis game and sign them up for the upcoming BREC Tennis Tournament! This fun tennis tournament features a singles round robin format to prepare players
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It’s that time of year again — fresh backpacks, sharpened pencils, and the energy of a brand-new school year in the air. To help every child start the year confident and prepared, organizations and community leaders across Baton Rouge are stepping up with back-to-school drives, giveaways, and fun family events. Whether you’re in Baton Rouge,
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