We have a very special vendor coming to Hollydays this year for the very first time… Your Best Elf – Holiday Magic Themed Elf Kit! If you’re like me, the holidays can be a joyful whirlwind, but keeping up with all the festivities—especially when you have kids—is no small task. No more waking up in […]
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Get ready to unleash your creativity at BREC’s first annual Ghostie Fest! Perfect for families looking for a fun, hands-on activity, this event invites groups of three— with at least one grown-up— to create your very own tea light ghostie. Whether you want to make something spooky or cute, this event offers a wonderful opportunity
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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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Get ready to unleash the Halloween spirit! On October 19 + 20 + 26 + 27, BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo is thrilled to present its spooktacular annual event – Boo at the Zoo! This beloved family tradition is back and better than ever, promising a ghoulishly good time for all ages. Step into a world
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The summer weather has been HOT, and everyone is ready for cooler days. As temps start to decline a tad, it’s the perfect time for outdoor family fun, and Mrs. Heather’s Pumpkin Patch is the perfect way to kick off the Fall season. Some of you, like me, may have seen tons of families pick
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Get ready for cooler days, pumpkins, adorable costumes, and the best fall events! We’re excited, and we know you are too. Keep coming back as we update our Baton Rouge Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze Guide with more details as we receive them. Explore our top spots in Baton Rouge and beyond to find your
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Louisiana is known for its food and live music, but it’s extra special with the fireworks on the Fourth! If you’re looking for 4th of July parades, festivals, and fireworks – Baton Rouge Family Fun has got you covered! Get out your red, white, and blue and celebrate America’s Independence as Southeast Louisiana hosts various
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King Cake is the demise of many New Year’s resolutions, but how can we resist this buttery danish pastry, sweetened with dusted sugar, icing, and a plethora of flavored fillings? Not us! Here’s a list of numerous places to get King Cakes in Baton Rouge and a plethora of flavors to choose from… traditional, cream
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Our Mardi Gras Activity Book has every element that makes Mardi Gras fun: trumpets, music, drums, jester hats, king cake, confetti, masks, and more! These 16 worksheets will help preschoolers, kindergarteners, and beyond develop early learning skills with ABCs, numbers, shapes, fine motor skills, handwriting, educational games, and more. Mardi Gras Activity Book Mardi Gras
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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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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. Due to the inclement weather forecast
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One of our favorite family traditions is taking an evening car ride in search of the best Christmas Lights in Baton Rouge & Beyond. From the houses with thousands of synchronized dancing lights to the simple and elegant ones, we appreciate the time it takes to share the beauty of their Christmas lights with the community.
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