Parks / Rec

Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center: The Importance of Children in Nature

In today’s fast-paced, technology-driven world, it’s increasingly crucial to introduce children to the wonders of nature. Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center in Baton Rouge offers a perfect playground for this mission. Discover everything your child can learn at Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center! They offer a variety of sessions for your child to explore and experience the […]

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Volunteering with BREC Parks: Give Back to the Community

Looking for a way to make a difference in the community while spending quality time with your family? Try Volunteering with Brec Parks. BREC Parks offers an incredible volunteer program that allows families to come together, serve their community, and enjoy the beautiful landscapes of East Baton Rouge Parish. Volunteering with BREC Parks BREC’s volunteer program

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Free Basketball Skills Camp

The Langston Galloway Foundation is excited to announce a Free Basketball Skills Camp for the youth of Baton Rouge. This incredible opportunity is hosted and led by Baton Rouge native and former New Orleans Pelicans player, Langston Galloway. The camp is designed to provide young athletes with the chance to develop their basketball abilities while

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Tunica Hills and Tunica Falls/Clark Creek

Tunica Hills and Tunica Falls/Clark Creek – Outdoor Adventures

Do you know the difference between Tunica Hills and Tunica Falls/Clark Creek? Clark Creek is sometimes called Tunica Falls; hence, Tunica Hills and Tunica Falls are often confused. However, if you’re in the mood for chasing waterfalls, trails, and adventure, both parks are worth a visit. Tunica Hills – Outdoor Fall Fun As the mom of

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Hearts & Hooves Therapeutic Riding Program {Sponsored}

Farr Park Equestrian Center’s Hearts & Hooves Therapeutic Riding Program offers a profoundly enriching horseback riding experience for children and adults with disabilities. This program, hosted by BREC, goes beyond the saddle to provide unique social and physical opportunities, fostering personal growth and well-being for all involved. Hearts & Hooves Therapeutic Riding Program Benefits for Riders:

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Baton Rouge Zoo Family Zoo Run

Whether you are a turtle or a hare there is fun for all to be had at the Baton Rouge Zoo’s 16th annual Family Zoo Run Run on Saturday, November 18th, 2023. This newly updated 5K Run through the Zoo is a Baton Rouge favorite! It features a professionally managed and timed 5K Run that begins

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Youth Legacy Duplessis Park
 – New Family Playground

New Park Alert! Ascension Parish Recreation announced the grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new playground additions. The Youth Legacy Duplessis Park is complete and ready for PLAY!! The new additions to this beautiful new park are innovative and functional for the whole family! Youth Legacy Duplessis Park
 is a GameTime National Demonstration Site

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Baton Rouge Bike Festival – BREC Park

Are you bananas for bicycles? Join BREC for the second annual Baton Rouge Bike Festival. Come enjoy velodrome demonstrations, free rides on BREC’s BMX track, BMX skate park competition, and guided bicycle rides along the Pennington Trail. This event will feature many bike-related organizations throughout East Baton Rouge Parish, and aims to support two-wheeled locomotion and

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