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Top Things to Do with Kids in Baton Rouge & Beyond: November 6–8, 2026

Looking for fun things to do with kids in Baton Rouge this weekend? We’ve got you covered! November is here, and the Capital Region is packed with family-friendly adventures! From the opening weekend of the Louisiana Renaissance Festival and hands-on gardening activities to free library programs, outdoor markets, and fascinating opportunities to explore Louisiana’s coast,

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Baton Rouge ZooLights 2026: Holiday Lights, Santa Visits & Family Fun

Looking for a holiday outing that gets everyone away from their screens and into the Christmas spirit? Bundle up, gather the family, and make room on your calendar for an evening under the lights. ZooLights returns to BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo November 27–December 30, 2026, presented by Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Health. Follow

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Top Things to Do with Kids in Baton Rouge & Beyond: Halloween Weekend, October 29–November 1, 2026

🎃 Halloween weekend is here, Baton Rouge! And this year, there’s no shortage of family fun! From spooky swamp adventures and nighttime corn mazes to Halloween parades, FREE trunk-or-treats, fall festivals, and cultural celebrations, the Baton Rouge area is packed with exciting things to do with kids. Even better? Sunday, November 1 is First Free

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Things to Do with Kids in Baton Rouge : October 2–4, 2026

Hello, October! Pumpkin patches, fall festivals, live music, and indoor adventures are filling the weekend with family fun. Whether you’re staying close to home or taking a day trip, here’s what’s happening in Baton Rouge and beyond. Before heading out: Check the linked event pages for weather updates, schedule changes, and ticket availability. Zachary Fall

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Things to Do in Baton Rouge This Weekend | September 25–27, 2026

FREE festivals, outdoor adventures, family concerts, cultural celebrations and more – there’s plenty of things to do in Baton Rouge and beyond! September is going out with a bang! From National Hunting and Fishing Day and BREC’s Asian Mid-Autumn Festival to a colorful family fun run, classic car show and Hungarian Harvest Festival, there’s something

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National Hunting and Fishing Day – FREE Family Fun

National Hunting and Fishing Day is back! Join the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries for a FREE event that will include fun and informative exhibits on LDWF’s research and conservation efforts, as well as shooting and fishing demonstrations and many other exhibits related to outdoor adventures! This event is held nationwide on the fourth Saturday

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Things to Do With Kids in Baton Rouge This Weekend | Sept 18–20, 2026

Looking for things to do with kids in Baton Rouge this weekend? We’ve got another fun-filled September weekend ahead with festivals, outdoor adventures, live entertainment, a family movie night, stargazing, splash pads and plenty of FREE family fun! Whether you’re looking for something outdoors, an inexpensive family outing or a special event worth splurging on,

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Things to Do With Kids in Baton Rouge This Weekend | September 11–13, 2026

Looking for family-friendly things to do in Baton Rouge this weekend? September is bringing us science, art, nature, books, ponies, farmers market fun and even a night under the stars! Whether you’re looking for a FREE family outing, an outdoor adventure or something indoors to beat the Louisiana heat, there’s plenty happening around Baton Rouge

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