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Family Friendly Weekend Events {April 29 – May 1st}

April 28, 2022 by Baton Rouge Family Fun

Find Things to do in Baton Rouge and Beyond with Kids this last weekend of April!

The Family Friendly Baton Rouge weekend guide is a round-up of all the best events happening this weekend and things to do near you. No shortage of things to do in Baton Rouge with your family!

Events are subject to change, be sure to check events are as scheduled before heading out. 

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Family Friendly Weekend Events

Family Friendly Weekend Events
April 29-May 1

Baton Rouge Weekend Planner
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph.

*from weather.gov on 4/28/2022

Our Top 5 Picks

Kite Fest Louisiane’

Saturday, April 30 – 11:00 a.m. – fireworks at dusk
Sunday, May 1 – 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
West Baton Rouge Soccer Complex in Port Allen
3383 Rosedale Road Port Allen, LA 70767

Great family fun is always on tap at the annual Kite Fest Louisiane’, where the skies are filled with kites of all sizes and shapes. A kite-making workshop and kite designing are just some of the activities for children. Bring the entire family, some lawn chairs and enjoy a day of kite flying, Louisiana food booths, and indoor flying performed by indoor flying champions.

Look for the kites in the sky, located just off I-10 west of Baton Rouge, Exit #151 at 3383 Rosedale Road for the 18th Annual Kite Fest Lousiane’. 

Spring Fest – Denham Springs Antique Village

Saturday, April 30th, 9 AM – 4:30 PM
Denham Springs Antique Village
N Range Ave Denham Springs, LA 70726

Ready for over 160 vendor booths, special store sales, fun, great food, free children’s activities, live music, and excitement? Join Denham Springs Antique Village at their annual Springfest Saturday, April 30 from 9:00-4:30 pm.

 

First Free Sunday in Baton Rouge

Sunday, May 1st
Participating Museums*

On the first Sunday of every month, Baton Rouge families can enjoy free admission to local museums, offering the perfect opportunity to learn more about the state’s art, history, and culture. Make a plan to check all of these museums off your bucket list and see the unique exhibitions and installations each has to offer.

Participating Museums*:

  • LSU Museum of Art
  • Magnolia Mound Plantation 
  • Louisiana Art & Science Museum
  • Louisiana’s Old State Capitol (always free admission)
  • *Museum participation is subject to change. Please call the attractions to confirm or with any questions.

Nature Night Hike and Campfire: Forest

Friday, April 29th, 7-9 p.m.
Forest Community Park
13900 South Harrell’s Ferry Road Baton Rouge, LA 70816

Join BREC on a Friday night for a great way to say hello to summer! The program will include a night hike learning about local ecology and nocturnal animals and will include activities and games. Enjoy this great way to get the family out after the daytime heat. Preregistration is required and spaces are limited. Children must be registered and accompanied by a registered adult. Ages:6+ and Cost: $5

Live After Five

Friday, April 29th, 5pm
238 North Blvd. #200 Baton Rouge

Your favorite community concert series will be running 6 Fridays this spring! Join them in Rhorer Plaza, the stage between the library and Louisiana’s Old State Capitol on North Boulevard. They recommend you park at the River Center parking garages or Third Street parking garage.

Grammy Award Winner Wayne Toups AKA “Le Boss” is a high-energy showman who has long been dubbed “The Cajun Springsteen.” A native of Crowley, LA, Toups is one of the most successful American Cajun singers and songwriters. GymFit Mobile Adventures will be on hand to keep the kiddos active and entertained!

 

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