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Things to Do in Baton Rouge this Weekend {August 18th – August 20th }

August 17, 2023

The Baton Rouge Family-Friendly Weekend Guide is your comprehensive source for the top events and activities taking place in Baton Rouge this weekend. Discover a wealth of family-friendly options available in Baton Rouge and beyond, ensuring that quality time with your loved ones is never in short supply! Events are subject to change, be sure […]

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It’s a Family Affair: Set the Whole Family up for Back-to-School Success

August 10, 2023

Let’s be honest, the back-to-school season is STRESSFUL. As moms, we carry the brunt of that stress burden. From uniform shopping to supply lists, new shoes to backpacks, moms are making lists and checking them twice. We are also attending to more than the logistics, which speaks to the emotional toll of this season. We

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The Hope Shop Expands and Opens New Location on Government St

August 1, 2023

The Hope Shop, operated by Hands Producing Hope, is thrilled to announce the opening of its new location on Government Street, marking an exciting chapter of growth and expansion. The move brings an expanded retail space, doubling the store’s capacity to showcase an even broader range of fair trade and handmade items that empower communities

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Youth Legacy Duplessis Park  – New Family Playground

July 11, 2023

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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AUDUBON AQUARIUM AND INSECTARIUM NOW OPEN

June 12, 2023

It’s official – the new Reimagined Aquarium and the new Audubon Insectarium are NOW OPEN! Be one of the first to visit the two completely reimagined and redesigned Audubon Aquarium and Insectarium and see all there is to discover at Audubon Nature Institute. AUDUBON AQUARIUM AND INSECTARIUM The Aquarium temporarily closed in November to undergo

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SUMMER READING PROGRAM 2023 – All Together Now

June 1, 2023

The long-awaited summer months are finally here, and while fun in the sun is top of mind for us all, we’re also thinking about how we can help encourage students to keep reading over the summer. The East Baton Rouge Parish Summer Reading Program is the answer! Make plans to join in the fun during

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Free Summer Meals in Baton Rouge – IDEA Schools

May 30, 2023

With summer upon us, many children eagerly await the freedom from school routines, ready to embrace weeks of fun and relaxation. However, for numerous students in Baton Rouge, summer break may present an unintended consequence: limited access to nutritious meals. Fortunately, IDEA School is bringing back its Free Summer Meals program that ensures that every

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Fleurty Girl Baton Rouge – Opening Summer 2023

May 25, 2023

Get ready, Baton Rouge, the iconic charm of Fleurty Girl is coming to town! Based in New Orleans, Fleurty Girl has become a beloved emblem of style, creativity, and local pride. Now, this renowned boutique is opening its ninth location and making its way to Baton Rouge to spread its magic and captivate fashion enthusiasts

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Water Lantern Festival – New Orleans

May 3, 2023

Are you ready to experience an enchanting evening full of wonder, peace, and beauty? Then mark your calendars for November 12th, when the Water Lantern Festival is coming to New Orleans! This amazing event is a celebration of hope, love, and the human spirit! Water Lantern Festival The Water Lantern Festival is an ancient tradition

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East Baton Rouge Parish Library Events – May

May 1, 2023

The East Baton Rouge Parish Library is a hub of activity and resources for kids, teens, and adults alike. Find a full list of East Baton Rouge Parish Library Events and programs offered in May; there is always something new to discover and learn. From storytime and arts and crafts for young children to coding

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Things to Do in Baton Rouge this Weekend {April 28- April 30 }

April 27, 2023

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. There is no shortage of family-friendly 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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FREE Summer Music Camp – East Baton Rouge Parish Schools

April 27, 2023

The East Baton Rouge Public School System’s Fine Arts Department is hosting a series of FREE Summer Music Camp options this summer, including Band, Jazz, and Strings camps. This is an experience of a lifetime for Baton Rouge students as camps will be instructed by award-winning music teachers, who truly understand the importance of cultivating

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