Are you fascinated by fossils, captivated by crystals, mad for minerals? Then visit Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center on March 9th for one rockin’ day of fun highlighting geology and earth science. Climb the rock wall, explore the Rockhound Market, paint your own pet rock, and much much more! Rockin’ at the Swamp has been a […]
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Welcome to this weekend’s roundup of the best family-friendly events in Baton Rouge, brought to you by Baton Rouge Family Fun! Whether you’re looking to spark your children’s imagination, explore the outdoors, or enjoy some quality time making memories with your loved ones, our curated list has something for every family. From exhilarating outdoor adventures
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Get ready for a Mardi Gras weekend full of family fun with our curated guide to the best family-friendly things to do in Baton Rouge and beyond. Dive into the heart of Mardi Gras with a Mardi Gras Parade, a bustling Night Market, the dynamic Lion Dance, or a scenic Mardi Gras Boat Parade. These
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Discover the most vibrant family-friendly events in Baton Rouge and beyond for an unforgettable Mardi Gras weekend with our Mardi Gras Weekend Planner. From colorful parades, live music, and bead throwing, to fun-filled activities, your weekend plans are covered! Â Take advantage of the endless adventures waiting for you and your family during the magical Mardi
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Though February is already a busy holiday month with celebrations of both Valentine’s Day and Mardi Gras, it is also Black History Month and a time we can really use to educate our children about the great African-American leaders in our community and around the world. This year I want to encourage you to not
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Navigating through the lunar landscape of Louisiana’s streets? You’re not the only one playing real-life Frogger with potholes in Baton Rouge! It’s that time of the year again: pothole season, a less-than-celebrated hallmark of our local roads. Keep reading to learn how to report potholes in Baton Rouge. How do potholes form? Potholes are like
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Contrary to popular belief, Mardi Gras can be a family-friendly celebration. The festival appears tailor-made for children, featuring floats crafted from the most imaginative minds, vibrant costumes and masks showcasing boundless creativity, and the air filled with joyful music during the parades. What’s more, the beads, doubloons, and other goodies tossed to the crowd from
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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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I pride myself on being a solid scratch baker: Alton Brown practically raised me, for Pete’s sake, not to mention I audited an online Food Science class from Harvard one semester (hair flip). Harvard, people! So when I was tasked with developing a recipe for gluten-free king cake, I wasn’t intimidated. How hard could it
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I’m Jennifer Oster, local Baton Rouge Mom and business owner. My husband and I love to cook, and we recently started a YouTube channel to share our passion for cooking with the world! Our specialty is Louisiana/Cajun/local food. This Easy Boudin King Cake is always a hit during Mardi Gras season; it’s stuffed with boudin,
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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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