Are your kids interested in anything and everything science? Bring them out to Highland Road Park Observatory for the worldwide celebration of all things astronomy, physics, aeronautics, and the American space program at International Astronomy Day on May 7th from 3-11 p.m. Every year since 2007, Highland Road Park Observatory has proudly taken part in […]
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Are you looking for a fun, family-friendly alternative to the commercial haunted houses? Come to Bluebonnet Swamp’s 2022 Swamp Haunted Hikes on October 14, 21, and 28 to learn about snakes, insects, rats, and other “creepy critters” along the trail. Track down costumed characters to receive “treasures” then trek through the Swamp Graveyard to our
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BREC is celebrating 75 years of rising to the challenge to make your parks More than a Playground! Join BREC for an evening of family fun and entertainment at the BREC 75th Birthday Celebration event on Saturday, July 16 from 6-8:30 p.m. at Independence Community Park! Come to our birthday party and enjoy -Live
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Everyone is invited to join Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center for their birthday bash – 25 years of connecting people to nature! To celebrate this milestone, they are inviting bakers of all skill levels to participate in a birthday bake-off. Sweet treats of all shapes and styles with a nature-inspired theme will be judged on appearance
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UPDATE: This event has been moved to the recreation center Kathy Drive Park due to expected weather conditions. Bring the dog and the entire family to this dog-friendly BREC Trick or Treat event. Local pet organizations will be in attendance distributing valuable information, candy for the kiddos and treats for the dogs. Dress up your
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While tennis might not be as popular as sports like baseball or football, it remains a great option for young athletes. As a parent trying to decide which sports will benefit your children the most, be sure to consider tennis as an option. Enrolling your child in tennis will not only expose them to a
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BREC Art provides a wide range of programs for the youngest artists to grow their skills and make the most of their interests. Artistic exploration is among the best ways for kids to build confidence in expressing themselves, learn to solve problems and think critically. BREC provides a comfortable place where the next great artist
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Friends of the Baton Rouge Zoo is hosting its sixth annual Brew at the Zoo on Friday, October 4 and it promises to be the best one yet! As summer temperatures wane and the leaves begin to change colors, guests (21 and older only) are invited to the Zoo for an evening of food tasting,
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Do you have a tennis player in your family between the ages of 6 and 10? Help your child advance their tennis game and sign them up for the upcoming BREC Tennis Tournament (Ages 6-10) Saturday, Aug. 24, from 8:30 a.m.-noon. This tournament features a singles round-robin format with a division for boys and girls:
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As a boy mom, I know first hand how awesome it is that BREC offers a plethora of extreme sports options for families in the Baton Rouge area. Of course, it’s not just for boys… girls, boys, and parents alike can enjoy an Extreme Baton Rouge Summer with BREC’s Extreme Sports! Whether it’s the Velodrome,
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Whether you fancy it up or keep it simple, at BREC birthday parties at Liberty Lagoon your child will celebrate the coolest party in town! BREC’s Liberty Lagoon staff will help make it a fun, hassle-free experience for you too! They have multiple party packages to meet your needs, so consider Liberty Lagoon when you’re
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Tired of the same old birthday party ideas? If you have a little Picasso who really loves to get their hands working on some kind of art project, a craft party may be the perfect way to celebrate your budding artist’s birthday. We’re sharing a unique and affordable kids party idea at BREC that will
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