Things to do in Baton Rouge – Easter Weekend

Spring is in full swing, and this weekend brings Easter fun, Earth Day celebrations, and lots of family-friendly events! Here are our top picks for Things to do in Baton Rouge to help you plan an unforgettable weekend with your crew:

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

☀️ The Family Fun Forecast: April 18–20, 2025

• Friday: Sunny | High: 87° Low: 65°

• Saturday: Mostly Sunny | High: 87° Low: 69°

• Sunday: Partly Cloudy | High: 85° Low: 69°

Baton Rouge Easter Events –

Things to do in Baton Rouge & Beyond

EGGSPLORE & MORE! Inclusive Easter Egg Hunt & Resource Fair

Time: Saturday, April 19 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: North Park, Pavilion 1
Details: A joyful and inclusive egg hunt designed for all abilities! Enjoy a relaxed, judgment-free environment featuring crafts, snacks, inflatables, a visit from the Easter Bunny, photo areas, raffles, and even a meet-and-greet with Knox the Therapy Horse.

The Walls Project Earth Day Celebration

Time: Friday, April 19 | 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: BREC Howell Park – Baton Roots Community Farm
Details: Celebrate the planet with 25+ activities, from hands-on farming and eco-art to recycling, sustainable living workshops, and a Resource Fest. Free but registration required!

Ralph’s Market Meet and Treat with the Easter Bunny

Time: Saturday, April 19 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: Ralph’s Market – Both Locations
Details: Snap a photo with the Easter Bunny and enjoy sweet treats and fun for the kiddos at both Ralph’s locations!

Gnarly Barley Brewing  

Time: Saturday, April 19
Location: 1709 Corbin Rd, Hammond, LA, United States, Louisiana
Details: 

PETTING ZOO – Wild Wood Farm 12-3pm

FACE PAINTING 12-5pm

EASTER EGG HUNT at 3:30

MUSIC 2 Domestic 1 Import 2-5pm

BALLOON ANIMALS* 1-5pm

CARICATURES* 1-5pm

BOUNCE HOUSES

LOCAL FOOD*

Let’s Geaux Ice Dye

Time: Saturday, April 19th | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY PARK 7505 Independence Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA
Details: Try out a unique twist on the traditional tie dye! Bring your materials and cover them with ice and powdered dye, then watch as the ice melts and creates a one-of-a-kind pattern all your own!

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Let us help you plan a weekend full of joy, discovery, and memory-making.

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