Looking for family fun this weekend in Baton Rouge and beyond? We’ve rounded up the best events happening June 6–8 to help you make the most of your weekend. Whether you’re in the mood for outdoor adventures, live performances, or fun festivals, there’s something for everyone. Scroll through to plan your weekend and soak up all the local goodness!
Weekend Weather Forecast – Baton Rouge
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Friday, June 6: Partly sunny, hot, and humid with a high of 92°F and a low of 74°F
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Saturday, June 7: Mostly sunny with a few clouds; high near 93°F, low around 75°F
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Sunday, June 8: Cloudy with a chance of afternoon storms; high of 93°F, low of 76°F
Weekend Planner: Things to Do in Baton Rouge & Beyond
June 6–9, 2025
Movies on the Plaza: The Wild Robot – Friday June 6th
Date: Friday, June 6
Time: 7:00 PM
Details: Join us for a free outdoor screening of The Wild Robot (2024, PG) at the Main Library’s plaza. Bring your lawn chairs or blankets.
Location: Main Library at Goodwood, 7711 Goodwood Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA
More Info: https: Movies on the Plaza
Louisiana Free Fishing Weekend
Dates: Saturday & Sunday, June 7–8
Details: Enjoy fishing in Louisiana waters without a license during the annual Free Fishing Weekend. All fishing regulations, including size and catch limits, remain in effect.
More Info: LDWF Free Fishing Weekend
Guest Appreciation Days at BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo – Weekend
Dates: Saturday & Sunday, June 7–8
Time: 9:30 AM–5:00 PM (Last entry at 4:00 PM)
Details: As a thank you to the community, enjoy “buy one admission, get one free” pricing. A great opportunity to visit the zoo with family and friends.
Location: BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo
More Info: BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo
Seussical Jr. by Playmakers of Baton Rouge – Weekend
Dates & Times:
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Friday, June 6 @ 7:00 PM
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Saturday, June 7 @ 2:00 PM
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Sunday, June 8 @ 2:00 PM
Details: Experience the whimsical world of Dr. Seuss in this musical extravaganza featuring Horton the Elephant, the Cat in the Hat, and more. Perfect for all ages.
Location: Reilly Theatre, Baton Rouge, LA
Tickets: PlaymakersBR.org
Events Nearby
Marché Summer Bash Sat. June 7th
Date: Saturday, June 7
Time: 4:00 PM–8:30 PM
Details: A family-friendly event featuring hot air balloon rides, a petting zoo, over 60 vendors, a Kids Corner with Bethany Church, and a Food Truck Round-Up Competition judged by The Cajun Ninja & Hal the Cajun Lady Accent.
Location: 30372 Eden Church Rd, Denham Springs, LA
More Info: Marché Summer Bash Event
39th Annual Creole Tomato Festival – Weekend
Dates: Saturday & Sunday, June 7–8
Time: 11:00 AM–5:00 PM
Details: Celebrate the beloved Creole tomato with live music, cooking demonstrations, food booths, and family-friendly activities in the historic French Market District.
Location: French Market, New Orleans, LA
More Info: Creole Tomato Festival
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