Things to Do in Baton Rouge June 6-9

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

  • Friday, June 6: Partly sunny, hot, and humid with a high of 92°F and a low of 74°F

  • Saturday, June 7: Mostly sunny with a few clouds; high near 93°F, low around 75°F

  • Sunday, June 8: Cloudy with a chance of afternoon storms; high of 93°F, low of 76°F

Please double-check event details before heading out! Times and activities may change.

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:

  • Friday, June 6 @ 7:00 PM

  • Saturday, June 7 @ 2:00 PM

  • 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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