Holiday

Living in Baton Rouge, it’s no surprise that our community knows how to celebrate! From the excitement of New Year’s to the patriotic pride of Independence Day, and the magic of Christmas, the holidays are a time for our city to shine.

Red Stick Mom is your go-to resource for all things holidays in Baton Rouge. From festive parades to family-friendly activities, we’ve got everything you need to make the season unforgettable!

Our guides and blog posts have everything a Baton Rouge mom needs to celebrate in style. Explore our guide to Easter egg hunts and fun truck or treat ideas to our  Ultimate Thanksgiving Grocery Shopping Guide , and tips for making Mardi Gras wagons for kids.

From neighborhood light displays and spectacular holiday lights festival to our holiday events guide Red Stick Mom is the ultimate Christmas resource for moms in Baton Rouge. Discover guides, blog posts, and event calendar to help you fully enjoy the holiday season.

If it’s a holiday in Baton Rouge, you can count on fun for the whole family. Whether you’re planning for St. Patrick’s Day, Valentine’s Day, looking for the best spot to catch Fourth of July fireworks, or ringing in the New Year, Red Stick Mom has you covered.

Discover all the tips, ideas, news, and reviews you need to make every holiday and season unforgettable with Red Stick Mom. It’s your go-to resource for helping moms create the perfect celebrations!

Best Places to Order Catered Thanksgiving Dinner in Baton Rouge The holiday season is upon us! In all the chaos, so many of us are looking to outsource & make this holiday season just a little easier and a little more enjoyable for everyone! So we got busy and did all the research for you. Here are all the delicious options the Greater Baton Rouge Area has to offer for take-out Thanksgiving meals! No matter what you're looking to order, we've got you covered! The bird? Check The ham? You betcha! Traditional sides? Done & done! Cajun sides? You know it! Desserts? We definitely didn't sleep on that one! Get ready to make some time for self-care, because Thanksgiving Dinner is one less thing on your...
Fun Fall Activities for Toddlers Fall is here and that means spending more time together as a family! With cooler weather, outdoor activities and events all around, there's so much to do with young kids! Here’s a list of fall fun activities you should do with your toddler before the season is over with. Decorate a pumpkin: Visit your local farmers market and pick up a pumpkin to decorate. Here's a safer way to decorate the pumpkin with your toddlers - instead of carving out the pumpkins, try painting and drawing funny faces on it with markers. You can also add stickers and other fun decor as well. Visit a local Pumpkin Patch or Corn Maze: Our favorite pumpkin patches are Mrs. Heather’s Pumpkin...
Halloween With A Theme :: Sibling Costumes Halloween. A night of mischief and fun and of course, as moms, we want to make sure our kids are outfitted in the cutest costumes. Having siblings that agree (or are too young to protest) to dress as a dynamic duo (or trio, foursome, etc.) is literally what dreams are made of. Looking for some cute, unique costume ideas for your crew? I got you girl! Cruella and the 101 Dalmatians: Umm ... so cute and easily done with a duo, trio, or a whole football teams worth of kids. Dorothy and Toto: Need I say more? You can even add in the Wicked Witch, Scarecrow, Tin Man, or Cowardly Lion for more siblings. ...
Spooky, Scary, Skeletons :: Twenty Halloween Jokes Below are twenty very corny and silly Halloween themed jokes your family will enjoy. Why did the vampire go to the doctor? He couldn’t stop coffin How did the zombie get her hair to stay curly? She used a lot of Scare-spray Why did the scarecrow skip dessert? He was already so stuffed What is a mummy’s favorite type of music? Wrap How can you tell a spider is bored? They start climbing the walls What is a ghost’s favorite dessert? I scream Why do skeletons use so much lotion? Their skin is always so bone dry Why was the skeleton so bored? He had no “body” to play with What kind of...

Trick Or Treat Apple Game

Trick Or Treat Apple Game It is that time of the year and the costumes are in the store. The candy is on sale and the decorations are falling over on the isle. I know that most places do not get excited for some holidays, but in the south, Halloween is one of the most celebrated holidays. From Trunk or Treat, haunted houses, and costume parties to neighborhoods ready to pass out candy to trick or treaters.   For me, I love celebrating Christmas and New Years, but my son gets so excited each year to dress up like one his favorite characters and go to his Momo's house where all the grandkids can trick or treat together. The adults dress...

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