Guide to Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge

At Red Stick Mom, our guide to Baton Rouge resources are curated to enhance family life in our wonderful city. Covering diverse topics, our team of local moms provide insider tips, recommendations, and local insights to help families discover the fun activities, amenities, and events Baton Rouge has to offer.

Whether you’re searching for things to do with kids in Baton Rouge, kids-eat-free restaurants , or the best places to watch LSU football our guides have got you covered. Dive in and discover all that Baton Rouge has to offer!

Our guides feature seasonal activities to help families enjoy each time of year. From our ultimate guide to summer fun and splash pads, pools and water parks to fall pumpkin patches and our Baton Rouge holiday bucket list, we make it easy to keep your family entertained throughout the year. We also provide guides for special occasions, offering insights on local events, top birthday party locations, and family photographers for capturing cherished memories.

Our comprehensive resources improve the quality of life for families in and around Baton Rouge. Created by a passionate team of moms who truly understand parenting in our community these guides offer valuable insights. Whether you’re planning a weekend activity, seeking daily solutions, or relocating to our wonderful city, Red Stick Mom is your go-to guide for Baton Rouge.

Each month the Red Stick Moms Blog team will be sharing some of our Favorite Things.  This month we are highlighting some of the beautiful, local parks in and around Baton Rouge that we have come to love. "BREC's Highland Road Park is my favorite park.  I've been going since I was a little girl, so there are a lot of childhood memories there. I love bringing my kids to roll on the hills, walk around the big trees, watch a game of tennis or frisbee golf (from afar), or ride bikes on the new pathway.  We even held my son's 2nd birthday at one of the covered pavilions and all of the kids had such a blast running in...
If you live in Baton Rouge with kids, then you know that South Louisiana gets a lot of rain. Thankfully, there are dozens of things to do with kids in Baton Rouge that are indoors. Whether your family wants to get artsy or active, we hope you can make the most of a rainy day in Baton Rouge with these ideas. What To Do In Baton Rouge When It Rains {Or It's Just Too Hot} The weather in Baton Rouge can be unpredictable. One minute it's sunny, the next minute there's a torrential rainstorm and you're getting a flash flooding warning alert on your cell phone. Other days it's so hot and humid outside that there's no way you're going to have outdoor...
Looking for indoor activities in Baton Rouge? Look no further! There is no shortage of things to do with kids in Baton Rouge in general, but sometimes you specifically need an indoor activity. Whether it's too hot or too rainy, here are Red Stick Mom's top picks for family-friendly indoor activities in Baton Rouge. Of course, we also have suggestions for outdoor adventures in Baton Rouge, a list of activities to keep your Baton Rouge kids busy all summer and a guide to the best splash pads in Baton Rouge. Entertain the Kids Indoors in Baton Rouge Indoor Playgrounds, Inflatables and Climbing in Baton Rouge: Tumbles Baton Rouge North Sherwood Indoor Playland Lil Bambinos Playtorium Chee Chee's Playroom Chick-Fil-A Playlands: Burbank Jump...
Raise your hand if your baby daddy is as hard to buy for as mine. I returned the last two gifts I got for my husband because I got the wrong tool. I didn't realize there were a thousand different drill presses. I refuse to have to return Father's Day! I have done some major research and I am sharing it with you. This is my super simple Father's Day gift guide, broken down into Louisiana Local, Edible, and Gizmos & Goodies. Louisiana Local Full disclaimer, some of the gifts in this category are edible. Because, well, Louisiana. All of these have been a winner in this household and support some bomb Louisiana companies. Another disclaimer because I am a terrible...
Things To Do In Baton Rouge With Kids There are so many things to do in Baton Rouge with kids year-round! We strive to share ideas for every family’s budget and interests. Whether you are visiting Baton Rouge with kids or you live in and around Baton Rouge year-round, there are tons of kid-friendly outings to choose from. Below are local family-friendly events happening each month in the Baton Rouge area. We are sure you will find at least one or two (or ten!) to add to your family's calendar each month! This is in no way intended to be a comprehensive event guide {we maintain a full calendar of events right here}. We’ve pulled out a select number of events for...

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