Disclosure :: Our third annual Bloom for new and expecting moms was sponsored by our wonderful community partner, Baton Rouge General Medical Center. From the food to the venue, guests felt welcomed. We are so appreciative of the time and effort that was allocated from each sponsor below to make sure this event was super lovely and fun!
Thank You to Our Presenting Title Sponsor
Our Bloom event simply wouldn’t have been possible without these partners. We are grateful to Baton Rouge General for their assistance in planning every detail of the event. From the lovely brunch spread that their in-house chef prepared to the the layout, makeup bags…it was over the top!
Thank You to the Table Sponsors
We give a huge thanks...
Disclosure: This post is sponsored by BREC.
Jump into Aquatics at BREC
BREC's Liberty Lagoon has a variety of aquatics classes starting in May. In addition, BREC is offering FREE swim lessons at Anna T. Jordan Community Park, City-Brooks Community Park and Howell Community Park. A partnership with the American Red Cross and Southeast Louisiana Aquatics made this free initiative possible and will give about 500 children at Liberty Lagoon and 180 kids at each of the community pools this opportunity .
Register for Liberty Lagoon Programs HERE
Baby Bubblers
Parents and children learn together to increase a child’s comfort level in the water and build a foundation of basic skills, such as arm and leg movements and breath control. This course is fun-filled and...
Disclosure :: This post is sponsored by BREC.
Enjoy the Outdoors at BREC's Farr Park Equestrian Center
BREC's Farr Park Equestrian Center and RV Campground is one of the areas largest and most versatile centers for horse enthusiasts.
It features a lighted indoor and outdoor arena, 256 stalls, a cross-country event course, horse trails and RV campground.
The facility is located only two miles from the LSU campus and six miles from downtown Baton Rouge attractions. The campground is adjacent to the Mississippi River, located on historic River Road. It is easily accessible from Interstate 10. The campground has 108 sites (many pull-throughs) and is equipped with water and power hookups and restroom facilities.
Enjoy Guided Trail Rides
BREC's Farr Park Equestrian center is proud to offer...
Disclosure :: This post is sponsored by BREC's Baton Rouge Zoo.
The Zoo Celebrates 49 Years with Zippity Zoo Fest
Come celebrate 49 WILD years of BREC's Baton Rouge Zoo at the Zoo's annual spring festival and birthday celebration!
This fun, family-friendly event will feature a multitude of sensational activities, along with a birthday cake of course!
Children's Village
Our Capital One Pavilion is transformed this weekend into a free Children's Village with a giant inflatable! Parents watching their children can also enjoy the adjacent Entertainment Stage and seating area under the pavilion.
Entertainment Stage
Located next to our Children's Village, enjoy the talents of groups from across the area. From dancing and singing to musicians, we have something for every taste. Don’t forget Penny, the Zoo’s mascot,...
My birthday is coming up, which makes me feel a bit overwhelmed. I honestly don't give a flip about age; I'm more concerned about how to celebrate and what options are available nearby. With four kids, we're not that interested in (nor can we afford) going away for a long weekend kid-free. So you won't see any of that here. And I'm a bit beyond the big party / clubbing scene (do people still say that?). Instead, here are some options for more grown-up ways to celebrate your birthday around Baton Rouge.
Restaurants
I love a classic Saturday night out at Superior Grill, where you can combine good food and good music, but I am still such a fan of Ichiban's...
Around Baton Rouge
Oni225 :: Baton Rouge’s New Japanese Street Food Pop-Up is Worth...
Oni225 :: Baton Rouge's New Japanese Street Food Pop-Up is Worth Visiting
Oni225 came to fruition in February at the Asian Night Market when two...
