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 your family to enjoy throughout the month. If you have suggestions or additions, please leave a comment!
September 2024
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November 2024
Nov
2
Santa’s Workshop @ Bass Pro
Santa’s Wonderland at Bass Pro November 2 – December 24 Experience the magic of Christmas at Santa’s Wonderland at your local Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s!
Nov
14
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Nov
15
St. Aloysius Parish Fair
Join us for a weekend of Faith, Family, & Fun! Our annual Parish Fair returns with the excitement of rides, game booths & prizes, live music, bingo, good food, and
Nov
16
Celtic Weekend | Louisiana Renaissance Festival
Take a walk into a past of glory, battle, and beauty. From the tales of Arthur Pendragon to the Gaelic warriors, Celtic culture inspires strength and bravery in those that
Nov
17
Mingle and Jingle 2024
1:00 pm
Don’t miss out on your chance to SAVE!All gift shop merch. 20% off.Everything inside the store 10% off.*Discounts do not apply to Stihl units, animal health supplies, or medicines.
Nov
17
CHARLOTTE’S WEB @ Manship Theatre
2:00 pm
CHARLOTTE’S WEB PRESENTED BY MANSHIP THEATRE AND THEATERWORKSUSA MEMBER PRE-SALE DATES: Diamond, Platinum Circle, Platinum Star, and Platinum level: July 3rd, 10:00 AM Patron level: July 5th...
Nov
17
Santa & Me @ ARTistico Express
2:00 pm
Santa & Me @ ARTistico Express November 17, 2:00 p.m. Capture a special moment with Santa through pictures. Make a handprint keepsake and indulge in delicious cookies to sweeten the
Nov
17
Author Talk with Jan Risher
3:00 pm
Author Talk with Jan Risher Join Jan Risher, features editor for The Advocate, at the Main Library at Goodwood on Sunday, November 17 at 3 p.m. to learn about her
Nov
18
Meet and Greet with the Baton Rouge, Zydeco Hockey Team
4:00 pm
Meet and Greet with the Baton Rouge, Zydeco Hockey Team and enter to WIN tickets to see them play live!!! Mom and Pop Food Stop will be on site with
Nov
20
Virtual Author Talk Series
6:00 pm
Virtual Author Talk Series The Library continues its Author Talk Series with three new authors in November! Each live, virtual event features a different bestselling author, along with an interactive
Nov
20
GIS Day
6:00 pm
GIS Day Join us for GIS Day on Wednesday, November 20, 6-8 p.m., at the Main Library at Goodwood. This engaging event will feature vendors and presentations by local Geographic
Nov
20
Silent Book Club @ Cavalier House Books
6:00 pm
Silent Book Club has something extra special planned for this month—it’s a Book Swap! Join us on the 20th at 6:30 PM. Please bring a book for yourself and one
Nov
21
Romance Book Club @ Cavalier House Books
6:30 pm
Join us November 21st @Cavalier House Books for our Romance Book Club! PLEASE NOTE that while book club is usually the last Thursday of the month, the meetings for October,
Nov
22
14th Annual Holiday Market at the Mill
Get Ready for the 14th Annual Holiday Market at the Mill! Join us for a 3-day shopping event from November 22-24 at the refurbished Cotton Mill in downtown New Roads!
Nov
22
White Light Night
6:00 pm
Friday, November 22, 2024 6:00pm – 10:00pm White Light Night is Mid City’s largest art festival featuring Louisiana’s best artists, makers, and more. It’s the best way to kick ...
Nov
22
Books and Brews @ Le Chien
6:00 pm
We are diving into fall and feeling nostalgic for that book fair feeling – that must mean it’s time for another round of Books and Brews with our friends at
Nov
22
Paw Patrol Live!
6:00 pm
Any child who has celebrated their first birthday must have a paid ticket. Prices are subject to demand and can change at any time. Become a VIP Very Important Pup!
Nov
23
LSU Football vs. Vanderbilt
Time: TBA
Nov
23
Christmas at the Barn 2024
Come join us November 23rd from 9am-5pm and 24th from 9am-3pm for all of your holiday shopping!! We will have over 30 vendors of handmade crafts, Santa pictures, sweets, and
Nov
23
Myths and Magic Weekend | Louisiana Renaissance Festival
From mythology to folklore, dress as beings and beasts of wonder and woe to amaze your friends. Myths and Magic weekend is the perfect time to flex those creative muscles
Nov
23
Running of the Elves 5K
7:00 am
Saturday, November 23rd, 20247:00 AM – 12:00 PM CST@ Wildcat Stadium Race Day packet pickup begins at 7:00 a.m. near the End Zone.The race will begin at 8:00 a.m. Pancake
Nov
23
3rd Annual Christmas at Tractor Supply
9:00 am
3rd Annual Christmas at Tractor Supply November 23, 9:00am-6:00pm Come join us for Christmas at Tractor Supply! We will be giving thanks and gearing up for the Christmas season. Santa
Nov
23
Christmas at Conway
9:00 am
The festive season has arrived, Gonzales, and it calls for a special celebration at the Conway Development! Join us for “Christmas at Conway”, a spectacular Holiday Market on Saturday, N...
Nov
23
Broadmoor Arts and Crafts Festival 2024
9:00 am
Join us for the 51st Annual Broadmoor Arts & Crafts Festival!We will have vendors from all over Louisiana and nearby states!We will also have booth manned by students with their
Nov
23
Hello Kitty Truck @ Mall of Louisiana
10:00 am
Hello Baton Rouge! The Hello Kitty Cafe Truck is coming to Mall of Louisiana on Saturday, 11/23! Come say hello to us between Soma and Columbia between 10am-7pm and pick
Nov
23
Paint, Pizza and Pokemon @ Brushfire Art
4:00 pm
Come paint Pikachu on a 11×14 canvas, eat some pizza and battle with other Pokemon players! There is a poke spot across the street at City Hall. Walk around the
Nov
23
F.R.I.E.N.D.S. Giving Paint Night @ Brushfire Art
6:00 pm
Join us to Paint Pottery or Canvas with your friends!Free Coffee & Popcorn, Drawings for “Friends” Show prizes! Bring a snack or your favorite creamer to share. BYOB as always,
Nov
24
Paw Patrol Live! A Mighty Adventure!
4:00 pm
Any child who has celebrated their first birthday must have a paid ticket. Prices are subject to demand and can change at any time. Become a VIP Very Important Pup!
Nov
28
Baton Rouge Turkey Trot 2024
7:30 am
Celebrating its 38th year, the Turkey Trot returns to Downtown Baton Rouge on the morning of Thanksgiving 2024. This race is a local thanksgiving tradition – one that serves the
Nov
29
BREC Zoo Lights
Get into the holiday spirit with Zoo Lights at BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo! Wander through a magical wonderland of twinkling lights, festive displays, and animal encounters. Open from November 29th
Nov
29
Louisiana Lights: Where the Holidays Shine
Burden Museum & Gardens November 29-December 29 (Thursdays-Sundays) Begins at 5:30 p.m. and last session starts at 8:30 p.m Premiering this fall, Louisiana Lights will captivate visitors of all ag...
Nov
29
Zoo Lights
Zoo Lights presented by Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Health BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo Friday, November 29, 2024 through Monday, December 30 5:30pm–9:00pm Share This Get into the holiday
Nov
29
The Merriest Mile
Join us for a spectacular holiday experience from the comfort of your car! This year, our Christmas Light Drive-Through is bigger and brighter than ever, featuring: Dazzling Light Displays synchro...
Nov
29
Lighting of Old City Hall in Denham Springs
6:00 pm
Lighting of Old City Hall in Denham Springs November 29, 6:00 p.m. We invite you to bring the family and enjoy the free choirs, wagon rides, kids rides, pictures and
Nov
30
LSU Football vs. Oklahoma
Time: TBA
Nov
30
SANTA MINI SESSIONS @ Chee Chee’s
9:00 am
THE PHOTO Get picturesque Santa photos from local photographer Angela Hoppe. Our full-bearded Santa will have even parents questioning the reality of Santa Claus. Book your spot now for a
Nov
30
Christmas Open House at Denham Springs’ Antique Village
10:00 am
Its that time of year!!!! Join us for our annual Christmas in the Village shopping extravaganza. Special sales in the stores, free refreshments and oh so much more. No need
Nov
30
Disney Jr. Live on Tour
4:00 pm
In “Disney Jr. Live On Tour: Let’s Play” presented by Walmart, Mickey is getting ready for the biggest playdate ever at the Clubhouse with all his favorite pals including Minnie and