Things to Do in Baton Rouge With Kids

Things To Do In Baton Rouge With Kids

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!

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Things to Do in Baton Rouge

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!

April 2024

Apr
26
Tunica Hills Yard Sale 2024
Come join us again in the beautiful Tunica Hills for our Spring 2024 Tunica Hills Yard Sale Trail! Multi-family progressive yard sale!!Friday – Sunday 4/26 -4/28 8am-4pm *please watch the
Apr
27
Magnolia Market
We are so excited that you are interested in our Gonzales Magnolia Market.   AEM cannot have a successful show without our exhibitors, our attendees, our contractors and our staff.
Apr
27
Springfest in Denham Springs
9:00 am
Join us April 27th for Springfest. Over 160 vendor booths, special stores sale, FREE kids zone and music, and phenomenal FOOD!!! Vendors-all booths are sold out and no waiting list.
Apr
27
Wild Day at the Rowe
10:00 am
Wild Day at the Rowe with The Baton Rouge Zoo returns on Saturday, April 27! This family-friendly event will include ambassador animals from the Baton Rouge Zoo, live music, children’s
Apr
27
Spring Fling Sidewalk Sale and Extravaganza @ Messengers
10:00 am
You won’t want to miss this! Our spring sidewalk sale is here and we’re bringin’ the DEALS! Shop hundreds of items under $10 + nothing over $20! Stock those gifts
Apr
27
KITE FEST LOUISIANE’
11:00 am
KITE FEST LOUISIANE’!!! APRIL 27, 2024 – 11:00 a.m. – fireworks at dusk April 28, 2024 – 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Named “Festival of the Year” by the Louisiana
Apr
27
Books and Music with Kid’s Orchestra @ Jones Creek Library
11:00 am
Collect new musical skills! Discover new library books! Learn new dance steps! Kids’ Orchestra invites children, ages 5-11, to an experiential program that combines library books with music educatio...
Apr
27
Open Play @ Beyond Gymnastics
1:00 pm
Come on out and enjoy some open play time to burn some energy off. ​Open Gym is the best way for your child to explore the Beyond Gymnastics facility! This
Apr
27
Disney on Ice Present Magic in the Stars
7:00 pm
Chart a course through the night sky to Disney On Ice — where every story starts with a wish! Take a magical journey with Mickey, Minnie, and friends through the
Apr
28
KITE FEST LOUISIANE’
11:00 am
KITE FEST LOUISIANE’!!! APRIL 27, 2024 – 11:00 a.m. – fireworks at dusk April 28, 2024 – 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Named “Festival of the Year” by the Louisiana
Apr
28
Mid City Beer Garden Pop Up Market
11:00 am
Mid City Beer Garden’s Pop Up Market has returned for its 2024 market cycle. Each Beer Garden Pop Up Market hosts a brand new roster of artists, makers, and creatives.

May 2024

May
1
Mrs. Heather’s Strawberry Patch
Welcome to Mrs. Heather’s Strawberry Farm, where you can pick and eat fresh strawberries right off the farm! Located at 31458 Hwy 43, Albany, LA 70711, Mrs. Heather’s Strawberry Farm
May
2
Thibodaux Fireman’s Fair
MAY 2ND – MAY 5TH, 2024 Thibodaux Fire Dept. Fairgrounds | 1101 Tiger Drive, Thibodaux, LA | Click for Map The Thibodaux Volunteer Fire Department invites you and your family to
May
3
Saint Thomas More Spring Fair
St. Thomas More Parish invites you to the 43rd Annual Parish Festival, themed Around the World!  Our parish heritage and culture are remarkably diverse representing so many countries from around ...
May
3
Cinco Watson Fest 2024 @ Casa Maria
5:00 pm
 Get ready for CINCO WATSON FEST 2024  Casa Maria Watson brings you THE biggest Cinco de Mayo celebration in South Louisiana featuring an electrifying live music lineup that will have you
May
3
2024 Celebration Banquet- LSU Gymnastics
6:30 pm
Celebrate the season with the team at our 2024 Celebration banquet on Friday, May 3 at the Crowne Plaza in Baton Rouge!  All proceeds directly support Tiger Spotters, our official booster
May
4
White Sands Lake Day Beach!
FUN, FUN, FUN IN THE SUN! White Sands Lake Day Beach is a family-oriented, recreational facility offering a full day of FUN in the SUN in the cool, clear, spring-fed
May
4
Walk to Cure Arthritis
8:00 am
Together, let’s rock the walk to a lifetime of Yes! Yes, to finding solutions, better treatments and a cure. Whether you’re an arthritis warrior yourself or care about someone who
May
4
Star Wars Movie in the Park
11:00 am
At a park, near near by, immerse yourself into a galaxy far far away for a STAR WARS Movie in the Park, happening on a most iconic date for all
May
4
Get Pampered @ Mom’s Day Out
11:00 am
The best of Baton Rouge small biz will be pampering all the local mamas in honor of Mother’s Day! Come snack,sip,shop and more! This event is being hosted to pamper
May
4
8th Annual Derby Day for Gaitway
3:30 pm
Wear your best Derby Hat and join us for a Kentucky Derby party benefiting Gaitway Therapeutic.We will have a silent auction, live band, the race live and so much more!
May
5
All Day All About Quilts @ LSU Museum of Art
1:00 pm
Enjoy a quilting craft activities, explore our current exhibition One Stitch at a Time: Southern Vernacular Quilts, and at 2 PM enjoy a special presentation about quilts by Brenda Harris,
May
5
Wonder Year’s 10th Anniversary Celebration @ BREC Jackson Community Park
2:00 pm
We are celebrating our “Birthday” this year at our favorite park and would love to spend time with some of our favorite people! Please RSVP by going to the link
May
15
Worth the Drive: Blippi the Wonderful World Tour in Brandon, Mississippi
6:00 pm
Blippi is coming to your city for the ultimate curiosity adventure in Blippi: The Wonderful World Tour! So, come on! Dance, sing, and learn with Blippi and special guest Meekah
May
17
Louisiana Cheer Force Tumbling Clinic
4:00 pm
Tumbling Clinic Level 1 To register click HERE
May
17
Louisiana Cheer Force Tumbling Clinic- Level 2
5:00 pm
Tumbling Clinic Level 2 To register click HERE
May
17
Louisiana Cheer Force Tumbling Clinic Level 3
6:00 pm
Tumbling Clinic Level 3 To register click HERE
May
17
Louisiana Cheer Force Tumbling Clinic Level 4
7:00 pm
Tumbling Clinic Level 4 To register click HERE
May
17
Louisiana Cheer Force Tumbling Clinic Levels 5 and 6
8:00 pm
Tumbling Clinic Levels 5 and 6 To register click HERE
May
24
Blue Bayou Water Park & Dixie Landing Opening Day
11:00 am
WELCOME BACK TO THE FUN! In exciting news, Blue Bayou Water Park & Dixie Landin’ Theme Park will re-open for the 2024 Season on Friday, May 24th, 2024 at 11:00

June 2024

There are no upcoming events.

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