Baton Rouge Parents Magazine–December 2025

Louisiana Lights Burden Museum & Gardens lsuagcenter.com

LSU Museum of Art lsumoa.org

Louisiana’s tallest MegaTree, now through Sunday, December 28. Zoo Lights BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo brzoo.org Now through Tuesday, December 30, enjoy a trail of thousands of dazzling lights around the zoo. HOLLY JOLLY PARADES Broadmoor’s Annual Christmas Parade Broadmoor High School facebook.com/ broadmoorresidentsassociation Parade rolls at 11 a.m. and features floats, cars, music, and other entertainment on Saturday, December 6. City of Walker Christmas Parade City of Walker facebook.com/cityofwalkerla Enjoy the parade on Saturday, December 6 at 3 p.m. Jingle Jeepin’ Parade & Market West Baton Rouge westbatonrouge.net On Saturday, December 6, the parade rolls out at 5:30 p.m. The craft market will run from noon–8 p.m. Jones Creek Christmas Parade Jones Creek Road jcaba.org Watch the parade as it strolls down Jones Creek Road on Sunday, December 14, at 2:30 p.m. Lighted Christmas Parade Town of Livingston facebook.com/ visitlivingstonparish Experience a lighted Christmas Parade at noon on Saturday, December 6. Zachary Christmas Parade Downtown Zachary cityofzachary.org Enjoy festive fun at 10 a.m. on Saturday, December 6. MISTLETOE MARKETS Baton Rouge Winter

Enjoy free ornament crafting, festive fun, and special story times at 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. on Sunday, December 7. Gingerbread Decorating Contest & Fun Jefferson United Methodist Church eventbrite.com Sign up to make a house that is fully edible. There’ll be food, music, games, and fun, on Sunday, December 14 at 11:30 a.m. Hankies2Hope Annual Christmas Tea Lake House Reception Center eventbrite.com Enjoy a time of fellowship and hear encouraging stories at 2 p.m. on Sunday, December 14. Holiday Lights Baton Rouge General brgeneral.org The green space in front of the hospital is transformed into a twinkling, singing, and musically-synchronized lights display for the community to enjoy, now through December 31. Holiday Lights Mid City Civic Theatre instagram.com/midcitycivic Enjoy a night of festive cheer and commu- nity spotlight on Thursday, December 18 at 6:30 p.m. Holiday Pop-Up: Brrrr... The Grinch BREC’s Milton J. Womack Park brec.org On December 6, from 5–9 p.m., see the original production of The Grinch , make Grinchy art, and enjoy green Grinch treats and warm cocoa.

Through December 30, journey through illuminated garden rooms, past a sparkling lake and a shimmering tunnel of light on the grounds of the former Burden family home. Play4All PJ Party Knock Knock Children’s Museum knockknockmuseum.org This free, sensory-friendly “after hours” event features adapted activities, low lighting, reduced noise, and holiday PJ fun for children with disabilities and their families on Sunday, December 7. Features live music, fireworks, and the countdown until the Red Stick drops at midnight on Wednesday, December 31. Reindog Run BREC’s Comite River Conservation Area brec.org Trot through a festive two-mile loop along the park’s scenic trails on Saturday, December 6 at 9 a.m. Skating on the River Raising Cane’s River Center raisingcanesrivercenter.com The River Center will magically transform into a winter wonderland, from December 11–30. Sunshine Social: Merry and Bright Ball BREC’s Milton J. Womack Park Ballroom brec.org Red Stick Revelry Davis Rhorer Plaza redstickrevelry.com Get into the holiday spirit with this social for adults and teens with disabilities on Friday, December 19, from 6–9 p.m. Teddy Bear Tea The 121 Event Venue tickettailor.com/events/the121 Enjoy tea and treats and leave with a teddy bear from 2–4 p.m. on Sunday, December 14. The Merriest Mile Livingston Parish Fairgrounds themerriestmile.com Enjoy synchronized lights dancing to holiday tunes, dazzling attractions, and

Holiday Princess Tea Old Governor’s Mansion

facebook.com/petiteprincesscompany Meet the snow sisters and Kristoff, while enjoying sweets and photo ops on Sunday, December 7 and Sunday, December 14 at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.

Kids Culinary Class: Gingerbread Houses Renaissance Baton Rouge Hotel eventbrite.com

Wonderland Craft and Vendor Market Tanger Outlets

Decorate premade gingerbread houses with times available on Saturday, December 20.

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