Baton Rouge Parents Magazine–December 2025

eventbrite.com Shop local vendors from December 13–14. Christmas Marché 30372 Eden Church Road marketinnorthpark@gmail.com Enjoy free Santa and Grinch photos, live music, food trucks, a petting zoo, train rides, face painting, balloon art, and all-day giveaways on December 6. On Friday, December 12, this market is open to the public for all holiday shopping needs. Holidays at the Depot Electric Depot facebook.com/localpopupshop Enjoy this holiday market from 10 a.m.–4 p.m. on Saturday, December 13. Merry Snowflake Market 39299 Tommy Moore Road in Gonzales instagram.com/sweet_magnolia_place Shop over 20 vendors at this festive holiday market on Saturday, December 13. St. Nicholas Christmas Market Most Blessed Sacrament Catholic School mbsbr.org Enjoy unique gifts, food, family activities, and photos with Santa hosted by the MBS Cheer & Dance Teams on Saturday, December 6. Gonzales Holiday Market Lamar-Dixon Expo Center attexpomarket.com Experience the past with music, artisans, storytellers, and costumed re-enactors be- fore ending the day with a magical surprise and a special guest. Held Sunday, December 7, from 11 a.m.–7 p.m. Annual Whoville Oak Point Shopping Center (Watson) cajuncutiesco.com Enjoy Breakfast with Santa and the Grinch, all-day Grinch meet-and-greets, local vendors, costume contests, Christmas music, photo spots, and prize giveaways on Saturday, December 13. Family Night at Stine Stine (Walker) SANTA SIGHTINGS A Rural Life Christmas LSU Rural Life Museum lsu.edu/rurallife

facebook.com/stinehomewalker Enjoy sleigh rides, fire trucks, a concrete pumping truck, crafts, face painting, Santa, and more at this family-friendly event on Friday, December 12. Festival of Lights North Boulevard Town Square visitbatonrouge.com Baton Rouge’s oldest holiday tradition transforms the winter sky into a wonder- land of light and joy on Friday, December 5. Holly Jolly PJ Party Knock Knock Children’s Museum knockknockmuseum.org Enjoy festive winter-themed play, crafts, Santa photos, hot chocolate, breakfast treats, and fun activities on Saturday, December 6. Let it Sneaux BREC’s Perkins Road Community Park brec.org Take photos with Santa, enjoy live music, watch movies, and play in the snow on Saturday, December 13, from 2–6 p.m. Merry Moments with Santa Perkins Rowe perkinsrowe.com Enjoy festive photo opportunities with Santa on Tuesdays, December 2, December 9, and December 16. Morial Convention Center nolachristmasfest.com From December 21–29, enjoy skating with Santa, mini Christmas parades, and toy giveaways. Pet Night with Santa Perkins Rowe perkinsrowe.com Have your pet’s photo taken with Santa from 4–7 p.m. on Monday, December 1, and Monday, December 8. Pictures with Santa Mall of Louisiana malloflouisiana.com Take tree-mendous photos with Santa, now through December 24. Pictures with Santa Mike Anderson’s Seafood facebook.com/ NOLA ChristmasFest New Orleans Ernest N.

mikeandersonsseafood Meet Santa and enjoy activities, Christmas cookies, a petting zoo, and crafts from 11 a.m.–2 p.m. on Sunday, December 7. PJ Night with Santa Perkins Rowe perkinsrowe.com Wear your comfiest pajamas and enjoy a delightful evening of pajama fashion on Wednesday, December 17, from 4–7 p.m. Purple and Gold Night with Santa Perkins Rowe perkinsrowe.com Show your Tiger pride by wearing purple and gold with the man in red on Wednes- day, December 10, from 4–7 p.m. Santa in the Senate Meet Santa and enjoy the festive atmo- sphere as you create cherished memories together on Friday, December 5. Santa Rocks the Rowe Perkins Rowe perkinsrowe.com Take photos with Santa and enjoy live music, face painting, and writing letters to Santa from 5–8 p.m. on Saturday, December 13. Santa’s Wonderland Bass Pro Shops basspro.com/santa Through December 24, enjoy photos with Santa, festive games, crafts, and special events like Christmas Tales and Yuletide Breakfast. Sensory Santa North Sherwood Forest Community Park brec.org Children and adults with sensory-process- ing disorders have an opportunity to enjoy activities and meet Santa on Saturday, December 6, from 9 a.m.–noon. Sensory Santa Perkins Rowe perkinsrowe.com This inclusive event offers a calm and welcoming environment for children with sensory sensitivities on Sundays, December 7 and December 14. Louisiana’s Old State Capitol louisianaoldstatecapitol.org

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