NOLA ZYDECO FEST Through November 1
critters,”meet costumed characters, enjoy spooky stories, and experience a fun-filled night of nature. BREC’s Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center, Baton Rouge. brec.org THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW 10:30 p.m.–12:30 a.m. Dress in costume for free popcorn and enjoy the cult classic musical comedy
Celebrate the vibrant spirit of New Orleans with live music, local vendors, food, art, and family entertain- ment. Heritage Park, Slidell. nolazydecofest.com RUMBLE IN THE JUNGLE 9:30 a.m.–3 p.m. An unforgettable night fea- turing live entertainment, exciting activities, and a one-of-a-kind after-hours zoo experience. BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo, Baker. brzoo.org SATURDAY STORYTIME ~ 2 p.m. Enjoy a special storytime. Barnes & Noble–Perkins Rowe, Baton Rouge and Juban Crossing, Denham Springs. bn.com THE DINNER DETECTIVE 6–9 p.m. Tackle a challenging crime while feasting on dinner. Crowne Plaza Executive Center, Baton Rouge. thed innerdetective.com TRICK OR TREAT AT THE MARKET AT THE OASIS ~ 9 a.m.–2 p.m. Trick-or-treating event with more than 40 vendors, plus costume contests and prizes. Bayou Artisan Oasis on Coursey, Baton Rouge.
BOUCHERIE & BALLOON FESTIVAL. See October 16–18.
horror film. Manship Theatre, Baton Rouge. manshiptheatre.org
series to celebrate the new release with themed activ- ities. South Branch Library, Brusly. wbrpl.com TIGERAMA 7 p.m. Features The Golden Band from Tigerland, LSU Wind Ensemble, LSU Symphonic Winds, Golden Girls and Colorguard. Union Theater, Baton Rouge. lsu.edu/ cmda/bands/tigerama 28 Wednesday FAMILY FRIGHT NIGHT: A CONCERT IN THE COSMOS Through October 29 This performance features live music, planetarium visuals, and classic Hallow- een favorites. Costumes are encouraged. Louisiana Art & Science Museum, Baton Rouge. brso.org GROCERY STORE TOUR ~ 10–11 a.m. Join Baton Rouge General dietitians for a guided grocery store tour. Rouses Market Juban Crossing, Denham Springs. brgeneral.org
night sky. Highland Road Park Observatory, Baton Rouge. hrpo.lsu.edu HALLOWEEN PARADE ~ 7 p.m. Celebrate Halloween in downtown Baton Rouge with 10/31 Consortium. Downtown Baton Rouge. 1031consortium.com MERCYME, JEREMY CAMP, TIM TIMMONS, SAM WESLEY 7 p.m. Enjoy an uplifting night of live Christian music. Raising Cane’s River Center Arena, Baton Rouge. raising canesrivercenter.com NIGHT MAZE & CAMPFIRE 6–9 p.m. Put on your costumes and explore the corn maze after dark, roast marshmal- lows by the bonfire, climb the hay mountain, play games, and enjoy live mu- sic. LSU AgCenter Botanic Gardens, Baton Rouge. lsu. edu/botanic-gardens SWAMP HAUNTED HIKES 6–9 p.m. Children can explore the trails, discover “creepy
29 Thursday
ROCK N ROWE ~ 6–9 p.m.
31 Saturday HAPPY HALLOWEEN
Join Werewolf Import for this rain or shine event. Perkins Rowe, Baton Rouge. perkinsrowe.com SPIRITS OF LOUISIANA 6:30–9:30 p.m. Includes drinks, live music, auction experiences, and catering. Louisiana’s Old State Capitol, Baton Rouge. louisianaold statecapitol.org 30 Friday COFFINS & CANDY 2026 ~ 5–6:30 p.m. Dance the night away with thrilling music, senso- ry-friendly activities, a cos- tume contest, and coffins filled with treats. Families Helping Families of Greater Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge. fhfgbr.org FRIDAY NIGHT LECTURE SERIES ~ 7:30–8:30 p.m. Learn about astronomy, space exploration, and the
CORN MAZE 9 a.m.–2 p.m.
Enjoy a fall adventure with a hayride, sunflower field, satsuma grove, Corn Crib, petting farm, pumpkin patch, and festival foods. LSU AgCenter Botanic Gardens, Baton Rouge. lsu.edu/botanic-gardens FALL FEST AND PUMPKIN PATCH PRE- SENTED BY ENTERGY 9 a.m.–noon and 1–4 p.m. Local vendors, food, camp experiences, Trunk-or- Treat, and even the chance to meet their horse friends. 10317 Cr-232, St. Francis- ville. gsle.info/fallfest LOUISIANA BOOK FESTIVAL ~ 9 a.m.–4 p.m. Family-friendly literary celebration featuring au- thors, discussions, books, and activities. Downtown Baton Rouge. louisiana bookfestival.org
bayouartisan.com TRUNK OR TREAT IN CENTRAL CITY ~ 2 p.m.
Car show featuring candy, costumes, and music. Cen- tral City Steak & Seafood, Baton Rouge. (225) 227-2806
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