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Baton Rouge Halloween: Halloween Parade & Fifolet Festival

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10/31 Consortium is a Baton Rouge-based non-profit organization established in July 2010. The organization is a club for Halloween enthusiasts which hosts several Halloween-themed events throughout the year. These events all lead up to the organization’s largest events, the Fifolet Halloween Festival, Baton Rouge Halloween Parade and Pumpkin Pi 3.14 Mile Race and Tough Pumpkin Challenge! The organization remains dedicated to children and the preservation of this Autumn tradition by raising money for Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital, collecting food for the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank, collecting costumes for children in the Baton Rouge Big Buddy Program and by working with area neighborhoods to promote safe Trick or Treat practices. Baton Rouge Moms is honored to partner with 10/31 Consortium as their media sponsor and we have an amazing giveaway to share with you, see below! 

Baton Rouge Halloween Town

Join us for Halloween Town for family-friendly fun for the whole family, vendor booths, food and beverages, live entertainment, contests, character encounters and much more! 

DATE: Saturday, October 27, 2018
TIME: 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
LOCATION: Repentance Park next door to the Raising Cane’s River Center

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
7am – Pumpkin Pi Race Late Packet Pickup / Late Registration in the Parties by J. Griffin tent
7:30am – Pumpkin Pick Up for the Tough Pumpkin Challenge in the Painting and Pinot tent; DJ begins on stage in Halloween Town 
7:50am – The DJ will announce in Halloween Town that the race is about to begin and for all runners to go to the Start Line on the Levee. Runners MUST go up the stairs by the River Center and walk across the pedestrian overpass of River Road to get to the start line on the levee due to construction.
8am – Race begins – First is the Lil’ Pumpkins 1 Mile Fun Run, the Standard Pi and Tough Pumpkin Challenge will go together with Pumpkin Runners lined up in the back.
9:30am – Race Winners Announced on Stage in Halloween Town
10am – DJ ends; Snow Sisters in the Petite Princess Company tent
10:30am – Pumpkin Pie Eating Contest sponsored by Island Girl Bake Shop on stage
11am – Petite Princess Company presents the Snow Sisters on stage
12pm – School of Rock on stage; Sleeping Beauty and her Evil Queen in the Petite Princess Company tent
12:30pm – BRMHS Magnet High School Choir on stage
1pm – Gary Bello Band on stage until 4pm
2pm – Island Princess in the Petite Princess Company tent
4pm – Halloween Parade rolls by; Halloween Town ends

Baton Rouge Halloween Pumpkin Pi, Tough Pumpkin Challenge, Lil’ Pumpkins 1 Mile Fun Run

This is no ordinary 5k. This 3.14 mile long race on the Mississippi River Levee (by the USS Kidd) is exactly 200 feet longer than a 5k. And, it is Baton Rouge’s only Halloween costume race! Take the Tough Pumpkin Challenge and run “the pi” while holding a pumpkin! All participants will receive a finisher’s medal. A special medal will be awarded to those completing the Tough Pumpkin Challenge. Additional prizes will be awarded by age group. REGISTER HERE

Baton Rouge Halloween Parade

Baton Rouge Halloween Parade

Don’t forget to DRESS IN COSTUME and bring nonperishable FOOD DONATIONS for the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank. The food bank truck will lead the parade and actively take donations straight from the crowd!

2018 Theme – Things That Go Bump in the Night

2018 Grand Marshal – Jodi Koontz of Murphy, Sam and Jodi

 

Walk in the Parade!!

No Krewe? No problem!  Individual Walkers must dress according to categories as they will be grouped together with other Individual Walkers to form the semblance of a Walking Unit. This is a great way to make new friends and start your own krewe next year! Members can register as an Individual Walker for $15. Non-members are subject to a 20% fee increase.

INDIVIDUAL WALKER REGISTRATION FORM

 GIVEAWAY: 2 Spots on 10/31 Consortium’s Baton Rouge Halloween Float – plus 6 walking spots!

Baton rouge halloween parade

All are encouraged to help out because it’s a fun way to get to know your fellow riders. We will share the date and time on decorating with the winner! The only costume requirement is that you do need to wear a costume. It can be anything you are comfortable in as there is no specific theme for this particular float.
The minimum age to ride is 6.

Enter the Giveaway on Facebook!! 

 

Weeki Wachee Mermaids return to Audubon Aquarium

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They’re back! The world-famous Weeki Wachee mermaids will splash into Audubon Aquarium of the Americas November 1-4 and 8-11. From 10:00am to 5:00pm on each of the eight days, the mermaids and pirates will dive beneath the surface of the Great Maya Reef, which is home to stingrays and tropical fish. Guests can also meet a mermaid up-close and have photos taken near the second-floor Stingray touch pool.

Weeki Wachee Mermaids

Weeki Wachee Mermaids Events & Workshops

Sea Grass Salon
November 4 and 11  /  10:00am – 4:30pm
Pisces Room
2nd Floor, Audubon Aquarium of the Americas

Transform into a mermaid at the Aquarium! Professional “Sea Grass Stylists” from Salon J’elle will turn you into a magical mermaid complete with makeup, hair, and a mermaid inspired outfit. If your child prefers something a little different they can join in the fun as our “Sea Grass” apprentices transform them into pirates! Your Seagrass Salon ticket also includes admission to the Aquarium for the day and the Mermaid & Pirate party in the Pisces Room on the second floor of the Aquarium.

Tickets go on sale soon!

Weeki Wachee Mermaids

Breakfast with the Mermaids
Gulf of Mexico Exhibit
Audubon Aquarium of Americas

  • Saturday November 3, 2018 | 8:30am-10:00am
  • Sunday November 4, 2018 | 8:30am-10:00am
  • Saturday November 10, 2018 | 8:30am-10:00am
  • Sunday November 11, 2018 | 8:30am-10:00am

Enjoy your breakfast in front of the Gulf of Mexico exhibit at Audubon Aquarium of Americas! Guests will receive exclusive access to meet a Weeki Wachee mermaid up close during breakfast and each participant will receive an autographed photo of their mermaid. After breakfast (9:45am) guests will have early entry for a free photo with a mermaid. Your breakfast ticket also includes admission to the Aquarium for the day and the Mermaid & Pirate party in the Pisces Room on the second floor of the Aquarium.

Tickets go on sale soon!

Weeki Wachee mermaids

 

Mermaid and Pirate Party
Pisces Room
Second Floor, Audubon Aquarium of the Americas

  • Saturday November 3, 2018 | 11:00am-4:00pm
  • Sunday November 4, 2018 | 11:00am-4:00pm
  • Saturday November 10, 2018 | 11:00am-4:00pm
  • Sunday November 11, 2018 | 11:00am-4:00pm

Enjoy our Pisces Room that overlooks the Mississippi River to create mermaid and pirate-themed crafts. Enjoy pirate and mermaid games, an exclusive “Shell-fie Station”, a Sing-a-long with pirate and mermaid songs with a DJ.

Tickets go on sale soon!

Learn more at the Audubon Aquarium of the Americas website! 

10/31 Consortium’s 6th Annual Ghostly Gala Fundraiser

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Kick off the Fifolet Halloween Festival at the 6th Annual Ghostly Gala! This event is the corresponding masquerade ball to the Baton Rouge Halloween Parade, 10/31 Consortium’s main fundraiser. Guests will enjoy an open bar, a full buffet with amazing desserts, door prizes, raffle drawings, costume contest, table decorating contest, dancing, games, live entertainment, live music and more! The Ghostly Gala is a major fundraiser for 10/31 Consortium. Proceeds from the gala help further their initiatives of creating a safe and happy Halloween for the children in our community. 

There are many reasons to love all that 10/31 Consortium hosts during Halloween season but there is a reason and a cause behind all the fun… above all else, 10/31 Consortium is about providing hope and resources for children. It is their goal to inspire and encourage the children of Baton Rouge through the fun and creativity of Halloween. They have chosen three very worthy charities as beneficiaries of our hard work and living symbols of their motto: Community, Courage, Creativity.

Entertainment this year includes live music from Carbon Copy Band and a special performance by Bayou Cirque entitled “Dark Circus!” You don’t want to miss Baton Rouge’s most artistic, creative and wicked charity fundraiser of the year!

6th Annual Ghostly Gala

WHEN: Friday, October 19 
WHERE: Crown Plaza Executive Center – Main Ballroom 4728 Constitution Avenue
Raffles and Games: Raffle and game tickets must be purchased in order to participate. These can be purchased in advance or at the door. Raffle item preview coming soon! Bring non-perishable food or a child-sized costume donation to receive door prize tickets. The dress is costume or creative formal. This is a 21+ event. See pictures from past Ghostly Galas HERE!

GET YOUR TICKETS HERE: https://1031consortium.com/index.php/ghostly-gala-2/

 

 

Disney Cruise Line coming to New Orleans in 2020

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Have you heard the news? For the first time ever, Disney Cruise Line will sail from the Port of New Orleans starting in 2020. I have sailed on all four Disney Cruise ships with my family and with Disney Social Media Moms and it is truly something magical that can’t be put into words. We are thrilled that the Port of New Orleans has finally included Disney Cruise Line! 

“Set sail from the legendary port city of New Orleans for the first time ever on select limited-time Disney Cruise Line voyages to breathtaking locales in The Bahamas and the Caribbean.”

Disney Cruise Line New Orleans

Disney Cruise Line New Orleans 

Starting on Oct. 4, cruisers can begin booking trips for early 2020 in a variety of the Caribbean and Bahamian destinations, there will be six cruises coinciding around the time of Mardi Gras.

The first voyage from New Orleans will be Feb. 14, 2020, a seven-night cruise aboard the Disney Wonder! Ports of call will include Cozumel, Mexico; George Town, Grand Cayman; and Falmouth, Jamaica with three days at sea!

A six-night cruise on the Disney Wonder will sail from New Orleans on Feb. 21, 2020. Its stops include Cozumel and Grand Cayman, with three days at sea.

Four-night cruises on the Disney Wonder will sail on Feb. 27 and March 3, 2020, with one port of call, Cozumel, and two days at sea. Nola.com

Watch the announcement from Disney Cruise Line on our Facebook page and tell us what you think about Disney Cruise Line coming to Louisiana!

Luckett Farms Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch At Rosedown

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Happy Fall Y’all! Just in time for the first day of fall, the Luckett Farms Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch At Rosedown is now officially open! Luckett Farms has worked on a nearly year-long process to provide families with 12 acres of corn grown in two directions all for the ultimate 10-acre Luckett Farms Corn Maze! Baton Rouge Moms is proud to partner with Luckett Farms as a media sponsor for this year’s maze!

Luckett Farms Corn Maze

Luckett Farms Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch At Rosedown

Join Luckett Farms for “Fall” family-friendly fun this weekend! Activities will include: farm tours, corn maze, pumpkin patch, hay rides, family games, and ag educational events!

Pumpkin Patch: Enjoy the lush pumpkin patch, at Rosedown Plantation. Bring the family and pick the perfect pumpkin. Big and Small, they grow them all!

Corn Maze: Crazy for corn mazes? Or just looking for some family fun? The 10-acre maze is filled with twist and turns. Everyone will have loads of fun playing the AG games thru out the maze! There will also be a mini maze for the little ones.

WHEN: Everyday, 9-5pm September 22nd – November
WHERE: Rosedown Plantation 12501 La Highway 10, Saint Francisville, Louisiana 70775
ADMISSION: $12 per person  (kids 2 and under free) – includes the pumpkin patch (pumpkin to bring home), corn maze,  all games/ activities, and hayride. 

Grand Opening is September 22nd 9-5pm. – Chloe’s snowballs will be cooling things off at the grand opening! 
Don’t forget to book your field trips and birthday parties too!
Luckettfarmstours.com  

Luckett Farms is located in Central and Pride Louisiana. They are a local Family Farm working 7 days a week to provide their customers in the Greater Baton Rouge area with local, quality, homegrown produce for affordable pricing. They currently sell produce directly to the consumer either through their CSA Program or seasonally at the Red Stick Farmer’s Market. The Luckette family is passionate about teaching others how to grow, harvest, and cook healthy foods!

Our family has been receiving the fall CSA box and it has changed the way our family eats each week as we plan our meals around locally grown veggies that are in season! Game Changer!! Sign up for their CSA  next season and have local, farm fresh veggies with your next meal! 

Be sure to check out our full list of corn mazes and pumpkin patches in our 2018 Baton Rouge Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze Guide! 

PAW Patrol Live! Baton Rouge “Race to the Rescue” – TICKET GIVEAWAY

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No job is too big, no pup is too small! Nickelodeon and VStar Entertainment Group present PAW Patrol Live! “Race to the Rescue, an action-packed, music-filled production! PAW Patrol Live! Baton Rouge is coming! 

It’s the day of the Great Adventure Bay Race between Adventure Bay’s Mayor Goodway and Foggy Bottom’s Mayor Humdinger, but Mayor Goodway is nowhere to be found. PAW Patrol to the rescue! Ryder summons Marshall, Chase, Skye, Rubble, Rocky, Zuma and Everest to rescue Mayor Goodway and to run the race in her place. Using their unique skills and teamwork, the pups show that “no job is too big, no pup is too small,” and share lessons for all ages about citizenship, social skills and problem-solving as they make several heroic rescues on their race to the finish line.

PAW Patrol Live! Baton Rouge

PAW Patrol Live! Baton Rouge

The show includes two acts and an intermission and engages audiences with Bunraku puppetry, an innovative costuming approach that brings the PAW Patrol characters to life on stage with their vehicles and pup packs. The performance features up-tempo music and a cleverly written script that is a wonderful introduction to live theater for kids. Classic theatrical scenery, along with a high-tech video wall, visually transports families to an authentic PAW Patrol environment, including locations from the TV series, like Adventure Bay, The Lookout, Seal Island, Farmer Yumi’s farm and Jake’s Mountain. Special interactive video allows the audience to participate via interviews, solve clues with the Pups, follow Mayor Goodway and much more.  

PAW Patrol Live! Baton Rouge

What:      PAW Patrol Live! “Race to the Rescue” coming to Baton Rouge!

When:     Friday               October 5            6:00 p.m.

               Saturday          October 6            10:00 a.m., 2:00 p.m. & 6:00 p.m.

               Sunday            October 7            2:00 p.m.                   

Where:    Raising Cane’s River Center              
              275 S. River Rd
              Baton Rouge, LA 70802

Tickets: Tickets start at $24. Tickets are available at the Raising Cane’s River Center Box Office, www.ticketmaster.com or by phone at 800-745-3000. Ticket prices are inclusive of a $3 facility fee. Prices are subject to change. Additional fees and special offers may apply. A limited number of V.I.P. (Very Important Pup) Packages are available, starting at $137. Package features premium show seating, a commemorative lanyard, and an after-show Meet & Greet with PAW Patrol Live! walk-around characters.

PAW Patrol Live! Baton Rouge

 GIVEAWAY is now closed! 

Fourth of July Celebrations in Baton Rouge and Beyond

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Get out your red, white and blue and celebrate America’s Independence! Here is a guide to fireworks shows, parades and other Fourth of July Celebrations in Baton Rouge and beyond! Enjoy some family time at these family-friendly events to celebrate America’s Independence with food, fun, family, fireworks and most importantly, honoring those who have served and continue to serve.

Baton Rouge Moms will always bring you the best in Family Friendly events in and around the Baton Rouge area, we have gathered the latest list of Family Friendly events for 4th of July festivities, thanks to our sponsor, BASIS.ed!

Basis Schools Baton Rouge

Fourth of July Celebrations in Baton Rouge and Beyond:

Kenilworth Independence Day Parade
Monday, July 3rd at 6:30 pm

Fourth of July Celebrations in Baton Rouge

The theme of this year’s parade is “LIVING IN AMERICA” – Grand Marshal – Mike Manning, President & CEO of the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank. This is one of the largest events in Louisiana celebrating our nation’s independence.  The annual parade is a Baton Rouge tradition, and this year will mark the 45th time we gather to celebrate our great nation! The 2017 parade is scheduled to roll at 6:30 pm on Monday, July 3rd.  It lasts about an hour and rolls as long as weather permits.  The route begins and ends at Kenilworth Science & Technology School on Boone Drive.

USS KIDD’s 4th of July Spectacular!
Tuesday, July 4, 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM

The USS KIDD has been hosting a 4th of July celebration in the downtown Baton Rouge area for over two decades. In that time, it has developed into an incredible family event that celebrates our nation’s freedom. The evening culminates with WBRZ’s Fireworks on the Mississippi River sponsored by the USS KIDD!

Over the past five years, the KIDD’s 4th of July Spectacular has become synonymous with the patriotic activities that attract thousands of families from across Louisiana and the southern United States. According to the Downtown Development District, the Baton Rouge 4th of July Fireworks Celebration brings in between 75,000 – 100,000 visitors per year. The celebration is made possible in part by the USS KIDD Veterans Museum, WBRZ News 2, the City of Baton Rouge, community partners, area sponsors and volunteers.

We look forward to celebrating our nation’s independence with YOU, Tuesday, July 4, 2016 from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM

West Baton Rouge Parish

4th Fest
Tuesday, July 4th 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Fourth of July Celebrations in Baton Rouge

The 4th Fest is great fun for the whole family from 4-11pm! There will be plenty of great food, kids activities, spacewalks, water slides, magic shows and face painting, this year we were able to buy a shirt printing machine from http://heatpressmachineguide.com/best-t-shirt-printing-machine/ so we can give a customize shirt to everyone who attends. With music by Geno Delafolse from 5-8pm and Foret Tradition from 8-11pm. And, of course, Fireworks on the River at 9pm! Sponsored by WBRZ and The Advocate.

 Come enjoy this FREE 4th of July event on the Westside!

Walker

Old Fashioned Family Day Celebration:
Tuesday, July 4 10:00 AM – 9:00 PMFloyd Brown Band will be performing at the Walker 4th of July celebration from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, July 4th at Sidney Hutchinson Park. All games, festivities and events are free, bring your own food and drinks (no alcoholic beverages allowed) or purchase refreshments at the park. Come Join the FUN, FOOD, & FESTIVITIES! FREE ADMISSION, FREE EVENTS, FREE RIDES!Don’t forget your lawn chairs, blankets, sunscreen and bug spray!!! No alcohol is permitted in the park.

Donaldsonville

July Fireworks:
Monday, July 3rd 2:00pm-10:00pm

Singing Competiton, 3-5pm Michael Foster Project,
5-7pm Hello McFly, 7-9pm Artemis, & 9:15pm  – Fireworks, Fun, & Fun for Everyone

Iberville Parish

17th Annual July 4th Hometown Celebration:
Tuesday, July 4 – 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm

Fourth of July

Bayou Plaquemine Waterfront Park. Plaquemine Lock SHS will be open for tours and demonstrations, free admission.  Friends of the Lock will be sponsoring putt-putt boat rides beginning at noon.  The Iberville Museum will also open at noon and admission is free. 3:00-9:00 p.m.  Mouth watering food will be served from the Waterfront Park (please no ice chest, pets or tents).  3:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. Veterans Boat Parade – theme decorated boats are welcome.  6:00 p.m. Dancin’ on the boardwalk until the Firework Display at 9:00 p.m.! Phone: 225-687-3116 Website: www.plaquemine.org
 

Pointe Coupee Parish

False River Annual 4th of July Boat Parade :
Monday, July 3rd 1:00pm to 10:00pm

 

New Roads Presents the 4th of July Boat Parade and Music Festival, July 3 For More Information Contact: (225) 638-5360

St. Mary Parish

Party in the Park – Morgan City’s Independence Day Celebration.
Tuesday, July 4th,  4:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at Lawrence Park. 

 

Join us for our July 4th Party in the Park! There will be live music by Driftwood & Groovy 7, BBQ dinners by the Tillman BBQ Team, fair hamburgers by X-Treme Sports, Immanuel Christian Church will have a soft drink and water booth and Morgan City Main Street will be selling beer on tap! Finish off the night with fireworks over the Atchafalaya River!
Please refrain from bringing ice chests to this event! Purchasing from these vendors supports this event and future events!

There’s something for everyone to celebrate this year’s Independence Day! We hope you have a fun, safe and Happy Fourth of July with your families!

*Dates and schedules subject to change. Please confirm with local convention and visitors bureaus before making your trip.

A big thanks to our sponsor, BASIS.ed!
Basis Schools Baton Rouge

BASIS Baton Rouge is opening in Fall 2018! They look forward to providing Baton Rouge families with the opportunity to experience a truly world-class education. We are proud to partner with Woman’s Hospital for this first BASIS campus in Baton Rouge. Interested in learning more about what a BASIS school will offer your student? Join them for an information session to learn from experienced BASIS school leaders about our academic model and get details on how to apply! http://basisschools.org/batonrouge

Baton Rouge Summer of Amazing – Monday Funday and Kid’s Fest

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It’s that time of year! Join Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital for another fun Baton Rouge Summer of Amazing! All are welcome to this FREE, fun, educational month-long event at the Mall of Louisiana for children and their families to learn more about good health and wellness.

Monday Fundays (previously known as Mommy & Me and Daddy too!) and Kids’ Healthy Fun Fest are jampacked with games, giveaways, free carousel rides and important health information for the whole family!

Baton Rouge Summer of Amazing

Baton Rouge Summer of Amazing Calendar:

  • Monday Funday on Monday, June 4 at 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. for Learning & Development Week
  • Monday Funday on Monday, June 11 at 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. for Behavioral & Emotional Health Week
  • Monday Funday on Monday, June 18 at 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. for Exercise & Nutrition Week
  • Kids’ Healthy Fun Fest on Saturday, June 23 at 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Baton Rouge Summer of Amazing

Get all the details and be sure to preregister HERE to be entered to win a $250 mall gift card! It’s a fun few hours of games, giveaways, activities and important wellness and health information for the whole family!

PAW Patrol Live! “The Great Pirate Adventure” – Baton Rouge Moms

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X Barks the Spot in PAW Patrol Live! “The Great Pirate Adventure” in Baton Rouge. Join the heroic pups on an all-new pirate-themed mission when they take the stage at the River Center Performing Arts Theater on Saturday, November 18th at 10AM, 2PM & 6PM and on Sunday, November 19th at 10AM & 2PM. Tickets are still available at Ticketmaster.com, by calling 800-745-3000, or at the Raising Cane’s River Center Box Office.

All paws on deck! Nickelodeon and VStar Entertainment Group present PAW Patrol Live! “The Great Pirate Adventure,” an all-new action-packed, music-filled production based on the top-rated animated preschool series PAW Patrol produced by Spin Master Entertainment. The new live stage show follows the heroic pups as they embark on a pirate-themed adventure to uncover hidden treasure.

Paw Patrol Live Baton Rouge

In PAW Patrol Live! “The Great Pirate Adventure,” Mayor Goodway is getting everything shipshape for a big Pirate Day celebration in Adventure Bay. When Cap’n Turbot falls into a dark and mysterious cavern, it’s PAW Patrol to the rescue! Chase, Marshall, Rubble, Skye, Rocky and Zuma save Cap’n Turbot and discover a secret pirate treasure map that leads them on an epic adventure. Over land and on the high seas, the pups set out to find the treasure for Mayor Goodway so the celebration can go on. Things get ruff when Mayor Humdinger wants to find the treasure first for Foggy Bottom. The pups need all paws on deck for this pirate adventure, including help from the newest pup who’s all ears…Tracker! Using their heroic rescue skills, problem solving and teamwork, the pups set sail to save the day. No job is too big, no pirate pup is too small!

PAW Patrol Live! “The Great Pirate Adventure” follows the first live show PAW Patrol Live! “Race to the Rescue,” which is currently touring through 2018. PAW Patrol Live! “The Great Pirate Adventure” includes two acts and an intermission, and incorporates an innovative costume approach to help bring the pups to life on stage as well as their vehicles and packs during the adventure. The performance is interactive, engaging audiences to learn pirate catchphrases, dance the pirate boogie and help the pups follow the treasure map and solve picture puzzles during their mission!

Get into the holiday spirit of giving with PAW Patrol Live!
Benefiting Louisiana National Guard’s Operation Christmas Angels
Nickelodeon and Paw Patrol would like to encourage its patrons to bring age appropriate gift donations for children ages 0-9 to the November 18th & 19th performances of PAW Patrol Live!.
Donations will be collected in the lobby of the River Center Performing Arts Theater before each performance.

Donations will benefit the Louisiana National Guard’s Operation Christmas Angels program. This program collects gifts for children of Louisiana National Guard Service members experiencing financial hardships. The Louisiana National Guard continues to be instrumental in missions that range from peacekeeping to the war on terror. Over 5 separate Louisiana National Guard units have deployed overseas this year. They also have sent more than 300 Soldiers to Puerto Rico to assist with hurricane response operations. Raising Cane’s River Center and Broadway in Baton Rouge cannot thank the Louisiana National Guard enough for their support to not only the community but also to the State of Louisiana.

Enter GIVEAWAY  for a Family Four Pack to Paw Patrol Live on Baton Rouge Moms Facebook Page!! 

 

Baton Rouge Halloween Town – Pumpkin Pi 3.14 Mile Race GIVEAWAY

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Last October, Baton Rouge Moms had the pleasure of hosting a craft table at 10/31 Consortium’s Family Friendly Baton Rouge Halloween Town. One of my favorite views was watching the kids all decked out in Halloween costumes running the Lil’ Pumpkins Race. A great time was had by all participants and this year’s race events are just around the corner!! Be sure to join us for the Pumpkin Pi 3.14 Mile Race and Tough Pumpkin Challenge and stay a spell to enjoy Halloween Town with the kids! Baton Rouge Moms will be hosting a fun Halloween craft and handing out candy again this year, be sure to stop by and say hi! 
 
Baton Rouge Halloween Town

Baton Rouge Halloween Town Pumpkin Pi 3.14 Mile Race and Tough Pumpkin Challenge 

This is no ordinary 5k. This 3.14 mile long race on the Mississippi River Levee (by the USS Kidd) is exactly 200 feet longer than a 5k. And, it is Baton Rouge’s only Halloween costume race! Take the Tough Pumpkin Challenge and run “the pi” while holding a pumpkin! All participants will receive a finisher’s medal. A special medal will be awarded to those completing the Tough Pumpkin Challenge. Additional prizes will be awarded by age group.
**Pumpkin Pi 3.14 Mile Race and Tough Pumpkin Challenge immediately following the Lil’ Pumpkins Race.
 

WHEN: Saturday, October 28 at 8 AM – 11 AM

WHERE: Levee Green on River Road in Downtown Baton Rouge

PACKET PICK UPThursday, October 26 from Noon to 7 p.m.
Violet Lotus Studio
4213 Government Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

RACE DAY SCHEDULE

7:00 a.m. – Late Packet Pick Up / Late Registration / Gear Check Opens located at the 10/31 Consortium tent
7:30 a.m. – Prerun Stretch led by Cecily Criscoe Patin of Radiant Life Yoga and Wellness located on the MS River Pier (the paperclip)
7:55 a.m. – National Anthem (main stage)
8: 00 a.m. – Lil’ Pumpkins 1 Mile Fun Run** / Halloween Town Opens 

REGISTER HERE!!

 
Baton Rouge Halloween Town
 
We have partnered with 10/31 Consortium to host a giveaway for TWO Pumpkin Pi 3.14 Mile Race and Tough Pumpkin Challenge Family Five Packs! Enter to win our Facebook page here! 
 
Baton Rouge Halloween Town