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Geaux Fish Catfish Rodeo

Grab your fishing pole and head out with the family to GEAUX Fish! Geaux Fish Catfish Rodeo is a great opportunity to introduce new anglers to the sport of fishing or for the old veteran to test their skills. BREC will be stocking the pond with adult channel catfish to ensure you have plenty to […]

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Hearts & Hooves Therapeutic Riding Program {Sponsored}

Farr Park Equestrian Center’s Hearts & Hooves Therapeutic Riding Program offers a profoundly enriching horseback riding experience for children and adults with disabilities. This program, hosted by BREC, goes beyond the saddle to provide unique social and physical opportunities, fostering personal growth and well-being for all involved. Hearts & Hooves Therapeutic Riding Program Benefits for Riders:

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Creole Christmas + Holiday Fair Event – Magnolia Mound

Bundle up the family and join us Sunday, December 10th, from 12-5 at  BREC’s Magnolia Mound Plantation to celebrate Christmas with French Creole traditions. BREC’s Magnolia Mound Plantation’s Annual Creole Christmas and Holiday Fair is the perfect way to kick off the Christmas season! This is one of our favorite Christmas traditions; it’s a perfect

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International Astronomy Day

International Astronomy Day – Highland Road Park Observatory

Are your kids interested in anything and everything science? Bring them out to Highland Road Park Observatory for the worldwide celebration of all things astronomy, physics, aeronautics, and the American space program at International Astronomy Day on May 7th from 3-11 p.m. Every year since 2007, Highland Road Park Observatory has proudly taken part in

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2022 Swamp Haunted Hikes – BREC’s Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center

Are you looking for a fun, family-friendly alternative to the commercial haunted houses? Come to Bluebonnet Swamp’s 2022 Swamp Haunted Hikes on October 14, 21, and 28 to learn about snakes, insects, rats, and other “creepy critters” along the trail. Track down costumed characters to receive “treasures” then trek through the Swamp Graveyard to our

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BREC 75th Birthday Celebration

BREC is celebrating 75 years of rising to the challenge to make your parks More than a Playground! Join BREC for an evening of family fun and entertainment at the BREC 75th Birthday Celebration event on Saturday, July 16 from 6-8:30 p.m. at Independence Community Park!   Come to our birthday party and enjoy -Live

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Bluebonnet Swamp 25th Birthday Party

Everyone is invited to join Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center for their birthday bash – 25 years of connecting people to nature! To celebrate this milestone, they are inviting bakers of all skill levels to participate in a birthday bake-off. Sweet treats of all shapes and styles with a nature-inspired theme will be judged on appearance

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