Looking for free family fun to enjoy spring in Baton Rouge? From storytime favorites to live music and outdoor movies, here’s a roundup of free family fun happening this week.
Sunday, April 19
CHILDREN’S STORYTIME – 2 p.m.
Read specially curated children’s picture books each week at Barnes & Noble–Perkins Rowe. bn.com
Thursday, April 23
RED STICK FARMERS MARKET – 8 a.m.–noon
Shop all things local at this weekly favorite featuring fresh produce and handmade goods. Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge. breada.org
ROCK N ROWE – 6–9 p.m.
Enjoy live music from Travis Matte & The Kingpins in a lively outdoor setting. Perkins Rowe, Baton Rouge. perkinsrowe.com
Friday, April 24
MOVIE IN THE PARK: ZOOTOPIA 2 – 5:30–7:30 p.m.
Bring blankets and lawn chairs for a free movie night under the stars! Enjoy snacks, community fun, and a family-friendly film. Movie begins at 6 p.m. BREC’s Nairn Drive Park, Baton Rouge. brec.org
Saturday, April 25
RED STICK FARMERS MARKET – 8 a.m.–noon
Browse fresh, local offerings at this popular downtown market. 501 Main Street, Baton Rouge. breada.org
SATURDAY STORYTIME – 2 p.m.
Enjoy engaging stories for little readers at multiple Barnes & Noble locations, including Town Center at Cedar Lodge, Perkins Rowe, and Juban Crossing in Denham Springs. bn.com
Whether you’re planning a laid-back weekend or looking to fill your calendar with family-friendly outings, Baton Rouge offers plenty of free ways to connect, explore, and make the most of spring.
