Explore the must-see holiday attractions in Baton Rouge! Discover all the top events with our guide. From Baton Rouge natives to seasonal visitors, our guide ensures you don't miss a moment of yuletide joy.
One highlight of the holiday season is the enchanting Festival of Lights, where the city sparkles with festive displays and family-friendly activities. The Baton Rouge Ballet Theatre’s The Nutcracker offers a delightful chance to enjoy the classic tale performed by talented local dancers. And the Baton Rouge Zoo’s ZooLights is something you definitely don't want to miss, featuring breathtaking light displays alongside the chance to see the zoo's animals in a unique evening setting. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
Happy Holidays!
Top Events Events In and Around Baton Rouge
- Home for the Holidays
- Baton Rouge Ballet Theatre's The Nutcracker: A Tale from the Bayou
- Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra Holiday Concerts
- Baton Rouge Festival of Lights
- Red Stick Revelry
- Cortana Kiwanis Christmas Parade
- Creole Christmas at Magnolia Mound
- A Rural Life Christmas
- Baton Rouge General Holiday Lights
- Holiday Lights at Baton Rouge General
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Baton Rouge Events Events
Home for the Holidays (Baton Rouge) • 0.1 miles
Biggest carol sing-along in Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge Ballet Theatre's The Nutcracker: A Tale from the Bayou (Baton Rouge) • 0.1 miles
Nationally-acclaimed holiday classic with a Bayou twist
Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra Holiday Concerts (Baton Rouge) • 0.2 miles
Holiday concerts by Louisiana's oldest professional orchestra
Baton Rouge Festival of Lights (Baton Rouge) • 0.2 miles
Half a million sparkling lights illuminating the night sky
Red Stick Revelry (Baton Rouge) • 0.2 miles
Baton Rouge's official New Year's Eve celebration with fireworks
Cortana Kiwanis Christmas Parade (Baton Rouge) • 0.4 miles
Largest televised Christmas parade in the Greater Baton Rouge area
Creole Christmas at Magnolia Mound (Baton Rouge) • 1.2 miles
Historic house adorned with seasonal decorations and a Papa Noel bonfire.
A Rural Life Christmas (Baton Rouge) • 4.8 miles
19th-century Louisiana Christmas celebration with costumed re-enactors
Baton Rouge General Holiday Lights (Baton Rouge) • 6.6 miles
Synchronized light and music display with interactive elements
Holiday Lights at Baton Rouge General (Baton Rouge) • 6.6 miles
Synchronized light displays and interactive holiday installations
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