$30$45. Call 225.424.7085to discuss these and other ways you can help! $45. Phone: (225) 424-7085 Email: elf@christmasinbr.com P.O. Baton Rouges oldest holiday tradition is transforming the winter sky into a wonderland. Candle-lit historicbuildings decorated with freshly cut greenery serve as an atmospheric backdrop for costumed re-enactorsrecreating the Christmas festivities of the nineteenth century. Thus was 'born' the Jones Creek Business Association's (JCABA) Annual Christmas Parade. On December 17 from 4:306:30 pmWill Campbell will be present to sign autographs in exchange for toy donations, and there will also be opportunities to take photos with Santa (bring your own camera) and enjoy holiday music. 5:30 pm. Box 84174Baton Rouge, LA 70884, Copyright 2023 Cortana Kiwanis Christmas Parade. 359 Third Street | Baton Rouge, LA 70801 Members of the Madison Prep marching band participate in a 'battle of the bands' before the start of the Kiwanis Christmas Parade, Saturday, December 11, 2021, as it rolls through downtown Baton Rouge, La. Baton Rouge Zoo Christmas lights (November 25December 30, 2022) Baton Rouge Christmas lights festive trail features over 50 illuminated sculptures of animals and Christmas holiday displays to boost your holiday spirit. It provides a family The following year, the Christmas Parade idea was founded!Several years ago it was decided to have a special guest other than Santa Claus and sothe idea of a Grand Marshall was instituted. 1 pm5 pm. Log in. Start indoors for the Denham Springs First Baptist Church's presentation of "Welcome to Christmasville," featuring caroling and other performances, then head out to the Christmas Tree Farm courtyard, where you'll enjoy Hot Cocoa and sweet Christmas treats. Broadmoor Residents Association will be hosting the annual Broadmoor Christmas parade. After taking off last holiday season due to COVID-19, the parade a local tradition since 1948 returned this weekend with giant neon floats, live music from local high school bands and thousands of beads strewn around the necks of onlookers. theoverpassmerchant.com. Address: 9696 Plank Rd., Baton Rouge, LA 70811. Pick up your gifts from one of Baton Rouge's thousands of national and local retailers. $30$65. Kiwanis Club of Cortana Baton Rouge Foundation, Inc. Celebrate Christmas in the City of Central at the 34th Annual Christmas Parade! It has become one of the largest privately organized Christmas Parades in the greater Baton Rouge area. November 29November 30: Cool Winter Nights and Hot Jazz:For the eleventh year, The Manship Theatre will bring a broad assortment ofjazz talents to the stage foritsCool Winter Nights and Hot Jazz concert. During intermission, grab a photo with Mr. Claus. On Saturday, Dec. 11 beginning at 5:30 p.m. in Downtown Baton Rouge the Cortana Kiwanis Christmas Parade will roll. The street extravaganza takes place on a Saturday in early December. December 911& 1518: Theatre Baton Rouge's "A Christmas Carol": Some classics are timeless for a reason, and this Dickens Christmas tradition is one of them. Convenient parking nearby. B.U.G. BRBT's version of the timeless classic has become a by-word for Baton Rouge Christmas tradition. 2 pm4 pm. You can find more information on the Cortana Kiwanis Christmas Parade's official website or state your questions via their Facebook page. The Cortana Kiwanis Club meets every Thursday from 7:30 a.m. 8:30 a.m. at the Piccadilly on South Sherwood in Baton Rouge. 4 pm8 pm. Seasonal activities traditional to South Louisiana, such as blacksmithing, doll making, candle dipping, and rosary making, make this ghost of Christmas Past all the more evocative. 7:30 pm both nights. December 3: Christmas in Central Parade: Don't miss this festive celebration down Joor Road in the charming community of Central. visitlasweetspot.com. 800 LA ROUGE | 225-383-1825 Visit the Denham Springs Antique Village on Facebook for details. Were sharing events within a 60 mile radius of Baton Rouge. Whether youre looking for a Christmas parade, holiday-themed performance, Santa visit, or lights display, theres the cornucopia of holiday-themed programs and events throughout the season. Be sure to grab for our FREE Christmas Events List Printable so you dont miss an event! The Parade is a celebration and a great way to connect with the community. Around them, distinguished artisans perform living history demonstrations. brcb.org. downtownbatonrouge.org. 4:30 pm6:30 pm. Ministries. The large crowds come early and stay late, shopping and eating before and after parade rolls. The following items need to be turned to reserve your spot in the parade. Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome throws beads into the crowd during the Kiwanis Christmas Parade, Saturday, December 11, 2021, as it rolls through downtown Baton Rouge, La. Catch the following specials: December 9: Movies on the Plaza: Home Alone: The Main Library at Goodwood will host a screening of the holiday favorite, Home Alone on the lawn this evening. With a Christmas procession that many residents said made them nostalgic for community events and parades of the past, Baton rouge residents were finally able to get out and enjoy each other's company even if the rain tried to dampen the fun. December 4: West Baton Rouge Museum's Holiday Open House: Celebrate the season with traditional activities, art, music, and storytellingwhile snacking on gingerbread and hot cider. Ticketmaster or (225) 766-8379, or at the River Center Box Office. "This is great, especially for the kids because they miss out on a lot.". Closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. 4 pm8 pm. Big Buddy Christmas Shopping Spree Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm, 2023 Candy canes, snowmen, gingerbread kids and more fill the lawn adding to the more than 100,000 lights that are sure to dazzle the young and the young at heart. December 24, 912: Christmasville Spectacular: A curated experience of all things Christmas, designed for fanatics especially craving those warm fuzzy feelings of the holidays. brzoo.org. $30$45. Learn More visitlasweetspot.com. Back to School Bash sponsored by Healthy Blue The Christmas Paradealways hasa great turnout in participants and spectators! December 10: Let It Sneaux: Santa is coming to BREC's Perkins Road Community Park, and he is bringing all the goodies with him. December 4: Baton Rouge Concert Band Christmas Concert: Catch the Baton Rouge Concert Band performing a medley of traditional Christmas music the likes of Adeste Fidelis and Ave Maria, as well as selections from Polar Express and Henry Mancini's music. Then on to theChristmasville Toylandwhere you'll wander through presentations of the birth, death, and resurrection of Christ. $30. 6 pm10 pm. Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm, 2023 blanket for snuggling. The Kiwanis Christmas Parade passes in front of the Raising Cane's River Center, Saturday, December 11, 2021, as it rolls through downtown Baton Rouge, La. 6 pm. The Cortana Parade is the largest televised Christmas parade in the Greater Baton Rouge area, and it draws attendees from all over South Louisiana, Alabama, Texas and Mississippi. christmasinbr.com. Enjoy music, arts, the Bethlehem Village, Reindeer Run, Santa at the Old State Capitol and so much more. Distribution of Thanksgiving and Christmas Food Baskets The original 'parade' idea started out on July 4th, but it was so hotand steamy that this date was used only once and then it was decided to go with a winter event. BATON ROUGE, La. Dozens of kids watched the procession snake down River Road, their arms stretched wide to receive candy and any other treats thrown down from people on the floats above. 2018 Broadmoor Residents' Association. December 10: Gonzales Christmas Market: Find live music, crafts, and gifts galore at 17198 Old Jefferson Highwaypresented by Prairieville Market Collective. December 10: Cortana Kiwanis Christmas Parade: A favorite of downtown Baton Rouge residents (since 1948! Broadmoor Residents Association will be hosting the annual Broadmoor Christmas parade. December 23: George Bell and Friends: An Evening of Holiday Jazz: George Bell returns to the Manship for his10thannual holiday concert. December 10: Christmas Movie Night at Jambalaya Park: Volunteer Ascension presents its annual movie night at Jambalaya Park, featuring a screening of Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause with concessions, face painting and balloon art. Use the holidays as the perfect excuse, and head to Denham for this special local tradition. This tradition is dear to the city because Louisiana temperatures make ice-skating. Greg Daigle, Sasha Masakowski, and Bill Grimes, alongside a fifteen-piece jazz ensemble. Find timeslots at eventbrite.com. visitlasweetspot.com. 2 pm4 pm. The parade takes credit for being a Top 10 Signature Project for Kiwanis International and also a Signature Project Winner for the Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee District. Email Terell Wilkins at twilkins@theadvocate.com or follow him on Twitter, @terelljwilkins. Space will be limited for each timeframe so be sure to make your plans early! December 4: Light up the Holidays: The Poydras Center in New Roads will light up for the season at this event hosted by the Arts Council of Pointe Coupee, with festive food and drinks, potential to win door prizes, and liveholiday performances. From the downtown Christmas Parade and Festival of Lights to Ice Skating in the The parade was also canceled in 2018 due to weather, meaning that the Christmas parade has only been held every other year since 2017. theatrebr.org. Touch A Truck sponsored by B.R. December 2: Festival of Lights at North Boulevard Town Square:Downtown Baton Rouge's oldest holiday tradition returns to takeover downtown, transforming it into a winter wonderland of lights, carols, and magic. Shen Yun (Baton Rouge, LA) Jan 21, 2023 Baton Rouge, LA. Feel the love during four performances: 2 pm and 6 pm each day at the River Center Ballroom. 6:30 pm. A portion of your support of the Christmas Parade In 1995, the members of the Jones Creek Area Business Association decided to offer an outreach event in the community that would be wholesome fun for all! Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra Holiday Concerts, 2022 Downtown Baton Rouge Festival of Lights, Kenners Heritage Park Christmas Village , 26th Festival of the Bonfires St. James Parish. $10; children tenand younger free. Each year for generations, local and national dancers of all ages have flitted and fluttered across the stage of the River Center, breathing hyper-local life into Tchaikovsky's masterpiece to the tune of Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra accompaniment and a stage set that invokes Baton Rouge landmarks like the Old State Capitol and Oak Alley. Holiday Events in Baton Rouge. Our goal is to make it better with each new year. Vehicle registration, insurance and drivers license, Payment can be mailed into PO Box or payment online with a credit card. Gingerbread house making, s'mores, hot chocolate, sneaux, and much more. Please consult your tax advisor. These entries are a mix of marching bands, celebrities, dance troupes, non-profit organizations, and local businesses in seasonal themes. November 25December 30: Zoolights: Generations of Capital City families have built a holiday tradition around a visit to BREC's Baton Rouge Zoo to see ZooLightsfeaturing more than fifty illuminated,larger-than-life displays of flamingos, giraffes, lions, tigers, gorillas, and more; and a range of festive family activities that lights up the night all month long. Click for the 2022 Christmas Parade Flyer, Check out the great interview with our own Pat Marcello discussing the upcoming JCABA Christmas Parade! Free. Whether youre shopping for family, friends, Secret Santa or White Elephant, you can find something for everyone right here in Baton Rouge. Afterwards, enjoy hot chocolate and a treat from Sweet Melissa's Confectionary. December 910: "Simply Having a Wonderful Christmas Time" at the Manship: Local performers Mike Esneault, Don Vappie, Keith Simoneaux, Clarence Johnson III, David Ellis, Victoria Cave, Brandy Johnson, Margaret Fowler Milam, and Ed Perkins come together on the Manship stage for a celebration of the holiday classicsespecially the hits from the 1970s, '80s, and '90s. In 2021, our Grand Marshal was Jay Grymes, Chief Meteorologist with WAFB Channel 9. Box 84174 Baton Rouge, LA 70884. Perhaps the most wonderful thing about this parade is the fundraising aspect, which supports charitable projects right here in Baton Rouge via the Cortana Kiwanis Foundation. raisingcanesrivercenter.com. Baton Rouge is especially magical during the holidays, thanks to the light displays found throughout the city. The Kiwanis Christmas Parade passes in front of the Raising Cane's River Center, Saturday, December 11, 2021, as it rolls through downtown Baton Rouge, La. Feel free to make copies of the entry form and pass them on to groups you think might be interested in participating. December 7: Sierra Nevada Stocking Stuffer, December 10: Family Wedding: Early Dismissal. Cortana Kiwanis Christmas Parade is an annual occasion, bringing 80,000 spectators to Downtown Baton Rouge. Date: Wednesday, November 16, 2022 Dark Woods Adventure Park is pleased to announce the Holiday dates and times for our Dark Woods Christmas In The Park special event. December 2: LSU Museum of Art Store Holiday Shopping Event: For the eighteenth year, the LSU MOA invites all to shop unique holiday gifts, local artwork, and more with a special deal of twenty percent off any one item, plus free gift wrap and raffle prizes. All Rights Reserved, best place to dine or cater your holiday meal, Ice Skating on the River & Hockey at Raising Cane's River Center, Creole Christmas at Magnolia Mound Plantation. This seasonal extravaganza is a one-night-only event that takes place on November 30 and helps get the whole city in the spirit of Christmas. If your family or group wants to participate please fill out the, If you are interested in helping in the organization and setup, please, to send us a message, or or call us at the Broadmoor HelpLine. $5 adults; $4 seniors; $3 ages two through twelve. "It's way more family-oriented," Baton Rouge resident Aisha Robbins said. 10 am5 pm. Parade rolls at 2 pm, ending off Veterans in Denham Springs. All the food items collected will be given to the food pantry immediately after the parade and then distributed to those in need by S.E. December 10: Jingle Bell Brunch: The newly-renovated Juban's is hosting a festive brunch with three courses, photos with Santa, a hot chocolate bar, a cookie decorating bar,mimosas and poinsettias for the grown-ups, and cheerful decor. New Orleans Louisiana | United States | North America. In 2021, this event is open for 12 days (closed on Dec. 23 and 24) with two sessions per day a morning timed entry and an evening one. From strolling the woods twinkling with light displays to sitting next to a fire-pit and making smores discover what makes Christmas in the Park an environment that is filled with love, family, and a true Christmas spirit that is truly in the heart of Natchitoches Parish. $19$65. B.R. Free. You have permission to edit this article. November 1, 2022 by Baton Rouge Family Fun. Hundreds gathered in downtown Baton Rouge Saturday night, braving the wet and windy weather for the Cortana Kiwanis Christmas Parade, which Over the years, this tradition has become a local favorite community celebration. Christmas in Baton Rouge is our familys favorite time of 7:30 pm9:30 pm. Celebrate the holiday season in Baton Rouge accordingly by learning more about local traditions, the best place to dine or cater your holiday meal and where to find gifts for everyone on your list. As you plan a holiday trip to Baton Rouge, here's a quick list of our most popular holiday events every year. (225) 7652437 or lsu.edu/rurallife. December 3: Broadmoor Christmas Parade: A beloved tradition in Baton Rouge's Broadmoor neighborhood, this parade features local school groups, antique cars, nonprofit organizations, and Santa Claus himself. The Cortana Parade is the largest televised Christmas parade in the Greater Baton Rouge area, and it draws attendees from all over South Louisiana, Alabama, Texas and Mississippi. $25$160. Cortana Kiwanis Club and the Kiwanis Club of Cortana Baton Rouge Foundation, Inc announced that the 2022 Cortana Kiwanis Christmas Parade, will roll as scheduled through Downtown Seasonal traditions, such as the downtown Christmas parade and ice skating at the Raising Canes River Center, contribute to the magic and bring joy to the entire family. members.cityofcentralchamber.com. $75$95 atbontempstix.com. Your browser is not supported for this experience.We recommend using Chrome, Firefox, Edge, or Safari. 359 Third Street | Baton Rouge, LA 70801 Greater Baton Rouge area Christmas parades rolling in December 2022. Join East Ascension High Choir Director Erin Perdue, who will lead a group in singing seasonal favorites in the Gonzales library's rain garden. Please consult your tax advisor. 36th Annual Christmas in Central Parade - Join us for a Central Christmas tradition the whole family can enjoy!Time:The parade starts at 11 AMParade floats. A portion of your financial support could be tax deductible as a charitable contribution. Afterwards, grab a photo with the big guy in the Old State Capitol for "Santa in the Senate" from 6:30 pm8:30 pm, try your hand (er feet) at ice skating in Repentance Park or swirl amongst the flurries in the Snow Village, and mingle with localvendors while searching for the perfect Christmas gift in the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge'sArtists Village. brec.org. Bring lawn chairs and blankets, and stay for the after-movie dance party. Visit Baton Rouge. With free admission, the event is open to everyone. December 10:Denham SpringsChristmas Parade: Mardi Gras is right around the corner, and after these past two years we certainly need some practice. The McKinley marching band performs during the Kiwanis Christmas Parade, Saturday, December 11, 2021, as it rolls through downtown Baton Rouge, La. Check the calendar below for this year's dates and more information! myapl.org. All Rights Reserved. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Recommended Seasonal Festivals. If youd like to support the cause but cant attend the event, there are many other ways to get involved! By the way, if you wish to witness the Battle of Bands, you should come earlier, as it's scheduled for 4 pm. Box 84174Baton Rouge, LA 70884, Copyright 2023 Cortana Kiwanis Christmas Parade. District 10 Christmas Parade Rolls at 3 p.m. Saturday, December 3, 2022; City-Parish Toy Drive Challenge, Monday December 12th; Community School for Apprenticeship, Friday, September 2nd @9:00 am; View All Links December 4: Baton Rouge Symphony Christmas Brass Concert: With a backdrop of the Houmas House Plantation and Gardens grounds, the Baton Rouge Symphony presents a special brass and percussion concert featuring holiday favorites and custom arrangements. curbsideburgers.com. $30, $25 for students and children. Junior League brso.org. Hundreds gathered in downtown Baton Rouge Saturday night, braving the wet and windy weather for the Cortana Kiwanis Christmas Parade, which was back after a pandemic hiatus. "Everybody looks like they're having fun, that's what this is all about.". Cortana Kiwanis Club and the Kiwanis Club of Cortana Baton Rouge Foundation, Inc announced that the 2022 Cortana Kiwanis Christmas Parade, will roll as scheduled through Downtown Baton Rouge on December 10, 2022. Corvette Club Car Show benefiting St. Jude Childrens Hospital December 18: Celebrate Christmas with Opra Louisiane: Enjoyvariations from The Nutcracker and the holiday opera Amahl and the Night Visitor, with photo opportunities and hot chocolate to follow. ebrpl.com. manshiptheatre.org. Phone: (225) 424-7085 Email: elf@christmasinbr.com P.O. You should consult your tax advisor. Many high-wattage, computer-controlled displays are animated to add extra pizazz. If you have interest in the Christmas Parade, let us know NOW and join the Jones Creek Area Business Association. broadmoor-br.org. It's an experience designed to foster lifelong holiday memories for the entire family. Phone: (225) 424-7085Email: elf@christmasinbr.comP.O. December 13: Carols in the Garden: No better way to infuse oneself with Christmas spirit than by singing all the classic carols. It starts at 4 pm with a performance bythe McKinley Middle Magnet School Choir on the Community Stage. Theres no better place to celebrate the holiday season than in Baton Rouge, where holiday cheer meets Southern hospitality. Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70808. Esoese, who is originally from Nigeria and moved to Baton Rouge in 2019, said he was excited to see the community out and about as he hasn't gotten to experience many city events due to COVID-19. ). The Christmas parade continues to be a HUGE success!! Enjoy free ice skating and play in six tons of real snow at the Snow Village. Baton Rouge Police Department. The days festivities will conclude with a procession to a traditional Louisiana bonfire to await the appearance of Papa Nol. And don't miss the grande finale: a fireworks show over the Mississippi River. Willie Young, another Baton Rouge resident, said the parade felt like more of a treat than previous years because the city missed out on the procession in 2020. Celebrate the holiday season with Baton Rouges annual Festival of Lights. Cortana Kiwanis Christmas Parade is an annual occasion, bringing 80,000 spectators to Downtown Baton Rouge. A portion of your support of the Christmas Parade may be tax deductible. Thus was 10 am and 1 pm. Kiwanis Club of Cortana Baton Rouge Foundation, Inc. Free. The annual parades include everything from beautifully designed floats, marching bands, costumed canines, lawn mower-pushing krewes and dancing for all to enjoy! Get here early so you dont miss out on any of the fun and snag a front-row seat to a fun-filled Baton Rouge Mardi Gras parade. The parade is a family friendly event, and provides merriment and joy in each element of the evening. Typically the parade includes about 80 entries. "It's been wonderful and amazing," Baton rouge resident Hope Esoese said. Christmas Parade. "It's bigger and better because it's been so long since we had one, it's been so long and so it's a nice turnout," Young said. The 2021 Christmas Parade was recorded and can be found here,2021 JCABA Christmas Parade Video. Since 1948, the Kiwanis Christmas Parade has drawn tens of thousands to downtown Baton Rouge every December. Free. Nightly (free) Nov. 20-Dec. 31, starting at 5:30 p.m. Holiday Lights is open nightly to the public featuring: 24-foot walk-through holiday lights tunnel (new for 2021) Giant walk-through Christmas ornament. The street extravaganza takes place on a Saturday in Safety Meeting: 5:30PM Baton Rouge really seems to sparkle during the holiday season! The information is listed below. 5:30 pm8 pm nightly. 11 am. Tickets start at $50. Baton Rouge Area Spring / Easter Events & Activity Guide. Free with admission. AWARDS: Best Float Decor, Best Dance Troupe, Best Dance Team, Best Theme Representation, Best Throws, Most Fun, 247 Florida St. Baton Rouge, LA 70801 | (225) 389-5520 . November 14January 9:Holiday Wreath Contest at the Library: Submit your most festive wreath to the Ascension Parish Library by December 9, and vote for your favorites between December 1016. manshiptheatre.org. Cortana Kiwanis Club and the Kiwanis Club of Cortana Baton Rouge Foundation, Inc announced that the 2021 Cortana Kiwanis Christmas Parade, will roll as scheduled through December 1718: The Nutcracker: A Tale from the Bayou:The"Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy" melody is intertwined with the holiday season. Baton Rouge, LA 70817. Sign up for information on Downtown Events, Developments, Meeting Agendas and more! mylpl.info. Cortana Kiwanis supports many worthy causes with the proceeds from the parade, including Our Lady of the Lake Childrens Hospital; the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation; defibrillators for local organizations serving children; and the Bringing Up Grades program in elementary schools, just to name a few. If you prefer celebrating through song and dance, catch a showing of the Baton Rouge Ballet Theatres production of The Nutcracker. Highland Park Tennis Assn. 7:30pm Saturday; 3 pm Sunday. Head downtown early so you can catch the Battle of the Bands at 4 PM, featuring talented marching bands from the Baton Rouge area. The Parade is a fundraiser of the Kiwanis Club of Cortana Baton Rouge Foundation, Inc., a 501(c)(3) organization. Christmas parade returns to downtown Baton Rouge after pandemic hiatus: 'It's bigger and better'. lsumoa.org. At the farm, meet some friendly animals, and catch a ride on the Toyland Express Train. "The spirit of Christmas is about togetherness, bringing everybody together and everybody doing their part to spread joy.". Discover activities and more. The North Baton Rouge Christmas Parade will hold its inaugural night parade starting at 6 p.m. on Saturday, December 17th. Bring your gift list: lots of handmade things will be available for sale. Come join us! 7:30 pm both nights. Kiwanis Internationals The Eliminate Project Eliminating maternal/neonatal tetanus worldwide, Cortana Kiwanis Donates World Famous Jambalaya to the following events: Circle K District Convention This event listing provided for the Baton Rouge community events calendar. Get out your calendar and browse through the events below you're sure to find something for everyone! Winter Christmas Parades & Civic. "It's a welcome development because I can see the joy and everybody's happy," Esoese said. Better experienced than explained, come down to Baton Rouge for the Carnival season! Annual food festivals, music festivals, holiday festivals, no matter what reason or season. City tours, food tours, swamp tours do it all in Baton Rouge! Everything from decorated little redwagons and bicycles up to full floats may participate. 10am5pm. December 3: Home for the Holidays Concert: The Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra will fill the River Center Theatrewith holiday music from favorites like The Polar Express, The Nutcracker, and Home Alone, and invite the audience to carol and sing along. A portion of your financial support could be tax deductible as a charitable contribution. Reviews for Cortana Kiwanis Baton Rouge Christmas Parade Reveler Reviews (0) Festivals Near Baton Rouge, LA. 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