BREC's Burbank Dog Park

11/22/2025

Hooper Hustle was a blast! ✨🚴

We loved seeing everyone come together, pedaling through the colorful fall trail and cheering each other on.

Huge congratulations to our top finishers and to every biker who pushed through to the end!

11/21/2025

Got a kid who loves history? 📖🍂

At Magnolia Mound Fall Holiday Camp, young learners can explore life in the 19th century, tour the historic home, and craft Fall-themed projects!

📍 Magnolia Mound
🗓️ Nov. 24–25
🕐 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
Early drop-off: 7:30–9 a.m. | Late pick-up: 4–5:30 p.m.
Ages: 7–11
🎟️ $50

Learn more: brec.org/calendar/detail/magnolia-mound-fall-holiday-camp.

11/21/2025

Holiday fun is right around the corner! 🎉

Our Adaptive Fall Holiday Camp offer a safe, engaging space for kids and teens with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

📍Nairn Drive Park
🗓️ Nov. 24-26
🕐 7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Ages: 8-17
🎟️ $75

Learn more: brec.org/holidaycamps.

11/21/2025

🌿✨ Want to make a difference in Baton Rouge? Join BREC’s Green Force!

Don’t miss our BREC Green Force Volunteer Training to learn about how you can help protect our parks through conservation management. Outdoor fun, community impact, and great perks await!

📍Forest Community Park
🗓️ Dec. 13
🕐 8 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Register by Dec. 1 ➡️ brec.org/calendar/detail/brec-green-force-volunteer-training

11/21/2025

Is your child ready to explore the wonders of nature? 🌿🌈

At Nature Explorers Camp, campers will dive into hands-on activities, outdoor games, crafts, and nature discoveries at the new Frenchtown Nature Station. Don’t forget to pack a lunch, drink, and snacks!

📍 Frenchtown Nature Station
🗓️ Nov. 24 - 26
🕐 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. / Early-drop off: 7:30 a.m. - 9 a.m. / Late pick-up: 4-5:30 p.m.
Ages: 7-12
🎟️ $50

Learn more: brec.org/calendar/detail/18679.

11/21/2025

💚🌲 Do you love the park? Help Us Protect the Bark!

Did you know carving into a tree can actually hurt it? Tree carvings may look like fun, but carvings create open wounds that allow pests and diseases in and can even interrupt a tree's ability to move water and nutrients.

Help us keep our parks healthy.

Preserve the Park, Protect the Bark. 🌱

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11/20/2025

Need Fall Break plans? We’re here to help! ✨

Our Holiday Camps follow the schedules of Baker, Central, EBR Schools, and the City of Zachary. Kids will enjoy holiday-themed crafts, games, activities, and even a field trip.

🗓️ Nov. 24–26
🕐 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
Ages: 5–12
🎟️ $75 per camper

Learn more: brec.org/holidaycamps.

11/20/2025

Grab your dancing shoes and meet us at the bayou! ✨🐊

It’s not too late! You can still register for Sunshine Social. Enjoy delicious food, dancing and exciting door prizes.

📍Milton J. Womack Park
🗓️ Nov. 21
🕐 6 - 9 p.m.
🎟️ $5

Register today: brec.org/calendar/detail/sunshine-socials.

11/20/2025

Have a young horse lover at home? 🐴💚

Our Farr Holiday Riding Camp is the perfect adventure! Campers get hands-on experience learning basic riding skills, horsemanship, horse care, and more. Each session highlights either English or Western riding.

📍 Farr Park
🗓️ Nov. 24-26
🕐 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. / Early drop-off: 7:30 a.m. - 8 a.m. / Late pick-up: 1:30 p.m.
Ages: 9-12 (10 riders max.)
🎟️ $225

Details here: brec.org/calendar/detail/farr-holiday-riding-camps-fall-break/18723.

11/20/2025

Glow big or glow home! ✨⭐️

Gather your Krewe for a glow-in-the-dark game of kickball.

📍 Jackson Community Park
🗓️ Nov. 20
🕐 6 - 7:30 p.m.
Ages: 3+

Learn more: https://www.brec.org/calendar/detail/glow-in-the-parkjackson.

11/19/2025

🎾 Love-Love Your Holiday Break!

Keep your kids active, learning, and having fun this season with BREC’s Holiday Tennis + Pickleball Camps offered in November and December! From beginners to future pros, our camps serve up skill-building, teamwork, and tons of holiday energy.

📍 Tennis Camps at:
City-Brooks Community Park (Capital One Tennis Center) – Ages 6–16
Highland Road Community Park – Ages 4–16
Independence Community Park – Ages 6–16
Half-day + full-day options available

🥒 Pickleball Clinics at:
Greenwood Community Park Racquet Facility – Ages 6–17
All equipment provided — just bring your game face!

Spots fill fast! Register early to secure your child’s spot at brec.org/tennis 🎟️

11/19/2025

Get ready for tails to wag and bells to jingle! 🎄🐾

Reindog Run returns for its 3rd year of festive fun! Bring your pup and join us for a 2-mile trot through our park’s scenic trails. Dress your dog in their best holiday outfit for a chance to win prizes.

📍Comite River Conservation Area
🗓️ Dec. 6 (Rainout: Dec. 20)
🕐8 a.m. registration, 9 a.m. race start
🎟️ $35

Don’t miss this tail-wagging tradition: brec.org/calendar/detail/reindog-run.