From car shows to cooking classes, there are plenty of activities taking place in Baton Rouge this weekend in celebration of Father’s Day.
As Best of 225 This Week reports, kids can spend time in the kitchen with their dads, take in a car show or get a seat at a local buffet.
The Young Chefs Academy of Baton Rouge, 7970 Jefferson Hwy, is offering kids and their dads the opportunity to spend some quality time together in the kitchen. The academy is hosting “Cooking (Breakfast or Dinner) with Dad” from 6 to 8 p.m. tonight and again at 11 a.m. on Saturday. Tickets are $60 for one adult and one child plus $25 for each additional child.
Also from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Goodwood Hardware & Outdoors, 7539 Jefferson Hwy, is hosting its Annual Father’s Day Car Show. The event includes cooking demonstrations from Big Green Egg, Gov’t Taco’s Jay Ducote and Bayhi Shake.
Head over to the BREC Jefferson Highway Park, 8133 Jefferson Hwy., for the park’s annual Father’s Day Dance. The dance takes place from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. and costs $12 per couple. Ladies of all ages are invited to bring their parent.
And Hollywood Casino, 1717 River Road North, is serving up a Father’s Day buffet from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. Treat Dad to Carolina-style pulled pork, barbecue ribs, spicy wings, New Orleans-style barbecue shrimp and more.
See the full itinerary of weekend events in and around Baton Rouge. And make sure to sign up for Best of 225 This Week e-newsletter to stay in the know about everything that’s going on in the Capital Region every week.
