Get ready for a wildly fun day of adventure at Girl Fest: Girl Scout Family Day 2026! Girl Scouts Louisiana East is bringing Girl Fest to the Baton Rouge Zoo on Saturday, November 7 and the Audubon Zoo on Saturday, November 14 for two special days of exploration, creativity, and family fun.

These events are open to the public and Girl Scouts of all ages, their families, friends, and girls interested in discovering Girl Scouts, Girl Fest combines everything you love about a day at the zoo with hands-on Girl Scout experiences. Explore the exhibits, participate in special activity stations, sample Girl Scout programming. Current Girl Scout members will work toward earning their Outdoor Art badge along the way. Bring the whole family and discover just how much adventure is waiting with Girl Scouts!

These events sell out quickly! Register your family today!

Audubon Zoo Girl Fest

Audubon Zoo Girl Fest Saturday, November 14, 2026 Registration closes October 28, 2026!

Baton Rouge Zoo Girl Fest

Baton Rouge Zoo Girl Fest Saturday, November 7, 2026 Registration closes November 2, 2026

Girl Fest Experience

Open to all age levels. Open to Non-Girl Scout Members and Members

This exciting event is open to all Girl Scouts, their families, and any girls interested in learning more about Girl Scouts Louisiana East!

Enjoy a day filled with:
*Special badge activity stations throughout the Zoo
*Opportunities to sample Girl Scout programs
*Family fun exploring the Zoo's exhibits

Youth tickets include a fun patch in the price of the ticket!

GSLE will provide digital packets with instructions for badge-related activities. Caregivers and troop leaders will guide their girls in completing activities. Please note: badges are not included in the registration fee and must be purchased separately through the GSLE shop if girls complete the requirements.

Not a Girl Scout yet? No problem! Non-Girl Scouts are welcome to participate in the day's activities and will get a taste of what it means to be part of Girl Scouts. Visit our Membership Table to learn how to be apart of the adventure!

Questions about these events? Contact Girl Scouts Louisiana Staff Support,
Tracy Yoes at tyoes@gsle.org

Youth tickets include the fun patch* above in the price of the ticket! *While supplies last.

Volunteer with us at Girl Fest

We have a fun day of adventure planned at Girl Fest: Girl Scout Family Day 2026! You can be a part of the fun behind the scenes. Create a free account using the app Band https://www.band.us/about/intro for this year’s sign up. You can use your computer or your smart device to access the app to set up an account. Once you sign in, please send an email to tyoes@gsle.org so we can add you to the Band group.

Activities you may be leading are here

Want to Volunteer for this event?

Be a part of our volunteer task force at Girl Fest Events! We are using the app "Band" for this year’s sign up. Click the button below to register and send an email to tyoes@gsle.org once registered.