Jingle Jeepin' Parade & Market
Visitors can browse a holiday craft market inside the visitor center to shop for gifts from local vendors. Outside on the grounds, Jeep owners gather to decorate their vehicles for a festive evening parade. Guests can also enjoy live music and take photos with Santa.
What to Expect
Holiday craft market, Santa visits, and an evening decorated Jeep parade.
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
West Baton Rouge Convention & Visitors Bureau
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and holiday shoppers
Vibe
Festive and community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Location
Know Before You Go
- Hours: Craft Market opens at Noon; pictures with Santa 2:00pm–5:30 pm; live music 2pm–5:30pm; parade rolls out at 5:30 p.m.
Tips & Advice
- Jeep owners should use the Jeep Registration link before arriving if they plan to decorate a vehicle and join the parade.
- Download the parade route in advance to see where the procession travels and choose a spot to watch.
- Visit the indoor craft market from noon to browse vendors and Christmas gifts before heading outside for parade activities.
- Plan Santa photos between 2:00 and 5:30 p.m.; that is the listed window for pictures during the event.
- Bring a warm layer for time on the grounds, since Jeep decorating and parade viewing take place outdoors in December.
Special Events & Promotions
- Santa photo opportunity on December 5.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I join the parade with my Jeep?
Jeep owners are invited to decorate their vehicles on the WBRCVB grounds; a Jeep registration link is provided.
What can visitors do at the event?
Browse the indoor craft market, take pictures with Santa, listen to live music and watch the Jeep parade.
What will I find at the craft market?
Local vendors offer Christmas gifts and crafts inside the visitor center.
Can I take part as a vendor or crafter?
Vendor and crafter application links are provided.
How can I follow the parade route?
A route download is provided for visitors.
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