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Lake Charles Events

Lake Charles/Southwest Louisiana is the Festival Capital of the state! With over 75 annual fairs and festivals, there is something happening every weekend! From the second largest Mardi Gras celebration in Louisiana to the swashbuckling Contraband Days Pirate Festival or Cajun festivals, there is always something simmering in the gumbo pot or a toe tapping tune in store for visitors! 

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05/19/2013 - 05/25/2013

Featured Events

Party by the Pool's Liquid Society: The Black Crowes
5/23/2013 
Times: 7 p.m. (Series of Concerts runs Thursdays May 24 - August 30)
Location: L'Auberge Casino Resort- by the Pool!
Address: 777 Avenue L'Auberge, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone: 337-395-7569
» Visit Website
Admission: $20
SPECIAL EVENT
Power Up in Faith
5/23/2013 
Times: 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Location: Lake Charles Civic Center- Buccaneer Room
Address: 900 Lakeshore Drive, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Contact: Jennifer Toups
Phone: 337-395-5600
Email: jennifer.toups@christushealth.org
» Visit Website
Admission: $30
SPECIAL EVENT
Downtown at Sundown Concert Series: Travis Matte & the Kingpins
5/24/2013 
Times: 6-9 p.m.
Location: Downtown Lake Charles
Address: 600 block of Ryan Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Contact: Denise Fasske
Phone: 337-491-9159
Email: dfasske@cityoflc.us
» Visit Website
Admission: Free
SPECIAL EVENT
Larry the Cable Guy
5/24/2013 
Times: 7 & 10 p.m.
Location: L'Auberge Event Center
Address: 777 Avenue L'Auberge, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone: (800) 488-5252 for ticket info
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Admission: $45 stadium seating/$60 floor seating
SPECIAL EVENT
Terry Fator: Comedian
5/24/2013 
Times: 9 p.m.
Location: L'Auberge Event Center
Address: 777 Avenue L'Auberge, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone: 800-745-3000
» Visit Website
Admission: Tickets start at $40
SPECIAL EVENT

Events

End of School Hawaiian Celebration!
5/24/2013 
Location: Children's Museum, Lake Charles
Address: 327 Broad Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone: 337-433-9420
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Admission: $7.50 for adults & kids over 23 mths; $6.75 military; $5.75 for seniors
Richard Lebouef
5/24/2013 
Times: 8 p.m.
Location: Yesterdays Night Club
Address: 5313 Common St, Lake Charles, LA 70607
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Damon Troy & Final Five
5/25/2013 
Times: 8 p.m.
Location: Yesterdays Night Club
Address: 5313 Common St, Lake Charles, LA 70607
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LA Swashbucklers vs. Alabama Hammers
5/25/2013 
Times: 7:00 PM
Location: Lake Charles Civic Center Coliseum
Address: 900 Lakeshore Drive, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Contact: Eric Labit
Phone: 337-310-7277
Email: eric@labucs.com
» Visit Website
Admission: Starting at $10 per seat
Lake Arthur Regatta
5/25/2013 - Recurring daily
Times: See Schedule of Events on Website
Location: Downtown Lake Arthur
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Admission: $10, Children 5 & under Free

Exhibits

Pueblo to Pueblo
5/21/2013 - Recurring daily
Times: Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Location: 1911 Historic City Hall, Lake Charles
Address: 1001 Ryan St., Lake Charles, LA 70601
Contact: Denise Fasske
Phone: 337-491-9159
Email: dfasske@cityoflc.us
» Visit Website
Admission: Free
Window on the West
5/21/2013 - Recurring daily
Times: Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Location: 1911 Historic City Hall, Lake Charles
Address: 1001 Ryan St., Lake Charles, LA 70601
Contact: Denise Fasske
Phone: 337-491-9159
Email: dfasske@cityoflc.us
» Visit Website
Admission: Free
"Jack's World"- Solo Exhibit
5/1/2013 thru 6/20/2013
Times: 12 5 p.m. Tues.-Fri.; 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Sat.
Location: Gallery by the Lake
Address: 106 W. Pryce St, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone: 337-436-1008
» Visit Website
Admission: Free
Age of Dinosaurs Exhibit
5/21/2013 - Recurring daily
Times: Monday - Friday: 10 a.m. - noon & 1 - 5 p.m.; Saturdays: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Location: Henning Cultural Center
Address: 923 Ruth Street, Sulphur, LA 70663
Phone: 337-217-4390
Email: trahan@brimstonemuseum.org
» Visit Website
Admission: Free

Recurring Events

FRIDAY NITE LIVE MUSIC
5/24/2013 - Recurring weekly on Friday
Times: 9 PM
Location: CIGAR CLUB
Address: 1700 E. PRIEN LAKE ROAD, STE. 5, LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601
Contact: ROBBIN
Phone: 337-562-8889
Email: lacigarclub@yahoo.com
Admission: NO COVER
Cash & Carry Farmers' Market
5/21/2013 - Recurring weekly on Tuesday
Times: 4-6 p.m.
Location: Historic Cash & Carry Building
Address: 801 Enterprise Boulevard, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Contact: Brett Marino
Phone: 337-764-9432
» Visit Website
Charlestown Farmers Market (Downtown)
5/25/2013 - Recurring weekly on Saturday
Times: 8 a.m. - noon
Location: Behind 1911 Historic City Hall
Address: Bilbo Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone: 337-309-1389
Email: smithcarolyn@suddenlink.net
» Visit Website
Admission: Free
Club 7 Radio at Cowboys Night Club
5/24/2013 - Recurring weekly on Friday
Location: Cowboys Night Club
Address: 5329 Common St, Lake Charles, LA 70607
Phone: 337-240-6266
» Visit Website
Admission: $8 cover charge

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