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Kids Things to Do
Kids love Lake Charles because we're just so darn kid-friendly here in Southwest Louisiana! From outdoor recreation to swimming, camping, mini-golf, laser tag, bowling and waterparks, we have it all here in Lake Charles for you to enjoy. Check out Sports Center USA for bowling fun, SPAR Aquatic Center for a great outdoor water park and kids' zone, Skate City for roller skating or in-line skating or paint pottery at Cafe Au Clay.
Bord du Lac Park/Civic Center/PPG Interactive Fountain
900 Lakeshore Dr.
Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone: (337) 491-1280
Located along the Northshore of Lake Charles, accessible from Interstate 10 (exit 29 Eastbound, exit 30A westbound). For an enjoyable day or a relaxing stroll, Veterans' Memorial Park, Bord du Lac Park, Lake Charles Civic Center, PPG Interacting Fountain make an excellent…
Cafe Au Clay
3113 Ryan Street 3A
Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone: (337) 564-5338
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Cafe au Clay is serving up art in all shapes and sizes. Come alone or invite your friends, family or co-workers to take part in an experience like no other. Paint your pottery amongst friend and leave it with the friendly staff to fire and glaze your works of art. For updates on…
Club Tabby
676 W. Prien Lake Rd.
Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone: (337) 478-3600
It's a pink, purple and sparkly explosion inside Club Tabby! Located inside Prien Lake Mall, this Girls' World Party Place offers little girls everything, from makeovers to costumes and customized birthday parties. Take your little princess for her chance to be pampered in the…
Drew Park
416 S. Ryan St
Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone: (337) 491-1280
Play gyms, swings, a walking trail, picnic tables, and oak trees. A recreational community center with activities, pool tables, table and video games, a TV, snack machines, seasonal painting classes, and tennis. Great view of the lake. Summer day camp.
Lake Charles Civic Center Seawall & Park
Lake Charles, LA
The newly-enhanced Civic Center Seawall and Park has added attractions with the PPG Interactive Fountain, beautiful indigenous marsh vegetation and added walkways to the Veterans Memorial Park.
Leadership Center for Youth
2517 Ryan Street
Lake Charles, Louisiana 70601
Phone: (337) 433-4533
Computers, karaoke, movie nights, dance.
Millennium Park
900 Lakeshore Drive
Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone: (800) 456-SWLA
Temporarily closed for renovations. Shiver Me Timbers Millennium Park opened in September 2000. The park was built over a 10-day period. Local businesses donated money and supplies, and 5500 volunteers from the community worked 12 hours a day. The park is 20,000 square feet, with…
Niblett's Bluff Park
3409 Niblett's Bluff Road
Vinton, LA 70668
Phone: (337) 589-7117
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During the Civil War, Fort Niblett was established on this site. During the Reconstruction Era, the site became a lumber camp with a railroad, a general store, hotel and more. The historical aspects of the park are being preserved as much as possible including breast works from…
Pigtails & Crewcuts
4070 Nelson Rd., Ste. 900
Lake Charles, Louisiana 70601
Phone: (337) 477-8884
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When it is time for a haircut, it is time for Pigtails & Crewcuts. Why go to an ordinary salon or barbershop? Make it fun! We don’t just specialize in children; we cater to them. We have specially designed chairs and movies that play throughout the salon. At the end of your…
Prien Lake Park
3700 Prien Lake Road
Lake Charles, LA 70601
Phone: (337) 721-3500
29-acre park on Prien Lake featuring walking paths with measurement markings, canoe and boat launches, kids playground and SprayGround water park, numerous picnic areas, Amphitheater, two pavilions and free Wi-Fi.
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