Lake Charles and Sulphur, Louisiana Welcome to the Sports Capital of Louisiana! Whether you’re in town for youth, McNeese, pro, or recreational sporting events, there is always something here for everyone! From the rich culture of Southwest Louisiana, you’ll find amazing entertainment, mouthwatering…
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Irish or not...somehow, someway...most of us have celebrated St. Patrick's Day. Some of us just want an annual sip of green beer and a hint of green clothing, while others take pride in flamboyant costumes and dedicate a night to bar-hopping. Maybe you fall somewhere in the middle, but Lake Charles…
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Things to Do for a Guy's Weekend For a bachelor party of epic proportions, which could include such exploits as a guided fishing trip, an ultimate brewery experience, an array of water sports, live music, lazy rivers, golf, or indulging in some of the best seafood, burgers, barbecue, and adult…
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If you are looking for restaurant options during Lent, there are several places to eat in Lake Charles that have special options to discover. Not to mention—March through Easter, April 9—is directly in the heart of crawfish season! Crawfish is being boiled at eateries throughout Louisiana’s…
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8 Things to Do Before You Tie the Knot! Pack your bags and get ready to celebrate in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Here in Louisiana's Playground, you'll have the time of your life where a love for big city entertainment and a relished joy of nature magically work together in total harmony. Whether…
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The true essence of Lake Charles, Louisiana, is seeded in culture, luxury, and outdoor explorations. With more than 75 annual festivals and events, you’ll see why this comfortably sized city has earned the title of Louisiana’s Playground. Located in the Southwest Louisiana region, Lake Charles is…
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Embrace all the romance Lake Charles has to offer! From fun cooking classes and romantic boat tours to walks along Lakefront Promenade and an extravagant dinner– here are seven romantic date ideas you can experience in Lake Charles! 1. A Cooking Class at Pasta Lab If you're the type of person who…
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Southwest Louisiana Wall Crawl Lake Charles and Southwest Louisiana have a growing art scene, notably our murals and street art! One of the best ways to get to know the Lake Area is by walking around and viewing its unique street art. So, put on your sneakers, grab your camera, and get to exploring…
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Louisianans love to party year-round, but it’s safe to say that Mardi Gras is the most popular party throughout the entire state. In Southwest Louisiana, Mardi Gras is honored from Twelfth Night to Fat Tuesday with parades, events, food, costumes, and more. This Mardi Gras Bucket List guides you…
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Traditional, cream cheese, pecan praline, boudin, Galettes Des Rois... I will not discriminate! Below is a list of all bakeries, coffee shops, donut shops, and markets selling King Cakes in Lake Charles and Southwest Louisiana this year. We've also included king cakes available for shipping. In Lake…
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