Events, Excursions, Eateries Southwest Louisiana’s Labor Day activities and festivities include everything from live music and lounging under the sun to themed Sunday brunches and luxurious experiences at casino resorts. From Thursday, Aug. 31 through Labor Day, Sept. 4, Lake Charles offers…
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A FULL ITINERARY FOR LOUISIANA FOOD & WINE FESTIVAL ATTENDEES The inaugural Louisiana Food & Wine Festival takes place in Lake Charles, Sept. 14-17, and if you haven’t purchased tickets to this event, let’s hope it doesn’t sell out before you do. You’ll be the first to get an authentic taste of…
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There is no one in the world quite like your dad, even if he insists on wearing crocs with cargo shorts to every occasion! Hey, who's to say how to define "business casual" anyway? From dads to stepdads, grandfathers to father figures in your life, Father's Day weekend in Southwest Louisiana boasts…
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10 Must Experience Memorial Day Weekend Events The 2023 Memorial Day Holiday is observed on Monday, May 29, to commemorate those who have fallen in service to the country and is considered the unofficial start to summer for many families. There is a myriad of events to experience on this extended…
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Where to Find the Most Unique Brunch Items in Lake Charles Offering the best of both worlds, breakfast and lunch, brunch is typically a weekend affair, where menu items consist of bloody Marys and mimosas alongside waffles, French toast, and mounds of eggs, grits, and breakfast meats. But brunch is…
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All the Shamrocks & Shenanigans 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…
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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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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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The cocktail programs in Lake Charles are top-tier, but Southwest Louisiana’s mixologists like to shake things up around the holidays. From martinis to mocktails and more, I’ve scoped out some of the best Christmas-themed cocktails in the area that are sure to make this season merry and magical for…
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Whether you are dining in a casino resort or around town in Southwest Louisiana, you are sure to get your fill of flavors that will melt in your mouth and make your eyes sparkle with delight! From fine wines and creative cocktails to seafood and steaks, seasoned to perfection – Lake Charles boasts a…
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