Picking up food from our local restaurants and setting up for a picnic is a great way to experience Southwest Louisiana's culinary delicacies and the great outdoors. Get ready to dig your toes in the sand (or grass) and have a fulfilling picnic with friends and family. Listed below are several…
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If you’re traveling with little ones, you’re in luck! Southwest Louisiana has tons of parks and playgrounds where kids can burn off energy year-round. In warmer months, splash pads bring extra fun and help you cool under the sun, and for a full day of water-filled excitement, SPAR Waterpark is a…
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Getting ready to cheer on your reigning Southland Conference Champions? Look no further – we’ve got you covered on the best way to do so – season tickets. Home games start November 3rd at the Townsley Law Arena in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Why Choose Season Tickets? Season tickets are not only the…
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Mardi Gras in Lake Charles and Southwest Louisiana is bursting with color, culture, and family fun. Fat Tuesday (Mardi Gras Day) falls on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, but the excitement begins long before then. Although family-friendly activities happen all week, the official day dedicated to…
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The weather might be cooling off here in Southwest Louisiana, but the sports scene is heating up! With exciting events for fans of all ages, there’s something here for everyone. From the court to the cage to the pool, and of course, the football field, there's thrilling experiences happening in…
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Ready for a fun-filled, action-packed 48 hours in Lake Charles? From adventurous outdoor activities to delightful local eats and hands-on museums, this itinerary has everything your family needs to create unforgettable memories. Whether you’re exploring nature, immersing in culture, or enjoying…
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Get ready to saddle up for a month of unforgettable athletic action and community traditions! As September rolls in, it’s a thrilling time for sports fanatics and visitors alike. McNeese State University is kicking off the fall season with a diverse lineup of athletic events, from the gridiron of…
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