Five Weeks of Halloween in Southwest Louisiana

It’s spooky season and Southwest Louisiana has five weeks worth of spooktacular Halloween joy to pack in! Load up on endless goodies at trunk r treats, venture through the woods along haunted trails, or enjoy endless picture-worthy moments at traditional fall festivals and pumpkin patches.

Whether you're parading around in costume or enjoying the pleasant temperatures, Halloween in Lake Charles is packed with memorable ways to play.

 

Major Halloween Events

Halloween in Lake Charles is a family-friendly affair. This month shop for unique gifts and delicious bites at the DeQuincy Fall Fest or head to Historic City Hall for the Downtown Fall Fest, an exciting spin on the monthly Meet Me at the Market.

Stop by popular Lake Charles bars during the annual CYPHACON Halloween Pub Crawl. For some spooky fun and jump scares, journey through deep dark woods on the Lost Hollows Haunted Attraction all month long.

 

Fall Festivals in Lake Charles

October is prime fall festival season in Louisiana’s Playground. Experience delicious flavors, infectious rhythms, and inviting culture at popular events like Chuck Fest, a celebration of Lake Charles' music and arts scene in the heart of Downtown Lake Charles and Rouge et Blanc, an elegant food and wine tasting event sponsored by Banners of McNeese.

Featured Halloween Events

The Lost Hollows

All Month Long

Travel through the deepest, darkest woods along the Lost Hollows Haunted Attraction each weekend in October. Don't miss the special "Lights Out" sessions on Halloween weekend.

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Rebirth Nov 12

Rebirth

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  • Recurring weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Rebirth Exhibition Dates October 9, 2025 – January 1, 2026 Tuesday - Saturday: 11 AM - 5 PM or by appointment DPR Gallery…

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Plan Your Visit

From pumpkin patches to savory bowls of gumbo, Halloween in Lake Charles is packed with joy! Fall and Halloween events are added daily, so be sure to check back for additional ways to play in Louisiana's Playground.

Interested in your own spirit sightings? Check out Haunted History in Lake Charles for further folklore. For more fun things to do check out Top Things To Do This Fall. Have a happy Halloween!