Lake Area Ballet Theatre will kick off the beginning of their 4th season with a local favorite - The Nutcracker, performed by over 150 local dancers and performers. Two school shows and 2
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Special Alert
Special Alert
Gingerbread Contest Registration
Registration Deadline is Nov. 21, 2017
Register Now!
RULES:
- Your house must be made from a traditional gingerbread base. Trimmings are limited only by your imagination.
- The base size should be no more than 6 ft. in length and no more than 2 ½ ft. wide (Please specify an approximate size of base frame for display.)
- The bureau will receive completed Gingerbread Houses for display Friday, December 1, 2017, from 1:00 - 4:30 p.m. at the Southwest Louisiana Convention & Visitors Bureau Welcome Center.
- Judging will be based on theme, originality, and construction. 1st, 2nd and 3rd place awards will be presented Saturday, December 2, 2017, by Gumbeaux Gator at the Southwest Louisiana Convention & Visitors Bureau Welcome Center.
- Houses will remain on display at the CVB throughout the month of December. People Choice Awards will be given on Tuesday, December 26. Once the display has concluded, the houses must be picked up by Wednesday, December 27, 2017.
- For more information, contact the Lake Charles/Southwest Louisiana Convention & Visitors Bureau (337) 436-9588 or 1-800-456-SWLA.
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Events
Jumpstart your Christmas spirit at the Junior League of Lake Charles’ annual Mistletoe & Moss Holiday Market, which will be held Thursday, November 15th
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The Kiwanis Club of Sulphur kicks off Christmas Under the Oaks with the lighted parade at 6:00 PM and the arrival of santa, followed by the live nativity and bands in The Grove. The Lighting
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Join us on Satuday, December 1st for a street parade that will roll down Ryan Street from Mill Street to Dr. DeBakey Drive. Following the Street Parade, head to the Lake Charles Civic
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Moss Bluff Civic Club will sponsor the Moss Bluff Christmas Parade on Saturday, December 8th in Moss Bluff. The Sam Houston Pride & Spirit Marching Band will be
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