Museums
Lake Charles/Southwest Louisiana has a vibrant and rich history and culture. In…
Galleries
Galleries featuring rotating exhibits range from local artists to national and international…
Performing Arts
From the King of Rock, Elvis Presley, to homegrown American Idol talent, Joshua Ledet, to modern pop…
heARTbeat Tour
Southwest Louisiana is brimming with artistic talent. Through the SWLA HeARTbeat Tour, you can learn…
Louisiana's Playground Podcast
Arts & Culture Blogs
A Certain Slant of Light by Lisa Reinauer
- Historic City Hall Arts & Cultural Center
- Recurring weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Experience 30 stunning acrylic paintings by Lisa Reinauer that explore the magic of light in still lifes, landscapes, and…
Banners 2026 Presents: Calcasieu Orchid Society Show & Sale
- F.G. Bulber Auditorium
- Recurring daily
Presented by the Calcasieu Orchid Society. The exhibition is open to the public on March 14 & 15 from 12pm - 6pm. Judging will…
Banners 2026 Presents: Orchid-Stra
The LAKE CHARLES SYMPHONY in concert. Awaken your senses this spring with a botanical inspired symphony of sights, scents, and…
Black Heritage Gallery Presents Ciara Sanders
- Black Heritage Gallery
- Recurring weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Black Heritage Gallery Presents Art by Ciara Sanders The Black Heritage Gallery presents an exhibition featuring Ciara Sanders, a…
Chunky Knit Blanket Workshop
Get ready for the coziest class ever! We’ll walk you through creating your very own chunky knit blanket — no needles, no knitting…
Object/Object
- DPR Gallery
- Recurring weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
DPR Gallery is proud to present Object/Object, the gallery's first curated project in collaboration with Milieu Art Platform. This…
Rodrigue: A Louisiana Cowboy
- Historic City Hall Arts & Cultural Center
- Recurring weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Historic City Hall Arts & Cultural Center celebrates one of Louisiana’s most iconic artists, George Rodrigue. Rodrigue: A…
The Black History of Mardi Gras
- Imperial Calcasieu Museum
- Recurring weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
“The Black History of Mardi Gras” is an exhibition exploring the traditions, artistry and cultural heritage of Mardi Gras within…