Feel Good Friday Friday, at Port Wonder Feel Good Friday at The Lakefront is held on the first Friday of every month! Kick off your weekend at #TheLakefront with lawn games, shopping, crafts, and more. Explore Port Wonder after hours (with admission) and enjoy bites and brews for purchase from ...

A family-friendly event held at Moss Bluff Rec Baseball Fields in Lake Charles, LA, featuring free drinks and food available for purchase. The event is designed for all ages to enjoy a great time together, with no pets, alcohol, or smoking allowed. It takes place on the evening of July ...

Join us for a festive celebration featuring live music, food trucks, games, and activities at the Arcade Amphitheater and Lakefront. Enjoy the Crying Eagle Beer Garden and a spectacular fireworks grand finale to cap off the evening. This event is perfect for families and friends looking to celebrate together!

Lake Area Runner's hottest race of the year!! Come help us celebrate our nation's independence by running 4 miles for the 4th of July! This course is flat and fast, out and back race along the scenic Lakeshore Drive. This event is open to both walkers and runners! When we say it ...

Free walk/run group for SWLA. Group runs are at 6pm every Monday (Laguna's) and Wednesday (Crying Eagle). Both are 3 miles, but distance can be added/removed as needed There's also a run group that meets at the Bekery on Saturdays, currently at 7 am.

This event is a fundraiser for the Erath Bobcat's Cross Country Team, featuring a 5K race and a 1-mile fun run on July 4, 2026, at 7:30 AM at Robert J. Segura Memorial Stadium. Participants support the local cross country team and enjoy 4th of July festivities. Registration fees are ...

The Downtown Charlestown Farmers Market happens each Saturday from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. and highlights Louisiana-made products, including grains such as brown jasmine rice, fresh fruits and vegetables, eggs, meats, gumbo, canned goods, baked goods, plants, and homemade arts and crafts, and boutique clothing and jewelry shops. The first ...

Ready for some Breakfast and Zydeco music, stop by for the World Famous Zydeco Breakfast every Saturday morning. Doors open at 8am. Live music, large dance floor, Cajun Flair Brunch.

Moss Bluff Farmers Market & Swap. Next to McDonald's. Local vendor from around the area showcasing their products. Item available Produce when in season, Jellies, Jams, Eggs, Plants, Breads, Quail Eggs, Sweets. Honey, Handmade Wood Items, Jewelry and More.  Live Chickens, Rabbits, Ducks, etc.

Celebrate Independence Day ranch style at Almosta Ranch in Sulphur, Louisiana! The 4th of July at Almosta Ranch — Patriot Games is a full day of family fun, patriotic festivities, water activities, and unforgettable summer memories for all ages. The day kicks off at 10:30 AM with a patriotic on-horseback ...

Celebrate America’s 250th birthday at the City of DeRidder’s July 4th Celebration! Enjoy an evening of patriotic fun with live entertainment, fireworks, food trucks, train rides, petting zoo, face painting, balloons, bingo, contests, Pinewood Derby, and free popsicles. Join the community at Beauregard Parish Fairgrounds for family-friendly activities and festivities ...

The City of Lake Charles is planning to host the 34th annual Red, White, Blue, & You festival, including a patriotic concert, live music, food trucks, beverage sales, an Armed Forces salute, and a fireworks extravaganza over the lake to celebrate the Fourth of July this summer. This year’s ...

Community event featuring a farmers market in Sulphur, LA, with local vendors and fresh produce. This event encourages local gathering and supports regional farmers. Join the community for a day of shopping, socializing, and enjoying local goods.

Drop in for free, casual chess play at the Brimstone Museum Complex. All skill levels welcome.

Join us at the Cajun French Music Association building in Lake Charles on the **first Monday of every month** for our **general membership meeting**! Come enjoy good company, share ideas, and stay connected with our community. Everyone is welcome — let’s keep our Cajun culture and traditions alive together!

Free walk/run group for SWLA. Group runs are at 6pm every Monday (Laguna's) and Wednesday (Crying Eagle). Both are 3 miles, but distance can be added/removed as needed There's also a run group that meets at the Bekery on Saturdays, currently at 7 am.

Join the Lake Charles Branch Lions Club -Make a Difference in Our Community! 🦁 Are you passionate about serving others? Looking to connect with like-minded people who care about making a real impact? The Lions Club is more than just a club -we’re a group of dedicated volunteers working together to serve ...

Truck Stop Tuesday is back! This installment will take place on July 7 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the front plaza of Historic City Hall. Each month features a different local food truck, giving residents and visitors a chance to enjoy diverse flavors and support small businesses. For ...

A brand-new farmers market here in Lake Charles, bringing the community together every Tuesday afternoon at Brickhouse Catering & Events (📍 110 W Pine St, Lake Charles, LA). Market Hours: 3:30 - 6:00 PM (But if you show up a little early, that's ok too!) Shop Local, Eat Fresh! Experience a vibrant market where friendly ...

Join us for Wednesdays With Friends! Every Wednesday during the Lake Area Music exhibit, Historic City Hall will host musicians on the 3rd floor for jam sessions led by notable and influential artists. Admission is Free!!!

Join us for Wednesdays With Friends! Every Wednesday during the Lake Area Music exhibit, Historic City Hall will host musicians on the 3rd floor for jam sessions led by notable and influential artists. Admission is Free!!!

Join us for the Mid-Week Mixer hosted by the West Calcasieu Chamber of Commerce. This weekly networking event is perfect for local business owners and community members to connect over coffee. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere and make valuable connections every Wednesday morning.

*L.I.F.T. (Living Information for Today), is a social program for lake area widows and widowers sponsored and hosted by Hixson Funeral Homes. They meet on the 2nd Wednesday of every month at their Moss Bluff or Westlake location, the 3rd Wednesday in Sulphur, and the 4th Wednesday in Lake Charles. ...

Free walk/run group for SWLA. Group runs are at 6pm every Monday (Laguna's) and Wednesday (Crying Eagle). Both are 3 miles, but distance can be added/removed as needed. There's also a run group that meets at the Bekery on Saturdays, currently at 7 am.

All profits from these sessions are used to help us support McNeese Athletes! PURPOSE OF CLUB The McNeese Cowboy Club is an organization made up of members who are dedicated to raising money in support of McNeese athletic programs for men ...

TEENS — READY FOR A REALITY CHECK? We’re talking about a one-day, hands-on class that preps you for life beyond high school. 👏💯 This summer, Sheriff Stitch Guillory and CPSO are hosting Reality Check, and it’s packed with real-world skills, eye-opening demos, and maybe even a little fun.

The Pink Crusade Breast Cancer Support Group, hosted in collaboration with WCCH and CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Oncology, offers supportive meetings for breast cancer patients and survivors. Held on the second Thursday of each month in Lake Charles and Sulphur, the group features guest speakers, meaningful conversations, and activities. The ...

Monthly meetings held at the West-Cal Events Center, featuring guest speakers from local businesses and organizations. The event includes networking opportunities, updates on chamber activities, and a raffle. Attendees can RSVP via email or phone. The luncheon aims to foster business connections and community engagement in Sulphur, LA.

The Red River Balloon Rally is a family-friendly event, featuring Delta Utilities, kid zones, tethered balloon rides*, and entertainment suitable for all ages. Each night has live entertainment, food, retail vendors, and of course the magical balloon glow at dusk.

Fronted by singer-songwriter Randy Rogers and featuring Geoffrey Hill (guitar), Jon Richardson aka Johnny Chops (bass guitar), Brady Black (fiddle), Les Lawless (drums), and Todd Stewart (guitar, fiddle, mandolin, keyboards), the Randy Rogers Band was founded in San Marcos, Texas, and has spent the last 20+ years bringing the Texas ...

Gallery by the Lake presents Creature Continuum, featuring Kat Bertrand and Kaleb Davis. This exhibit will have an opening reception on July 10th from 5 PM to 7 PM and remain on display through September 5th in Historic City Hall's 2nd Floor East Gallery. You can come by and see ...

Ainsley's Angels 13th Annual Sunset 5K And Finish Festival. Ainsley is the daughter of Kim and Lori Rossiter. Kim, or ‘Rooster’, is a retired Marine Corps Major. Born in the middle of three children in 2003, Ainsley, was diagnosed with Infantile Neuroaxonal Dystrophy (INAD) just before turning four years of ...

The Red River Balloon Rally is a family-friendly event, featuring Delta Utilities, kid zones, tethered balloon rides*, and entertainment suitable for all ages. Each night has live entertainment, food, retail vendors, and of course the magical balloon glow at dusk.

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Gallery by the Lake presents Creature Continuum, featuring Kat Bertrand and Kaleb Davis. This exhibit will have an opening reception on July 10th from 5 PM to 7 PM and remain on display through September 5th in Historic City Hall's 2nd Floor East Gallery. You can come by and see ...

Free walk/run group for SWLA. Group runs are at 6pm every Monday (Laguna's) and Wednesday (Crying Eagle). Both are 3 miles, but distance can be added/removed as needed There's also a run group that meets at the Bekery on Saturdays, currently at 7 am.

Moss Bluff Farmers Market & Swap. Next to McDonald's. Local vendor from around the area showcasing their products. Item available Produce when in season, Jellies, Jams, Eggs, Plants, Breads, Quail Eggs, Sweets. Honey, Handmade Wood Items, Jewelry and More.  Live Chickens, Rabbits, Ducks, etc.

Join us at Historic City Hall every second Saturday from 8 AM to 12 PM for a vibrant fall themed Meet Me at the Market! 🌿✨ Meet Me at the Market is the perfect way to celebrate fall while supporting local artists, makers, and creatives. 🌼 What to Expect: 🎨 Art & ...

Ready for some Breakfast and Zydeco music, stop by for the World Famous Zydeco Breakfast every Saturday morning. Doors open at 8am. Live music, large dance floor, Cajun Flair Brunch.

The Downtown Charlestown Farmers Market happens each Saturday from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. and highlights Louisiana-made products, including grains such as brown jasmine rice, fresh fruits and vegetables, eggs, meats, gumbo, canned goods, baked goods, plants, and homemade arts and crafts, and boutique clothing and jewelry shops. The first ...

Mark your calendars!!! Join us for another great Trade Days where you'll get to visit with various vendors every second Saturday of the month.

Jefferson Starship is one of the most successful arena rock bands of the '70s and '80s, earning 3 platinum and 8 gold records, as well as numerous Top 40 Billboard singles. As they celebrate their 50th anniversary, the band reaches a rare milestone that only a few bands ever achieve. ...

Gallery by the Lake presents Creature Continuum, featuring Kat Bertrand and Kaleb Davis. This exhibit will have an opening reception on July 10th from 5 PM to 7 PM and remain on display through September 5th in Historic City Hall's 2nd Floor East Gallery. You can come by and see ...

Gallery by the Lake presents Creature Continuum, featuring Kat Bertrand and Kaleb Davis. This exhibit will have an opening reception on July 10th from 5 PM to 7 PM and remain on display through September 5th in Historic City Hall's 2nd Floor East Gallery. You can come by and see ...

Free walk/run group for SWLA. Group runs are at 6pm every Monday (Laguna's) and Wednesday (Crying Eagle). Both are 3 miles, but distance can be added/removed as needed There's also a run group that meets at the Bekery on Saturdays, currently at 7 am.

Join us for a series of beginner-friendly workshops designed to inspire creativity in our community. From sewing aprons to vinyl record etching, and still life drawing, these sessions cater to various art styles and interests. Don't miss the chance to explore your artistic side with expert guidance!

Gallery by the Lake presents Creature Continuum, featuring Kat Bertrand and Kaleb Davis. This exhibit will have an opening reception on July 10th from 5 PM to 7 PM and remain on display through September 5th in Historic City Hall's 2nd Floor East Gallery. You can come by and see ...

Truck Stop Tuesday is back! This installment will take place on July 7 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the front plaza of Historic City Hall. Each month features a different local food truck, giving residents and visitors a chance to enjoy diverse flavors and support small businesses. For ...

The West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital Diabetes Support Group meets the second Tuesday of each month from 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. in the Cafeteria Conference Room to discuss topics of interest among the diabetic community. There is no charge to attend these monthly meetings. For more information, please call (337) ...

A brand-new farmers market here in Lake Charles, bringing the community together every Tuesday afternoon at Brickhouse Catering & Events (📍 110 W Pine St, Lake Charles, LA). Market Hours: 3:30 - 6:00 PM (But if you show up a little early, that's ok too!) Shop Local, Eat Fresh! Experience a vibrant market where friendly ...

Gallery by the Lake presents Creature Continuum, featuring Kat Bertrand and Kaleb Davis. This exhibit will have an opening reception on July 10th from 5 PM to 7 PM and remain on display through September 5th in Historic City Hall's 2nd Floor East Gallery. You can come by and see ...

Join us for a series of beginner-friendly workshops designed to inspire creativity in our community. From sewing aprons to vinyl record etching, and still life drawing, these sessions cater to various art styles and interests. Don't miss the chance to explore your artistic side with expert guidance!

Join us for the Mid-Week Mixer hosted by the West Calcasieu Chamber of Commerce. This weekly networking event is perfect for local business owners and community members to connect over coffee. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere and make valuable connections every Wednesday morning.

A nationally recognized, medically accurate babysitting preparation program designed for boys and girls ages 11 to 13. The class teaches how to recognize and handle medical emergencies, manage different ages, prevent problem behavior, and learn the babysitting business. Held in June and July at two locations, with limited spots and ...

Free walk/run group for SWLA. Group runs are at 6pm every Monday (Laguna's) and Wednesday (Crying Eagle). Both are 3 miles, but distance can be added/removed as needed. There's also a run group that meets at the Bekery on Saturdays, currently at 7 am.

All profits from these sessions are used to help us support McNeese Athletes! PURPOSE OF CLUB The McNeese Cowboy Club is an organization made up of members who are dedicated to raising money in support of McNeese athletic programs for men ...

Gallery by the Lake presents Creature Continuum, featuring Kat Bertrand and Kaleb Davis. This exhibit will have an opening reception on July 10th from 5 PM to 7 PM and remain on display through September 5th in Historic City Hall's 2nd Floor East Gallery. You can come by and see ...

TEENS — READY FOR A REALITY CHECK? We’re talking about a one-day, hands-on class that preps you for life beyond high school. 👏💯 This summer, Sheriff Stitch Guillory and CPSO are hosting Reality Check, and it’s packed with real-world skills, eye-opening demos, and maybe even a little fun.

A nationally recognized, medically accurate babysitting preparation program designed for boys and girls ages 11 to 13. The class teaches how to recognize and handle medical emergencies, manage different ages, prevent problem behavior, and learn the babysitting business. Held in June and July at two locations, with limited spots and ...