The Holly Beach Crab Festival takes place June 12-14, 2026, at Holly Beach, located along the Creole Nature Trail All-American Road. This vibrant coastal celebration features live music, kids’ games and activities, interactive cooking demonstrations, and a variety of lively contests, including the Crab Cook-Off, Crawfish Peeling Contest, Dance Contest, and ...

The 26th Downtown at Sundown Concert series kicks off this May. The concerts are free and open to the public. They will take place on Ryan Street in front of the Historic City Hall Arts & Cultural Center and the Parish Courthouse. On four consecutive Fridays from 6 pm-9 pm, the ...

The Louisiana Junior Braford Breeders is an organization that promotes the Braford and Braford Base breeds. The membership is open to any Louisiana resident beginning with the ages of 7, but not older than 21 years of age showing an interest in our breeds.

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Join us for a morning of networking at Brewed Connections, a small business networking event. This is a great opportunity to connect with fellow entrepreneurs and expand your business contacts over coffee.

The Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana (CRCL) invites you to join us to plant marsh grasses in Cameron Parish! We will be planting 10,000 plugs of spartina alterniflora to protect and restore 2 acres of degraded marsh east of Calcasieu Lake, which faced major land loss as a result of ...

The Verandah Retirement Community will host its annual Purple Bingo Brunch on Saturday, June 13, at 9 am. Proceeds from the event benefit the Alzheimer's Association. Tickets and additional bingo cards are available now! RSVP by Friday, May 29, to 337-244-2803 or 301ledal@sunshineret.com.

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The Louisiana Junior Braford Breeders is an organization that promotes the Braford and Braford Base breeds. The membership is open to any Louisiana resident beginning with the ages of 7, but not older than 21 years of age showing an interest in our breeds.

The Holly Beach Crab Festival takes place June 12-14, 2026, at Holly Beach, located along the Creole Nature Trail All-American Road. This vibrant coastal celebration features live music, kids’ games and activities, interactive cooking demonstrations, and a variety of lively contests, including the Crab Cook-Off, Crawfish Peeling Contest, Dance Contest, 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.

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.

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 & ...

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 ...

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.

The Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana (CRCL) invites you to join us to plant marsh grasses in Cameron Parish! We will be planting 10,000 plugs of spartina alterniflora to protect and restore 2 acres of degraded marsh east of Calcasieu Lake, which faced major land loss as a result of ...

The Juneteenth Festival is a week-long celebration of freedom, culture, and community in Southwest Louisiana. This vibrant event brings together families, businesses, and community leaders to honor history while celebrating progress. June 14 Fredom Festival Parade June 15 Free to Be Healthy Ward 3 Recreation June 16 * Movie under the Stars: ...

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The Holly Beach Crab Festival takes place June 12-14, 2026, at Holly Beach, located along the Creole Nature Trail All-American Road. This vibrant coastal celebration features live music, kids’ games and activities, interactive cooking demonstrations, and a variety of lively contests, including the Crab Cook-Off, Crawfish Peeling Contest, Dance Contest, and ...

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The Juneteenth Festival is a week-long celebration of freedom, culture, and community in Southwest Louisiana. This vibrant event brings together families, businesses, and community leaders to honor history while celebrating progress. June 14 Fredom Festival Parade June 15 Free to Be Healthy Ward 3 Recreation June 16 * Movie under the Stars: ...

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

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 ...

The Juneteenth Festival is a week-long celebration of freedom, culture, and community in Southwest Louisiana. This vibrant event brings together families, businesses, and community leaders to honor history while celebrating progress. June 14 Fredom Festival Parade June 15 Free to Be Healthy Ward 3 Recreation June 16 * Movie under the Stars: ...

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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 ...

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Shots for Tots is a low-cost immunization program for children from 6 weeks to 18 years old who are uninsured, underinsured, have Medicaid, or are American Indian/Alaskan Native. The clinics are held several times a month at two locations in Sulphur, LA. The cost is $10 per person, payable by ...

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!!!

The Juneteenth Festival is a week-long celebration of freedom, culture, and community in Southwest Louisiana. This vibrant event brings together families, businesses, and community leaders to honor history while celebrating progress. June 14 Fredom Festival Parade June 15 Free to Be Healthy Ward 3 Recreation June 16 * Movie under the Stars: ...

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 location, the 3rd Wednesday in Sulphur, and the 4th Wednesday in Lake Charles. All start ...

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 ...

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The Juneteenth Festival is a week-long celebration of freedom, culture, and community in Southwest Louisiana. This vibrant event brings together families, businesses, and community leaders to honor history while celebrating progress. June 14 Fredom Festival Parade June 15 Free to Be Healthy Ward 3 Recreation June 16 * Movie under the Stars: ...

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.

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Join us for the 6th Annual Soul Food Festival at Parc Sur La Teche in Franklin, Louisiana, from June 19-21, 2026. Enjoy a weekend filled with live music, delicious food, community activities, races, and special exhibitions. A family-friendly event supporting community growth and local culture.

The Juneteenth Festival is a week-long celebration of freedom, culture, and community in Southwest Louisiana. This vibrant event brings together families, businesses, and community leaders to honor history while celebrating progress. June 14 Fredom Festival Parade June 15 Free to Be Healthy Ward 3 Recreation June 16 * Movie under the Stars: ...

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The Juneteenth Festival is a week-long celebration of freedom, culture, and community in Southwest Louisiana. This vibrant event brings together families, businesses, and community leaders to honor history while celebrating progress. June 14 Fredom Festival Parade June 15 Free to Be Healthy Ward 3 Recreation June 16 * Movie under the Stars: ...

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