Latest Events in Lake Charles(July Updated)

July 28-August 1 Ages 5-11 going into Kindergarten through 5th grade EARLY BIRD COST $250. (March 1, 2025-May 31, 2025) SUMMER REGISTRATION COST $300 (June 1, 2025-July 28, 2025) **Follow social medias for announcements on deadline for t-shirt guarantee and dress up days** Daily registration is at 8:30 am. Camp will end at 4:00pm {early drop off (7:30AM) optional for a cost of $5/day. Pay at the door} Location: Camp will be held at the McNeese Rec Complex located near the corner of Sale Rd. and Common St. FRIDAY: CAMP AND SHOWCASE WILL BE HELD AT THE LEGACY CENTER! Participants are required to bring a sack lunch and drink daily as well as a water bottle! Included in the cost is a camp t-shirt and the opportunity to perform with the Cowgirl Kickers at the first home football game of the 2025 season! Our merch store will be offered again this summer! All proceeds go directly into the McNeese Cowgirl Kicker account to help with team operations such as purchasing of new uniforms and team gear, travel, and scholarships. Thank you for your support! Information Source: McNeese State University Student Affairs | eventbrite

July 28-August 1 Ages 5-11 going in to Kindergarten through 5th grade EARLY BIRD COST $250. (March 1, 2025-May 31, 2025) SUMMER REGISTRATION COST $300 (June 1, 2025-July 28, 2025) **Follow social medias for announcements on deadline for t-shirt guarantee and dress up days** Daily registration is at 8:30 am. Camp will end at 4:00pm {early drop off (7:30AM) optional for a cost of $5/day. Pay at the door} Location: Camp will be held at the McNeese Rec Complex located near the corner of Sale Rd. and Common St. FRIDAY: CAMP AND SHOWCASE WILL BE HELD AT THE LEGACY CENTER! Participants are required to bring a sack lunch and drink daily as well as a water bottle! Included in the cost is a camp t-shirt and the opportunity to perform with the Cowgirl Kickers at the first home football game of the 2025 season! Our merch store will be offered again this summer! All proceeds go directly into the McNeese Cowgirl Kicker account to help with team operations such as purchasing of new uniforms and team gear, travel, and scholarships. Thank you for your support! Information Source: McNeese State University Student Affairs | eventbrite

Welcome to Little Mania Wrestling: Where Big Fun Meets Midget Wrestling! Get ready for a night of non-stop action and entertainment as these pint-sized wrestlers take the ring by storm. Join us on Sunday, September 7th 2025 @7PM at Shooters Billiards & Sports Barfor an unforgettable experience. Watch as these tiny athletes showcase their skills and put on a show like no other. Don't miss out on the excitement - grab your tickets now! Ages 18+ Meet the legendary Hulk Hogan’s original Little Mania Wrestlers from MCW!Featured onTru TV!Witness Pandemonium:Arm Bars, Headlocks, & Bear Hugsthroughout an Evening of Micro Combat! Information Source: Tristan David Events LLC | eventbrite

Experience the enchanting performance of The Rock Orchestra By Candlelight in Lake Charles at the prestigious Lake Charles Event Center Rosa Hart Theatre. Immerse yourself in a magical evening filled with classic rock hits, all illuminated by the soft glow of candlelight. Join us on September 28, 2025, at 900 Lakeshore Dr., LA, 70601, for a truly unforgettable musical journey. Don't miss this opportunity to witness a unique blend of rock music and orchestral arrangements in a stunning setting. Mark your calendars for an evening of musical brilliance.

Cajun Comedy - The Cajun Ambassador Jonathan "JP" Perry is set to bring his clean Cajun humor to Lake Charles at the Southlake Theater. Born and raised in Kaplan, Louisiana, Perry is known for his entertaining stories about family, friends, and politics. With a background as a former police officer, City Councilman, Assistant District Attorney, State Representative, and State Senator, Perry's performances are filled with half-true, half-made up tales that never fail to captivate audiences. Having performed for over 20 years, Perry's talent has been recognized through various media outlets across the United States. He has also showcased his comedic skills at renowned venues such as Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, and even in Washington D.C. Perry's ability to merge humor with his Cajun roots has solidified his reputation as the Cajun Ambassador. The upcoming Cajun Comedy show featuring Jonathan "JP" Perry will take place on January 27, 2024, at the Southlake Theater in Lake Charles. Located at 4720 Nelson Road #suite 110, Lake Charles, LA 70605, the theater provides the perfect setting for an evening filled with laughter and entertainment. Don't miss the opportunity to witness the unique blend of Cajun culture and clean comedy that only Jonathan "JP" Perry can deliver. Tickets for this event are available at a price of $25. Join us for an unforgettable night of laughter and immerse yourself in the delightful world of Cajun Comedy with the Cajun Ambassador.

This Event will be held at L' Auberge Casino Golf Course For More Information Please Contact Reggie Colllins at 337-263-7777 Information Source: eventbrite

Southlake Theater proudly presents The Best of Broadway, an extraordinary event that supports Calcasieu Theatrical Arts. Experience the magic of Broadway right here in Lake Charles! Prepare to be captivated as Southlake Theater comes alive with breathtaking performances by talented students from Calcasieu Theatrical Arts. Immerse yourself in an unforgettable evening of sensational singing and dancing, showcased by some of the finest musical theater performers in the parish. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity for an enchanting night filled with entertainment. It promises to be nothing short of spectacular! The Best of Broadway, benefiting Calcasieu Theatrical Arts, will take place at 4720 Nelson Road suite 110, Lake Charles, LA, USA. Join us on October 28, 2023, as the doors open at 6:30 p.m. for an exquisite dinner and the show begins promptly at 7 p.m. Get ready to be transported into a world of pure entertainment. Secure your tickets now, priced from $50 to $1,000, and ensure your presence at this unforgettable event. The Best of Broadway awaits you!

Join The Ladies Who Lunch at Panorama Music House on October 29 for a memorable and entertaining Halloween Drag Brunch! This event promises to be a fantastic combination of fun and laughter, as you indulge in a delectable brunch menu and make the most of the fully stocked bar. Exclusively for guests aged 21 and older, this show is not to be missed. Located at 331 Broad Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601, Panorama Music House provides the perfect setting for this exciting event. Immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere that will leave you captivated and entertained from start to finish. The Halloween Drag Brunch on October 29 promises to be a truly unforgettable experience. Tickets for this extraordinary event are priced at just $15, offering incredible value for an afternoon filled with laughter and entertainment. Don't miss out on the opportunity to enjoy a brunch like no other. Mark your calendars for October 29 and secure your spot at the Panorama Music House Halloween Drag Brunch. Get ready to embark on a journey of joy and amusement like never before!

KC Productions SWLA and Panorama Music House are excited to present the highly anticipated live dinner theatre production, "Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill." From November 9th to 12th, audiences can experience this remarkable show at the prestigious Panorama Music House in Lake Charles, Louisiana. This captivating jukebox musical showcases the extraordinary talent of Leah Nicole, a local Singer, Songwriter, and Actress, in the unforgettable role of Billie Holiday. Alongside a cast of talented professional musician/actors, Leah will bring to life Billie Holiday's most famous songs, transporting the audience back to the iconic Emerson's Bar & Grill. With reserved ticket prices starting at just $25, attendees can immerse themselves in an unforgettable evening of music, drama, and history. For those seeking a truly VIP experience, exclusive tables for four or eight are available for $200 and $400, respectively. VIP ticket holders will enjoy preferred seating, a pre-show reception, and a meet and greet with the cast. Additionally, a complimentary buffet, signature cocktail, and cast appearance will make this an evening to remember. In addition to offering an incredible night of entertainment, part of the proceeds from this production will benefit Music Makers 2 U, a local non-profit organization dedicated to providing musical instruments to the youth of Southwest Louisiana. Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to witness the magic of "Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill" and support a worthy cause. Mark your calendars for November 9th to 12th and secure your tickets now.

The Veteran's Day Golf Tournament Presented by Benoit Motors is a significant event aimed at supporting our veteran community. Set to take place on November 9th at the Mallard Golf Club in Lake Charles, this 2-Man Scramble Golf Tournament Fundraiser is organized by an all veteran Mardi Gras Krewe. The purpose of this fundraiser is to gather funds to cover the associated costs of the event, while also raising money for future initiatives that benefit our veterans and community. The ultimate goal of this annual event is to provide support to local families in need during Christmas and ensure that as many local veterans as possible receive Christmas trees. By participating in this fundraiser, you will directly impact our community and demonstrate the continued commitment of our veteran community to serve and support the Southwest Louisiana area. We are offering several sponsorship packages for businesses or individuals who wish to contribute to this cause. Your support and generosity in any form are greatly appreciated. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our veterans and their families. To participate in this meaningful event and become a sponsor, please choose one of the available packages below. Additional donations are also welcome. Let us join hands and show our unwavering support for our veterans who have selflessly dedicated themselves to protecting our great nation.

SWLA Mardi Gras krewes have the chance to showcase their bowling skills and earn the title of the BEST Bowling Krewe of SWLA at the highly anticipated KDOD Bowling Night. This event promises an evening filled with fun, camaraderie, and a healthy dose of friendly competition. Whether you consider yourself a bowling pro or a first-timer, you're in for a fantastic experience at Petro Bowl, located at 630 Petro Point Drive, Lake Charles, LA, USA. The venue offers state-of-the-art facilities and a vibrant atmosphere, setting the perfect stage for an unforgettable night of strikes and spares with a Mardi Gras flair. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to connect with fellow enthusiasts and enjoy a thrilling bowling session. The event includes bowling shoes and lanes as part of the ticket price, which is set at $25. To ensure a seamless experience for your entire krewe, reach out to Quiyana Chambers at (337)-936-9511 to register and reserve your lanes in advance. This is your chance to make your mark and be recognized as the premier Bowling Krewe of SWLA. Mark your calendars for KDOD Bowling Night from November 19, 2023, to November 20, 2023, and get ready for an evening full of strikes, spares, and unforgettable memories.

Get ready for an electrifying night of entertainment at the highly anticipated Shades of HUNKS event, taking place at the magnificent Daiquiri Leaf in beautiful Lake Charles, Louisiana, on January 11th, 2024. This captivating arts event promises to deliver a mind-blowing experience like no other. The talented performers will take the stage, showcasing their extraordinary skills and leaving the audience in awe. With its prime location at 3409 Ryan St, Daiquiri Leaf offers the perfect setting for an unforgettable evening. The event kicks off at an undisclosed time, so be sure to mark your calendars and secure your tickets in advance. Prices range from an affordable $21.95 to $69.95, ensuring there's an option for every budget. Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity to witness the Shades of HUNKS at Daiquiri Leaf. Embrace the excitement, indulge your senses, and immerse yourself in an unforgettable night of pure artistic brilliance.

Get ready for the highly anticipated inaugural event in Southwest Louisiana, The Kicker Showdown! Witness an electrifying display of talent as dancers go head to head at Lake Charles' prestigious Legacy Center on January 20, 2024. This one-of-a-kind event aims to unite the region's finest dancers, provide greater performance opportunities, and foster a sense of camaraderie among participants. Prepared to be awed as we celebrate and showcase the immense talent that thrives right here in Lake Charles! Presented by Cowgirl Kickers, The Kicker Showdown is a brand new dance competition open to area dance studios and school dance teams of all ages. The event promises an unforgettable experience that supports the Cowgirl Kicker organization. Join us on January 20th at McNeese's Legacy Center for a spectacular showcase of skill and passion. Mark your calendars for this extraordinary event. The Kicker Showdown will be an awe-inspiring testament to the artistic prowess that defines our local dance scene. Don't miss out on your chance to witness the exceptional talent that Lake Charles has to offer. Secure your tickets now, priced at $50 - $75, and prepare to be captivated by the mesmerizing performances at The Kicker Showdown.

Experience the boundless world of creativity at the upcoming Rug Tufting Class on April 7, 2024, in Lake Charles. Unleash your artistic flair at 3175 Holly Hill Rd as you embark on the journey of crafting your unique rug. Indulge in complimentary refreshments while honing your skills at various locations throughout the event. This exclusive opportunity allows participants to immerse themselves in the art of rug-making while enjoying a delightful selection of drinks and food. Don't miss out on this chance to explore your creative side and create a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. Mark your calendars and join in the rug-making fun at this exciting event in Lake Charles.

Join the Louisiana MudBugs Football organization for an exciting day of football at their 1-day contact camp in Lake Charles. This event is designed for football enthusiasts eager to enhance their skills under the guidance of experienced coaches. The camp will take place on May 19, 2024, at the East Lagrange Street & Kirkman Street venue. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your game alongside fellow football fans. With a ticket price of $35, participants can look forward to a packed day of football fun and learning. Mark your calendars for a day filled with drills, training, and camaraderie. Enhance your football abilities and enjoy the thrill of the game at the Louisiana MudBugs Football organization's 1day contact camp.

Experience the ultimate summer mini-week at the 2024 Precious Pokes event hosted by the McNeese Cowgirl Kickers in Lake Charles. Taking place from June 17 to June 19 at the Recreational Sports Complex on Ieyoub Family Drive, this event is tailored for children aged 3 and 4, as well as 5-year-olds who have not yet attended school. For a ticket price of $200, participants can join the fun from 8 am to 11 am each day. Campers will engage in various activities like a fashion show, tea parties, and makeup sessions while learning routines and traditional fight songs of McNeese. The highlight of the event will be a showcase on the third day at 10:30 am. Don't forget to bring a water bottle daily. Additionally, exclusive Precious Pokes shirts will be available for purchase at the Kicker Merch Store, with proceeds supporting the McNeese Cowgirl Kickers for their operational needs and scholarships. Your presence and support are greatly appreciated!

Experience the ultimate week of summer at the Cowgirl Kicker Kutie Camp in Lake Charles! This exciting event will take place at the Recreational Sports Complex on Ieyoub Family Drive from July 22 to July 26. Children aged 5 to 11 can participate in a range of activities from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm daily, with optional early drop-off at 7:30 am for a small fee. The camp offers a fun and engaging program for young girls, including the Precious Pokes Camp for 3 and 4-year-olds, as well as 5-year-olds who have not yet attended school. Participants are required to bring a sack lunch and water bottle each day. The registration fee of $250 includes a camp t-shirt and the chance to perform with the Cowgirl Kickers at the first home football game of the 2024 season. Additionally, the Kicker Merch Store will be available, with proceeds supporting team operations such as uniforms, gear, travel, and scholarships. Don't miss this incredible opportunity - secure your child's spot today!

NOTE: Seat assignment will be issued after ticket purchase based on BEST AVAILABLE for the selected ticket type. You will receive a separate email with your seat assignments. Cirque Italia presents Aquatic Spectacular. The name reflects a unique attribute under the tent, as the show features a custom designed water stage that travels from city to city. The stage holds 35,000 gallons of water that performers dazzle over while thrilling the audience with every move. With this unique feature under the tent, guests will be surprised, for it’s a show of its own! Cirque Italia brings talented artists from across the world under the big top with performances that will really have you wanting more. They bring unique aerial acts, hand balancing, contortionists, and many more surprise performances that are breathtaking. They have created a show that is magical, modern, breathtaking, and most importantly –unforgettable! Information Source: Cirque Italia | eventbrite

Experience the thrill of the hunt at The Scotty Schadler Gator Hunt in Lake Charles. Taking place on September 28, 2024, this exciting event offers participants the chance to test their skills in capturing one of nature's most formidable creatures. Join fellow enthusiasts at the venue in Lake Charles, LA, for an unforgettable day of adventure. Tickets are available for $25, providing access to an unforgettable experience in the heart of gator country. Don't miss this opportunity to create memories that will last a lifetime.

Experience the soul-stirring power of live worship at Worship Live in Lake Charles. This spiritual event will take place at the prestigious Lake Charles Event Ctr Rosa Hart Theatre on December 7, 2024. Join fellow believers at 900 Lakeshore Dr., Lake Charles, LA, 70601, for an evening of praise and devotion. Immerse yourself in the uplifting melodies and inspiring messages that will uplift your spirit and deepen your faith. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with the divine in a truly meaningful way.

"Where Them Fans At!" is a highly anticipated event taking place in Lake Charles at the Lake Charles venue. The event will be held from May 1st to May 2nd, 2025, at 2336 Broad St., Lake Charles, LA 70607. Fans can expect an exciting experience filled with music, entertainment, and more. Tickets are priced at $30, offering great value for attendees. Don't miss out on this fantastic event that promises to bring together fans for an unforgettable time in Lake Charles.

Experience the magic of live country music with Riley Green on his "Damn Country Music Tour" in Lake Charles. The event will take place at the Lake Charles Event Center located at 900 Lakeshore Dr, Lake Charles, LA, 70601 on May 9, 2025. Join us for a night filled with unforgettable melodies and heartfelt lyrics as Riley Green takes the stage to showcase his incredible talent. Don't miss out on this opportunity to immerse yourself in the soul-stirring sounds of one of country music's rising stars.

Cowboy Family Connection is an educational experience that operates concurrently with Cowboy Camp, McNeese’s new student orientation program. The event is open to parents and family members of all incoming students. Over the day and a half, parents attend the opening and closing sessions of Cowboy Camp with their students and separately spend time engaging in informational and interactive activities centered on building knowledge about the university, understanding general operations, and introductions to services offered to students. The goal of Cowboy Family Connection is to equip parents and guardians with the requisite knowledge needed to be fully supportive of their students throughout their McNeese career. Registration fees cover access to meals and branded giveways provided to families. Information Source: McNeese State University Student Affairs | eventbrite

Cowboy Family Connection is an educational experience that operates concurrently with Cowboy Camp, McNeese’s new student orientation program. The event is open to parents and family members of all incoming students. Over the day and a half, parents attend the opening and closing sessions of Cowboy Camp with their students and separately spend time engaging in informational and interactive activities centered on building knowledge about the university, understanding general operations, and introductions to services offered to students. The goal of Cowboy Family Connection is to equip parents and guardians with the requisite knowledge needed to be fully supportive of their students throughout their McNeese career. Registration fees cover access to meals and branded giveways provided to families. Information Source: McNeese State University Student Affairs | eventbrite

Saturday, May 31st: Yoga with Erin G Saturday, June 14th: Mat Pilates with Madeline Saturday, June 28th: Mat Pilates with Kellee + Yoga with Erin G Saturday, July 12th: Mat Pilates with Madeline Saturday, July 19th: Mat Pilates with Kellee Saturday, July 26th: Yoga with Erin G More dates to be announced! The classes are $30 each and include a complimentary pool pass, so don’t forget to bring your swimsuit to change into! Purchase tickets through Eventbrite, or pay cash at the event. Remember to bring your mat and water bottle. We’ll meet on the turf near the lazy river! Park in the public parking lot or parking garage. Walk through the casino and exit near Johnny Sanchez. Check in at the hut near the exit. Information Source: Erin Gauthreaux | eventbrite

Ghost Roast Round 2! Prepare for an unforgettable evening of laughter and wit at Old Bastard's Bar and Grill in Lake Charles. This highly anticipated event, organized by Oof. Comedy and Lake Charles Comedy, brings together local and regional comics who will step into the shoes of dead famous people to engage in hilarious roasting battles. Hosted by the enigmatic Grim Reaper, portrayed by jbmerrifield, this tournament of roasts takes place once a month. In December, the stage will witness epic battles between iconic figures. Abe Lincoln will face off against Coolio, while Kurt Cobain goes head-to-head with David Bowie. The audience will witness a clash of the tech titans as Steve Jobs pokes fun at Stephen Hawking, and the notorious Frank Lucas trades jabs with JFK. But the fun doesn't stop there! After the show, everyone is invited to participate in an ugly Christmas sweater competition. Prizes will be awarded, adding to the excitement of the evening. And if you're feeling adventurous, stick around for the open mic show afterwards. Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind event! Tickets are available online, offering a discounted rate. General admission starts at $7 when purchased in advance, or $10 at the door. For a more exclusive experience, reserve a table for 2, 4, or 6 at prices ranging from $25 to $70. Ghost Roast Round 2! Get ready for an evening of laughter, surprises, and a dose of the macabre. Join us at Old Bastard's Bar and Grill on December 18, 2023, for a night you won't forget. Claim your tickets now before they're gone!

Experience the ultimate Girls Night Out with the #1 Ladies Night Event, MagicHunks at GAME2LIFE in Lake Charles, LA! Don't miss this incredible opportunity for a night of pure fun and excitement. Gather your friends and mark your calendars for January 16, 2024, because this is an event you won't want to miss. MagicHunks at GAME2LIFE presents "About Last Night Tour," a show specially created for ladies looking to let loose and have a great time. Whether you're celebrating a birthday, bachelorette party, divorce, or simply embracing your own awesomeness, this is the perfect event for you. Doors open at 7pm, and the show is open to ages 21 and above. Indulge in an empowering and unforgettable evening where you can let your hair down and misbehave. MagicHunks at GAME2LIFE promises to provide a night filled with incredible dance performances and a concert-like atmosphere. It's time to enjoy a well-deserved night out with your girlfriends. Tickets are on sale now, with prices ranging from $17.95 to $299.95. Please note that tickets are non-refundable unless the show gets canceled. In the event of rescheduling, previously purchased tickets will be honored on the new date. Stay updated by checking your email for any updates regarding the show. Don't miss out on the best night ever! Get your tickets today and join us at MagicHunks at GAME2LIFE in Lake Charles, LA.

Join us for the NORTHSIDE INDIANS SERIES! Get ready to experience an unforgettable event at Lake Charles. The NORTHSIDE INDIANS SERIES promises to be a day filled with excitement, culture, and fun. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and celebrate the rich heritage of the Northside Indians. Whether you're a history buff, a sports enthusiast, or simply looking for a good time, this event has something for everyone. Mark your calendars and come join us for a day you won't forget! Information Source: eventbrite

It’s Just Karaoke “Return Of The Lawd Man” will be the vibe the city has been waiting on. We are bringing back the man himself, DJ SEXY LEX. Get ready to vibe like we always do at the shows and this time the turn up will be iconic. Join us on Sat Nov 02 2024 at 9:00 pm at Habibi Shriners. This show will be exactly what the city needs. The atmosphere in the building will make you feel like you used to and we promise to do our best to keep y'all rocking and rolling all night. Also this is a first time this will ever be done. Outside of having two bars inside, we will also allow you to BYOB, but no ice chests are allowed. Information Source: Biking Through The Lake LLC | eventbrite