We're officially in festival season here in Southwest Louisiana and one of the long running festivals, St. Theresa Bon Ton Festival is this Friday in Carlyss.
There's always something going on at the library and the Calcasieu Parish libraries all have some great events for the entire family.
One of the most popular events is the Friends of the Library Book Sale and it starts this Sunday!
The weather has been great and there are lots of great family activities coming up this weekend. The forecast is for more nice weather right up until Sunday when we'll have about a 30% chance of rain.
Here ya go, a few big events this weekend.
The Moss Bluff Harvest Festival starts today and goes trhu Saturday. It's a great opportunity for a get together with family and friends.
Here are the details:
For most of the rest of the country, New Years is pretty much the last big celebration for quite some time. Here in Louisiana, we do things differently. Once the new year has been ushered in, we get ready for Mardi Gras!
As usual, there are lots of events leading up to the actual "Fat Tuesday"
‘International Family Day in the Park” is a day of unity for all families of different cultures and nationalities in the South West Louisiana area. We provide families with entertainment through music & arts, social services, community & education resources, and medical services.
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Kiwanis Clubs all over America are known for their great work, especially when it comes to children's causes. You'll be able to do some early Christmas shopping and help out area kids in one stop. Now, how can you beat that?
Here are the details
Celebrating Cultural Common Ground
Here is another excellent family event this Saturday at the Lake Charles Civic Center !
The Lake Area is very culturally diverse and this is a great celebration of that diversity!