Looking for things to do in Lake Charles this weekend? Check out our full list of events happening around SWLA September 11-12, 2026.

Popular comedian Rodney Carrington will perform at Golden Nugget Lake Charles on December 19. The show is for guests 21 and older.

Labor Day 2026 is Monday, September 7, but why do we get the day off? The real history behind the holiday goes far beyond cookouts and the end of summer.

From carnival rides, livestock competitions, live music, Mutton Bustin', bingo and more, Here's what you need to know before you go!

The Krewe of Dolly's Celebration of Life is September 25, 2026 in New Orleans. A French Quarter parade begins at Armstrong Park at 5 p.m. New Orleans officially celebrates "Dolly Day."

Pick your poison because there is a lot going on in the area. Here's your guide to a good time.

Steve Treviño is bringing his hilarious take on marriage, parenting and everyday life to Lake Charles this Labor Day weekend. Get ready to laugh

Grab a cape and head to Jellystone Park in Lake Charles for superhero activities and live Louisiana music!

Make the most of the final weekend with our guide to things to do, events, and football.

Running, mountain biking and kayaking all in one race? The Gator Gauntlet is bringing a different kind of triathlon to Lake Charles, and it all happens inside Sam Houston Jones State Park.

The Gueydan Duck Festival is celebrating 50 years! Here's everything you need to know before heading to this weekends four-day celebration.

Thunder Over Louisiana returns to Lake Charles with the Blue Angels, military aircraft and more at Chennault International Airport.