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The highly anticipated 2012 Marshland Festival is coming this weekend inside the Lake Charles Civic Center Coliseum.  This years festival is full of great food, fun and a terrific lineup of  entertainment! The Marshland Festival is always a fun time complete with your favorite Cajun food and dancing.  Ready to see who is playing?

The City of Sulphur's heritage square is the site of the action this Friday and Saturday as the Suphur Heritage Festival takes center stage.

Buy your Contraband days tickets early this year and save money. Contraband days is a lot of fun for Southwest Louisiana families with great concerts and events. you can see everything from pirates battling a militia to boat and bike races to Josh Turner in concert. The entertainment is non-stop for two weeks beginning on May 1st. Now you can buy a pass for the entire festival and save a lot of mo

Contraband Days is still Lake Charles' favorite festival. So what would it take to make this festival even better?

The festival is serving up 10,000 pounds of boiled crawfish and that's just the beginning of the fun!

Dequincy's sleepy downtown area comes to life this weekend with a festival that has become a tradition in Southwest Louisiana! The Louisiana Railroad Days Festival is on!       The festival starts Thursday at five when the food booths and carnival officially open. Friday's fest...

It's the question we get asked the most -- when is the 55th annual Contraband Days returning to Lake Charles, and the good news is it's pretty soon.

This year will mark the 55th year for The Contraband Days Festival, and for that milestone, the event is getting a total makeover. What's on tap for Calcasieu Parish's most famous event in 2012? We've got the scoop.

Time to celebrate the shrimp in South Louisiana with big name entertainment. The Delcambre Shrimp Festival starts Wednesday and goes Sunday with big name acts like Country music superstar Tracy Lawrence and Joe Stampley. Plus mix in Cajun & Swamp Pop artists like Geno Delafose, Warren Storm, TK Hulin, GG Shin and Willie T and you have one heck of a good time. Listen to win your family four pa

We promised you more Damon Troy and Final Five for the Marshland Festival. Well, here ya go!

It turns out that Friday’s Marshland Festival’s opening night was the farewell performance from our friends in Hip Boot Joe. We’re glad we got to capture them in their element one last time. Here’s their rendition of Journey’s “Lovin’, Touchin’, Squeezin’”. You’re welcome.

LOUISIANA FUR AND WILDLIFE FESTIVAL "ONE OF THE OLDEST AND COLDEST FESTIVALS IN LOUISIANA" This year's theme: The Oil Industry All events will take place on the fairgrounds located at the Cameron Parish School Board’s new location in Downtown Cameron unless otherwise stated. Ice chests will not be allowed on the fairgrounds.