Today is Cinco De Mayo and that will start off a big weekend of folks getting out and going to do something fun. There are a ton of things going on in Southwest Louisiana and especially in the Lake Charles area.

Just like we do every Friday, we are getting you ready for the weekend with this list of things to do in Southwest Louisiana and Lake Charles so let's go y'all!

Carly Pearce ACM Win
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Carley Pearce will be live at the Golden Nugget's Grand Event Center Friday night, May 5th. A few tickets may still be available so you may want to check on that. The show starts at 8:30 pm.

Photo by Mike Soileau TSM
Photo by Mike Soileau TSM
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Johnny Jimenez will be live at the Louisiana Pirate Festival Friday night at the Lake Charles Civic Center. Johnny and his band hit the stage at 8:00 pm.

Dani Lacour Music Facebook Page
Dani Lacour Music Facebook Page
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Dani LaCour will be live at Koozies Daquairs and Sports Bar located at 2622 Highway 14 East in Lake Charles Friday night. Dani will take the stage starting at 8:00 pm.

Doc Wilder Facebook
Doc Wilder Facebook
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Doc Wilder will be live at Beauxdines located on Ryan Street in Lake Charles on Saturday night. Doc will hit the stage at 6:00 pm.

Oak Ridge Boys Merle Haggard Sweet Jesus
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The legendary Oak Ridge Boys will be live at L'Auberge Casino Resort in Lake Charles Saturday night, May 6th for one night only. They will hit the stage at 8:00 pm.

McNeese Baseball Cameron Toole (Provided by Matt Bonnette MSU)
McNeese Baseball Cameron Toole (Provided by Matt Bonnette MSU)
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The McNeese Cowboys baseball team will host Lamar in Lake Charles for a three-game series starting Friday night at Joe Miller Ballpark located on Common Street in Lake Charles.

Get out and enjoy some great music this weekend.

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