The first full weekend of 2023 is here so what are you doing this weekend? Go out to eat, watch some live music, go to a sporting event, or are you ready to bring in the start of Mardi Gras?

There is a bunch of things going on in the Lake Charles and Southwest Louisiana area and just like we do every Friday, here is a list of things to go out and do and have some fun doing it!

Monster Truck King Krunch
Monster Truck King Krunch
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The Monster Truck show is going on at the Burton Coliseum in South Lake Charles. There are two shows going on this Saturday, January 7th. There is a 1:30 pm show and a 7:30 pm show.

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The Jake Landry Duo is playing at the Blue Martini inside of the Golden Nugget Casino in Lake Charles on both Friday and Saturday nights from 8:00 pm to Midnight each night.

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Koozies Daquiris and Sports bar located at 2622 Highway 14 East in South Lake Charles will have Briana Lanette live on Friday night from 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm.

Brad Brinkley (Photo provided by Bouboyzentertainemtn)
Brad Brinkley (Photo provided by Bouboyzentertainemtn)
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Brad Brinkley will be live at Pincher's Crawfish & Daiquiris in Westlake Louisiana Friday night from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm.

Dani Lacour Music Facebook Page
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The 12th night celebration to kick off Mardi Gras is this Saturday night at the Lake Charles Civic Center. Admission is $10 and the event starts at Noon until 6:00 pm. It will feature live music from the Adam Leger Band starting at 1:30 p.m., and music by Dani LaCour starts at 4 p.m.

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