This is the last weekend before the Christmas holiday and after you get all the shopping done, get off of work, and get the presents wrapped, you are going to want a break. That is where we come in.

We have compiled a list of things going on in the Lake Charles and Southwest Louisiana area this weekend. That way you can see what's happening and decide what you want to do.

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The Eli Young Band will be live in concert Friday night inside the Lake Charles Event Center inside the Roas Heart Theatre. The doors open at 7:00 pm and the show starts at 8:00 pm. Tickets are still available for the show so head over to ticket master or go by the box office at the Lake Charles Event Center.

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Movies With The Mayor of Lake Charles, Nic Hunter, will take place on Saturday inside the Rosa Heart in Lake Charles. The event is free and starts at 4:00 pm with the showing of the movie, The Muppets Christmas Carol starting at 5:00 pm.

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Geno Delafose and his band French Rockin' Boogie will be live at Linda's Lounge in Lake Charles on Friday night. Geno and the boys will hit the stage at 9:00 pm and play until midnight.

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Aaron Istre and Under the Influence will be live at Chaser's in Lake Charles on the corner of University Drive and Lake Street in Lake Charles on Friday night. Cajun and Country will be jamming that night when Aaron and his band hit the stage at 8:00 pm.

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