
Hondo Rodeo Fest Coming to New Orleans April 10–12
Hondo Rodeo Fest hits New Orleans April 10–12 with rodeo action, big concerts, and a free Street Fest at Champions Square. Jason Aldean, Cody Johnson, Creed and more headline the weekend.

Swing for a Cure Golf Event Returns to Lake Charles
The Swing for a Cure golf tournament hits Mallard Cove March 14, raising money for Colors for a Cause to help Southwest Louisiana families with kids fighting cancer.

Star-Packed Lineup Announced for 2026 Boudin Festival
Get ready to celebrate the food, music, and culture we love most here in Louisiana.

Did You Know Oreo Was Copied From Another Cookie
National Oreo Cookie Day is March 6th. Learn the sweet history of Oreo, the Hydrox cookie it copied, and why folks in Southwest Louisiana still love dunking them in milk.

Events & Concerts in Lake Charles March 6-8
We took a look around at what was going on in the area and made a list for you so that you can plan accordingly.

RodeoHouston Kicks Off Tonight With Star-Packed Shows
The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo kicks off tonight with stars like Riley Green, Luke Bryan, and Cross Canadian Ragweed. See the full lineup and grab tickets while you still can.

Big Fight Night: AKA Lands in Lake Charles
American Kombat Alliance is bringing high-energy MMA action to Lake Charles. Don’t miss the cage fights, big hits, and nonstop excitement.

Mark Your Calendar: Drive Thru Rabies Clinics Coming to Calcasieu
Calcasieu Parish Animal Services announces two drive-thru rabies clinics in Sulphur and Lake Charles. Protect your pets, get the dates now.

Live at the Lakefront In Lake Charles Is Moving to New Spot
Live at the Lakefront is getting a refresh with a new location and also this year, it will be a one-day event in Lake Charles on April 11.

Your Ultimate Mardi Gras Tailgating Checklist
Getting ready for Mardi Gras in Southwest Louisiana? Here’s your complete tailgating checklist so you don’t forget the essentials, food, and survival gear for parade day.
