Entertainment Lineup Announced For 2023 Chuck Fest In Lake Charles

One of Lake Charles's favorite festivals is back for another year. The popular downtown Lake Charles festival known as Chuck Fest is coming back in October of 2023. Last year, the festival was attended by thousands of people over the entire day.

The festival which is absolutely free to attend features food booths, culture, arts & crafts, art, and nonstop music from noon to midnight on two outdoor main stages. Plus the festival also features three indoor stages located at Luna Bar & Grill, Panorama Music House, and Stellar Beans Coffee House & Edibles.

Cameron Fultz with the Arts & Humanities Council of Southwest Louisiana and the Central School Arts & Humanities Center gave us the information about the entertainment lineup for this year's festival and here it is,

The festival will be headlined by the energetic, Mardi Gras Indian band, Cha Wa. Chuck Fest’s entire lineup will feature Louisiana-tied bands, as well as many Lake Area favorites such as Jarvis & The Gents, LeTrainiump, Charlie Wayne Band, Nicki & The People’s Victory, Zach Edwards & The Medicine, Justin Martindale & The Backstabbers, Karma & The Killjoys, John Guidroz Band, Bryan Keith Zydeco, Street Side Jazz Band, Gino V., Dakar, Infinite Bus, BIRDIN, Cats & Aliens, LVVRS, Swampland String Band, Ground Zero, St. Louis Show Choir, Young Band Nation, The Lost Riders, Abi Clair, The Famous Strangers, and Mark Portier & Sophia Tassin.

The festival takes place on Saturday, October 14th, 2023 in downtown Lake Charles will the center of the festival being located on the corners of Broad and Ryans Streets. The bands will be performing nonstop from noon to midnight. Mark your calendars and we will see you out there!