Southwest Louisiana

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Here is a look at the events, dates, times, and places for all Mardi Gras festivities in SWLA.

Save the date! Get the when and where on area high school and college graduations in SWLA right here.

The smell of smoked meat, boudin and cracklins, and the sound of Zydeco on a Saturday morning is always a swift reminder of what part of Louisiana you’re in.

Boudin Wars returns to Southwest Louisiana this Saturday.

Art, music, dance, fashion, food, and storytelling performances from countries and cultures from around the world will be on display.

If you live in an area known to flood, now would be the best time to pick up sandbags at area locations.

Creole Nature Trail Adventure Point is 1-years old. This Saturday May 7, they will host their first anniversary celebration and your invited!

Come out and participate in the 8th annual Lung Cancer 5K Run/Walk And 1-Mile Walk brought to you by Free To Breathe Saturday April 9, 2016 in Lake Charles.

Golden Nugget Casino executives announced this week that construction has begun for the new $85 million, 300-room hotel tower to be located on an acre of land on the south side of the casino's pool area.

Mardi Gras of Southwest Louisiana invites all young ladies in the area to enter the 2016 Miss Mardi Gras of Southwest Louisiana Pageant, this Saturday January 9.

Les bon temps roule! The 2016 Mardi Gras season in Southwest Louisiana will soon be underway. Don't miss the annual 12th Night celebration at the Civic Center.