Lake Charles
Events

February 18, 2012 - February 18, 2012

World Famous Cajun Extravaganza and Gumbo Cook-Off

Lake Charles Civic Center - Lake Charles,

Who makes the best chicken-and-sausage or wild game gumbo around? You be the judge as you taste from every pot at this annual Lake Charles Mardi Gras event. Admission is $5. http://www.swlamardigras.com

February 19, 2012 - February 19, 2012

Taste de la Louisiane

Lake Charles Civic Center - Lake Charles,

Does it get any better than an all-you-can eat event in the region of the state known for its amazing Cajun cooking? We don’t think so. From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., sample traditional Louisiana cuisine as you celebrate the foods of Mardi Gras.    http://www.swlamardigras.com