🦀 Holly Beach Crab Festival (Cameron, June 13–15)
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A beloved coastal event celebrating all things crab, with cook‑offs, crab bingo, contests, live Cajun music, dance contests, food vendors, and family fun near the Gulf Beach. explorelouisiana.com+3kplctv.com+3facebook.com+3
🎷 Downtown at Sundown (Lake Charles, Friday nights through June 13)
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Catch live music at L Bar (L’Auberge Casino Resort) from 8 PM on Friday, June 13—part of the ongoing summer concert series. visitlakecharles.org+1eventbrite.com+1
âšľ Gumbeaux Gators Baseball (Lake Charles, June 14)
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Minor-league baseball at Joe Miller Ball Park with “Gumbeaux & Friends Night”—hot dogs, kids’ runs, ice cream, and community fun. kplctv.com+1allevents.in+1
🍦 Sun & Scoops Ice Cream Festival (Lake Charles Event Center, June 14)
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All-day ice cream extravaganza featuring bounce zones, crafts, character meet‑and‑greets, live entertainment, and vendors. Tickets available at ~$13. kplctv.com+1visitlakecharles.org+1
🎨 Yoga + Pilates by the Pool (Lake Charles, June 14)
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A morning wellness event at L’Auberge Casino Resort poolside, perfect for a relaxing Saturday start. visitlakecharles.org+2eventbrite.com+2louisianafoodandwinefestival.com+2
🌽 Zwolle Juneteenth Celebration (Zwolle, June 13–15)
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Parades, music, bingo, games, educational segments, gospel extravaganza—it’s a multi-day regional celebration of freedom and culture. explorelouisiana.com
🎉 Bonus local happenings
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Holly Beach Crab Festival activities include crab cook‑off, crab bingo, music performances (e.g., Lukas Meaux, Jamie Bergeron), and a family pancake breakfast on Sunday. visitlakecharles.org+9kplctv.com+9visitlakecharles.org+9
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Downtown at Sundown series continues weekly through June 28 with national touring artists in the casino district. visitlakecharles.org+2visitlakecharles.org+2allevents.in+2
These standout events offer a mix of festivals, family fun, live music, and relaxation—whether you’re craving seafood, sports, sweet treats, or self-care by the pool.