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« Back to article: Make time in 2020 for a Mardi Gras trip to Lake Charles, Louisiana

Krewe of Krewe parade in Lake Charles
Mardis Gras in Lake Charles starts on January 3. Photo by Lindsey Janies
Crawfish platter
Indulge in some Creole/Cajun food while you're there. Photo by Lindsey Janies
Krewe of Krewe parade in Lake Charles
Mardi Gras weekend is Friday through Sunday, February 21-25. Photo by Lindsey Janies
Crying Eagle Brewing Co. in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Have a pint at Crying Eagle Brewing Company. Photo courtesy of Visit Lake Charles
Creole Nature Trail in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Dive into nature and explore outdoor adventures along the Creole Nature Trail All-American Road. Photo by Lindsey Janies
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