City of Lake Charles adjusts “Light Up the Lake” Christmas festivities due to weather forecast

News Release

The City of Lake Charles is altering its Light up the Lake Christmas activities due to a strong threat of rain this Friday, November 30. The Lighted Boat Parade and Fireworks will be rescheduled for Saturday, December 15.  The Street Parade and Lighting Ceremony planned for Friday will be cancelled.

See the revised schedule and times below.  For more information contact the City of Lake Charles at 337-491-9159, www.cityoflakecharles.com.   Light Up the Lake revised scheduleCity of Lake Charles

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