Upcoming Easter events in Southwest Louisiana

Lake Charles, LA (KPLC) - Southwest Louisiana has numerous events scheduled to celebrate the upcoming Easter holiday, which will be on April 9 this year. The following is a list detailing what’s happening the next several weekends around Louisiana. If you have an event you’d like added to the calendar, email us at news@kplctv.com.

Saturday, April 8

• Jennings Community Easter Egg Hunt: Noon-3 p.m. at Marcus Cain Park.
• Citywide Easter Egg Hunt: 10 a.m. - noon at Hillcrest Park in Lake Charles
• Spring Family Fun Fest: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Crying Eagle Brewery
• Easter Basket Cake Class: 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. at Niche Creative Studio
• 2nd Annual Benoit Easter Egg Drop at 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. at the Leesville Golf Course
• 2nd Annual Easter Extravaganza at 3 p.m. - 6 p.m. at the Martin Luther King Community Center in Leesville
• LDAF Easter Egg Hunt at 1 p.m. at 100 Campground Rd. Woodsworth, La 71483
• BPSO Easter Egg Hunt at 3 p.m. - 5 p.m. at Eastside Substation 7653 Highway 26
• Easter Egg Hunt from 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. at The Sanctuary Church of Moss Bluff at 1999 N. Perkins Ferry Rd.
• Annual District 2 Easter Egg Hunt: 10 a.m. to noon at Zion Tabernacle Baptist Church on 910 Shattuck St.
• Easter Egg Hunt: Pentecostal Gospel Lighthouse in DeRidder at noon.
• Easter Egg Hunt: Veterans Park in DeRidder at 2 p.m.
• Grand Chenier Recreation Center: 10 a.m. at the Grand Chenier Park

Sunday, April 9

• Easter sunrise service: 6:30 a.m. at Mimosa Pines Cemetery in Sulphur

PREVIOUS EVENTS

Multi-day events

• St. Margaret of Scotland Catholic Church’s “The Seven Last Words of Jesus” Holy Week Mission: 7 p.m. on April 2, 3, and 4
• “Hope Week” at New Step Outreach: April 3 - April 7

Friday, March 24

• Easter Egg Hunt for Senior Citizens: 10 a.m. at the Oberlin Branch Library

Saturday, March 25

• Moss Bluff Farmer’s Market Scavenger Hunt: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. at Tractor Supply in Moss Bluff
• Painting with a Twist’s Mr. and Mrs. Bunny: 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. in Lake Charles

Sunday, March 26

• Art Under the Oak: 12 p.m. - 3 p.m. at the Imperial Calcasieu Museum
• “A Musical Journey Through Lent”: 3 p.m. at Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception

Friday, March 31

• Easter Jam: 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church in DeRidder

Saturday, April 1

• City of Sulphur’s Easter Egg Hunt: 8:30 a.m. at Heritage Square
• Brite ABA Therapy’s Adult Easter Egg Hunt: 4 p.m. - 7 p.m. at Enos Derbonne Sports Complex
• Easter Eggstravaganza: 10:30 a.m. at South City Christian Church in Lake Charles
• Easter Block Party & Worship Night: 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. at Sulphur Community Church
• Johnson Bayou Recreation Center’s Easter Egg Hunt: 1 p.m. at the Johnson Bayou Recreation Center in Cameron
• 5th Annual Ingevity Egg Hunt: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. at the Ingevity Plant in DeRidder
• Village of Elizabeth’s 8th Annual Easter Egg Hunt: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Lil Piney Park in Elizabeth
• Allen Parish Community Easter Egg Hunt: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Oberlin City Park
• Town of Welsh Easter Egg Hunt: 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. at Welsh Sportsman’s Park
• Town of Vinton Easter Celebration: 12 p.m. - 5 p.m. at Venissat Park

Sunday, April 2

• Easter Glow Hunt: 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. at Sale Street Baptist Church, Lake Charles
• Easter Egg Hunt: 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. at the Lake Arthur Park
• Freedom Worship Center Easter Egg Hunt: 3 p.m. at Drew Park, Lake Chalres
• Live Stations of the Cross: 3 p.m. at Consolata Cemetery

Wednesday, April 5

• Storytime Spectacular: Beauregard Parish Library at 10:30 a.m.

Friday, April 7

• Easter Bunny Breakfast: 8 a.m. - 10 a.m. at Camp Edgewood in DeQuincy
• Breakfast with the Bunny: 10 a.m. at JC’s Event Center in DeRidder
• Good Friday Seven Church Walk: 8:15 a.m. - 1 p.m. at the Religious Sisters of Mercy convent in Lake Charles

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