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Groovin' at the Grove: Lake Charles' Premier New Outdoor Concert Series

by Chavanne Stine

Don't miss Groovin' at the Grove, the Lake Area's exciting new outdoor music series. Held on the stunning Great Lawn in the heart of the Walnut Grove neighborhood at 1450 William St. (off W. Sallier St.) in Lake Charles, these concerts overlook the Estuary and Contraband Bayou. The inaugural series features three free shows on the first Thursdays of March, April, and May, with local restaurants, food trucks, and family-friendly fun.

The lineup includes Jamie Bergeron & The Kickin' Cajuns on March 2, Louisiana Red on April 6, and Nik-L-Beer on May 4. All performances run from 5:30-8:30 p.m.

Bring a blanket or lawn chair for comfort. Enjoy free parking throughout the neighborhood. No coolers, please. For updates, sponsors, and food vendors, visit the event's Facebook page.

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The Walnut Grove Institute, established by Walnut Grove Development, supports local art, music, health initiatives, environmental conservation, and community engagement. Partnering with NAI Latter & Blum, Moffett Realty, and local businesses, it brings this free music series to the Walnut Grove Neighborhood for the entire Lake Area community.

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