City of Lake Charles Announces October 2026 Halloween Festivities
The City of Lake Charles has announced its Halloween activities for October 2026. Events include 'Music in the Park' at Nellie Lutcher Memorial Park on Sunday, Oct. 18; 'The Great Pumpkin Trail' at Tuten Park from Oct. 23-25; and the…

Lake Charles, LA, October 12, 2026 —
The City of Lake Charles has outlined its planned Halloween activities and recommendations for October 2026, offering a series of events aimed at community engagement and festive celebration.
Scheduled events are set to take place across several city parks throughout the month. Residents can look forward to ‘Music in the Park,’ scheduled for Sunday, October 18, at Nellie Lutcher Memorial Park. This event is expected to feature musical performances for attendees.
Following this, Tuten Park will host ‘The Great Pumpkin Trail,’ a multi-day attraction running from Friday, October 23, through Sunday, October 25. Details regarding the specific nature of the trail were not provided in the announcement.
The Halloween festivities will culminate on Saturday, October 31, with the ‘Ghost Port: Haunted House’ experience located at Goosport Park. This event is scheduled for Halloween night.
In addition to organized events, the city has issued a recommendation for the community regarding trick-or-treating. It is advised that all trick-or-treating activities on October 31 should conclude by 8 p.m.
No specific details were provided regarding the organizers of these events beyond the City of Lake Charles, nor were specific start times for the park events mentioned other than the date and day of the week. Information on associated costs, if any, was also not included in the announcement.
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