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Save the Date: Chamber Fest in Westlake Announced for April 26, 2025, at Pinederosa Park

By Calcasieu Staff

Published January 08, 2025

Westlake, LA – The West Calcasieu Chamber of Commerce has officially announced the return of Chamber Fest, scheduled for Saturday, April 26, 2025. The event will take place at Pinederosa Park, in Westlake, Louisiana, a popular venue known for hosting community gatherings and recreational activities.

Chamber Fest promises to be an engaging affair, featuring a variety of activities designed to appeal to attendees of all ages. Among the highlights are Senior Bingo, which provides a fun and social environment for older community members, and a car show that will showcase an array of vehicles, from classic cars to modern marvels.

Live entertainment will be a central aspect of the festival, offering performances that cater to diverse musical tastes. Local bands and artists are expected to take the stage, providing an enjoyable soundtrack to the day's festivities. Additionally, food trucks will line the park, serving a wide selection of culinary delights, ensuring that visitors can indulge in delicious meals while enjoying the event.

Vendor booths will also be available, allowing local businesses and artisans to showcase their products. This aspect of the festival supports the local economy and fosters community connections.

As the event draws closer, more details will be released regarding specific performers, food options, and additional activities planned for the day. Chamber Fest aims to reinforce community spirit and provide a platform for local talent and businesses.

Residents and visitors alike are encouraged to mark their calendars for this much-anticipated event. Chamber Fest is expected to attract a large crowd, enhancing the sense of community and celebration in Westlake.

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