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Westlake Hosts Halloween House Contest with $350 in Prizes to be Awarded to Winners

By Calcasieu Staff

Published October 26, 2024

Westlake, Louisiana - The City of Westlake is inviting residents to participate in its Halloween House Contest, a fun and festive event that encourages homeowners to showcase their creative and spooky decorations. To enter the contest, residents must decorate their homes or yards for Halloween and register with City Hall by calling (337) 433-0691.

The contest is open to all residents who live within the city limits of Westlake. Judges will evaluate the participating homes on October 31, and the top three best-decorated homes will receive gift cards to The Max restaurant. The prizes are as follows: $200 for first place, $100 for second place, and $50 for third place.

This event is a great opportunity for residents to get into the holiday spirit and showcase their creativity and community pride.

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