Lake Charles, Louisiana - Southwest Louisiana is getting ready for one of the years favorite day of music, food, art, and local SWLA flavor. Over the weekend, Chuck Fest released their 2026 entertainment lineup. One of the great parts of Chuck Fest is it allows local downtown restaurants, vendors, and musicians to showcase what they do to a new audience. Chuck Fest is about more than just music. Chuck Fest - Visit Lake Charles Chuck Fest - Visit Lake CharlesChuck Fest Releases Artists & Bands For 2026 FestivalChuck Fest will return to Downtown Lake Charles on Saturday, October 17, 2026.