LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The award-winning Louisiana Food & Wine Festival is back in town this week with a number of events showcasing Louisiana’s culture through food, beverages, and music. We spoke with Jan Gourley this morning to get the details.

Hosted by Visit Lake Charles, the Louisiana Food & Wine Festival features many of our area’s culinary superstars and beverage experts who represent our unique Cajun and Creole heritage.

At the festival, you will find over 300 varieties of culinary, wine, beer, and spirit tasting experiences provided by over 40 restaurants.

This year features four major events happening this weekend, starting on Thursday.

EVENTS

Thursday, Sept. 18 - Louisiana’s Best Taste Awards

Friday, Sept. 19 - Fire on the Lake

Saturday, Sept. 20 - Food & Wine Festiv

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