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Smoke & Barrel | Calcasieu Parish Courthouse Lawn | November 22, 2025
The BIG KIX 96.1 Welcomes Smoke & Barrel: A Celebration of Fine Bourbon, BBQ & Whiskey to downtown Lake Charles, November 22, 2025.
Your chance to taste over 150 spirits while enjoying BBQ from out-of-this-world pit masters. Plus, complimentary beer and wine, live music and you'll get a free Smoke & Barr…
Listen to Win (On Air) Coushatta Crossroads Festival
The BIG KIX 96.1 welcomes The Coushatta Crossroads Festival on Saturday, July 19 and we have your chance to win tickets all week long.
Dance and party into the night with the region's BEST Cajun & Zydeco bands. Enjoy live music non-stop on two stages with 10 bands and a huge dance floor!
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The BIG KIX 96.1's Birthday Club
The BIG KIX 96.1 has teamed with The Flower Shop of Lake Charles, Que Pasa and Putt Putt Fun Center for our Birthday Club. Everybody has a birthday and we want to shout you out on your special day.
Sign up below and let us know when your birthday is then listen weekday mornings to…
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