The Imperial Calcasieu Museum will be closed from December 22-26th and December 30th to January 1st. We apologize for the inconvenience this may cause.

Exhibits & Events

Holiday Art Under the Oak

Dates Available
Ring in the season with a day of holiday festivities! ✨Gather your friends and family under the historic Sallier Oak for a magical celebration of art, community, and holiday joy!
Holiday Art Under the Oak returns on Sunday, December 14, 2025, from 12–3 PM! Enjoy a cheerful afternoon filled with:
🎅 Photos with Santa — capture that magical holiday moment! (FREE)
🎨 Keepsake Crafts — make a special ornament to bring home! (FREE)
❄️ Snow Bubble Fun — play in a flurry of snowy bubbles!
🛍️ Holiday Shopping — support local artists and makers!
🐾 Meet the Cats of Hobo Hotel — adorable cats ready for cuddles!
🍗 Savory Lunch Options — enjoy delicious bites while you explore!
🍪 Sweet Treats & Desserts — finish with something festive and yummy!
🏛️ Free Entry to the Museum — discover art and history while you’re here!
❄️ The City of Lake Charles Partners in Parks Initiative are bringing some holiday cheer to Holiday Art Under the Oak by sponsoring our Ornament Craft table! Kids can create FREE crepe paper ornaments at our crafting tables (a sweet keepsake to take home for the tree!) led by artist Anna Alamond!
As always, events at the ICM are rain or shine! If we experience inclement weather, the festivities will be moved indoors into our cozy museum!
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