Bayou Cigar Fest Brings Networking and Philanthropy to L'Auberge Casino Resort Lake Charles

LAKE CHARLES, La. - EntSun -- Southern Smoke Cigar Company, in partnership with the Gurkha Cigar Lounge and Volition America, is proud to announce the 2026 Bayou Cigar Fest. Set against the backdrop of the ANNIKA Women's All Pro Tour (WAPT), this premier mid-week event will take place on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at Gurkha Cigar Lounge inside of L'Auberge Casino Resort Lake Charles.

Designed as the ultimate "19th Hole" experience and corporate networking escape, Bayou Cigar Fest invites golf enthusiasts, business leaders, and cigar aficionados to enjoy an evening of world-class cigars, premium spirits, and philanthropy.

A cornerstone of the festival is its deep commitment to giving back to those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for the country. Profits from the evening will directly benefit Folds of Honor, Penn Heroes, and the charitable initiatives of Volition Cigars.

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"We wanted to create an experience that goes beyond a traditional festival," said event organizers. "By partnering with Volition America and hosting this during the WAPT tournament week, we are offering an exclusive environment where guests can unwind, network, and support incredible organizations that empower our military families."

The festival will feature the exclusive Gurkha Volition America cigar line, a brand steeped in the legendary history of the 13 folds of the American flag.

Tickets are available now and are expected to sell out quickly due to limited capacity. To secure tickets or to learn more about the event, please visit https://www.bayoucigarfest.com/