An Evening With Jason P. Theriot

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Join the Bayou Teche Museum and Iberia Cultural Resources as Jason P. Theriot discusses his book Frenchie – The Story of the French Speaking Cajuns of World War 2. Reserve seats for the free presentation by calling the museum.  

Mercantile Sip & Shop

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Sip and shop with discounts off select vendors. Visit their Facebook for more information.  

Teche Area Farmers Market

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Experience a harvest of delicious homegrown produce and home-made products by area farmers, artists and crafters. Also included are hand-made cypress yard objects, home-made bread and fresh baked goods, ceramics, honey, jellies, jams, herbs, candies, handcrafted wooden bowls and utensils, birdhouses, garden benches and much more. The market is held every Saturday morning from 7 […]

Lydia Cajun Food Fest

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Family event with Cajun food and bands. Music, cookoff, car show, food vendors, crafts and kids activities. Friday 5-11 PM.  

El Festival Espanol de Nueva Iberia

New Iberia Spanish Festival walking parade

Celebrating the founding of New Iberia by the Spanish with gala, “Running of the Bulls” dog-friendly 5K/1mile fun run, parade, paella/tapas/jambalaya cook-off, Spanish dessert bake-off, Spanish re-enactment, Spanish family genealogy displays, live Spanish, Cajun and Zydeco music, entertainment; arts and crafts show; FREE Spanish dance lessons; visiting royalty paella eating contest; children’s tent, mass and […]

Books Along The Teche Literary Festival

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Literary Festival with a focus on Great Southern Writers, highlighting Iberia Parish authors and others who write about the unique culture of Louisiana. Events include cooking demonstrations, workshops on writing, book fair, receptions, poetry, music, children’s activities, Cajun dance lessons and more.  

Grand Marais Mardi Gras Parade

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Family-oriented Mardi Gras parade with floats, bands, dance groups, Mardi Gras royalty, Grand Marshal, elaborate and colorful costumes, and tons of beads and throws. Most original and ugly costumes.