Bayou Teche Museum Gala
Gala to benefit the Bayou Teche Museum with a live auction and local restaurants serving up their famous dishes.
Grand Marais Mardi Gras Parade
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.
Queen City Christmas Parade
Bayou Traditions Inc. will present the annual Downtown New Iberia Christmas parade. The parade will begin at 5:30 p.m. 100,000+ lights have been installed along the parade route, which runs from Lee Street to Jefferson Street. There will be Christmas floats, dance schools and band performances along with plenty of Christmas throws.
Christmas on the Lake
Various holiday events and activities!
Bayou Mardi Gras Parade
Family style Mardi Gras Celebration, on the banks of the Bayou Teche on Historic Main Street New Iberia.
Iberia Performing Arts League Presents, "Annie"
Dec. 4-13, 2026. Live theatre production, concessions.
Iberia Performing Arts League Presents, "Annie"
Dec. 4-13, 2026. Live theatre production, concessions.
Victorian Christmas at the Joseph Jefferson Home & Rip Van Winkle Gardens
Tours of the Joseph Jefferson Home decorated for the holiday season. Open during operating hours.
Downtown Advent Activities
A “surprise” month long offering of family activities for the community to enjoy. Each day “open” the next day’s activity live on the event’s Facebook page.
New Iberia Holiday Vendor & Craft Event
This event supports the New Iberia recreation department. There will be plenty of shopping, delicious food trucks and activities for the kids along with many home business, arts and crafts booths as well as sweets and treats and more.
