Clementine Hunter & Louisiana Folk Art
Shadows-on-the-Teche is partnering with the Historic Artists’ Homes and Studios (HAHS), a program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, to continue its celebration of Louisiana art. Join them on Thurs., July 17 at 5:30 p.m. for Clementine Hunter and Louisiana Folk Art, a conversation with Tom Whitehead, leading expert on Clementine Hunter, and featuring Valerie […]
DAR Marker Dedication in New Iberia
The New Iberia Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will hold a Marker Dedication on May 29, 2025, at 3:30 p.m. at Alma House (230 W. Main St., New Iberia). There will be an unveiling of a DAR marker naming three founding fathers as revolutionary patriots. The marker commemorates the various diverse […]
Murals & Street Art Tour
Celebrate Louisiana art with a Murals & Street Art Tour of downtown New Iberia led by local artist and muralist Paul Schexnayder in partnership with Shadows-on-the-Teche. Take the tour on Sat., May 31, at 9:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m., and 11:30 a.m. Tours will begin and end at the Shadows Visitor Center (320 E. Main St., […]
Celebrate Juneteenth with Zebulon’s Dream
Shadows-on-the-Teche is partnering with the Iberia African American Historical Society to host a special Juneteenth performance of Zebulon’s Dream on Thurs., June 19, at 5:30 p.m. at the Shadows Visitor Center (320 E. Main Street, New Iberia). Prior to the performance, Pastor Zachary P. Mitchell, Sr. of Word of Hope World Outreach Church and Chairman of the […]
New Legends & Lore Marker
Update 5/13/25: The Legends and Lore Marker unveiling has been rescheduled to May 29 at 10 a.m. Please follow and check their Facebook page for updates. Photo by: Margaret Melancon The TECHE Project has been awarded a Legends & Lore Marker grant from the William G. Pomeroy Foundation. The marker will be installed at Place […]
Ambassador Le Melle Historical Marker Unveiling
A Legacy Revealed: The Unveiling of the Ambassador Wilbert J. Le Melle Historical Marker The Iberia African American Historical Society (IAAHS) warmly invites the public to join them for A Legacy Revealed: The Unveiling of the Ambassador Wilbert J. Le Melle Marker on Sat., May 3, 2025. Ambassador Wilbert J. Le Melle, a New Iberia […]
Celebrate Spanish Heritage at the 11th Annual New Iberia Spanish Festival
“New Iberia, The Lost Treasure: Recovering Memories” La Asociación Española de Nueva Iberia (LAENI) is excited to announce the 11th annual El Festival Español de Nueva Iberia on April 11 – 13, 2025, in the historic downtown of New Iberia at Bouligny Plaza (102 W. Main St.). Festival-goers will be immersed in the sights, sounds, […]
Spring Arts & Crafts Fairs!
Spring 2025 in Iberia Parish is bringing lots of new and returning arts and craft fairs so we’ve gathered them in a quick and easy list for you! For more information click the event title to see their listings and visit our web calendar for the full list of Iberia Parish events. Shadows Arts & […]
Teche Plein Air Art Competition 2025
The Teche Plein Air Painting Competition will host its 11th annual Awards Reception and Fine Art Sale on Friday, March 14, at 6:30 p.m. at the Sliman Theater (129 E. Main Street, New Iberia). Judge Beth Bathe, an artist residing in Lancaster, PA., will announce this year’s winners and award over $10,000 in cash and […]
