Family Lantern Workshop at Shadows

The Shadows-on-the-Teche invites families to design and create their own paper lanterns at “Light Your Own Path,” an educational program on Sat., July 18, from 10 – 11 a.m. at the Shadows Visitor Center (320 E. Main Street, New Iberia). The program is suitable for all ages: older children can craft their own lanterns, while […]
Don’t Miss the Music: Golden Balcony Talent Show

UPDATE 7-6-26: Event has unfortunately been cancelled by the planners. New Iberia Beneath the Balconies proudly presents the Golden Balcony talent show on Sat., Aug. 1, at 7 p.m. at the Sliman Theatre (129 E. Main St., New Iberia). The event is open to the public and cost is $15 at the door to […]
Shadows-on-the-Teche Hosts Talk on Jewish Communities & Freedom Movements

The Shadows-on-the-Teche invites the public to an evening with Kenneth Hoffman, Executive Director of the Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience in New Orleans, as he explores the vital and often overlooked role of role of Southern Jewish communities in freedom movements from abolition to the Civil Rights era. This program will take place on […]
Faith & Freedom Symposium

Kodi Roberts In celebration of Juneteenth, the Shadows-on-the-Teche and the Iberia African American Historical Society are hosting the Faith and Freedom Symposium on Fri., June 19, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Shadows Visitor Center (320 E. Main St., New Iberia). The symposium is free to attend, and registration is encouraged. The Faith […]
Summer Fun Comes to Isle of Iberia RV Resort

By Brittany Racca Summer is here! The Isle of Iberia RV Resort has a ton of fun events planned this summer and their headliner is the Beats on the Bayou Concert series. Check out the list below of the musicians performing. Isle of Iberia: The Isle is a full-service campground just north of Highway 90 […]
Explore Christianity and Abolition at Shadows‑on‑the‑Teche: Bonds of Salvation Program

Shadows-on-the-Teche is pleased to launch its Faith & Freedom program series with a virtual presentation by Dr. Ben Wright on Thurs., May 7, at 5:30 p.m. Dr. Wright, author of Bonds of Salvation: How Christianity Inspired and Limited American Abolitionism, will explore the profound role religion played in shaping American abolitionism. Drawing on his acclaimed work, […]
Tee Off for a Cause: Join the Greater Iberia Chamber Golf Tournament

The Greater Iberia Chamber of Commerce is inviting businesses and community members to tee up for a great cause at the 2026 Greater Iberia Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament, scheduled for May 11, at Cane Row Golf & Turf Club. The annual tournament brings together local business leaders, community partners, and golf enthusiasts for a morning of networking, […]
Iberia Chamber of Commerce 2026 Banquet

Greater Iberia Chamber of Commerce Announces 2026 Banquet Keynote Speaker and Award Honorees The Greater Iberia Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce Georges Antoun as the keynote speaker and the award recipients for its 2026 Annual Banquet on Thurs., April 23, at the Cade Community Center (1688 Smede Hwy., St. Martinville). Purchase tickets here. […]
Complete Guide to the 12th New Iberia Spanish Festival!

1. When Is it La Asociación Española de Nueva Iberia (LAENI) proudly announces the 12th Annual El Festival Español de Nueva Iberia, taking place April 17–19, 2026, in historic downtown New Iberia at Bouligny Plaza. This free three-day festival attracts thousands of visitors each year to celebrate the Spanish heritage that helped shape the city’s […]
Books Along the Teche Literary Festival 2026

The Books Along the Teche Literary Festival (April 10 – 12) are pleased to present their line-up of author-presenters for the 10th anniversary celebration. As previously announced, Pulitzer Prize–winning writer and NYT best-selling author, Rick Bragg, is the featured Great Southern Writer. All of the sessions are held in the Sliman Theater, unless otherwise noted and […]