For Immediate Release
Contact:
Brittany Racca
(337) 365-1540
(888) 942-3742
Books Along the Teche
Literary Festival 2020 -
All Inclusive & Day Pass Ticket Options Now Available
Osha Gray Davidson 2020 Teche Fest Great Southern Writer
Great Southern Writer Osha Gray Davidson
NEW IBERIA, La. --- For the first time, the Books Along the Teche Literary Festival is offering ticket packages for Friday, Saturday and Sunday for the event on April 3-5, 2020.

The four package options and prices (including taxes and fees) are:
  • Weekend All Inclusive - $211.77
  • Friday Day Pass - $148.52
  • Saturday Day Pass - $72.37
  • Sunday Day Pass - $28.19.

The festival created these day-specific options for those who may only want to do one or two of the day long activities versus all three. Free events offered during the festival do not require a ticket, but early arrival is suggested as seating is limited. Single event ticket purchases are also another option for visitors.

The all inclusive weekend pass offers one (1) ticket for all of the festival's paid events including:
  • Louisiana Seafood Great Southern Chefs Food Demos
  • Dave's Haunts & Jaunts Tour
  • Great Southern Writer Symposium featuring Osha Gray Davidson
  • Jazz It Up Opening Reception
  • Boogie on Down Evening Party
  • T-Boy's Bayou Adventure Tours

Friday Pass ( $148.52) :
  • Louisiana Seafood Great Southern Chefs Food Demos
  • Dave's Haunts & Jaunts Tour
  • Jazz It Up Opening Reception

Saturday Pass ($72.37) :
  • Great Southern Writer Symposium featuring Osha Gray Davidson
  • Boogie on Down Evening Party

Sunday Pass ( $28.19) :
  • T-Boy's Bayou Adventure Tours

About the Festival:
With a focus on Great Southern Writers, the Books Along the Teche Literary Festival highlights Iberia Parish authors and others who write about the unique culture of Louisiana. Events include cooking demonstrations, workshops on writing, book fair, academic symposiums, receptions, poetry, music, live oak walk, movie screenings, children's activities, readers theater and more. Participants can learn Cajun dancing or how to play bouree, and tour the areas described in the Dave Robicheaux novels. 

The festival is an event of the Iberia Preservation Alliance, formed by Iberia Cultural Resources Association, Bayou Teche Museum, Shadows-on-the-Teche and the New Iberia Main Street Program.

To purchase tickets, day passes and all inclusive passes, visit BonTempsTix.com.

For festival information, e-mail techefest@gmail.com or call Shadows-0n-the-Teche at (337) 369-6446. Visit booksalongthetecheliteraryfestival.com or their Facebook, and sign up for festival updates on IberiaTravel.com (select Dave Robicheaux news). For travel information, visit Iberia Parish Convention and Visitors Bureau.

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The Iberia Parish Convention & Visitors Bureau is the official parish marketing agency promoting New Iberia, Avery Island, Jefferson Island, Jeanerette, Loreauville and Delcambre as a destination. Marketing programs target leisure travelers, business travelers, media, entertainment industry, and the travel trade including group tour planners, meeting planners, sports planners and special event planners. The bureau operates a parish welcome center in New Iberia, Louisiana.
 
For more information on parish events and tourism assets, call the bureau at 337-365-1540 or visit  IberiaTravel.com