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Louisiana Sweet Picks
June 2019 Events
May 30 - June 9 - IPAL Presents, "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" - Live theatre production, concessions. Essanee Theatre, 126 Iberia St., New Iberia, Thurs.-Sat. 7:30-10 p.m. & Sun. 2-5 p.m., (337) 364-6114, Website, Facebook
June 1 - Delcambre Seafood & Farmers Market - First Saturday of the month from March to December. Enjoy what's fresh for the season from area farms and local waters, along with tasting opportunities and recipes, live music, kids activities and other special events. Bayou Carlin Cove Boat Landing & Pavilion, 605 S. Railroad St. (Hwy. 330), Delcambre, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., (800) 884-6120 ext. 6, Website, Facebook
June 1 - New Iberia Modern Home Tour - The Louisiana Architecture Foundation is excited to partner with the Iberia Cultural Resources Association and the Iberia Parish CVB, to showcase a great selection of modern-styled homes in New Iberia. The tour will highlight the mid 50s to late 60s in exterior architecture design. A VIP reception will be held from 4:30-6 p.m. at one of the homes on the tour. Bayou Teche Museum, 131 E. Main St., New Iberia, 10 a.m-4 p.m., (504) 579-2489, Website, Facebook
June 1 - Ranch Sorting - Ranch Sorting is an event that pits a team of two riders on horseback against the clock. Teamwork is the key with both riders working in harmony to cut out the correct cattle and drive them to the pen while keeping the wrong numbered cattle back. SugArena @ Acadiana Fairgrounds, 713 NW Bypass (Hwy. 3212), New Iberia, 10 a.m.-8 p.m., (337) 365-7539, Website, Facebook
June 1 - Beats on the Bayou - Richard LeBouef & 2 Step - Enjoy Cajun and Zydeco numbers with R&B influences blended together to create the "Two Step groove." Tickets are $10 and admission is open to the public. If you are staying at the Isle entertainment is included. Isle of Iberia RV Resort, 911 NW Bypass (Hwy 3212), New Iberia, 6-9 p.m., (337) 256-8681, Website, Facebook
June 1, 4, 8, 11, 15, 18, 22, 25, 29 - Teche Area Farmers Market - Every Tuesday and Saturday. Experience our harvest of delicious, locally grown produce and homemade products by area farmers, artists and crafters. Also included are handcrafted cypress yard objects, bread and fresh baked goods, ceramics, honey, jellies, jams, herbs, candies, wooden bowls and utensils, birdhouses, garden benches and much more. Bouligny Plaza, 102 W. Main St., New Iberia, Tues. 2:30-6 p.m., Sat. 7-11 a.m., (337) 369-2330, Facebook
June 3, 10, 17, 24 - La Table Francaise (French Table) - Every Monday. Celebrate our Cajun culture and improve your French speaking skills regardless of your level of French. Additionally, enjoy conversations with francophones and francophiles who visit New Iberia from all over the world as well as students in the French Immersion setting at North Lewis Elementary. Vive le francais! Victor's Cafeteria, 109 W. Main St., New Iberia, 7-8 a.m., (337) 380-7420
June 5, 12, 19, 26 - GLC Farmers Market - Every Wednesday. Local farmers selling produce, plants, honey, homemade pies and other items grown locally. Grass-fed beef, pork and lamb are also available at the meat market during this time. GLC Meat Market, 6110 Loreauville Rd., New Iberia, 2-6 p.m., (337) 577-9160, Website , Facebook
June 8 - Battle for the Paddle Shrimp Cookoff - Shrimp Cookoff for the Delcambre Volunteer Fire Department. Admission is $5. Shrimp Festival Fair Grounds, 319 E. Main St., Delcambre, 8 a.m.-11 p.m., (337) 342-4459, Facebook
June 8 - Beats on the Bayou - Nik-L-Beer - Nik-L-Beer is one of South Louisiana's favorite party bands. Drawing on diverse musical experiences, these guys will belt out golden oldies, hard driving zydeco, blue-eyed soul, motown, country, old-school funk, swamp pop, two-stepping Cajun, accapella and some Mardi Gras tunes. Tickets are $10 and admission is open to the public. If you are staying at the Isle entertainment is included. Isle of Iberia RV Resort, 911 NW Bypass (Hwy 3212), New Iberia, 6-9 p.m., (337) 256-8681, Website, Facebook
June 13 - National Marina Day in Delcambre - Celebrate National Marina Day with live entertainment, food, drinks and activities for the kids. The marina is usually closed to everyone unless you have a boat but on this day it is open to the public. North Pier Marina at the Port of Delcambre, 307 Isadore St., Delcambre, 5-8 p.m., (337) 303-7950, Website, Facebook
June 14 - Flag Day Ceremony - Ceremony honoring Veterans and fallen soldiers. Bouligny Plaza, 102 W. Main St., New Iberia, 6-8 p.m., (337) 344-9397
June 15 - Beats on the Bayou - Louisiana Red - Louisiana Red performs the latest dance hits, local Zydeco / Cajun standards, and also pays tribute to the classic soulful dance songs of the 50's 60's 70's and 80's. Tickets are $10 and admission is open to the public. If you are staying at the Isle entertainment is included. Isle of Iberia RV Resort, 911 NW Bypass (Hwy 3212), New Iberia, 6-9 p.m., (337) 256-8681, Website, Facebook
June 21-22 - SugArena Summer Rodeo – The SugArena and Cajun Rodeo Association have teamed up to bring this rodeo. No outside food or drinks are allowed. Concessions will be open. SugArena @ Acadiana Fairgrounds, 713 NW Bypass (Hwy. 3212), New Iberia,  7-10 p.m, (337) 365-7539, Website, Facebook
June 22 - Beats on the Bayou - Sideshow - With their high energy and great stage presence, Sideshow plays a variety of music from 70's Swamp Pop to 80's Funk. Tickets are $10 and admission is open to the public. If you are staying at the Isle entertainment is included. Isle of Iberia RV Resort, 911 NW Bypass (Hwy 3212), New Iberia, 6-9 p.m., (337) 256-8681, Website, Facebook
June 22 - Broadway Backwards on the Bayou: Not Your Average Karaoke -The show's concept is based on the fundraiser introduced by Broadway Cares: men sing Broadway tunes originally written for a female actor and vice versa. In IPAL's version, "backwards" can also be interpreted differently (age, for example). Admission is $15 per person. Essanee Theatre, 126 Iberia St., New Iberia, 7:30-10 p.m., (337) 364-6114, Website, Facebook
June 29 - Beats on the Bayou - SheauxDown - Dance music with a good bit of country. Tickets are $10 and admission is open to the public. If you are staying at the Isle entertainment is included. Isle of Iberia RV Resort, 911 NW Bypass (Hwy 3212), New Iberia, 6-9 p.m., (337) 256-8681, Website, Facebook
June 30 - Stars & Stripes - A Musical Celebration - Free patriotic concert by the Acadiana Symphony Orchestra and the Iberia Community Concert Band. Patriotic and World War II era music to honor our veterans. Sugar Cane Festival Building, 601 Parkview Dr., New Iberia, 3-4:30 p.m., (337) 364-1603, Website, Facebook