NEW IBERIA, La. --- The Shadows-on-the-Teche Fall Arts and Crafts Fair has been rescheduled and will now take place on Saturday, October 9 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Shadows gardens.
Vendors from around Louisiana will display and sell their original work, and a variety of hand-crafted products will be available for sale.
Admission to the fair is $5 per person (12 and older) and $3 for children (ages 6-11). The Shadows will implement coronavirus precautions that are in line with federal and state guidelines, which includes wearing masks when unable to social distance.
About the Shadows-on-the-Teche:
The Shadows-on-the-Teche, National Trust for Historic Preservation site, opened to the public in 1961 with the mission to preserve the buildings, landscape, collections, and historical integrity of the site; to research and interpret through education programs a 19th century southern Louisiana plantation economy and community and their evolution; and to encourage an appreciation of and interest in historic preservation. The
National Trust for Historic Preservation, which owns and operates the Shadows-on-the-Teche, is a private, non-profit organization. The Shadows does not receive funding from federal, state, parish, or city government. The site supports itself through admissions, special programs and events, and donations to the Friends of the Shadows. For more information, visit
ShadowsOnTheTeche.org.
For more information please contact Shadows-on-the-Teche at (337) 369-6446 or
[email protected]. Any funds raised from this event will be used for the continued preservation and maintenance of the Shadows.
