A parade-goer holds a Migues banner, one of New Iberia’s founding family names

FRIDAY

SPANISH FESTIVAL

Festivities for the three-day event begin a 5 p.m. on Friday at Bouligny Plaza in New Iberia. The day will include fair rides, carnival games, live music and a boat parade. The boat parade starts at 6 p.m.

SATURDAY

CROCHET CEILING & COOKOFF

Stop by Church Alley to see the crochet ceiling inspired by New Iberia’s sister city in Spain. Then head over to the Jambalaya, Paella, Tapas, and Spanish Dessert cookoff at Bouligny Plaza. Food will be served from 11 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.

SUNDAY

PARADE

The final day of the festival begins at 11 a.m. with more fair rides, carnival games, and an arts and crafts show. A parade will be held at noon.