We have another full week of information and resources to share with our Macaroni KID families! From the grand opening of a new indoor attraction in New Iberia to local summer camps and the top baby names of 2024, this week's newsletter is packed with information we know our parents are looking for.
I've been updating the event calendar daily and we've added a few more festivals to our 2025 Spring Festival Guide. There are still have several events happening in New Iberia, Abbeville, Breaux Bridge, Franklin, St. Martinville and Morgan City this spring, so make sure to check out our updated guide for planning some quality time with the kids. Next week, we will release our summer fun and end-of-school resource edition, so make sure to check your inbox next Thursday evening for all the details. 📨
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From parenting tips to fun crafts and recipes, here are a few other top article picks for this week:
- Batter Up! Sandlot Youth Baseball League is Coming to Jeanerette
- Two Graduation Printables Your Kids Will Treasure for Years
- Top Baby Names of 2024: Olivia and Liam Lead the Pack Again
- Get Your Kids Ready to Paddle Bayou Teche this Summer in New Iberia
- Kate’s Amazing Make-Ahead Meatballs
- 2025 Macaroni KID New Iberia Abbeville Breaux Bridge Summer Camp Guide
Now, on to the fun, free or low-cost family events happening in New Iberia, Abbeville, Breaux Bridge, St. Martinville, and Morgan City for families to enjoy!
| Thanks to our newsletter sponsor this week, Teche Center for the Arts! Teche Center for the Arts in Breaux Bridge is excited to offer several summer camps for children to enjoy. Each week, children will have the opportunity to learn Create, Innovate, Play, and Grow! There's so much fun... choose more than one!  Image by Teche Center for the Arts |
Please note: Events may be cancelled due to inclement weather or other unexpected issues after the publication of this article.
Please be sure to follow up with the original event or host for details or questions about any events listed.
1. Cruisin' Cajun Country - Main Street - Franklin
Friday
May 16, 2025
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
The annual traveling car show, Cruisin Cajun Country, will be setting up on Main Street in beautiful downtown Franklin. Stroll Main Street and check out the classic cars and trucks, enjoy shopping, live music, and refreshments. Free.
2. Abbeville Farmer's & Artisan's Monthly Market - Downtown Abbeville
Saturday
May 17, 2025
8:00 am - 1:00 pm
Enjoy the beauty of downtown Abbeville while shopping for seasonal items, handmade crafts like jewelry, soaps, and clothing as well as other fresh foods, baked goods, live music and more. Free.
3. 20th Annual Acadian Memorial Heritage Festival - St. Martinville
Saturday
May 17, 2025
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Celebrate and support Acadian culture in St. Martinville this weekend at the Acadiana Memorial Heritage Festival. Watch the Putt Putt Boat arrival down Bayou Teche and then enjoy a day of events. Free.
4. Grand Opening - Splatter World - New Iberia
Saturday
May 17, 2025
11:00 am
New Iberia has another new attraction for families and friends looking for something fun to do. Splatter World is the ultimate pain splattering experience that turns mess into a masterpiece! It's the perfect spot for parties, date nights, team building, and family fun. For the grand opening, enjoy mingling with local vendors, food and refreshments, and experience the splatter rooms.
5. Community Baby Shower at Vermilion Women's Resource Center - Abbeville
Wednesday
May 21, 2025
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
The Vermilion Women's Resource Center is hosting a Community Baby Shower in Abbeville. The Community Baby Shower will offer baby items, refreshments, parenting resources and information on the free Early Head Start Program. Free.
. Looking for more family fun in New Iberia, Abbeville, Breaux Bridge, St. Martinville, and Morgan City? |
Our event calendar covers family fun events and resources for all families in New Iberia, Abbeville, Franklin, Morgan City, St. Martinville, and Breaux Bridge. If you head out to any of these events, please tell them you heard it on Macaroni KID New Iberia Abbeville Breaux Bridge.
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