The 15th Acadian Memorial Heritage Festival will be held on October 6, 2020 in and around the Acadian Memorial and the Bayou Teche.  Food, music, arts and crafts, theater, demonstrations and children’s activities continue from 9:45am to 3pm in the Evangeline Oak Park on Bayou Teche in downtown St. Martinville.  The event is free and open to the public.

Enjoy traditional Cajun food and crafts, while watching demonstrations of how they are cooked and crafted from local chefs and artisans.  Fried fish, jambalaya and cracklin demonstrations continue throughout the Festival beginning 10am to noon.

An Adeline et Amis du Tèche take the stage at 10:30am and then again at 2pm for some great Cajun music.

The reenactment of the Acadian arrival in Louisiana takes place at 12:30pm on the Bayou Teche with members of the Arceneaux and Léger families being honored at this year`s festivities.

It wouldn’t be an Acadian festival without French.  Join Table Française at 11am.  Enjoy historic vignettes in French with members of Théâtre Cadien beginning at 10am!