NEW IBERIA, La. --- The Iberia Parish Convention and Visitors Bureau invites you to experience our famous attractions, world renowned cuisine, contagious music, sizzling events and people who never meet a stranger. Join us and savor the difference in Iberia Parish!

Jan. 4, 7, 11, 14, 18, 21, 25, 28, 2014 - Teche Area Farmers Market -

Jan. 8, 15, 22, 29, 2014 - GLC Farmers Market - 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, 211 N. Main St., Loreauville, 2 - 6 p.m., 337-577-9160, Glcranch.com/Glc-Meat-Market, Facebook.com/pages/Gonsoulin-Land-and-Cattle/173448106037617

Jan. 9 - Feb. 7, 2014 - "Spotlight on Louisiana" Art Exhibit - Art exhibit sponsored by L'Acadian Art Guild. Opening reception on Jan. 9, 2014 at 6 p.m. Iberia Parish Library-Main Branch, 445 East Main Street, New Iberia, 337-364-2562, Iberia.lib.la.us, Facebook.com/pages/Iberia-Parish-Library/95585134786 

Jan. 11, 2014 - Jeanerette Farmers Market - Locally grown foods and handmade items. Jeanerette City Park, Tarleton Street, 8 a.m. - noon, 337-276-4293, Jeanerettechamber.org, Facebook.com/JeaneretteChamberofCommerce

Jan. 16, 2014 - A Night at the Museum "Party Like a Movie Star" Gala -Famous present and past movie stars, food, live and silent auctions. Unveiling of the "New Iberia Businesses... Gone But Not Forgotten" exhibit, as well as new artifacts in the "Religion" and "Steam Packet New York" exhibits. $50 gala ticket includes year-long membership to the museum. For an additional $25, Red Carpet Pre-Party at 5:30 p.m. with special entertainment, food, wine, a raffle and preview of silent auction items. Bayou Teche Museum, 131 E. Main St., New Iberia, 6:30 p.m., 337-606-5977, Bayoutechemuseum.org, Facebook.com/pages/Bayou-Teche-Museum/125688421204

Jan. 20, 2014 - Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration - Day long celebration honoring African/American pioneers. West End Park, 201 Gilbert St., New Iberia, 1 - 5 p.m., 337-369-2337.

Jan. 25, 2014 - New Iberia's Creole Market - Shop for seasonal, locally grown produce and fruits, fresh Louisiana seafood, homemade jams, jellies and other preserves, as well as fresh baked items, home-cooked dishes, handmade crafts and more. Enjoy fun and educational activities that promote healthier eating and lifestyle choices. West End Park, 1200 Field St., New Iberia, 8 a.m. - noon, 337-367-0834, Facebook.com/CreoleMarket

Jan. 25, 2014 - Showtunes Sing-Along - Envision daBerry invites everyone to participate in belting their favorite musicals in a piano lounge-style setting. Free admission. Des Amis Dining and Catering, 225 W. Main St., New Iberia, 7 - 11 p.m., Daberry.org, Facebook.com/pages/Envision-da-Berry/184912591564828