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!

Sept. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, 2015 - 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

Sept. 4 - 6, 2015 - Labor Day Fishing Rodeo - Fishermen compete in 15 different types of fish and win prizes in runabout, inside and children's divisions. The boat captain whose crew catches the most point fish over the weekend will also win an award and every qualified registrant is eligible to participate in the grand prize drawing. Quintana Boat Launch, Hwy. 319 & Beach Ln., Cypremort Point, 5 a.m. - 3 p.m., 337-364-7301

Sept 4 - 6, 2015 - LA Brahman Sugar Classic - Louisiana state cattle show. SugArena @ Acadiana Fairgrounds, 713 NW Bypass (Hwy. 3212), New Iberia, 8 a.m. - 6 p.m., 337-365-7539, SugArena.com, Facebook.com/Pages/SugArena 

Sept. 10 - 20, 2015 - IPAL Presents "A Raisin in the Sun" - Live theatre production. Essanee Theater, 126 Iberia St., New Iberia, Thurs - Sat. 7:30 - 10 p.m. & Sun 3 - 5:30 p.m., 337-364-6114, IPALTheater.com, EventBrite.com

Sept. 11, 2015 - Patriot Day Ceremony- A celebration honoring soldiers who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom and made it home with Flag ceremony and harmony of patriotic music. Bouligny Plaza, 102 W. Main St., New Iberia, 6 - 8 p.m., 337-344-9397  

Sept. 12, 2015 - Jeanerette Farmers Market - Locally grown foods and handmade items. Jeanerette City Park, Tarleton Street, 8 a.m. - noon, 337-335-0721, JeaneretteChamber.org, Facebook.com/JeaneretteChamberofCommerce

Sept. 12, 2015 - Food Truck Festival - Food trucks will be available at the Teche Area Farmers Market every second Saturday of the month. Along Fulton St. between Fisher Street and Iberia Street, New Iberia, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., 337-369-2330,  Facebook.com/TecheFarmersMarket, Facebook.com/NewIberia.DBA

Sept. 16, 2015 - Sip and Snack at Shadows-on-the-Teche - Event for current and potential volunteers. The theme "With a Little Help from Our Friends," will outline the Shadows events which will require assistance from volunteers from October through December 2015. While this is intended for regional volunteers, the Shadows staff would be glad to have the assistance of a visitor who might want an insider's view of Encampment or another fall event. Shadows-on-the-Teche Visitor Center, 320 E. Main St., New Iberia, 3 - 5 p.m., 337-369-6446, ShadowsOnTheTeche.org

Sept. 18, 2015 - POW-MIA Day Ceremony - A celebration honoring soldiers who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom and made it home with Flag ceremony and harmony of patriotic music. Bouligny Plaza, 102 W. Main St., New Iberia, 6 - 8 p.m., 337-344-9397  

Sept. 19, 2015 - Brick Street Market - Heirloom plant sale, multi-garage sale and art/antiques/primitives/gifts. A&E Gallery, 335 W. St. Peter, New Iberia, 7 a.m. - noon, 337-321-1956, Schex.com/aande, Facebook.com

Sept 24 - 26, 2015 - LA Sugar Cane 4-H Livestock Show and Sale - Both open and Iberia youth livestock shows available for entry. Animal auction on Sat. at 2 p.m. SugArena @ Acadiana Fairgrounds, 713 NW Bypass (Hwy. 3212), New Iberia, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., 337-369-4441, SugArena.com, Facebook.com/Pages/SugArena, 

Sept. 26, 2015 - Sugar Daddy Car Show - Open car and truck show. Arceneaux Ford, 1111 W. Hwy. 90, New Iberia, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m., 337-316-0932, CruisinCajunCountry.com, Facebook.com/CruisinCajunCountry

Sept. 26, 2015 - 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., 337-378-9469, Daberry.org, Facebook.com/pages/Envision-da-Berry