Where Cajun Country Comes Alive: New Iberia, LA
Cane Row Ranch is proud to call New Iberia home — a vibrant town in the heart of Acadiana known for its rich culture, world-famous cuisine, and Southern hospitality. From exploring the historic downtown and sugarcane fields to enjoying fresh Louisiana seafood and Cajun traditions, your hunt is only part of the experience. Extend your stay and discover everything our local area has to offer.
Gumbo Cookoff
Every October, New Iberia becomes the gumbo capital of the world as teams gather for two days of cooking, competition, and community fun. From live music and the Roux Run 5K to kids’ activities and the famous gumbo tastings, this event is a true taste of Acadiana culture.
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October 11–12, 2025
Bouligny Plaza, 102 W. Main St., New Iberia, LA 70560
Cane River Pecan Bar
Sweet tooth? This downtown gem offers handmade pies, pastries, and ice cream alongside light lunch options. Perfect for a post-hunt treat or an afternoon stroll stop.
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254 W. Main St., New Iberia, LA 70560
Louisiana Sugar Cane Festival
A New Iberia tradition for nearly a century, the Louisiana Sugar Cane Festival celebrates the crop that built the region. Parades, carnival rides, Cajun and Zydeco music, and the crowning of festival royalty make this a must-see. It’s the perfect way to experience authentic Acadiana spirit.
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September 26–28, 2025
Historic Downtown New Iberia & Bouligny Plaza
Cypress Bayou Casino Hotel
Just a short drive from New Iberia, Cypress Bayou Casino is Acadiana’s premier gaming and entertainment destination. Guests can enjoy hundreds of slot machines, table games, live music, multiple restaurants, and a full-service hotel. It’s the perfect spot to keep the excitement going after a day of hunting at Cane Row Ranch.
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832 Martin Luther King Rd, Charenton, LA 70523
