La Asociación Española de Nueva Iberia

10th Anniversary Celebration

El Festival Español de Nueva Iberia ~ April 19-21, 2024

Bienvenidos!

La Asociación Española de Nueva Iberia, Inc. (LAENI) is a nonprofit, volunteer organization incorporated in the City of New Iberia, Louisiana to serve as a vehicle for the recognition and promotion of the Spanish ancestry and culture in New Iberia and throughout Louisiana. LAENI, Inc. encourages, supports and directs programs and activities involving educational, culinary, music, and art exchanges while creating an awareness and deeper understanding of our local Spanish heritage.

7th Annual

"El Baile del Rey" ~ The King's Ball

Friday, October 6, 2023

Cyr Gates Community Center- New Iberia City Park

7:00pm-11:00pm

Ticketed Event: $35 per person

Tapas | Cash Bar | DJ

Beer, Sangria, Margarita

Visiting Royalty & Crowning of Spanish King VII- 8:00pm

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King Dustin

Spanish Festival King VI, Dustin Johnson

2022 king's Ball

2022

2021 King's Ball

Spanish Festival King V, Darren Romero

2021 King's Ball

2021

2019 & 2020 King, James

Spanish Festival King IV, James Migues

2019

Congratulations to our newly crowned

Spanish King III

Mr. James "Jim" Viator

2018 Festival Ambassadors:

Left to Right: James "Jim" Viator, Tracy Migues, James Migues,

Rayward Segura, Darren Romero, Michael Parich

3rd Annual Spanish King's Ball

Friday, October 5th 2018

Community Center- New Iberia City Park

7:00pm-10:00pm Ticketed Event: $35 per person

*Live Band * Food * Cash Bar

Visiting Royalty & Crowning of Spanish King III

2017 Spanish King's Ball

Saturday, April 22nd

Community Center, New Iberia City Park

7:00pm-11:00pm

Rayward Segura

Spanish Festival King II

2017 Festival Ambassadors

Johnny Bourque Rayward Segura

James Viator

Charles "Charlie" Segura

Spanish Festival King I

2016 Festival Ambassadors:

Rayward Segura Dr. Edmond Lamperez

James Migues Charles Segura

Blake Miguez

2016 Visiting Queens

LAENI

Board of Directors

Brinkley Segura Lopez, President

Lauren Greig, Vice President

Ashley Verret, Treasurer

Dustin Johnson, Secretary

Darren Romero

Michelle Blanchard

James Viator

Tessie Segura Dore

Barry Segura

Donna Gary

Ricky Segura

Korie LeBlanc

David Hulin

Chantel Peltier

Honorable Board Members, Sydni LeBlanc

Blake Miguez

Alhaurin de la Torre Crochet Ceiling

Crochet Ceiling down Church Alley Featured on:

Click here to read the article from Spain!

Spanish Festival 2016

featured on

AAA's Southern Traveler Magazine