Iberville Parish Government

Second Annual Black History Program
2026-02-23 18:30 - 20:00 (America/Chicago) | Carl F. Grant Civic Center, 24700 J Gerald Berret Blvd, Plaquemine, LA, 70764, United States
We’re proud to host our Second Annual Black History Program, happening on Monday, February 23rd, at 6:30 PM at the Carl F. Grant Civic Center!
We are truly excited to gather with our community for this special evening and to welcome our esteemed guest speaker, Louisiana Supreme Court Justice John Michel Guidry.

Keep the Dream Alive: A Day of Church & Community Service
2026-01-19 10:00 - 15:00 | White Castle Community Center, 32725 Bowie St., White Castle, 70788, United States
Keep the Dream Alive: A Day of Church & Community Service
In Honor of Martin Luther King Jr.
Join the White Castle community as we come together to honor the life, legacy, and vision of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. through service, reflection, and unity. Keep the Dream Alive is a meaningful Day of Church & Community Service focused on uplifting our neighborhoods and continuing Dr. King’s mission of compassion, equality, and civic responsibility.
The day will begin with Youth Community Involvement at 10:00 a.m., encouraging young people to actively participate in service and leadership. At 1:00 p.m., the community will gather for a Remembering Dr. King Program and Lunch, featuring guest speaker Ken Brass, who will share reflections on Dr. King’s enduring impact and the importance of service in today’s world.
In addition to the main event, a community cleanup initiative will take place Friday, January 16 through Monday, January 19, 2026, with trash bins and dumpsters available at the following locations:

Dorseyville Area: St. John Church Lot

Hwy 405 / River Road: Asbury Methodist Church

White Castle Area: Town Hall

Volunteers are needed and service hours are available.
📍 White Castle Community Center32725 Bowie Street, White Castle, LA 70788📅 Monday, January 19, 2026
Together, let us serve, remember, and recommit ourselves to keeping the dream alive.

Martin Luther King Jr., Celebration
2026-01-17 09:30 - 12:00 | Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, 11140 LA Hwy &&, Maringouin, LA, 70757, United States
Martin Luther King Jr., Celebration
The 2026 Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration will be held on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Center, located at 1114 LA Highway 77, Maringouin, LA 70757.
This annual celebration honors the life, legacy, and enduring impact of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., bringing the community together in the spirit of unity, service, and reflection. The event is proudly sponsored by the Knights of Peter Claver Council and Court #119, continuing their commitment to faith, fellowship, and community engagement.
All community members are invited to attend and join in commemorating Dr. King’s vision of justice, equality, and peace.

All is Bright: Plaquemine Christmas Event
2025-12-06 15:00 - 20:00

Senior Citizen Thanksgiving Luncheon
2025-11-13 09:00 - 13:00 | Carl F. Grant Civic Center, 24700 J Gerald Berret Blvd, Plaquemine, LA, 70764, United States
Council on Aging Thanksgiving Senior Citizen Luncheon
Sponsored by Westlake & Iberville Parish Government
Thursday, November 13, 2025
Carl F. Grant Civic Center in Plaquemine, LA

Doors Open at 9:00 AM
Entertainment starts at 9:30 AM
Lunch will follow at 11:00 AM
Iberville Parish Residents Ages 60+ Are Invited to Attend

Iberville Salute to Veterans
2025-11-11 09:30 - 12:00 | Veterans Memorial, 23598 Railroad Avenue, Plaquemine, LA, 70764, United States
Save the date to join us for our Salute To Veterans!

Located at the Iberville Veterans Memorial at 23640 Railroad Ave., Plaquemine, LA 70764
Pre-ceremony entertainment begins at 9:30 AM
Ceremony is from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
We will have the always popular Victory Belles performing! Don’t miss it!

Boo on the Belleview
2025-10-22 17:30 - 19:00 | Belleview Park, 24655 J Gerald Berret Blvd, Plaquemine, LA, 70764, United States
Who’s ready for a bit of hocus pocus?

We invite all trick-or-treaters 12 years old and under to come to enjoy IPRD’s Boo on the Belleview this year on Wednesday, October 22nd, at Belleview Park! We will have trick-or-treating available from 5:30 – 7:00 PM.

If there is inclement weather, we will hold the event in the Carl F. Grant Civic Center.

Any vendors interested in hosting a booth at the event should contact the IPRD office at 225-687-0641.

Council on Aging: Regular Meeting
2025-09-30 13:30 - 14:00 | Counil on Aging (Plaquemine), 58105 Court St, Plaquemine, LA, 70764, United States
Tuesday, September 30 at 1:30 PM
Council on Aging in Plaquemine
58105 Court St, Plaquemine, LA 70764

Council on Aging: Annual Membership Meeting
2025-09-30 13:00 - 13:30 | Counil on Aging (Plaquemine), 58105 Court St, Plaquemine, LA, 70764, United States
Tuesday, September 30 at 1:00 PM
Council on Aging in Plaquemine
58105 Court St, Plaquemine, LA 70764

Swamp Life Expo
2025-04-05 10:00 - 14:00 | North Iberville Visitors Center, 17525 Highway 77, Grosse Tete, LA, 70740, United States
Swamp Life rescheduled to April 5, 2025 due to Renovations
Renovations are underway at the Iberville Parish Visitors Center in Grosse Tete, forcing the rescheduling of the popular Swamp Life Expo to April 5, 2025.
For the safety of parish staff and guests, half of the Visitors Center is inaccessible during construction, and parking is limited. All guest services and restroom facilities are fully operational and should experience minimal interruption. The Iberville Visitors Center renovation is expected to be completed in December 2024.

Experience the authenticity of Cajun life at the Iberville Swamp Life Expo! Enjoy a display of local art, food, and craftsmanship through hands-on demonstrations and cultural displays of the heritage and lifestyles of Iberville Parish. The Iberville Swamp Life Expo will be held on the grounds of the North Iberville Visitors Center in Grosse Tete, just off Interstate 10.

Join us for free family fun along Bayou Grosse Tete! Sample local cuisine such as crawfish étouffée, gumbo, pecan pralines, bread pudding and more. Enjoy the sounds of traditional Zydeco music performed live. Demonstrations and exhibits will be open to the public including local crafts, oil painting, crawfish trap making, and cypress woodcarving.

Waterway Clean Up
2024-10-05
On Saturday, October 5th, help us clean up our Iberville waterways!
You can pick up supplies, such as garbage bags and trash pickers, at our Public Works Office (59705 Bayou Rd.) on Friday, October 4th, from 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
Leave any full trash bags at these Iberville boat ramps:

Bayou Plaquemine Boat Landings
Jack Miller’s Boat Landing
Choctaw Bayou Boat Landing
Bayou Grosse Tete Boat Landing
Bayou Pigeon Boat Landing
Bayou Sorrel Boat Landing
Bayou Sorrel Boat Landing (Grand River)
Muddy Bayou Boat Landing

If you have any questions, contact our Sanitation Director, Brandon Mellieon, at 225-692-3844.

Commodities Distribution: Plaquemine
2024-09-27 08:00 - 09:30 | Carl F. Grant Civic Center, 24700 J Gerald Berret Blvd, Plaquemine, LA, 70764, United States
Notice to the Public: Commodities to Be Distributed
The Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank through the Iberville Parish Council, Office of Social Services, Plaquemine, LA will be distributing USDA Donated Food Commodities to needy families on Friday, September 27, 2024.

Carl F. Grant Civic Center
24700 J. Gerald Berrett Blvd
Plaquemine, LA 70764

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Commodities will be given ONLY to those clients that qualify based on the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank and USDA guidelines. Qualification is based on income. You will be registered when you come to pick up the commodities.
You will need the following documents:

Driver’s License or Identification Card
Income verification (can be done verbally)
Utility bill

*Rules for accepting and participation in the program are the same for everyone without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, or disability. Further information may be obtained by contacting the office of Social Services at (225) 687-5243.
Chris Daigle, Iberville Parish President
Councilman Steve “Pine” Smith, District 5
Councilman Raheem Pierce, District 6
Councilman Nadia Jenkins, District 7
Councilman Hunter Markins, District 8
Councilman Terry J. Bradford, District 9

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COA Plaquemine: Ochsner Health Fair
2024-09-06 09:00 - 12:00 | Counil on Aging (Plaquemine), 58105 Court St, Plaquemine, LA, 70764, United States
Oschner Health Fair with Southern University JagMobile & RN students at:
Plaquemine Senior Center
Friday, September 6th at 9:00 AM
For those ages 60 and older. Screenings to Include:

Total Cholesterol, HDL, Glucose test
BMI~Height~Weight~Waist Circumference
Blood Pressure
Onsite Consult
Results and educational material mailed via encrypted email

Fasting is preferred but not required!
To schedule an appointment, go to: https://ochsner.vitalogyinc.com
Event Code: 5468AA

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COA White Castle: Ochsner Health Fair
2024-09-05 09:00 - 12:00 | Council on Aging (White Castle), 34625 KC Drive, White Castle, LA, 70788, United States
Oschner Health Fair with Southern University JagMobile & RN students at:
White Castle Senior Center
Thursday, September 5th at 9:00 AM
For those ages 60 and older. Screenings to Include:

Total Cholesterol, HDL, Glucose test
BMI~Height~Weight~Waist Circumference
Blood Pressure
Onsite Consult
Results and educational material mailed via encrypted email

Fasting is preferred but not required!
To schedule an appointment, go to: https://ochsner.vitalogyinc.com
Event Code: 54741F
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Commodities Distribution: Plaquemine
2024-08-23 08:00 - 09:30 | Carl F. Grant Civic Center, 24700 J Gerald Berret Blvd, Plaquemine, LA, 70764, United States
Notice to the Public: Commodities to Be Distributed
The Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank through the Iberville Parish Council, Office of Social Services, Plaquemine, LA will be distributing USDA Donated Food Commodities to needy families on Friday, August 23, 2024.

Carl F. Grant Civic Center
24700 J. Gerald Berrett Blvd
Plaquemine, LA 70764

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Commodities will be given ONLY to those clients that qualify based on the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank and USDA guidelines. Qualification is based on income. You will be registered when you come to pick up the commodities.
You will need the following documents:

Driver’s License or Identification Card
Income verification (can be done verbally)
Utility bill

*Rules for accepting and participation in the program are the same for everyone without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, or disability. Further information may be obtained by contacting the office of Social Services at (225) 687-5243.
Chris Daigle, Iberville Parish President
Councilman Steve “Pine” Smith, District 5
Councilman Raheem Pierce, District 6
Councilman Nadia Jenkins, District 7
Councilman Hunter Markins, District 8
Councilman Terry J. Bradford, District 9

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Commodities Distribution: Plaquemine
2024-05-24 08:00 - 09:30 | Carl F. Grant Civic Center, 24700 J Gerald Berret Blvd, Plaquemine, LA, 70764, United States
Notice to the Public: Commodities to Be Distributed
The Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank through the Iberville Parish Council, Office of Social Services, Plaquemine, LA will be distributing USDA Donated Food Commodities to needy families on Friday, May 24th, 2024.

Carl F. Grant Civic Center
24700 J. Gerald Berrett Blvd
Plaquemine, LA 70764

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Commodities will be given ONLY to those clients that qualify based on the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank and USDA guidelines. Qualification is based on income. You will be registered when you come to pick up the commodities.
You will need the following documents:

Driver’s License or Identification Card
Income verification (can be done verbally)
Utility bill

*Rules for accepting and participation in the program are the same for everyone without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, or disability. Further information may be obtained by contacting the office of Social Services at (225) 687-5243.
Chris Daigle, Iberville Parish President
Councilman Steve “Pine” Smith, District 5
Councilman Raheem Pierce, District 6
Councilman Nadia Jenkins, District 7
Councilman Hunter Markins, District 8
Councilman Terry J. Bradford, District 9

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Commodities Distribution: North Iberville
2024-05-15 08:00 - 09:30 | North Iberville Community Center, 75700 Rosedale Rd, Rosedale, LA, 70772, United States
Notice to the Public: Commodities to Be Distributed
The Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank through the Iberville Parish Council, Office of Social Services, Plaquemine, LA will be distributing USDA Donated Food Commodities to needy families on Wednesday, May 15th, 2024.

North Iberville Community Center
75700 Rosedale Rd.
Rosedale, LA 70772

** This include Maringouin, Rosedale, and Grosse Tete.
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Commodities will be given ONLY to those clients that qualify based on the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank and USDA guidelines. Qualification is based on income. You will be registered when you come to pick up the commodities.
You will need the following documents:

Driver’s License or Identification Card
Income verification (can be done verbally)
Utility bill

*Rules for accepting and participation in the program are the same for everyone without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, or disability. Further information may be obtained by contacting the office of Social Services at (225) 687-5243.
Approved by Monica G. Edmond, Director of Social Services
Chris Daigle, Iberville Parish President
Councilman Matthew “Matt” Jewell, District 12
Councilman Charles “Stormy” Dardenne, District 11
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Commodities Distribution: Bayou Pigeon & Sorrel
2024-05-13 08:00 - 09:30 | Bayou Sorrel Fire Station, 35575 Hwy 75, Plaquemine, LA, 70764, United States
Notice to the Public: Commodities to Be Distributed
The Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank through the Iberville Parish Council, Office of Social Services, Plaquemine, LA will be distributing USDA Donated Food Commodities to needy families on Monday, May 13th 2024.

New Fire Station
Corner of Hwy 75 & 404
35575 Hwy 75
Plaquemine, LA 70764

* This includes Bayou Sorrel and Bayou Pigeon.
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Commodities will be given ONLY to those clients that qualify based on the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank and USDA guidelines. Qualification is based on income. You will be registered when you come to pick up the commodities.
You will need the following documents:

Driver’s License or Identification Card
Income verification (can be done verbally)
Utility bill

*Rules for accepting and participation in the program are the same for everyone without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, or disability. Further information may be obtained by contacting the office of Social Services at (225) 687-5243.
Approved by Monica G. Edmond, Director of Social Services
Chris Daigle, Iberville Parish President
Councilwoman Chasity B Easley, District 2
Councilwoman Chasity V. Martinez, District 10

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Iberville Parish Community Meetings
2024-04-29 18:00 - 19:30
All meetings are held from 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM.

Schedule & Locations

Monday, April 29
Maringouin
Community Center
10450 Lions Ave.
Maringouin, La 70757
Tuesday, April 30
Plaquemine
Lions Club
60255 Bayou Jacob Rd.
Plaquemine, LA 70764
Wednesday, May 1
St. Gabriel
Community Center
1400 Gordon Simon Leblanc Dr.
St. Gabriel, LA 70776

Thursday, May 2
Bayou Pigeon
Heritage
29315 Highway 75
Plaquemine, LA 70764
Monday, May 6
St. Gabriel
Community Center
1400 Gordon Simon Leblanc Dr.
St. Gabriel, LA 70776
Tuesday, May 7
North Iberville
Community Center
75700 Rosedale Rd.
Rosedale, LA 70772

Wednesday, May 8
White Castle
Community Center
32725 Bowie St.
White Castle, La 70788
Thursday, May 9
Plaquemine Civic
Center
24700 J Gerald Berret Blvd.
Plaquemine, LA 70764

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Iberville Clean Up Day
2024-04-27 | Iberville Chamber of Commerce, 23520 Eden St, Plaquemine, LA, 70764, United States
Save the date and come out to do your part to Keep Iberville Beautiful! 🗑️ #LoveTheBoot week.
Get ready to roll up your sleeves and join the community on Saturday, April 27th for a parish-wide cleanup. Locations and times across Iberville will be announced.
Whether you want to form a team, volunteer, or need additional information, reach out to jslandry@ibervillechamber.com.
If you want a Keep Iberville Beautiful T-shirt for you or your team, all orders must be placed by Thursday, April 17, 2024.
Order Your T-shirts Online
Volunteers across Iberville are invited to meet us at 8:00 AM at the Mike Zito Center to grab your cleaning supplies before heading out to your assigned clean up locations. After the clean up efforts are complete, meet us back at the Mike Zito Center to enjoy pastalaya, music, and snowballs.
Volunteers in the East Iberville area are asked to meet up at 8:00 AM at St. Gabriel City Hall to kick off the day and grab your cleaning supplies before heading out to your assigned clean up locations. Lunch will be provided.
Volunteers in the Grosse Tete area are asked to meet up at 8:00 AM at Grosse Tete Volunteer Fire Department (76870) to kick off the day and grab your cleaning supplies before heading out to your assigned clean up locations. Call 225-648-2131 if you have any questions. Lunch will be provided.
Volunteers in the Rosedale area are asked to meet up at 8:00 AM at Rosedale Volunteer Fire Department (15710 Highway 77, Rosedale) to kick off the day and grab your cleaning supplies before heading out to your assigned clean up locations. Call 225-648-2333 if you have any questions. Lunch will be provided.
Volunteers in the Maringouin area are asked to meet up at 8:00 AM at Town Hall (77520 Landry Dr. Maringouin, LA) to kick off the day and grab your cleaning supplies before heading out to your assigned clean up locations. Call 225-625-2630 if you have any questions. T-shirts will be provided while supplies last.
Volunteers in the White Castle area are asked to meet up at 8:00 AM at White Castle Resource Center (behind town hall) for breakfast to kick off the day and grab your cleaning supplies before heading out to your assigned clean up locations. Clean up will be from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Lunch will be provided at 12:00 PM for participants. For more information, contact:
Shalanda Allen (225) 776-2255
Mayor John Morris (225) 545-3012
Alderman Chamarcus Lewis (225) 716-0716

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Wear Blue Day
2024-04-26
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Commodities to Be Distributed: Plaquemine
2024-04-25 08:00 - 09:30 | Carl F. Grant Civic Center, 24700 J Gerald Berret Blvd, Plaquemine, LA, 70764, United States
Notice to the Public: Commodities to Be Distributed
The Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank through the Iberville Parish Council, Office of Social Services, Plaquemine, LA will be distributing USDA Donated Food Commodities to needy families on Thursday, April 25th, 2024.
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Commodities will be given ONLY to those clients that qualify based on the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank and USDA guidelines. Qualification is based on income. You will be registered when you come to pick up the commodities.
You will need the following documents:

Driver’s License or Identification Card
Income verification (can be done verbally)
Utility bill

*Rules for accepting and participation in the program are the same for everyone without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, or disability. Further information may be obtained by contacting the office of Social Services at (225) 687-5243.
Approved by Monica G. Edmond, Director of Social Services
Chris Daigle, Iberville Parish President
Councilman Steve “Pine” Smith, District 5
Councilman Raheem Pierce, District 6
Councilman Nadia Jenkins, District 7
Councilman Hunter Markins, District 8
Councilman Terry J. Bradford, District 9
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Commodities to Be Distributed: North Iberville
2024-04-17 08:00 - 09:30 | North Iberville Community Center, 75700 Rosedale Rd, Rosedale, LA, 70772, United States
Notice to the Public: Commodities to Be Distributed
The Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank through the Iberville Parish Council, Office of Social Services, Plaquemine, LA will be distributing USDA Donated Food Commodities to needy families on Wedneday, April 17th, 2024.
*This includes Marinqouin, Rosedale and Grosse Tete.
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Commodities will be given ONLY to those clients that qualify based on the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank and USDA guidelines. Qualification is based on income. You will be registered when you come to pick up the commodities.
You will need the following documents:

Driver’s License or Identification Card
Income verification (can be done verbally)
Utility bill

*Rules for accepting and participation in the program are the same for everyone without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, or disability. Further information may be obtained by contacting the office of Social Services at (225) 687-5243.
Approved by Monica G. Edmond, Director of Social Services
Chris Daigle, Iberville Parish President
Councilman Steve “Pine” Smith, District 5
Councilman Raheem Pierce, District 6
Councilman Nadia Jenkins, District 7
Councilman Hunter Markins, District 8
Councilman Terry J. Bradford, District 9
Download Offical Public Notice
