Fast Facts

Tomb of Evangeline
You can find a tomb for Evangeline in the St. Martinville graveyard next to the Catholic Church of St. Martin de Tours.

Historic District
The Historic District boasts of 50 historic landmarks/sites and registered historic buildings in downtown St. Martinville built from 1820 until 1931.

Saint Martin de Tours Church
Saint Martin de Tours Churchย is one of the oldest Catholic churches in America and the third oldest in Louisiana.

African-American Museum
The African-American Museum tells the story of the arrival of the Africans and the development of the free people of color community in Southwest Louisiana.

Notre Dame Church
The Notre Dame De Perpetual Secours Church in St. Martinville recently celebrated its 85-year anniversary.

Acadian Memorial
The Acadian Memorial was established in honor of the 3,000 Acadian men, women and children who found refuge in Louisiana after British forces exiled them from Acadie.
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Calling all St. Martinville Main Street businesses!
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Apply for up to $500 reimbursement grants to enhance your storefront and curb appeal.
4 grantees will be awarded during the 2025 cycle
๐ Deadline to apply: October 10, 2025
๐ Applications available at St. Martinville City Hall, 120 S. New Market Street
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๐ Music at the Market (Sept 27, Oct 25)
๐๏ธ City-Wide Garage Sale (Oct 4)
๐บ๐ธ Veterans Day Program (Nov 8)
๐ This Old Towne Tree Lighting + Music at the Market (Nov 22)
๐ฝ๏ธ Supper on the Square (Dec 19)
๐ All happening in our Historic Square โ the perfect spot for shopping, music, food, and family fun!
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