Top of the Teche

Got a paddle? Tour du Teche, a non-profit organization focusing on restoring outdoor recreation along the Bayou Teche Corridor through St. Landry, St. Martin, Iberia, and St. Mary parishes, is hosting Top of the Teche, a 7.7-mile canoe race from Leonville to Arnaudville. The event, starting at the Leonville Boat Launch, is open to a broad range of paddle-driven watercraft. Boat checks at 7 am; race at 10 am. $30 to register; registration is open until the day before the race. tourduteche.com.