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Abbeville

With a social life centered around its historic town square, there are many community-focused events and things to do in Abbeville, LA. The local scene has a relaxed, French-village feel, where an evening might start with Cajun cuisine and end with a show. Annual festivals celebrate regional culture, from the Louisiana Cattle Festival to the Giant Omelette Celebration.

• Start an evening in the Downtown Historic District with dinner at a spot like SHUCKS! before catching a performance at the nearby Abbey Players Theatre.
• Catch local and regional performers at Kelvin's Piano Bar for weekend music or at concert events hosted at The Red Barn.
• Find community celebrations and markets in Magdalen Square, including the seasonal Abbeville Farmers' & Artisans' Market and the Sounds on the Square concert series.