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Stir the Pot Festival

Great family fun in the Park with live music, cook-off and more to benefit Palmetto Island State Park. Gates open at 10am with cook-off tasting starting at 11am.

Abbeville's Annual Christmas Stroll

A family-oriented evening of strolling, visiting, shopping and dining. Santa Claus, music, white lights all within the beautifully decorated downtown historic district. 5:30-8pm

Sounds on the Square Spring Series: Roddy Romero & the Hub City All-Stars

Join us under the beautiful Magdalen Square Oaks for an evening of music by Roddie Romero and the Hub City All-Stars. Refreshments will be sold to benefit "Save the Franks." Bring your lawn chairs! 5:30-8:30 pm.

What are boudin and cracklins?

Boudin is a rice, meat and seasoning mixture that is stuffed into a sausage casing. So, Cajun sausage is a good description. Cracklins are fried pork rinds only much better than store bought. Hint: try them with our local Steen's syrup.

Bouquet Garni (boo-kay gar-nee)

An herb bouquet. A small cheesecloth bag containing 1 large bay leaf, teaspoon thyme, teaspoon dried basil, about 8 sprigs fresh parsley, teaspoon dried tarragon, 3 chopped green celery tops, 6 whole peppercorns and a slashed clove of garlic used in Cajun cooking

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