Swamp Sugar Kettle Corn

05/14/2026

Swamp Sugar is still needs a car, so I’ll be working on that instead of popping this weekend.
Please go out and support your local market 😀
Have fun out there and best wishes for a great day!

Come and join us under the Oaks…

04/14/2026

Back in action in Abbeville this weekend. Great to be popping under those beautiful oaks! Fingers crossed for coffee and Belgian waffles.

Come and join us for our first Farmers’ and Artisans’ Market for 2026…

03/20/2026

03/19/2026

03/17/2026

Well, well, wellwellwell. What do we have here?!

🍔 Food Vendor Spotlight: ProStart® 👩‍🍳
ProStart will be serving up hamburgers and po’boys at the event — come hungry and support these talented students!

What is ProStart®?�ProStart® is a nationwide, two-year culinary arts and restaurant management program for high school students. It prepares students for careers in the restaurant and foodservice industry through classroom learning, hands-on experience, and mentored industry hours. Students who complete the program earn an industry-recognized Certificate of Achievement and may qualify for scholarships and college credits.

Stop by, grab a bite, and support the next generation of culinary professionals!

Saturday, March 21, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Downtown Abbeville, Louisiana | Free Event

03/14/2026

Beautiful breezy morning at Dup’s Pizza for Church Point Artisans Market.

02/12/2026

I’ll be popping next to Magdalen Square, where all the art will be.
Sicilian Celebration is down the street!

🎨 SAVE THE DATE! 🎨�The Vermilion Art Council invites you to experience the creativity and charm of our ArtWalk on rue de Concorde!

Saturday, March 21, 2026
10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.�Concorde Street, Downtown Abbeville, LA

Join us on beautiful Concorde Street, right in the heart of downtown Abbeville, Louisiana, for an inspiring day of art, culture, and community. Stroll the street, enjoy amazing artwork, and take in the sights, sounds, and creative spirit of downtown Abbeville.

✨ Mark your calendar now—more details coming soon!

01/29/2026

🎬𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐍𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭: 𝐋𝐀𝟔𝟒 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐛𝐛𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐞🎬

Make plans to come and join us along with Louisiana Public Broadcasting (LPB) for a FREE advance screening of LA64, LPB’s brand-new Louisiana travel series , featuring Vermilion Parish as the very first episode!

📍 Vermilion Parish Library – 𝐀𝐛𝐛𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐞 𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐡
📅 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐉𝐚𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝟑𝟎
⏰ 𝟔:𝟎𝟎 𝐏𝐌
🎟️ 𝐒𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐬 𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝

This 30-minute episode explores the culture, customs, cuisine, festivals, folklore, and hidden attractions that help define Louisiana’s identity.

Stay after the screening for a brief Q&A with LPB Executive Producer Linda Midgett and LA64 host Karen LeBlanc.

We hope you’ll join us for this special community screening and celebration of Vermilion Parish!

01/20/2026

It's that time again! Sign up your child/children for a free tree today!
Vermilion Parish Library is excited to partner with Neighborhood Forest again this year to help green our community and inspire youth environmentalism!
Parents/Guardians, please sign up your child to receive a free tree this Earth Day by filling out this short form: https://www.neighborhoodforest.org/registration-services/?school=24109
Sign ups are open now through March 15, 2026. Trees will arrive the week of Earth Day (April 22). Tree species will be announced near the end of March.
We will contact you to pick up your free tree at the Vermilion Parish Library in Abbeville when it arrives.

For Parent FAQ's please visit:
https://www.neighborhoodforest.org/parent-faqs/