Welcome to Abbeville Cultural and Historical Alliance
Showcasing the history, culture and art of Vermilion Parish
Showcasing the history, culture and art of Vermilion Parish
Information, photographs and history on African-Americans throughout history and the importance they played.
View the mixed-media art exhibit by the talented and gifted art students of Vermilion Parish
Large scale paintings featuring scenes from famous movies are on display. Sales of the paintings will benefit "Save the Franks"
1 swamp scene photo + 8 artist = 8 different artistic interpretations. Artists featured in the exhibit include Barbara Bryant, Pixie Carter,...
The Acadien Centre Acadien exhibit features photographs and displays chronicling the saga of Le Grand Deranagement, the expulsion of Acadien families from Nova Scotia in 1755, many of whom settled in Louisiana. This exhibit is in English and French.
Each November, Abbeville celebrates our French heritage with the cooking of the Giant Omelette that contains over 5,000 eggs. View photographs, paintings and other memorabilia on Abbeville's Giant Omelette Celebration, as well as the other French-speaking countries around the word that are part of the Confrerie.
This organization promotes the arts of Vermilion Parish through rotating art exhibits located inside the Cultural Center. The Vermilion Arts Council also hosts "Meet the Artists" as well as sponsors concerts, art programs and other community based art projects.
On display are historical photographs, information and artifacts on the history of Vermilion Parish, including the Morgan Effigy. This unique artifact is a carved deer antler found in a Native American Indian mound located in Pecan Island. It is believed to be from the
Coles Creek period (circa 970 AD).
200 N Magdalen Sq, Abbeville, Louisiana 70510, United States
Current hours Monday - Friday 9am-4:30pm
Saturday: 9am - 3:30pm
Closed on Sundays and most major holidays
Free admission. Donations greatly accepted!
Abbeville Cultural and Historical Alliance
Abbeville Cultural Alliance 200 N. Magdalen Square Abbeville, LA 70510 US
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