The Atlas Obscura Podcast

Small Town, Big Story: The Giant Omelet of Abbeville, LA

Sep 24, 2024
Travel to Cajun country and discover the vibrant tradition of the Giant Omelet Festival in Abbeville, Louisiana. A secret society known as the Conferi de Abbeville keeps this food celebration alive, showcasing local pride and French heritage. Thousands converge to honor community spirit through music, culture, and of course, a colossal omelet. Dive into the excitement and history that unite this lively town, making it a unique destination for food lovers and festival-goers alike!
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