Richard Sale Barn

06/02/2026

Acadiana’s Choice Voting is NOW OPEN! Please consider voting for Richard Sale Barn to win an award. The link is below. After clicking on the button to vote, click on “Things to Do”, then “Live Music Venue”, then “Richard Sale Barn”. Then “Review and Cast My Ballot”, then “Submit Ballot”. Several steps, but it only takes a few seconds and you can vote once a day until June 19th. Thank you for taking the time to vote for us! We really appreciate it!
👉https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/?tab=rm&ogbl /FMfcgzQgMChRfRqZBBCWBmbbnKJXfgzj

06/01/2026

This sign at Richard Sale Barn, “Back Door Guests Are The Best”, isn’t just a saying—it’s a whole mood. It’s about friends and neighbors who feel like family, and the kind of place where everyone’s always welcome… no matter which door they come through. Pull up a chair, stay awhile—you’re among friends here.

05/29/2026

TODAY IS THE LAST DAY FOR NOMINATIONS. Richard Sale Barn is attempting to win yet another award, this one the Best of Acadiana Award. Please consider nominating us for this award which you can do now through May 29th. WE NEED 24 NOMINATIONS! Click on this link: https://yourchoiceawards.com/lafayette/. Under “How It Works”, click on “Nominate Now”, scroll down to “Entertainment & Leisure”, then “Live Music/Concert Venue”. Type in “Richard Sale Barn under “Your Nomination”, fill out boxes and click “Nominate”. Actual voting begins July 16th (we will remind you). We would love to win this award, so please take a few minutes and nominate us! Thank you.

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05/27/2026

Flashback to 2011! This poster promoted the February–May performance lineup. Were you in the audienc

05/26/2026

Do you miss the Richard Sale Barn concerts? Visit our YouTube Channel (click below) to hear videos of recent concerts. https://www.youtube.com/

Formerly a stockyard, now used as a music venue in Abbeville, Louisiana.

05/26/2026

If you missed the Yvette Landry Trio concert on May 9, 2026, or if you want to experience some of it again, click here and enjoy the video!
👉https://www.richardsalebarn.com/past-events

05/25/2026

Help keep the legacy alive! Every donation—big or small—makes a difference. Click ‘Donate Now – GO FUND ME’ to contribute: https://www.richardsalebarn.com/donate

05/25/2026

Richard Sale Barn is attempting to win yet another award, this one the Best of Acadiana Award. Please consider nominating us for this award which you can do now through May 29th. WE NEED 24 NOMINATIONS! Click on this link: https://yourchoiceawards.com/lafayette/. Under “How It Works”, click on “Nominate Now”, scroll down to “Entertainment & Leisure”, then “Live Music/Concert Venue”. Type in “Richard Sale Barn under “Your Nomination”, fill out boxes and click “Nominate”. Actual voting begins July 16th (we will remind you). We would love to win this award, so please take a few minutes and nominate us! Thank you.

Celebrating the best businesses and organizations in the Acadiana area!

05/22/2026

Share your memory!

There’s something timeless about a moment like this—captured inside Richard Sale Barn many years ago during a lively cattle auction. Look at the quiet intensity in the eyes of the crowd. Each man watching closely—reading the animal. This photo isn’t just about a cow in the barn—it’s about tradition, hard work, and a way of life that shaped generations in South Louisiana. Moments like this remind us: history doesn’t just live in books—it lives in places, in people, and in barns just like this one.

05/21/2026

There’s something timeless about a moment like this—captured inside Richard Sale Barn many years ago during a lively cattle auction. Look at the quiet intensity in the eyes of the crowd. Each man watching closely—reading the animal. This photo isn’t just about a cow in the barn—it’s about tradition, hard work, and a way of life that shaped generations in South Louisiana. Moments like this remind us: history doesn’t just live in books—it lives in places, in people, and in barns just like this one.