January 26 | 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Downtown Opelousas

Additional Information

The yearly celebration of gumbo that takes place down the road from Frank's Poboys in Opelousas is back and bigger than ever. This year's event also features a Motorcycle and Jeep Run, kids activities, silent and live auctions, food, drinks, and music!

Site opens at 8 AM, Kick Off Ceremony at 10 AM, and Auction at 2 PM. Music will play throughout the day until 6 PM.

The entry fee to participate in the Cook-Off is $50. Donations are welcome and appreciated. Make checks out to The Gumbo Foundation, P.O. Box 1478, Opelousas, LA 70571. All proceeds benefit Kylie and her family to support treatment of her Methylmalonic Acidemia.


For more info, call Tim Marks at (337) 658-1108, Jason Huguet at (337) 331-2837, or Summer Le at (337) 351-8496.