The Gumbo Festival

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Mapped location of The Gumbo Festival

October 10, 2025 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Westwego Farmers & Fisheries Market | 484 Sala Avenue and Fourth Street | Westwego, LA 70094

Admission

$5 +

October 10-12, 2025
51st Gumbo Festival
New location: Westwego Farmers Market, 484 Sala Ave., Westwego

The Gumbo Festival's “World Famous” gumbo is cooked daily at the festival grounds, and over 2,000 gallons of both seafood and chicken/sausage gumbo will be prepared during the festival.

Festival Information

Dress Code
Please dress in layers in preparation

for hot or cold weather.

Box Office
Festival admission is $5.
Children under 3 feet tall get in free.
$30 POP rides.

Hours
FRIDAY 6:00 pm - 10:00pm
SATURDAY 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm
SUNDAY 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Parking
Free parking is available on site.

No Pets
No pets are allowed, except for service dogs. Owners must provide documentation.

Seating
Please bring folding chairs to enjoy the many talented musical acts.

Food and Drinks
Outside food and drinks are prohibited. Concessions will be sold during all festival hours.

No Weapons
There are absolutely no weapons allowed. Police will be present to ensure safety of visitors.

ATM Available
There will be ATMs on site

Upcoming Dates

  • Saturday, October 11
  • Sunday, October 12

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