The 35th AnnualSANDESTIN GUMBO FESTIVAL

Kick-Off Party
More details coming soon.

The Main Event
Saturday, Feb 24th starting at 12 P.M.
Dark or Light Roux? Seafood, Sausage, or Chicken? This winter festival favorite is back for its 35th year! Gulf Coast restaurants will compete for the title of ‘Best Gumbo on the Emerald Coast.” Vote for your favorite as the “People’s Choice” winner while celebrity judges deliberate over who will take home the top prize. The afternoon will also feature live music, children’s activities, and The Best Bloody Mary at the Beach competition
For details and more info check out the 2023 Participation Form

Best Bloody Mary on the Beach
Saturday, February 25th
The Best Bloody Marys at The Beach competition is back and better than ever! Taste some of the finest bars’ and restaurants’ Bloody Marys on the coast AND you’re the judge! Vote for your favorite and help them win the title of “Best Bloody Mary at The Beach”! This year’s event is promising to serve up fun for everyone. Interested in entering your Bloody Mary?
For details and more info check out the 2023 Participation Form