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Get ready for a gumbo extravaganza like no other on Mardi Gras weekend! The 2025 World Famous Cajun Extravaganza and Gumbo Cook-off is the ultimate celebration of flavor, fun, and Southwest Louisiana spirit happening at the Lake Charles Event Center Amphitheater on Saturday, March 1, 2025. Starting at 11:00 a.m., the public can dive into the delicious competition and sample every pot of Gather your gumbo pots as Mardi Gras of Southwest Louisiana, Inc. invites you to join us for the 28th annual World-Famous Mardi Gras Gumbo Cook-Off to be held Saturday, March 1, 2025, at the Lake Charles Event Center Amphitheater. This destination does it like no other! Mark your calendars for the Mardi Gras magic hitting the streets in Lake Charles from the Krewe of Barkus dog parade and Mardi Gras Southwest Krewe of Krewes Parade to a taste of the season with the World Famous Mardi Gras Gumbo Cookoff! 28th Annual World-Famous Mardi Gras Gumbo Cook-Off Gather your gumbo pots as Mardi Gras of Southwest Louisiana, Inc. invites you to join us for the 28th annual World-Famous Mardi Gras Gumbo Cook-Off at the Lake Charles Event Center Amphitheater. Encourage your Krewe members to attend and show off their Mardi Gras spirit. 28th Annual World-Famous Mardi Gras Gumbo Cook-Off Gather your gumbo pots as Mardi Gras of Southwest Louisiana, Inc. invites you to join us for the 28th annual World-Famous Mardi Gras Gumbo Cook-Off at the Lake Charles Event Center Amphitheater. Encourage your Krewe members to attend and show off their Mardi Gras spirit. Also beginning at 9 a.m. is the 2025 World Famous Cajun Extravagnza and Gumbo Cook-Off at the Event Center Ampitheater. Krewes, culinary artists and gumbo-lovers gather annually for the competition. Friday, February 28, 2025 -- Mardi Gras Merchant's Parade Starts at 7:00 pm and rolls down Ryan Street to Sale Road in Lake Charles. Saturday, March 1, 2025 -- World Famous Cajun Extravaganza and Gumbo Cook-off inside the Lake Charles Event Center Exhibition Hall. Admission is $10 per person and 5 and under are free. Gather your gumbo pots as Mardi Gras of Southwest Louisiana, Inc. invites you to join us for the 28th annual World-Famous Mardi Gras Gumbo Cook-Off to be held Saturday, March 1, 2025, at the Lake Charles Event Center Amphitheater. The Cook-Off set-up begins at 6:00a.m., cooking will begin at 7:30 a.m. sharp and judging will begin at 11:00 a.m Southwest Louisiana Mardi Gras Lake Charles Celebrates January 6 - March 4, 2025! Mardi Gras in Lake Charles is an assembly of celebrations and events leading up to Mardi Gras Day, Tuesday, March 4, 2025. Southwest Louisiana Mardi Gras krewes are gearing up for a festive season filled with parades, gumbo cookoffs, and plenty of King Cake. World Famous Cajun Extravaganza and Gumbo Cook-off - Get ready for a gumbo extravaganza like no other on Mardi Gras weekend! The 2025 World Famous Cajun Extravaganza and Gumbo Cook-off is the ultimate celebration of flavor, fun, and Southwest Louisiana spirit happening at the Lake Charles Event Center Amphitheater on Saturday, March 1, 2025. World Famous Cajun Extravaganza and Gumbo Cook-off - Starting at 11 a.m. at the Lake Charles Event Center Amphitheater, the public can dive into the delicious competition and sample every pot of chicken and sausage, seafood, or wild game gumbo cooked up by amateur and professional teams. Gates open to the public at 9 a.m. Thursday, February 27 - Courir de Mardi Gras Mask Making from 6 PM to 8 PM at the Imperial Calcasieu Museum. Friday, February 28 - Merchant's Parade at 7:00 PM. Saturday, March 1 - Children's Mardi Gras Stroll from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM-DeRidder Mardi Gras from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM - World Famous Cajun Extravaganza and Gumbo Cook-off at 11:00 AM Find tickets & information for 28th Annual World-Famous 2025 Mardi Gras Gumbo Cook-Off. happening at Lake Charles Civic Center Amphitheater, Lake Charles, LA on Sat, 01 Mar, 2025 at 07:30 am CST. 9. Experience the World Famous Cajun Extravaganza & Gumbo Cook-Off The World Famous Cajun Extravaganza & Gumbo Cook-Off on Saturday, March 1, is packed with tasty fun for the young and old. Sample servings from various Mardi Gras krewes as you dance your way through the Event Center. Gather your gumbo pots as Mardi Gras of Southwest Louisiana, Inc. invites you to join us for the 28th annual World-Famous Mardi Gras Gumbo Cook-Off to be held Saturday, March 1, 2025, at the Lake Charles Event Center Amphitheater. Event in Lake Charles, LA by Mardi Gras of Southwest Louisiana on Saturday, February 10 2024 with 1.3K people interested and 305 people going. 9 posts in Mardi Gras SWLA Gumbo Cookoff Facebook The 2025 Mardi Gras Gumbo Cookoff will take place on March 1, 2025 at the Lake Charles Civic Center. After the cooking and judging takes place, the public can taste from every pot of chicken and sausage, seafood or wild game gumbo in a hot contest on Mardi Gras weekend! Mardi Gras weekend runs February 27- March 4, 2025 with a wide array of events from a chicken run, Krewe of Barkus dog parade, a gumbo cook-off, a Children's parade, and many more activities packing the calendar! The World Famous Cajun Extravaganza Gumbo Cook-off took place Saturday at the Lake Charles Civic Center. The 21st annual Mardi Gras Gumbo Cook-off featured everything from chicken and sausage gumbo, to seafood, and wild game. 53 amateur and professional teams brought their secret recipes as they competed for the coveted trophy and bragging rights. Winners include: Amateur Chicken and Sausage
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