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World Famous Cajun Extravaganza and Gumbo Cook-off

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Lake Charles Civic Center

4.6 (146 Google reviews)

900 Lakeshore Dr
Lake Charles, LA

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Monday:

8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Tuesday:

8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Wednesday:

8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Thursday:

8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Friday:

8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Saturday:

Closed

Sunday:

Closed

The 2023 Mardi Gras Gumbo Cookoff will take place on Feb. 18 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! Amateur and professional teams will stir up hundreds of gallons of rich, spicy gumbo and serve it at the Cajun Extravaganza and Gumbo Cook-off, which is a Mardi Gras tradition among krewes, professionals and amateurs in Southwest Louisiana. The event is a must-be-there mix of award-winning food, floor-stomping music, and the down-home spirit of Mardi Gras. Gumbo contestants begin cooking at 7:30 a.m. and judging is at 11:30 a.m., with gumbo, served immediately afterward until 1:30 p.m. In addition to scrumptious food, there will be festive music. Time: 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM Dates: February 18, 2023 Lake Charles Civic Center 900 Lakeshore Drive Lake Charles, LA 70601

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February 18, 2023 at the Lake Charles Civic Center

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Lake Charles Civic Center

4.6 (146 Google reviews)

900 Lakeshore Dr
Lake Charles, LA

see hourshide hours

Monday:

8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Tuesday:

8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Wednesday:

8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Thursday:

8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Friday:

8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Saturday:

Closed

Sunday:

Closed

The 2023 Mardi Gras Gumbo Cookoff will take place on Feb. 18 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! Amateur and professional teams will stir up hundreds of gallons of rich, spicy gumbo and serve it at the Cajun Extravaganza and Gumbo Cook-off, which is a Mardi Gras tradition among krewes, professionals and amateurs in Southwest Louisiana. The event is a must-be-there mix of award-winning food, floor-stomping music, and the down-home spirit of Mardi Gras. Gumbo contestants begin cooking at 7:30 a.m. and judging is at 11:30 a.m., with gumbo, served immediately afterward until 1:30 p.m. In addition to scrumptious food, there will be festive music. Time: 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM Dates: February 18, 2023 Lake Charles Civic Center 900 Lakeshore Drive Lake Charles, LA 70601

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After judging, the public can taste from every pot of chicken and sausage, seafood or wild game gumbo

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Lake Charles Civic Center

4.6 (146 Google reviews)

900 Lakeshore Dr
Lake Charles, LA

see hourshide hours

Monday:

8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Tuesday:

8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Wednesday:

8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Thursday:

8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Friday:

8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Saturday:

Closed

Sunday:

Closed

The 2023 Mardi Gras Gumbo Cookoff will take place on Feb. 18 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! Amateur and professional teams will stir up hundreds of gallons of rich, spicy gumbo and serve it at the Cajun Extravaganza and Gumbo Cook-off, which is a Mardi Gras tradition among krewes, professionals and amateurs in Southwest Louisiana. The event is a must-be-there mix of award-winning food, floor-stomping music, and the down-home spirit of Mardi Gras. Gumbo contestants begin cooking at 7:30 a.m. and judging is at 11:30 a.m., with gumbo, served immediately afterward until 1:30 p.m. In addition to scrumptious food, there will be festive music. Time: 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM Dates: February 18, 2023 Lake Charles Civic Center 900 Lakeshore Drive Lake Charles, LA 70601

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Amateur and professional teams stir up hundreds of gallons of rich, spicy gumbo and serve it at the Cajun Extravaganza and Gumbo Cook-off

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Lake Charles Civic Center

4.6 (146 Google reviews)

900 Lakeshore Dr
Lake Charles, LA

see hourshide hours

Monday:

8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Tuesday:

8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Wednesday:

8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Thursday:

8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Friday:

8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Saturday:

Closed

Sunday:

Closed

The 2023 Mardi Gras Gumbo Cookoff will take place on Feb. 18 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! Amateur and professional teams will stir up hundreds of gallons of rich, spicy gumbo and serve it at the Cajun Extravaganza and Gumbo Cook-off, which is a Mardi Gras tradition among krewes, professionals and amateurs in Southwest Louisiana. The event is a must-be-there mix of award-winning food, floor-stomping music, and the down-home spirit of Mardi Gras. Gumbo contestants begin cooking at 7:30 a.m. and judging is at 11:30 a.m., with gumbo, served immediately afterward until 1:30 p.m. In addition to scrumptious food, there will be festive music. Time: 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM Dates: February 18, 2023 Lake Charles Civic Center 900 Lakeshore Drive Lake Charles, LA 70601

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Visit Lake Charles - Louisiana's Playground

The event is a must-be-there mix of award-winning food, floor-stomping music, and the down-home spirit of Mardi Gras.

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Lake Charles Civic Center

4.6 (146 Google reviews)

900 Lakeshore Dr
Lake Charles, LA

see hourshide hours

Monday:

8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Tuesday:

8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Wednesday:

8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Thursday:

8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Friday:

8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Saturday:

Closed

Sunday:

Closed

The 2023 Mardi Gras Gumbo Cookoff will take place on Feb. 18 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! Amateur and professional teams will stir up hundreds of gallons of rich, spicy gumbo and serve it at the Cajun Extravaganza and Gumbo Cook-off, which is a Mardi Gras tradition among krewes, professionals and amateurs in Southwest Louisiana. The event is a must-be-there mix of award-winning food, floor-stomping music, and the down-home spirit of Mardi Gras. Gumbo contestants begin cooking at 7:30 a.m. and judging is at 11:30 a.m., with gumbo, served immediately afterward until 1:30 p.m. In addition to scrumptious food, there will be festive music. Time: 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM Dates: February 18, 2023 Lake Charles Civic Center 900 Lakeshore Drive Lake Charles, LA 70601

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Gumbo contestants begin cooking at 7:30 a.m. and judging is at 11:30 a.m., with gumbo, served immediately afterward until 1:30 p.m.

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Lake Charles Civic Center

4.6 (146 Google reviews)

900 Lakeshore Dr
Lake Charles, LA

see hourshide hours

Monday:

8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Tuesday:

8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Wednesday:

8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Thursday:

8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Friday:

8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Saturday:

Closed

Sunday:

Closed

The 2023 Mardi Gras Gumbo Cookoff will take place on Feb. 18 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! Amateur and professional teams will stir up hundreds of gallons of rich, spicy gumbo and serve it at the Cajun Extravaganza and Gumbo Cook-off, which is a Mardi Gras tradition among krewes, professionals and amateurs in Southwest Louisiana. The event is a must-be-there mix of award-winning food, floor-stomping music, and the down-home spirit of Mardi Gras. Gumbo contestants begin cooking at 7:30 a.m. and judging is at 11:30 a.m., with gumbo, served immediately afterward until 1:30 p.m. In addition to scrumptious food, there will be festive music. Time: 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM Dates: February 18, 2023 Lake Charles Civic Center 900 Lakeshore Drive Lake Charles, LA 70601

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Visit Lake Charles - Louisiana's Playground

In addition to scrumptious food, there will be festive music.

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Lake Charles Civic Center

4.6 (146 Google reviews)

900 Lakeshore Dr
Lake Charles, LA

see hourshide hours

Monday:

8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Tuesday:

8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Wednesday:

8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Thursday:

8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Friday:

8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Saturday:

Closed

Sunday:

Closed

The 2023 Mardi Gras Gumbo Cookoff will take place on Feb. 18 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! Amateur and professional teams will stir up hundreds of gallons of rich, spicy gumbo and serve it at the Cajun Extravaganza and Gumbo Cook-off, which is a Mardi Gras tradition among krewes, professionals and amateurs in Southwest Louisiana. The event is a must-be-there mix of award-winning food, floor-stomping music, and the down-home spirit of Mardi Gras. Gumbo contestants begin cooking at 7:30 a.m. and judging is at 11:30 a.m., with gumbo, served immediately afterward until 1:30 p.m. In addition to scrumptious food, there will be festive music. Time: 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM Dates: February 18, 2023 Lake Charles Civic Center 900 Lakeshore Drive Lake Charles, LA 70601

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See you there on February 18, 2023 at the Lake Charles Civic Center

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Lake Charles Civic Center

4.6 (146 Google reviews)

900 Lakeshore Dr
Lake Charles, LA

see hourshide hours

Monday:

8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Tuesday:

8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Wednesday:

8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Thursday:

8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Friday:

8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Saturday:

Closed

Sunday:

Closed

The 2023 Mardi Gras Gumbo Cookoff will take place on Feb. 18 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! Amateur and professional teams will stir up hundreds of gallons of rich, spicy gumbo and serve it at the Cajun Extravaganza and Gumbo Cook-off, which is a Mardi Gras tradition among krewes, professionals and amateurs in Southwest Louisiana. The event is a must-be-there mix of award-winning food, floor-stomping music, and the down-home spirit of Mardi Gras. Gumbo contestants begin cooking at 7:30 a.m. and judging is at 11:30 a.m., with gumbo, served immediately afterward until 1:30 p.m. In addition to scrumptious food, there will be festive music. Time: 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM Dates: February 18, 2023 Lake Charles Civic Center 900 Lakeshore Drive Lake Charles, LA 70601

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