It’s that time of year again…the day of decision to determine the best gumbo in our area. The 2024 Battle of the Gumbo Gladiators Cook-Off will be held Saturday, March 8, 2024 from 12 noon to 4 pm. The event is held annually at downtown’s Festival Plaza. This year the event will feature more than 50 different gumbos. Teams will compete for a variety of prizes. Find your favorite and then vote for the People’s Choice award. Come hungry!! Admission is $1. Gumbo samples are $2 each. This unique event is a fundraiser for Volunteers for Youth Justice. It is always a crowd pleaser. For more information: 318-425-4413; amie.baham@vyjla.org or https://gumbogladiators.com/
