Sandestin Gumbo Festival

Sandestin Gumbo Fest

Prepare your palette for the 36th Annual Sandestin Gumbo Festival- one of the most popular winter food events along Florida’s Emerald Coast! 

The weekend will kick-off on Friday, February 21st at 5pm with a traditional shrimp boil at Hammerhead’s Bar & Grille along with live music. The main event takes place on Saturday, February 22nd starting at 12pm and will feature live music, lots of family activities & the best gumbo cook-off on the Gulf Coast. Sample a variety from Gulf Coast restaurants and vote your favorite as the “People’s Choice” winner.

The Best Bloody Mary’s at The Beach competition is also back. Taste some of the finest Bloody Mary's from local bars and restaurants on the coast and you be the judge. Vote for your favorite and help them win the title of “Best Bloody Mary at The Beach”. 

Dates & Times

  • Saturday, February 22, 2025 @ 12:00 PM