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SUMMARY:27th Annual Sandestin Gumbo Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Sandestin Gumbo Festival has been known as one of the largest and most popular winter food events along Florida's Emerald Coast. Now in its 27th year\, the event takes over The Village of Baytowne Wharf during Presidents Day weekend. Kick-off the weekend Friday\, Feb. 12 at Fat Tuesday with a delicious Baytowne Seafood Boil starting at 4 p.m.On Saturday\, Feb. 13 from 12-4 p.m. guests will enjoy live Zydeco music from Dikki Du and the Zydeco Krewe\, family activities and the best gumbo cook-off on the Gulf Coast.\n\n \n\n"You simply can't beat fresh gumbo! And the atmosphere is fun and family friendly with live music and tents ready to win your vote! Our event sold out last year\, and it's no surprise with all the different restaurants and gumbos represented - whether it is dark roux\, light roux\, chicken\, seafood\, long time veterans and first year participants." says Julie Stuckey\, events manager for The Village of Baytowne Wharf.\n\n \n\nFestival guests can vote for "The People's Choice" awards in gumbo and become eligible for raffle items from the participating restaurants. After "The People's Choice" honors are given\, judges will award first\, second and third place for the participant categories\, and even a "Best Display". The awards ceremony will begin at approximately 4 p.m.\n\n \n\nTickets are $20 in advance\, $25 week of event\, $30 on event day and are now available for purchase online at SandestinGumboFestival.com. Tickets are also available for purchase at Graffiti & the Funky Blues Shack\, Aloha Surf Company and the Sandestin Welcome Center's front desk.\n\n \n\nThe Sandestin Gumbo Festival is proud to partner with the Sandestin Foundation for Kids (SDFK)\, where a portion of the proceeds benefit SDFK's causes and organizations that have the most impact and make a meaningful and positive difference in the lives of children.\n\n \n\nThe Village of Baytowne Wharf invites local businesses and restaurants to join in the fun by becoming a gumbo participant. Participants of the Sandestin Gumbo Festival will be included in the event's marketing package\, have an opportunity to win radio and print advertising through sponsors and award winners will receive prize money. Email contact@baytownewharf.com for more information.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div style="color: rgb(89\, 85\, 77)\; font-family: Arial\, Verdana\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 13.3333px\; line-height: normal\;">&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<div style="color: rgb(89\, 85\, 77)\; font-family: Arial\, Verdana\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 13.3333px\; line-height: normal\;">The Sandestin Gumbo Festival has been known as one of the largest and most popular winter food events along Florida&#39\;s Emerald Coast. Now in its 27th year\, the event takes over The Village of Baytowne Wharf during Presidents Day weekend. Kick-off the weekend Friday\, Feb. 12 at Fat Tuesday with a delicious Baytowne Seafood Boil starting at 4 p.m.On Saturday\, Feb. 13 from 12-4 p.m. guests will enjoy live Zydeco music from Dikki Du and the Zydeco Krewe\, family activities and the best gumbo cook-off on the Gulf Coast.</div>\n\n<div style="color: rgb(89\, 85\, 77)\; font-family: Arial\, Verdana\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 13.3333px\; line-height: normal\;">&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<div style="color: rgb(89\, 85\, 77)\; font-family: Arial\, Verdana\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 13.3333px\; line-height: normal\;">&quot\;You simply can&#39\;t beat fresh gumbo! And the atmosphere is fun and family friendly with live music and tents ready to win your vote! Our event sold out last year\, and it&#39\;s no surprise with all the different restaurants and gumbos represented - whether it is dark roux\, light roux\, chicken\, seafood\, long time veterans and first year participants.&quot\; says Julie Stuckey\, events manager for The Village of Baytowne Wharf.</div>\n\n<div style="color: rgb(89\, 85\, 77)\; font-family: Arial\, Verdana\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 13.3333px\; line-height: normal\;">&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<div style="color: rgb(89\, 85\, 77)\; font-family: Arial\, Verdana\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 13.3333px\; line-height: normal\;">Festival guests can vote for &quot\;The People&#39\;s Choice&quot\; awards in gumbo and become eligible for raffle items from the participating restaurants. After &quot\;The People&#39\;s Choice&quot\; honors are given\, judges will award first\, second and third place for the participant categories\, and even a &quot\;Best Display&quot\;. The awards ceremony will begin at approximately 4 p.m.</div>\n\n<div style="color: rgb(89\, 85\, 77)\; font-family: Arial\, Verdana\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 13.3333px\; line-height: normal\;">&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<div style="color: rgb(89\, 85\, 77)\; font-family: Arial\, Verdana\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 13.3333px\; line-height: normal\;">Tickets are $20 in advance\, $25 week of event\, $30 on event day and are now available for&nbsp\;<a _mce_shape="rect" shape="rect">purchase online</a>&nbsp\;at&nbsp\;<a _mce_shape="rect" shape="rect">SandestinGumboFestival.com</a>. Tickets are also available for purchase at&nbsp\;Graffiti &amp\; the Funky Blues Shack\, Aloha Surf Company and&nbsp\;the Sandestin Welcome Center&#39\;s front desk.</div>\n\n<div style="color: rgb(89\, 85\, 77)\; font-family: Arial\, Verdana\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 13.3333px\; line-height: normal\;">&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<div style="color: rgb(89\, 85\, 77)\; font-family: Arial\, Verdana\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 13.3333px\; line-height: normal\;">The Sandestin Gumbo Festival is proud to partner with the Sandestin Foundation for Kids (SDFK)\, where a portion of the proceeds benefit SDFK&#39\;s causes and organizations that have the most impact and make a meaningful and positive difference in the lives of children.</div>\n\n<div style="color: rgb(89\, 85\, 77)\; font-family: Arial\, Verdana\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 13.3333px\; line-height: normal\;">&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<div style="color: rgb(89\, 85\, 77)\; font-family: Arial\, Verdana\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 13.3333px\; line-height: normal\;">The Village of Baytowne Wharf invites local businesses and restaurants to join in the fun by becoming a gumbo participant. Participants of the Sandestin Gumbo Festival will be included in the event&#39\;s marketing package\, have an opportunity to win radio and print advertising through sponsors and award winners will receive prize money. Email&nbsp\;<a _mce_shape="rect" shape="rect">contact@baytownewharf.com</a>&nbsp\;for more information.</div>\n
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