Jeff Davis Parish

Fall Festival & Gumbo Cook-Off

Multiple white bowls of spicy stew with vegetables and chunks of meat on a tray with spoons, possibly at a street food stall.

Gumbo Cook-OFF

Bring your appetite and sample delicious Seafood and Non-Seafood gumbos prepared by talented teams from across the region. Purchase a tasting wristband, vote for your favorite in the People's Choice Award, and enjoy a day of great food, live music, vendors, and family fun. Come hungry—you won't leave disappointed!

Enjoy a full day of fall fun with live music, a pumpkin patch, kids' games, a Halloween costume contest, trunk-or-treat, delicious food, and so much more! Bring the whole family and make memories at the Jeff Davis Parish Fall Festival & Gumbo Cook-Off.

Good Vibes

Families enjoying live music, food, and fall fun at the Jeff Davis Parish Fall Festival & Gumbo Cook-Off in Jennings, Louisiana.
Colorful pumpkin patch with fun fall photo opportunities for families at the Jeff Davis Parish Fall Festival.
Local chefs competing in the annual Jeff Davis Parish Gumbo Cook-Off with traditional Cajun recipes.

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