TICKETS

FAMOUS GUMBO STROLL

September 27, 2025 | 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Join the fun as Galveston’s Historic Strand District is transformed into a melting pot of flavors! Enjoy live music and sample gumbo from talented cook teams, award-winning cookers, and backyard roux roughnecks. Be sure to come early – tickets will sell out!

Pre-purchased tickets can be redeemed at Will-Call at 11:30 am on Sept. 27th, 2025.

Day-of tickets can be purchased at the event at 12:00 pm on Sept. 27th, 2025 while supplies last. No online day-of sales.

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SHRIMP DINNER PLATE

September 27, 2025 | 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

This ticket includes a plate of fried shrimp, cup of shrimp gumbo and a cold beer or bottled water.

This ticket does not include the Gumbo Stroll!

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FRIDAY KICK-OFF SPONSOR PARTY

September 26, 2025 | 7:30 pm – 10 pm

Join our party for over 800 guests as we launch into the Shrimp Festival weekend! Enjoy a Texas-sized fried shrimp dinner, free-flowing libations, and live music by George Murphy Band. 

This ticket will sell out!

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5k REGISTRATION

September 27, 2025 | Starting 9:00 am

5k ONLY:

  • 5k Registration
  • Exclusive Event T-shirt (first 400 runners)
  • Participation Medal (first 400 runners)
  • 3 FREE Beers!
  • Famous Gumbo Stroll Ticket Not Included!

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5k + GUMBO STROLL COMBO

  • 5K Registration
  • Gumbo Stroll Tasting Cup
  • Exclusive Event T-Shirt (first 400 runners)
  • Participation Medal (first 400 runners)
  • 3 FREE Beers!

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*shirts and sizes only guaranteed if registered by 9/3/25*

COOK TEAM REGISTRATION

No Cook-Off Gives You More!

Included with your registration:

  • $1000 Cash prize for the Shrimp Gumbo category
  • 5 Friday Kick-Off Party Tickets per space
  • 10lbs of Shrimp per space – Gumbo Stroll Participants Only (must register by 8/25/25)
  • $50 Yaga’s Gift Card – Gumbo Stroll Participants Only (must register by 7/25/25 and participate day-of)
  • 5lbs of Shrimp per space – Non-Gumbo Stroll Participants Only (must register by 7/25/25)
  • 1 Bag of Dougets Rice per space (must register by 8/31/25)
  • 1 Chief Cook Apron (first 40 teams to register)
  • 1 Festival T-Shirt per space
  • Discounted Parking

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Events will take place rain or shine. There will be no cancellations or refunds.