Birmingham
Episcopal Place Gumbo Gala
April 26, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Sloss Furnaces
The ninth annual Episcopal Place Gumbo Gala will serve up 40 different kinds of gumbo as backyard cooks, Birmingham restaurants and Alabama seafood advocates and fans come together April 26 to raise funds for the residents of Episcopal Place. The event will be from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at Sloss Furnaces. Cook teams will compete for 14 awards, including the best gumbo using Alabama Gulf seafood. Guests can sample gumbo, hear music from Rollin’ in the Hay and check out vendor products from around the state. There will also be children’s activities. Tickets are $12 in advance or $15 at the gate. Children 12 and younger get in free. Tickets can be purchased online at www.gumbogala.com or by calling 939-0085.
