Name: Mardi Gras Parade & Gumbo Cook-Off
Start: 2026-02-14T13:00:00-06:00
Location: Cotton Creek

Cullman Area Chamber Foundation Mardi Gras Parade & Gumbo Cook-Off
Join the Cullman Area Chamber Foundation for a lively celebration filled with music, flavor, and community spirit at our inaugural Mardi Gras Parade & Gumbo Cook-Off, happening in the Art District (Cotton Creek area) on Saturday, February 14th.
This family-friendly event will feature a colorful Mardi Gras parade, followed by a gumbo cook-off showcasing teams competing for best gumbo and community pride. Attendees can enjoy delicious gumbo tastings, festive décor, live music, and the vibrant energy of Mardi Gras right here in Cullman!
Proceeds from the event support the Cullman Area Chamber Foundation and its mission to invest in education and leadership development that strengthen our community. Whether you’re marching in the parade, cooking up your best gumbo, or cheering from the sidelines, this celebration offers a fun way to support a great cause. Grab your beads, bring your friends and family, and join us in the Art District for a Saturday full of flavor, fun, and Foundation impact!