Gumbo YaYa Fest 2007
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Rock Solid Line Up

Gumbo Ya Ya - Mardi Gras in The District returns June 6 & 7 with a rock solid line up featuring the musical genres of New Orleans - zydeco, rhythm & blues, Cajun, ska, roots, and New Orleans jazz. This year's talent will perform on two stages at timed intervals, creating a non-stop musical atmosphere. In addition, the music will be brough... read on >>

2008 Festival Will Feature Grammy-Nominated Band!

For the first time ever, the Grammy Awards featured a category for "Best Zydeco or Cajun Music Album." And Gumbo Ya Ya fan favorite Roddie Romero & the Hub City All Stars were nominated.

The District is pleased to announce that "Grammy-Nominated" Roddie Romero & the Hub City All Stars will return to Gumbo Ya Ya... read on >>

What: GET YOUR BEADS ON! Enjoy live zydeco music and great Cajun food as we bring Bourbon Street to Rock Island. Gumbo and jambalaya will spice you up and the happy sounds of zydeco will keep you dancing. Saturday afternoon will be family fun and as the sun goes down the Mardi Gras party really gets going!

Who:This event is for all ages

When: Friday, June 6, 2008 starting at 5 p.m.

Saturday,June 7, 2008 starting at noon

Where: The District, Downtown Rock Island, IL

Great River Plaza, 2nd Avenue / 17-19th Streets

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