In these unusual economic times, we want to ensure everyone the right to enjoy all events in The District, especially all that Gumbo Ya Ya has to offer. Take advantage of any of the special offers below and save money without missing the best festivals of the year.
Advance Tickets
Purchase your tickets early to receive special pricing. These tickets can be ordered in any quantity, including single tickets. Regular prices are $8 one-day / $12 two-day.
Purchase during the month of May: $7 one-day / $11 two-day
Special Premium Packages
New this year, you can pre-order the Gumbo Ya Ya Premium Ticket Package that includes:
One-day admission pass
2 beverage coupons
Gumbo Ya Ya event t-shirt
1 Mardi Gras mask
$25 each ($30 value)
Two-day admission pass
4 beverage coupons
Gumbo Ya Ya event t-shirt
1 Mardi Gras mask
$35 each ($46 value)
Group Discount Tickets
Save money by purchasing a block of tickets to Gumbo Ya Ya or Ya Maka My Weekend.
10-49 tickets: one-day $6 each / two-day $10 each
50-99 tickets: one-day $5 each / two-day $9 each
100+ tickets: one-day $4 each / two-day $7.50 each
Order tickets at 309.788.6311 or ridistrict@teamrockisland.com.



Can you still purchase tickets in advance at a discounted price?
Sorry, the advance tickets are no longer on sale at the discounted price, but we do still offer quantity discounts for groups of 10 or more.
Prices are listed on http://www.gumboyayafestival.com under “cheap tickets”! These will remain on sale until Friday. Better hurry! Bring your friends!
Can you buy tickets at the event? We can only make it for Saturday’s festivities.
Yes, you can buy tickets at the event. The majority of our tickets are sold right at the gates.
How much are children tickets for one day?
Children 12 and under are free.