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Gumbo Ya Ya 2011 – TV Spot

The District — Mon, 16 May 2011 16:00:23 +0000

Check out the Gumbo Ya Ya 2011 TV Spot! Less than 30 Days to go…

www.youtube.com/user/rocksolidrockisland?blend=23&ob=5

Teaser Alert!!!

The District — Wed, 27 Apr 2011 18:28:56 +0000

Check them out! They are about to hit the radio airways. But you can hear them right here anytime you want!

Check It Out!

The District — Mon, 25 Apr 2011 15:42:27 +0000

TWO Nights! TWO Stages! ONLY ONE Gumbo Ya Ya!

Check out the band schedule for Gumbo Ya Ya 2011 in The Schedule 2011 section of this website. You won’t wanna miss a second!

Gumbo Ya Ya 2011 Band Line Up Announced

The District — Tue, 12 Apr 2011 20:32:53 +0000

The band line up and stage schedule is now live under The Schedule section of this website. Check it out and watch out for additions to the entertainment schedule in the weeks to come……

ADVANCE TICKETS NOW ON SALE!!!

The District — Tue, 12 Apr 2011 15:53:34 +0000

Before April 30, 2011 – One Night = $6.00/Two Night = $10.00
Before May 31, 201 – One Night = $7.00/Two Night = $11.00
Beginning June 1, 2011 – One Night = $8.00/Two Night = $12.00

Contact The District office at 309-788-6311 or email us at ridistrict@teamrockisland.com

Let’s get ready for the FIRST & BEST Party of the Summer!

GUMBO YA YA 2011 BAND LINE UP

The District — Tue, 05 Apr 2011 20:34:41 +0000

The bands for Gumbo Ya Ya 2011 are almost “inked”. This year’s line up is gonna kick it up a notch! Stay tuned….Schedule is almost ready to go “LIVE”!!!!!!!!!

Gumbo 2010 Getaway Winner!!!!

The District — Tue, 17 Aug 2010 18:22:20 +0000

Congratulations SEAN WOOD of Rock Island, Illinois! He is the lucky winner drawn for the $500 gift certificate on AirTran Airways, compliments of the Quad City International Airport! Congratulations Sean! See, people do really win these things.

Thank you to everyone who attended, volunteered, participated, and sponsored Gumbo Ya Ya 2010. We truly couldn’t have done it without you!

Can’t wait to see what happens in 2011………

Friday Night – Gumbo Ya Ya 2010

The District — Sat, 12 Jun 2010 06:53:20 +0000

Friday night at Gumbo is just now finished and it was a rousing success!! The food was good, the music was great, the beer was cold, and the beads were plentiful.

If you missed out, no worries, we’ve got another whole night of partying tomorrow… or should I say tonight since its 2:00am!! Gates open at 4pm.

To see some of the pictures and videos, check out our facebook page!

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Schedule of Events

The District — Wed, 09 Jun 2010 15:02:08 +0000

Friday, June 11, 2010

Plaza Stage – East

5:00pm – 7:00 pm Funky Butt Brass Band

7:45pm – 10:15 pm Steady Rollin’ Blues Band

11:00pm – 12:30am Hurricane Gumbo

Jumer’s Casino & Hotel Stage – West
5:00pm – 6:30pm River City 6
7:00pm – 9:30 pm Roddie Romero and the Hub City All-Stars
10:15pm – 12:30am Dikki Du & The Zydeco Krewe

Saturday, June 12, 2010

Plaza Stage – East
4:30pm – 7:00pm Backwater Bayou Band
7:45pm – 9:15 pm Dikki Du & The Zydeco Krewe
9:30 p.m. Rock 104.9 Crawfish Eating Contest
10:00pm – 12:30 am Roddie Romero and the Hub City All-Stars

Jumer’s Casino & Hotel Stage – West
5:30pm – 8:00pm   Funky Butt Brass Band
8:45 pm – 10:15pm   Stacy Mitchhart
10:30 p.m. Quad City International Airport Gumbo Ya Ya getaway winner announced
11:00pm – 12:30am   Gumbohead

* Bead tosses throughout the event.

Coming This Friday!!

The District — Mon, 07 Jun 2010 16:48:15 +0000

Gumbo Ya Ya 2010

Gumbo Ya Ya – Mardi Gras in The District returns for its eighteenth year on Friday, June 11 and Saturday, June 12, 2010. The festival features two nights of New Orleans zydeco, jazz, and blues on two stages, a variety of foods including Cajun and Southern cuisine, street vendors and French Quarter culture. Enter to win free airfare for two in the Gumbo Ya Ya getaway, or test your speed and your taste buds in the crawfish eating contest. Add 1,000 pounds of Mardi Gras beads that are tossed into the crowd and you’ve got all the right ingredients for a great time. Gumbo Ya Ya starts at 5 p.m. Friday and 4 p.m. Saturday.

Gumbo Ya Ya is held on the Great River Plaza, on 2nd Avenue between 17th and 19th Streets, in Downtown Rock Island, Illinois. Admission is $8 for a one-night ticket; $12 for a two-night ticket, and children 12 and under are free.