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ֱ to Serve as Title Sponsor of Roux Masters Inaugural Gumbo Cook-Off

ELLISVILLE — ֱ will serve as the Title Sponsor of the Roux Masters Inaugural Gumbo Cook-Off on Saturday, March 28, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Downtown Ellisville, in partnership with Ellisville Main Street.

The family-friendly event will feature a gumbo competition with teams from across the region competing for top honors, giving attendees the opportunity to sample a variety of unique gumbo creations. About 15 teams will compete for the coveted trophy, created by the JC welding students. Admission is free to the event however, “Tasting Tickets” are $15 for the general public and $10 for ֱ students.

In addition to the competition, the event will showcase ֱ programs and talent through live entertainment hosted by the Fine Arts Department, a gumbo exhibition tent featuring culinary students, a Touch-a-Truck area, a Kid Zone, and departmental showcases.

Community members are encouraged to attend and take part in a day that highlights the spirit, talent, and community impact of ֱ. Proceeds go to Ellisville Main Street. Everything provided by Jones is free. T-shirt presale went to our culinary program.