This winter festival favorite is back for the 29th Annual Sandestin Gumbo Festival! Kick off the weekend with our Crawfish Boil Kick-off Party on Friday, February 16th at 5pm. Join us on Saturday, February 17th and sample a variety of gumbo and vote your favorite as the "People's Choice" winner! Dark or light roux? Chicken, sausage or seafood? Celebrity judges will name the "Area's Best." Gulf Coast Restaurants will be featured along with live music and children's activities.