St. James Episcopal Church's 72nd Annual Gumbo To-Go
St. James GUMBO is HERE!
St. James Episcopal Church is pulling out the gumbo pots to celebrate our 72nd year of serving the community with food, fun, and fellowship. Gumbo 2024 includes two flavorful events on Fridays, February 23 and March 8.
GUMBO TO GO
February 23: 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. (Take-Out or Drive-Thru Pickup Only)
Pick up gumbo quarts to enjoy that day or freeze for later!
LOCATION
St. James Episcopal Church’s Bishops Hall (Corner of Florida St. and North Fourth St. in downtown Baton Rouge)
HISTORY
This Baton Rouge Lenten tradition started in 1951 and has grown into a hallmark event the city looks forward to every year. Hundreds of volunteers serve thousands of bowls of delicious gumbo to the city, raising money for church ministries and bringing the greater Baton Rouge community together for food and fellowship.
MENU
Shrimp and Chicken & Sausage Gumbo are available
Gumbo Boxed Lunch: $12 (Only on March * Boxed lunches include gumbo, rice, coleslaw, bread, and dessert.
Gumbo Quart: $18
Rice Quart: $2
Gumbo Pint: $12
Rice Pint: $1 PRE-ORDERING
Order Online HERE during the below time windows:
● Monday, February 19 through February 22 for Friday, February 23 event
● Monday, March 4 through March 7 for Friday, March 8 event
Phone Orders: Place the day of the events from 8 - 10 a.m. by calling (225) 387-5141
Pre-Ordered Take-Out Orders: Pick up in your car on the Northboun