The seventh annual Treme Creole Gumbo Festival will get stirring Saturday, November 8 and Sunday, November 9, from 11 a.m. to 7:15 p.m. both days in Louis Armstrong Park.

Vendors will serve up heaping doses of gumbo in a variety of styles, including the second annual Vegan Gumbo Contest.

In addition to a full lineup of local acts, there will also be a Brass Menagerie second line parade on Saturday night followed by the Brass Ball fundraising party to benefit WWOZ.

There will also be two special performances by the St. Augustine High School Brass Band and the Edna Karr High School Brass Band.

2014 Treme Creole Gumbo Festival Performance Schedule:

Saturday, Nov. 8

11:00 am to 12:15 pm Red Wolf Brass Band
12:30 pm to 1:30 pm Treme Brass Band
1:45 pm to 2:45 pm Brass-A-Holics
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm Hot 8 Brass Band
4:15 pm to 5:30 pm Shamarr Allen & the Underdawgs
6:00 pm to 7:15 pm The Stooges Brass Band

Sunday, Nov. 9

11:00 am to 11:45 pm Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra Brass Band
12:30 pm to 1:45 pm Ecrib Müller’s Twisted Dixie (featuring Brice Miller)
1:45 pm to 2:15 pm Class Got Brass Winner: Edna Karr High School Brass Band
2:15 pm to 3:30 pm Pinettes Brass Band
2:15 pm to 3:30 pm Second Line Jammers Social Aid & Pleasure Club
3:30 pm to 4:00 pm Class Got Brass winner: St. Augustine High School Brass Band
4:15 pm to 5:15 pm To Be Continued Brass Band
5:30 pm to 5:45 pm Vegan Gumbo Winners Announcement
6:00 pm to 7:15 pm Soul Rebels

Parking is free all weekend in the parking lots of the Mahalia Jackson Theatre. Enter via Basin Street.

Admission to the Treme Creole Gumbo Festival is free, but donation boxes will be set up at most of the park entrances.
For more information, visit http://www.jazzandheritage.org/treme-gumbo.