Jacksonville’s Jamboree

May 6, 2023 at the Jacksonville Commons Recreation Complex, 100 Recreation Lane

Jacksonville’s Jamboree will take place Saturday, May 6, 2023 at the Jacksonville Commons Recreation Complex, 100 Recreation Lane. 

This community event is a celebration of the spring season filled with live music, train rides, pony rides, a petting zoo, a pet parade, kids crafts, sports tournaments and exhibitions, food trucks, and marketplace vendors. 

Jacksonville LypSync Battle

Upcoming Auditions will be held at the Jacksonville Youth Center. The LypSync Battle will showcase at the Jacksonville Jamboree on May 6 on the main stage.

Participants under the age of 18 must be registered by a parent/guardian. Material must be family friendly. It is free to participate and all ages are welcome. Registration is required

Audition Dates: 

• March 4, 12-2PM
• March 18, 12-2 PM
• April 1, 12-2 PM 
• April 14 5:30-7:30 PM

Pet Parade

Back again to this year's event is the Pet Parade! Dress up your pet and let it strut in the parade for the chance to win prizes. All types of pets are welcome. Pre-registration is required.

Contest Categories:

• Best Dressed
• Best Trick
• Best in Show
• Most Unique

Jamboree Softball Tournament

We will be hosting an adult softball tournament. For more information or to register, visit USSSA.

Marketplace and Food Truck Vendor Applications

We are now taking applications for market and food vendors. Spaces are limited, so be sure to register early.  Jamboree Vendor Application 2023 is open now. Applications are being accepted until April 15. 

Craft vendor spaces (10x10) are $50 each, and food truck spaces (10x20) are $100 each. 

Event Host: Jacksonville Recreation & Parks