About Spring Jamboree

Origins and Early Years

The Spring Jamboree was first held in 1977. It was created as a community event to bring together residents and visitors for a weekend of fun, celebration, and to showcase the charm of Boulder City. Over the years, the event has grown in size and popularity, becoming one of the city's most anticipated festivals.

Evolution of the Event

Originally, the Spring Jamboree was a relatively small-scale event focused on local vendors and activities. However, as it gained popularity, it expanded to include a variety of attractions. Today, it typically features arts and crafts vendors, food stalls, live entertainment, car shows, carnival rides, and games. It also includes activities for children, making it a family-friendly event.

Significance to Boulder City

The Spring Jamboree is more than just a fun weekend; it is a celebration of the community spirit in Boulder City. The event attracts thousands of visitors each year, providing a boost to the local economy and giving local businesses and artisans a platform to showcase their products and services. It's also a time when the community comes together, with many residents volunteering to help organize and run the event.

Modern Day Jamboree

In recent years, the Spring Jamboree has continued to evolve, incorporating new activities and attractions to keep the event fresh and exciting. Despite these changes, it has remained true to its roots as a community-centered event. The Jamboree typically takes place in early May and is held in Bicentennial Park, providing a scenic backdrop for the festivities.

The Spring Jamboree is a testament to the vibrant community of Boulder City, reflecting the town's unique character and strong sense of community pride.