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April 8, 2025 7 mins

49th Spring Jamboree: Boulder City 's Family Fun and Community Celebration.

Welcome to another exciting episode of The Best Dam Podcast! Today, we're showcasing Boulder City's annual Spring Jamboree family event. In this episode, our reporters delve into the heart of this long-standing event that first began in 1977, and hosted annually by the Boulder City Chamber of Commerce. 

From its humble beginnings as a small sidewalk sale, the Spring Jamboree has blossomed into a dynamic multi-day festival, attracting thousands of visitors with its eclectic mix of arts and crafts, classic hot rod car shows, food stalls offering global flavors, live entertainment, and so much more. It's a true celebration of community that not only offers fun for everyone but also serves as a major economic driver for Boulder City.

Join us as we explore how this vibrant jamboree has evolved through the years, the many attractions it offers, and why it remains a cornerstone of Boulder City’s annual events. Whether you're a local or planning a visit, this episode is your ultimate guide to one of Nevada’s hidden gems. Let's dive in!

DISCUSSION

Introduction to Boulder City and the Event

  • Overview of Boulder City, Nevada
  • Introduction to the Spring Jamboree as a major event

History and Evolution of the Spring Jamboree

  • Inception of the Jamboree in 1977
  • Transition from a simple community gathering to a large festival

Activities and Attractions

  • Best Dam Classic Car Show
  • Variety of arts and crafts available for purchase
  • Diverse food options
  • Live entertainment from local bands
  • Rock, gem, and mineral show
  • Family-friendly events like the Little Miss and Mister pageant and children's performances

Community Involvement and Economic Impact

  • Emphasis on community spirit and volunteerism
  • Role as the main fundraising event for the Boulder City Chamber of Commerce
  • Economic boost for local businesses through tourism

Event Details for 2025

  • Dates and timings for the event: May 2025, Saturday (3rd), and Sunday (4th)
  • Locations within Boulder City: Bicentennial Park, Wilbur Square, North and South Escalante Parks

Additional Highlights

  • Outdoor expo
  • Bark in the Park for dog lovers
  • Launch of the Boulder City Chamber's Mobile Podcast Studio

LEARN MORE

Click here to learn more about the Srping Jamboree  on their website at https://www.chamberorganizer.com/bouldercity/mem_SpringJamboree or on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/springjambc

KEYWORDS

Spring Jamboree, Boulder City Cruisin Association, Southern Nevada Gem & Mineral Society, Boulder City, Jill Lagan, Boulder City Chamber of Commerce, The Best Dam Podcast, Podcast Interview

#SpringJamboree #SNGMS #BouldeCityCruisinAssociation #BoulderCity #JillLagan #BCNVChamber2025 #TheBestDamPodcast #PodcastInterview

CREDITS

The Best Dam Podcast is a Boulder City Chamber of Commerce podcast production.

This episode is sponsored by the i & i Podcast & Music Studio. Be Heard.

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