Jamboree offers plenty of fun in Smithville

The Smithville High School band performs Saturday during the Jamboree parade.

Smithville High School student Kaydence Kimball, a member of the 2024 Jamboree queen’s court, waves during the Jamboree parade Saturday.

Jim Holder of the Lone Star Military Vehicle Preservation Association drives a jeep honoring fallen soldiers during the Jamboree parade Saturday.

Children riding the Smithville Youth Football Association float wave during the Jamboree parade.

Members of the Austin Lady Royals Dance Team march in the Jamboree parade.

The crowd waves during the Smithville Jamboree parade Saturday.

The 2024 Jamboree Queen’s Court float included first runner-up Kenzly White, from left, and queen Amanda Wood.

Easton Prewitt won grand champion in the heifer category at the Smithville Jamboree livestock show.

Emma Saunders holds her reserve champion and junior showmanship awards for the hog competition.

Toddler McLayne Reinhardt checks out the action at the Jamboree livestock show.

Kegan Bledsoe tosses a bag in the cornhole competition Saturday at Riverbend Park during Jamboree.

Smithville's Riverbend Park, with its majestic oaks, featured live music, games and food during the Smithville Jamboree festival.

A vintage Ford coupe pictured in Jamboree parade.

Brooke Wilhelm holds her grand champion market-steer award at the Jamboree livestock show.

Keith Hickle performs at Riverbend Park on Friday during Jamboree.

Brooke Wilhelm steadies a feisty “Navajo” during the Jamboree livestock show. Wilhelm, a Smithville High School sophomore, won the grand champion market steer award.