The East Texas Yamboree is a four‑day event held annually during the third weekend of October. The East Texas Yamboree celebrates the sweet potato also known as the yam. The event has been held in Gilmer since 1935, and is one of the longest held festivals in all of Texas. Drawing in thousands of tourists to the city for the occasion, this is a festival that wouldn't want to be missed. Festivities at the event include the Queen's Coronation and Pageant, a carnival, two parades, a barn dance, livestock shows, sweet potato pie contest, yam decorating contest, a marching contest, and much much more. Inside and Outside Exhibitor Applications.
Admission:
none
Days/Hours Open:All Days 7am‑12 midnight
Address:1300 Us Highway 271 N., Gilmer, TX 75644
Entertainment:3 stages - Regional, Local.
Music: CY GP Variety??
Other Activities:parades, street dance, livestock show
Attendance:105,000
# Food Booths: local
# of Exhibitors:70
Juried: no
Prize Money: na
Deadlines:Art & Craft: 10/01/2023 Music: until full Food: until full
This event is registered to East Texas Yamboree Association and the User ID for this account is 9038432413. The email address that has control of this account is of∗∗∗@yamboree.com. You must login with User ID 9038432413 to update this event.
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