Jamburgeree Weekend is coming!
The JAMBURGEREE is named after two long-running Athens favorites: the Black-Eyed Pea Jamboree featuring the Uncle Fletch Festival
Date: Friday, Oct. 17 and Saturday, October 18, 2025
Location: Downtown Square: Athens, with 5K held at Cain Center YMCA
- Friday night Street Dance sponsored by the Old Fiddlers Reunion Foundation
– A 5K race and Family Fun Run sponsored by UT Health East Texas:
**Register at Black-eyed Pea 2025 Fun Run & 5K
– Live entertainment throughout the day
-Cornhole Tournament sponsored by Bacon Auto Ranch
-Biergarten/Wine Garden by Athens Brewing Co.
– A dedicated Young "Handy Kids Zone" inside The Texan with
KornPop the Clown sponsored by Get-A-Handyman
- A dedicated Older Kids Zone with Orbitron Gyroscope Ride &
Rock Climbing Wall
– Arts & crafts vendors
-Food trucks and vendors
- Pumpkin Decorating/Patch
-Sports games for all ages
-Inflatables for all ages
-Face Painting
-Caricature Artist
- Athens, TX Farmers Market
– Turtle races sponsored by Athens Kiwanis
– Black-eyed pea cookoff
- Hamburger cookoff
-Build-a-Burger competition
-Guess the Burger competition
– Mooing competition
– A historical pop-up museum and video showcase
- So much more
Capping off the day: Barefoot Nation: A Kenny Chesney Tribute Band will perform
Saturday night at The Texan: A Landmark Venue: Tickets available:
https://www.showpass.com/concert-barefoot-nation/
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