The Truckers Jamboree is hosted every year at the Iowa 80 Truckstop, I-80 Exit 284, Walcott, Iowa. Since it’s inception in 1979, the Truckers Jamboree has been celebrating America’s Truckers. This event is a great place to celebrate and learn about trucking and those big rigs. It’s our way of saying thank you to the millions of truck drivers that deliver the goods we consume, whether it’s groceries, gas, clothes or cars — you can bet it was delivered by a truck.Celebrating America’s Truckers Since 1979.
The Truckers Jamboree in Iowa is always an awesome event to go to and expect 2018 to be no different. 2018 marks the 39th anniversary of the nation-wide event that brings in truck drivers from around the country and even the world.
- Antique Truck Display
- Super Truck Beauty Contest
- Over 175 exhibits
- Iowa Pork Chop Cookout
- Carnival Games
- Live Country Music
- Trucker Olympics
- Fireworks
- And so much more!
Schedule of Events
Admission and Parking for all events is FREE of charge.
We hope you can join us!
Thursday, July 10th |
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| 10:00 am | Judging Begins Super Truck Beauty Contest |
| 11:00 am | Jamboree Festivities Begin |
| 11am – 8:30 pm | Iowa Pork Chop Cook-Out |
| 11am – 7:00 pm | Exhibits Are Open Games Open |
| 11 am – 9:00 pm | Super Truck Beauty Contest Antique Truck Display |
| 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm | Live Music – North of 40 Main Stage |
| 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm |
Live Music – Chris Janson
Main Stage  |
| 9:00pm (dusk) | Judging Begins Super Truck Beauty Contest Lights at Night Competition Anniversary Fireworks Display |
Friday, July 11th |
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| 10:00 am | Jamboree Festivities Begin |
| 10:00 am – 7:00 pm | Exhibits Are Open Games Open |
| 10:00 am – 9:00 pm | Super Truck Beauty Contest Antique Truck Display |
| 11:00 am – 8:30 pm | Iowa Pork Chop Cook-Out |
| 12:30 – 2:30 pm | Trucker Olympics Near Main Stage |
| 2:30 pm | 50th Birthday Cake Iowa 80 Truckstop Super Truck Showroom |
| 5:30 pm – 6:30pm | Live Music – Lindsay Lawler Main Stage |
| 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm |
Live Music – John Anderson
Main Stage  |
| 9:00 pm (Dusk) | Anniversary Fireworks Display |
Saturday, July 12th |
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| 9:00 am | Jamboree Festivities Begin |
| 9:00 am – 5:00 pm | Exhibits Are Open Games Open |
| 9:00 am – 5:00 pm | Super Truck Beauty Contest Antique Truck Display |
| 10:00 am – Noon | Trucker Olympics Near Main Stage |
| 11:00 am – 4:30 pm | Iowa Pork Chop Cook-Out |
| 1:00pm – 3:00 pm | Live Music – Dani Lynn Howe & Band Main Stage |
| 1:30pm | Monument Dedication Super Truck Showroom Entrance |
| 3:00 pm | Super Truck Beauty Contest Awards Main Stage |
| 4:00 pm | Antique Truck Plaque Presentation Main Stage |
| 5:00 pm | Show Closes |
*Schedule is Subject to Change
Click here to download the 2014 Schedule of Events.
Travel Info
Airports
 Quad City International AirportMoline, Illinois 22 miles from Iowa 80 Truckstop |
Cedar Rapids Airport Cedar Rapids, Iowa 60 miles from Iowa 80 Truckstop |
Hotel Accomodations
Make your reservations today! Rooms and rental cars will be going fast! Don’t delay in making your reservations for 2014. When making your reservation, please reference Walcott Truckers Jamboree.
Baymont Inn & Suites
I-80, Exit 295 A So.,
400 Jason Way
Davenport, IA 52806
(563) 386-1600
(877) 229-6668
Best Western Steeplegate
100 W. 76th Street
Davenport, IA 52806
(563) 386-6900
(800) 937-8376
Econo Lodge
7222 Northwest Blvd.
Davenport, IA 52806
(563) 391-8222
(800) 272-1779
Country Inn & Suites
140 E. 55 St.
Davenport, IA 52806
(563) 388-6444
Fairfield Inn
3206 E. Kimberly Road
Davenport, IA 52807
(563) 355-2264
Clarion Hotel
5202 Brady Street
Davenport, IA 52806
(563) 391-1230
Quality Inn & Suites
6605 N. Brady
Davenport, IA 52806
(563) 386-8336
Quality Inn & Suites
1000 E Iowa Street
Eldridge, IA 52748
(563) 285-4600
Comfort Inn
8300 Northwest Blvd
Davenport, IA 52806
(563) 324-8300
10% off Current Rates When You Mention The Jamboree While Booking
