Oregon_Jamboree

Oregon Jamboree

The Oregon Jamboree is a three-day country music and camping festival held in Sweet Home, Oregon, United States. The event was founded in 1992 as an economic development project for the Sweet Home community.[1] In addition to funding economic development activities, profits from the festival help support community humanitarian projects.[2] The festival site is located on a large field south of Sweet Home High School. The venue extends across the Weddle Covered Bridge to Sankey Park. Recent attendance has exceeded 13,000 people per day.[3]

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Past performers include Kenny Chesney, Montgomery Gentry, Faith Hill, Toby Keith, Tim McGraw, Brad Paisley, Carrie Underwood, and Keith Urban.[4][5][6][7]

No Jamboree was planned in 2020.


References

  1. Alex PaulAlbany Democrat-Herald (2007-08-03). "Fans flock to S. Home for Oregon Jamboree". Democratherald.com. Retrieved 2013-10-13.
  2. "Oregon Jamboree revs up east Linn". Democratherald.com. 2005-10-17. Retrieved 2013-10-13.
  3. Paul, Alex (2010-01-08). "Keith Urban to headline Oregon Jamboree". Democratherald.com. Retrieved 2013-10-13.
  4. "McGraw, Rimes to play Jamboree". Democratherald.com. 2009-01-21. Retrieved 2013-10-13.
  5. the Gazette-Times (2004-01-17). "Sweet Home jamboree unveils lineup". Gazettetimes.com. Retrieved 2013-10-13.
  6. "Oregon Jamboree tickets, camping sold out". Democratherald.com. 2006-07-18. Retrieved 2013-10-13.
  7. Petroccione, George (2003-09-24). "Oregon Jamboree reports a record year". Gazettetimes.com. Retrieved 2013-10-13.

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