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Experience the 2025 Walcott Truckers Jamboree at Iowa 80 Truckstop, July 10-12!

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Experience the 2025 Walcott Truckers Jamboree at Iowa 80 Truckstop, July 10-12!
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Start gearing up, trucking enthusiasts! The widely celebrated Walcott Truckers Jamboree is making its return from July 10-12, 2025. Hosted at the world-famous Iowa 80 Truckstop, the event promises an unforgettable celebration packed with thrilling activities, entertainment, and devoted nods to the trucking world.

A Celebration of Community and Trucker Spirit

A long-standing tradition, this year’s jamboree offers fan-favorite attractions guaranteed to please. Highlights include the Trucker Olympics, the Iowa Pork Chop Cook-out, live music, and more. This event celebrates everything unique about the trucking community, showcasing the bonds and camaraderie that bring the industry together.

Super Truck Beauty Contest: A Showcase of Stunning Machines

Prepare to be dazzled by the jaw-dropping rigs at this year’s Super Truck Beauty Contest, one of the event’s most anticipated features. From sleek combos to creative rat rods, every type of truck will command attention as they compete across multiple categories, including:

  • Working Trucks (separated by model year into bobtail and combo classes)
  • Specialty Trucks (featuring unique vehicles like wreckers and dump trucks)
  • Show Vehicles (non-working trucks meant purely for display)
  • Rat Rods (celebrating rugged and innovative designs)

Awards will highlight excellence in exterior style, creative lighting, and sleeper aesthetics. This showcase not only reflects the artistry of truck design but also celebrates the functionality and dedication that go into creating these incredible vehicles.

A Tribute to Trucking’s Rich Heritage

Step back in time as the Iowa 80 Truck Museum celebrates a milestone anniversary for a true classic. This year’s jamboree will feature a 1925 Kenworth truck, celebrating 100 years of trucking history. Antique truck enthusiasts won’t want to miss the chance to see this beautifully preserved piece of heritage up close.

Country Hits and Live Music to Set the Stage

This year’s jamboree has pulled together an impressive lineup of live music that will energize audiences and create an unforgettable weekend. Headlining the event will be the award-winning band Little Texas, known for timeless hits such as “God Blessed Texas” and “Amy’s Back in Austin.” Catch their performance on Friday, July 11, at 7 p.m.! With multiple Grammy nominations and accolades like an Album of the Year win, their show is sure to be a highlight of the weekend.

Other talented acts taking the stage during the event include:

  • The Jimmy Welty Band
  • Casey Muessigmann
  • Angela Meyer and the Western Stars
  • The Dani Lynn Howe Band

Whether you’re a country music fan or simply enjoy live performances, this lineup offers something for everyone.

Plan Your Visit to the 2025 Walcott Truckers Jamboree

Whether you’re there to compete, immerse yourself in trucking heritage, or enjoy great food and live music, the 2025 Walcott Truckers Jamboree promises an extraordinary weekend for all who attend.

Find more event details and updates on the Iowa 80 Truckstop website.

Source: Overdrive

Image Source: Iowa 80 Truckstop

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