Jersey County’s 250th Jubilee!

About this event

Join the Jersey County Business Association, in conjunction with The City of Jerseyville, on Saturday, September 5, for Jersey County’s 250th Jubilee!

Jerseyville is capping off America’s 250th celebration with a day full of fun, food, music, and community.

Start the morning off at 7 a.m. with a Color Run at Wock Lake! This Color Run is sure to be fun for the entire family, whether you want to walk, run, or cheer on participants from the sidelines. Coffee, juice, and donuts will be available for all attendees!

Register for the Color Run at:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/city-of-jerseyville-jubilee-color-run-registration-1998783175283

Next, at 9 a.m., head to Lion’s Club/Wittman Park Courts for the USA 250 Pickleball Tournament presented by The City of Jerseyville and the Jerseyville Players Club.

Register for the Pickleball Tournament at:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/celebrating-250-pickleball-tournament-registration-1993715983175

At 11 a.m., the Jerseyville Splash Pad will be open, with a bounce house for kiddos who want to stay dry, and food pop-ups to enjoy.

At noon, Jerseyville’s first-ever Watermelon Eating Contest will take place! Still full from those free donuts at the Color Run? Sign up for our Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest! All information on age groups and criteria can be found at: 
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/wonderful-watermelons-tickets-1998901815138

From noon to 4 p.m., listen to live music from Backwoods Burden Band, featuring country, rock, alternative, pop, and more.

Don't miss this fun-filled day in Jerseyville! Bring the whole family and help us celebrate 250 years of America and this wonderful community that we get to call home.