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See some of the most vintage and best-looking cars in the area with the “Love of Cars” auto show that is taking place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 26. The show will be in the parking lot near the large Ben Gill pavilion – a short walk from the carnival and parking area.

For the FIRST TIME EVER, get ready to be launched into the action with Flippenout Productions’ Extreme Trampoline Show — a high-flying, jaw-dropping experience you won’t want to miss! One Day Only – Saturday, April 26th Showtimes: 11:30 AM | 1:30 PM | 3:30 PM This isn’t your average bounce house, folks. We’re talking: — Insane stunts — Crowd interaction — Heart-pounding music — Fun for ALL ages Bring your friends, bring your grandma — EVERYONE will be flipping out over this! Catch it all at the Terrell Jubilee — where the thrills are real, and the air time is higher than ever! Flippenout Productions Extreme Trampoline Show is sponsored by Schulman’s Film Alley..

The Fountain 5K Run/Walk, benefiting the Volunteer Services Council of Terrell State Hospital, will take place during Terrell Jubilee at 9 AM on Saturday, April 26 in Ben Gill Park. The 1K Kids Fun Run will take place just prior to the 5K at 8 AM at Ben Gill Park. Registration for both will begin at 7 AM.

Thursday, April 24 5:00 PM – Close Carnival 5:00 PM – Close Food Vendors Friday, April 25 5:00 PM - Close Carnival 5:00 PM - Close Food Vendors Saturday, April 26 7:00 AM Fountain 5K & Kid’s Run Run Registrations (Ben Gill Pavilion) 8:00 AM Kids Fun Run Begins (Ben Gill Pavilion) 9:00 AM Fountain 5K Run/Walk Begins (Ben Gill Pavilion) 9:00 AM Jubilee 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament (Ben Gill Park Basketball Courts) 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Helwig Jubilee Marketplace 10:00 AM - Close Food Vendors 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Heritage Museum Railcar (Open for Tours) 10:00 AM - Close Carnival 11:00 AM Evolution Dance Academy (Entertainment Stage) 11:00 AM For the Love of Cars Car Show (Ben Gill Baseball Parking Lot) 11:00 AM Swifty Swine Pig Races (By Tennis Courts) 11:30 AM Flippenout Extreme Trampoline Show (Triangle) 1:00 PM Swifty Swine Pig Races (By Tennis Courts) 1:30 PM Flippenout Extreme Trampoline Show (Triangle) 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM Uptown Beggars w/ Amy Fox (Entertainment Stage) 3:00 PM Swifty Swine Pig Races (By Tennis Courts) 3:30 PM Flippenout Extreme Trampoline Show (Triangle) 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM Extenzo De Linares (Entertainment Stage) 5:00 PM Swifty Swine Pig Races (By Tennis Courts) Sunday, April 27 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM Arts & Crafts Vendors / Health & Business Expo 11:00 AM - Close Food Vendors 12:00 PM Kevin Curtis (Entertainment Stage) 12:00 PM - Close Carnival 11:00 AM Swifty Swine Pig Races (By Tennis Courts) 1:00 PM Swifty Swine Pig Races (By Tennis Courts) 2:00 – 4:00 PM Catchfire w/Travis Fairley (Entertainment Stage) 3:00 PM Swifty Swine Pig Races (By Tennis Courts).

Terrell’s largest and most anticipated community-wide celebration, the Terrell Jubilee, is set to return April 24–27, 2025 at Lion’s Club and Ben Gill Park. Now in its 44th year, the Jubilee remains a beloved tradition that brings together residents and visitors for four full days of fun, music, family entertainment, and community pride.

Terrell Tigers Special Olympics athletes put on a great performance at Lancaster on April 9. Every athlete brought home a medal with Traditional and Unified relay teams taking home first place.

Bringing the Boys Back Home

You will find this week’s outdoor column a bit different from what I normally share with you. I will give a bit of advice about protecting yourself from the sun’s harmful rays, but I promise not to dwell on the subject long, just enough to cause you to this, keeping yourself safe while outdoors. Then, I promise we will jump right into some current outdoor adventures.