The 41st Annual Thanksgiving Gypsy Pilgrim Jamboree!

Week of Thanksgiving (Thursday, November 27, 2024)

Myakka River State Park,
Captain Jack

• Make your reservations up to 11 months before your arrival date and be ready at 8:00a that morning to place your reservation for your site.
• Reserve Florida State Parks
• Myakka River SP Video Review #1
• Myakka River SP Video Review #2
• Myakka River SP Video Review #3

• 40th - 2023 - Manatee Springs State Park, Chiefland
  (King Greg & King Bo)
• 39th - 2022 - Sebastian Inlet State Park, Sebastian
  (Queen Alexa Cavenas)
• 38th - 2021 - Silver Springs State Park, Ocala
  (Queen Susie and King Jack)
• 37th - 2020 - Anastasia State Park, St Augustine
  (no Royals - Plague Edition)
• 36th - 2019 - Wekiwa Springs State Park, Apopka
  (no Royals)
• 35th - 2018 - Tomoka State Park, Ormond Beach
  (King Gary Becherer & Queen Betty Becherer)
• 34th - 2017 - Blue Spring State Park, Orange City,
  (King Paul & Queen Heather Sachs and King Eric Liautaud & Queen Claudia Saldana-Liautaud)
• 33rd - 2016 - Lake Louisa State Park, Clermont,
  (King Mikee & Queen Aggie Roland with King Gary & Queen Holland Pietrocarlo)
• 32nd - 2015 - Blue Spring State Park, Orange City,
  (King Chris & Queen Mary Monahan)
• 31st - 2014 - Silver Springs State Park, Ocala,
  (King Tim & Queen Debbie Brandauer)
• 30th - 2013 - St Joseph Peninsula State Park,
  (Very High Kings: Greg, Marshall, Mikee, Kevo, and Willee)
  also Koreshan State Historic Site, (no Royals)
• 29th - 2012 - Tomoka State Park, Ormond Beach
  (Queens Debbie Journell and Dawn Mastromarino)
• 28th - 2011 - Lake Kissimmee State Park, Lake Wales
  (King Nate Bloom)
• 27th - 2010 - Anastasia Island State Park, St Augustine
  (King George & Queen Karen Cavenas)
• 26th - 2009 - Koreshan State Historic Site, Estero, FL
  (King Tim and Queen Debbie Brandauer)
• 25th - 2008 - Tomoka State Park, Ormond Beach
  (Queen Debbie Journell, Queen Heather Sachs and Prince Paul Sachs)
• 24th - 2007 - Lake Kissimmee State Park, Lake Wales
  (King Steve D.)
• 23rd - 2006 - Hillsborough River State Park, Thonotosassa,
  (King Bo Zaza, Queen Spyke, Queen Aggie, Queen KT, and Princess Debbie)
• 22nd - 2005 - Faver-Dykes State Park, St Augustine
  (King Gary P., Princess Holland, and Queen Steve D.)
• 21st - 2004 - Koreshan State Historic Site, Estero
  (Queens Debbie, Jan, and Janet)
• 20th - 2003 - Lake Kissimmee State Park, Lake Wales
  (King & Queen titles shared by many)
• 19th - 2002 - Wekiwa Springs State Park, Apopka
  (King Willee & Queen Loisa)
• 18th - 2001 - Tomokah State Park, Ormond Beach
  (King Rich & Queen Susie)
• 17th - 2000 - Highlands Hammock State Park, Sebring
  (King Bo & Queen Spyke)
• 16th - 1999 - Oscar Scherer State Park, Osprey
  (King Bo & Queen Spyke)
• 15th - 1998 - Highlands Hammock State Park, Sebring
  (King Bo & Queen Spyke)
• 14th - 1997 - Big Pine Key Fishing Lodge, Big Pine Key
  (King Bo & Queen Mark)
• 13th - 1996 - Tomoka State Park, Ormond Beach
  (King Bo & Queen Spyke)
• 12th - 1995 - Anastasia Island State Park, St Augustine
  (King Lee & Queen Nuran)
• 11th - 1994 - Sunshine Key Campground, Sunshine Key
  (King Greg & Queen Jo)
• 10th - 1993 - Sunshine Key Campground, Sunshine Key
  (King J9 & Queen Muffy) & Tomoka State Park, Ormond Beach
  (King Bo & Queen Spyke)
• 9th - 1992 - Shell Harbor Resort, Welaka
  (King Ron & Queen KT)
• 8th - 1991 - Sugarloaf KOA, Sugar Loaf Key
  (King Johnny & Queen Mikee)
• 7th - 1990 - Long Point Park, Sebastian Inlet
  (King Kevo & Queen Elizabeth)
• 6th - 1989 - Rainbow Springs, Dunnellen
  (King Bo & Queen Spyke)
• 5th - 1988 - Bahia Honda State Park, Bahia Honda Key
• 4th - 1987 - Bahia Honda State Park, Bahia Honda Key
• 3rd - 1986 - Fiesta Key KOA, Long Key
• 2nd - 1985 - Long Key State Recreation Area, Long Key
• 1st - 1984 - Bahia Honda State Park, Bahia Honda Key