Get Involved
There are lots of ways to be part of Smithville Lake Festival. Sponsor, run a booth, volunteer, or enter the parade, pageant, or car show. Pick the one that fits you and you’ll find all the details on its page.
How it works
Choose Your Opportunity
Pick the way you’d like to get involved.
Fill out the form
Each opportunity has its own page with the details and a short application.
Hear From us!
A committee member will follow up with next steps.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Smithville Lake Festival?
Smithville Lake Festival 2027 is June 17–19, Father's Day weekend, in downtown Smithville, Missouri.
When do applications open?
Each opportunity opens on its own timeline. If a form isn't live yet, keep an eye on our Facebook page, and we'll let you know when it opens.
Is there a cost to participate?
It depends on the opportunity. Any fees, requirements, or deadlines are listed on that opportunity's page.
Can I sign up for more than one thing?
Of course! Each opportunity has its own form, so fill out one for each.
Who do I contact with questions?
Reach out through our Contact page and a committee member will get back to you.
Why Get Involved?
Smithville Lake Festival is built by the people who show up for it. Every Father’s Day weekend, sponsors, vendors, volunteers, and entrants come together to turn downtown Smithville into a celebration of our community. Whether you’re running a booth, riding in the parade, or lending a hand for a shift, you’re part of what makes this festival ours.
It takes a whole town. Come be part of it.
