NEBRASKA CITY - There were 85 entries in the 2023 AppleJack Festival parade and Nebraska City Tourism and Commerce says Walmart has the best overall entry.

 

Schoen's roof was named best commercial float and most creative was Lifetime Vision Center.

 

 

 

Cedar's Foster Care was named best use of theme.

Following the parade, a crowd gathered for the Water Barrel Fights.

 

 

 

The Goated Four (Camryn, Connor, Austin, and Julian) won the Youth Division and The Happy Hydrants (Bob, Melissa, Derek, and Lindsey) won the Adult Division.

In a Champ of Champs head-to-head competition between the youth and adult winners, the youth prevailed.

On Sunday, Sept. 17, GG Wellness Center organized an Apple Jacked Fitness Competition in Steinhart Park.

 

In the Scaled Division, CTA Kenergy placed 1st, I.B. Bam placed 2nd, and We Started the Fire placed 3rd. In the RX Division, Salute the Glutes placed 1st, CTA Boss the Sauce placed 2nd, and Aggressively Average placed 3rd.