Missouri Life October 2023

Keep It Old-Time OCT. 19, JEFFERSON CITY Presentation and performance by author Howard Marshall on

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fiddle music in Missouri. Missouri State Archives. SOS.mo.gov Show Me Horse Expo OCT. 21, LEBANON

Chicken Festival OCT. 6–7, LEBANON Costume, egg eating, and crowing contests, plus magic show and tours. CackleHatchery.com Burg Fest OCT. 6–7, WARRENSBURG Arts, crafts, and car show. Down town. WarrensburgMainStreet.org Race to the Dome OCT. 7, JEFFERSON CITY Canoe/kayak race on the Missouri River. RaceToTheDome.org Nasty Pulaski OCT. 7, WAYNESVILLE 25- or 65-mile gravel road bike race. Begins and ends at Roubi doux Park. VisitPulaskiCounty.org Comic and Toy Show OCT. 7–8, COLUMBIA Plus cosplay and art. Columbia Mall. VisitColumbiaMo.com

Educational seminars, demonstra tions, and vendors. Rafter S Arena. VisitLebanonMo.com Heritage Days OCT. 21–22, WARSAW 200 craft booths at Drake Harbor and a working 1800s pioneer village at the Visitors’ Center. WelcomeToWarsaw.com Pumpkin Fest OCT. 27–28, COLE CAMP Spirit Stroll, food trucks, spook ven dors, and pumpkin carving contest. Downtown. ColeCampMo.com Frightfully Fun Family Night OCT. 31, LINCOLN Trunk or treat and Halloween activi ties. City Park. VisitLincolnMo.com

Haunted Hayride OCT. 21, SEDALIA Hayride around the fairgrounds where scary haunters pop out along the route. Meet in front of McKinney’s Diner on the Missouri State Fairgrounds. VisitSedaliaMo.com

Fiber Arts Festival OCT. 13–14, CAMDENTON

Wine and Brew Stroll OCT. 14, STOVER

Fiber arts for sale, vendors, and classes. Community Christian Church. LakeFiberArts.com Dragon Smoke BBQ Competition OCT. 14, OSAGE BEACH Plus, vendors and kids’ activities. City Park. FunLake.com

Winery, brewery, and distillery vendors. Legion Memorial Park. MissourisBest.co/events Hartsburg Pumpkin Festival OCT. 14–15, HARTSBURG Vendors, concerts, and parade. HartsburgPumpkinFest.com

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