Lexington Missouri's Old West Octoberfest
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The Old West will come alive in our historic downtown. Western re-enactors in full dress will create magic for all ages during our Fall festival. Horses, pony and carriage rides, a mechanical bull and beer on the street are just some of the surprises in store. Family FUN!
• Craft Beer Tasting • Outlaws on the Street
• Music & Food • Art & Photography Show
• Street Vendors • Orchard-Fresh Apples
• Mechanical Bull Rides • Scarecrow Building
• Kids Corral & more
Lexington Missouri's Old West Octoberfest
Phone : 660-259-3082 (Always call and confirm events.)
Email Address : chamber@historiclexington.com
Web: historiclexington.com/events/
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