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Upcoming Events in Palmyra Missouri


July

4 Palmyra Independence Day - Address: City Park , Palmyra, Missouri
Ph: 573-769-2223 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: www.showmepalmyra.com

8 - 12 Marion County Flower City Festival - Annually the Marion County Flower City Festival is staged in the park at the end of July into the first week of August. In addition to 4-H projects and livestock shows, the well-attended event features lots of indoor exhibits in the Sesqui Building as well as outdoor displays of farm machinery, vehicles, and equipment. A carnival on the midway is always a part of the festivities, featuring rides for children as well as adults. Local organizations offer tasty concessions for sale during the week-long event. Evening events include nightly entertainment on the Free Stage, an art show, exhibits in the Sesqui, as well as tractor pulls, four-wheeler and motocross races, and a demolition derby in the Arena.

Address: Flower City Park and Arena , Palmyra, Missouri
Ph: 573-769-2223 (Always call and confirm events)
Fee: Admission to events
Flower City Park and Well Nature Park are located at the northwest corner of Palmyra. Visitors may locate these two parks by exiting west off US61/24 on 168/Ross Street or on West Main Cross (by Hardees) and traveling past the railroad tracks to Breckenridge Street. Turn north/right on Breckenridge, and you will come to the south entrance to the nearly 300 acres of park grounds.

October

27 - 29 Annual Civil War Re-enactment - Flower City Park hosts an annual Civil War re-enactment in October. Individuals from a three state area travel to Palmyra to establish camps representing Union and the Confederate army units and to participate in re-enacting mock battles and other events that actually occurred in Palmyra during that time period. Historically accurate equipment, tents, and horses are used in all re-enactments. Participants wear Civil War period clothing during the weekend. The event is sponsored jointly by Palmyra Civil War Re-enactment Association and Parks and Recreation.

Ph: 573-769-2830 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: carol@portersraid.com
Web: www.portersraid.com

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