Events in Farmington, MO

Mike's Market in Bismarck, MO is hosting a fish fry with $10 plates that include fried fish, coleslaw, and baked beans. Plates will be available until everything is gone. To reserve ahead, place an order through a Bismarck Class of 2027 senior or email bismarckclassof2027@yahoo.com.

Set out on a Casper the Ghost Unit night cruise that meets on the left side of JCPenney’s parking lot at South County Mall and heads to Fast Eddie’s Bon Air. Retired police cars, classics, trucks, Jeeps, motorcycles, and everyday drivers are all part of the mix. The focus is friendly company, standout rides, and a relaxed evening on the road. There is no cost to participate and no sign up required. The cruise emphasizes responsible driving, observing traffic laws, and mutual respect to help keep the community positive for everyone.

Experience a one-of-a-kind group photoshoot in St. Louis, Missouri with a witchy theme. Participants should dress in head-to-toe black, and capes or hooded pieces are welcome to amplify the look. LED tapers will be supplied for everyone as atmospheric props. The cost is $65 plus tax. Promotion for this session uses only original images, with no AI or other photographers’ work.

Enjoy family friendly Halloween fun across a 10 acre haunted trail filled with seasonal thrills. Glow in the dark concessions set the mood, and CarnEvil themed games offer prizes. Try ax throwing, stop by the petting zoo with treats available for the animals, and take on three escape rooms designed for all ages. Kids can pick up free treats, and there are plenty of photo props for memorable pictures. Entry is $10 per person, and children 3 and under are free. This weekend, all kids 18 and under are free with a paid ticket, with one complimentary ticket available per paid admission.

The Pack Rack in Farmington, Missouri hosts a Halloween tabletop celebration with four tournaments running simultaneously, costumes encouraged and plenty of festive energy for trading and treats. Early arrival helps with prompt seating, and the schedule is designed to start early so participants and staff can enjoy other Halloween plans. The Pokémon tournament has a $25 entry, awards a 30th Anniversary ETB to the top finisher, is not sanctioned with no play points, allows staff judges to participate, and runs with a minimum of 4 and a maximum of 8 players. Magic: The Gathering features a $35 entry, a booster box for the winner chosen from available stock, and the same 4 to 8 player range. Riftbound offers a $35 entry with an Origins booster box as the top prize, also for 4 to 8 players. One Piece has a $35 entry and a 13 pack super lot valued near $200 for the winner, including one pack of every One Piece set currently in the shop with 8 English packs, 5 Japanese packs, and 2 Panini One Piece packs, including Paramount War, with a 4 to 8 player range. Every participant receives promos and participation items if available for their game, plus two refreshment tokens redeemable for any combination of two drinks or snacks, subject to limitations. Winners are entered into bonus gift card drawings, with separate drawings for first place at $100, second at $50, third at $25, and fourth at $15. This is a locked in event where payment confirms a seat and spots cannot be held. If a tournament does not reach the minimum, store credit equal to the paid entries for that game will be offered. If seats remain in any game, players from other games may fill them on a first come, first served basis. Payment in advance in store secures a spot.

Hosted by Piedmont Pound Paws, Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, this cat adoption event features cats ready to be adopted into new homes.

This guided experience at Chateau Sainte Genevieve Winery combines scenic vineyard views with an interactive look at the property’s history, winemaking, and vineyards. Expect about an hour for the tour, followed by a free wine tasting. Questions are welcome throughout. When you arrive, head to the Grand Maison, the large white building with a pair of wooden doors. Restrooms sit directly beside it for a quick stop before the tour begins. The property is smoke free and does not allow pets. Photos or video may be captured during the experience, and unless the winery receives written notice before participation, those images may be used for legitimate promotional, advertising, social media, website, or other marketing purposes without compensation. Under Missouri law, registered agritourism locations are not liable for injury or death that results from the inherent risks of agritourism activities. By participating, guests assume those inherent risks, including the possibility of negligent actions by themselves or by other participants.

This outdoor walk creates space for area Christian moms to connect through movement. Participation can be with children or solo, with opportunities to meet new people and include friends while building community.

Designed for future Artisan brides and grooms, this tasting welcomes the public to explore a curated spring menu. The evening begins with a cocktail hour featuring appetizers and continues with dinner. After purchasing tickets, an email confirmation will be sent and will serve as entry, with no physical tickets provided. Refund requests must be made at least three days before the event.

An annual Halloween tradition returns to Atomic By Jamo in St. Louis with two sets celebrating classics from Gener and Deaner, highlighted by a start to finish performance of the Mollusk album. The Garage turns brown for the night as the Voodoo Players deliver the show. The lineup features Cree Rider as Gener and Sean Canan as Deaner, with Brian Kasmarzik on keys, Kevin Buckley on guitar and fiddle, John Hussung on bass, and Dave Clark on drums.

A relaxed, family-friendly ranch horse show presented by Madison County Saddle Club welcomes newcomers to ranch classes as well as experienced competitors. The class lineup features Open Ranch Showmanship, Ranch Pleasure at walk and trot with Peewee, Youth, and Adult divisions, Ranch Pleasure at walk, trot, and lope for Youth and Adult, a simple walk and trot Peewee ranch riding pattern, Ranch Riding pattern classes for Youth and Adult, Ranch Trail at walk and trot with Peewee, Youth, and Adult divisions, Ranch Trail at walk, trot, and lope for Youth and Adult, Open Ranch Reining, Open Horsemanship, and Open Ranch Conformation. Top placings receive trophies, ribbons, and prizes. Entry fees are $5 per class or $30 for unlimited classes. Western attire is required, including a hat or helmet, boots, jeans, and a long-sleeved shirt, and clothing should be ranch-style only with no silver or excessive bling. Humane treatment of horses is required at all times, and all decisions by the judge are final. The judge is Kari Thomure-Lewis. For questions, contact Michelle Renna at 573-330-7490.

Form a table with friends for an evening of quiz questions, games, and a silent auction that benefits Allegro, a St. Louis choral community. A full table for eight is $240, and solo participants can choose a $30 seat on a Team Allegro table. Soft drinks, water, and light snacks are provided, and you are welcome to bring your own food and beverages. Mulligans are $20 per set, limited to one set per table, and can also be purchased at the door. Mail-in registration is available for a full table of eight; include the team captain’s name and, if possible, the names of additional team members. Checks should be made payable to Allegro.

AHB will be at the Very Merry Food Truck Fest & Christmas Market at the Farmington Collosseum in Farmington, MO. Expect food trucks and local shopping for a pleasant day out. The post also cautions about spammers and asks that no links be clicked or payments sent.

Sunday Sessions brings a community gathering to Forest Park in St. Louis, with all proceeds benefiting Dance For Your Rights. The focus is on connection and support, helping sustain spaces that bring people together and keep the work moving forward. A playful Soup Off adds to the festivities, featuring homemade creations that range from bold experiments to treasured family recipes. Expect plenty of soup and plenty of dancing, with a welcoming dance floor and a shared purpose at the center of it all.

Savor a four course meal from Thee Abbey Kitchen while a comedic murder mystery unfolds around you. The performance weaves through the dining experience, inviting guests into the plot as possible suspects or even potential victims. Enjoy flavorful courses, plenty of laughs, and an immersive whodunit that blends great food with interactive theatre.

Expect a memorable evening as participants representing many ages and stages in life take the runway to highlight a resource available to everyone. The program also features a silent auction. Guests are encouraged to purchase tickets in advance using the provided link. For questions, send a message, call +1 (844) 287-9467, or email amber@2tryhope.

Local growers, makers, and bakers gather in the Madison County Justice Center parking lot in Historic Downtown Fredericktown for a community market featuring peak-season produce, artisanal baked goods, and handcrafted items. Shoppers can browse fresh ingredients, pick up treats, and find one-of-a-kind goods from area vendors. This edition coincides with the 8th Annual Missouri Vietnam Wall Run rendezvous in Fredericktown. A special booth will be available to sign holiday cards for deployed military, a new downtown mural honoring veterans will be unveiled, and the Ozark Regional Library will present an archeology exhibit. Vendor opportunities are open for all-natural local produce, baked goods, and handcrafted goods.

A family-friendly character meet and greet brings the Okie Character Rentals crew to Joyful Sprouts Play Cafe in Park Hills, MO. Children can meet the characters, take photos, dance, enjoy playtime, and experience live character interactions. Admission is 20 dollars for children and 1 dollar for adults. A VIP hour is available for 50 dollars and includes a special gift valued at 15 dollars, a smaller crowd for a more one on one experience, and benefits that help save time and money. Character appearances are planned with Mr and Mrs Mouse, Heeler Sister, and Chase and Sky, along with a dedicated VIP session. Ticket quantities are limited due to capacity, and After Pay is available.

Local authors can gather at the Farmington Public Library for a constructive critique session. The meeting takes place in the large conference room. Writers of every style are welcome, and bringing printed copies of a few pages makes it easier for others to follow along and share written feedback.

Deja Vu returns with a crowd-pleasing mix of songs that are easy to hum along to, and a singalong just might break out. The kitchen is serving a full menu that includes appetizers plus a pork steak special, all to enjoy with your favorite drinks. Settle in for live music and a satisfying bite while Deja Vu plays favorites.

Band X takes the stage at Farmington AMVETS Post 113 in Farmington for a rocking night.

Thanksgiving Eve at Twin Eagle features live music from Southside Johnny Band, cold drinks, and a festive start to the holiday weekend. Visitors hosting out-of-town family can take advantage of lodging through Twin Eagle, with cozy cabins and hotel rooms suited for different group sizes, so the celebration can become a relaxing getaway. Expect an evening centered on music, refreshments, and time together, with the option to stay on through the rest of the holiday weekend. Early lodging reservations are recommended, as holiday availability can book up fast.

A favorite Thanksgiving Eve tradition returns to Atomic By Jamo in St. Louis with a night dedicated to the Beatles. One set will showcase the complete Abbey Road album, offering a special opportunity to hear it live from start to finish. Last year’s show sold out, and the dance floor energy points to a spirited celebration. The Voodoo Players lineup features Sean Canan on guitar, Ethan Jones on guitar, Brian Kasmarzik on keys, John Hussung on bass, Joe Winze on drums, and Sean Anglin on percussion.

Keeping its yearly tradition alive, Thee Abbey Kitchen is hosting a homestyle Thanksgiving spread served buffet style, letting guests skip the cooking and cleanup. Tickets are offered in one hour dining slots, with each ticket providing a dedicated hour to enjoy the meal. Reservations are required.

This 5th Sunday Breakfast at the Knights of Columbus Hall serves a hearty lineup of favorites, including eggs, bacon, sausage, biscuits and gravy, potatoes, pancakes, and fruit cocktail. The cost is $5 per person. Families and friends can enjoy generous portions and a friendly, satisfying meal.

Another edition of The Pack Rack's Open Trade Day for 2026 welcomes collectors from every corner of the hobby. Enthusiasts of sports, gaming, non-sport, anime, and more can connect with fellow collectors and the general public to buy, sell, and trade throughout the day, and there is no admission fee. Table spots are first-come, first-served, and each participant is limited to using half a table so more people can take part. Everyone is responsible for safeguarding their own items, and The Pack Rack is not liable for losses caused by theft or by the actions of anyone outside its staff. Courtesy and respect are required, and those who do not follow these expectations may be asked to leave. These complimentary trade days are scheduled whenever a month includes a fifth Saturday or fifth Sunday, and table access runs all day.

Opening weekend at The Cabin In The Woods Christmas Light Display features family activities and a special offer. Kids under 18 receive a free ticket with each paid adult admission, one free ticket per paid ticket. Enjoy an interactive wagon ride through the lights with elves, Santa, the Gingerbread Baker, the Grinch, and more. Expect giveaways during the ride, plus candy bags for every child from Santa. Santa will be available for photos. The petting zoo will be open, Reindeer games will be open, and Christmas concessions will be available. An optional Krampus Haunted Kingdom walk through is included at no extra charge. Admission is $10 per person.

Enjoy an easygoing paint night in the Mill Room with creativity, laughter, and good company. This guided class welcomes everyone, whether you have never held a brush or have years of experience. The featured artwork will be revealed at the event, and any sample image is for inspiration only because each session has its own unique design. The price is $38 per person. Reserve a seat with a $10 online deposit, then pay the balance at the door, $28 by card or $25 in cash. Cancellations 48 hours or more in advance receive a full refund. If canceled by noon on the day of the event, half of the deposit is refunded, and cancellations after that time are nonrefundable. Settle in for a relaxed winter evening of painting.

Enjoy a festive holiday experience filled with lights and character encounters. An interactive wagon ride carries guests through the display where elves, Santa, the Gingerbread Baker, the Grinch, and others appear. There are giveaways during the ride, and every child receives a candy bag from Santa. After the ride, take photos with Santa, visit the open petting zoo, and try the Reindeer games. Seasonal treats are available at the Christmas concessions. For an extra thrill, explore the optional Krampus Haunted Kingdom walk-through, included at no additional cost. Admission is $10 per person.

Rebellion returns to Midway Bar & Grill for another appearance at the venue.

Attendees bring a favorite batch of cookies along with the recipe to share, then sample sweet treats and spend time in friendly fellowship.

Local authors gather at Farmington Public Library for a supportive critique session centered on sharing work and exchanging constructive feedback. The group meets in the large conference room. Writers working in any genre or format are welcome. To help the conversation, participants are encouraged to bring printed copies of a few pages so others can follow along and leave notes.

Enjoy classic favorites with Deja Vu at Hub's Pub and Grill Bonne Terre, paired with a special featuring pork steak and the complete menu. Admission is free, the setting is smoke free, and the service is friendly. Arrive early and plan to linger to make the most of the music and a good meal.

Opening weekend at The Cabin In The Woods Christmas Light Display offers family-friendly festivities and special savings. Children under 18 receive a free ticket with the purchase of an adult ticket, one free child per paid adult. The wagon ride through the lights is interactive, featuring Elves, Santa, the Gingerbread Baker, the Grinch, and more, with giveaways during the ride and candy bags for all children from Santa. Santa will also be available for photos. A petting zoo, Reindeer games, and Christmas concessions add to the celebration. For those seeking extra thrills, an optional Krampus Haunted Kingdom walk through is included at no additional charge. Admission is $10 per person, and this weekend only, all foster families get free entry.

The long awaited full show debut of Voodoo Marshall Tucker Band brings a blend of Southern rock and psychedelic jams to Atomic By Jamo in St. Louis. The Voodoo Players lineup features Sean Canan on guitar, Danny Liston on guitar, Gary Hunt on guitar, Tom Denman on keys, Josip Capan on bass, and Joe Meyer on drums.

Enjoy a family-friendly Christmas light experience with several new additions. An interactive wagon ride carries guests through the displays, featuring appearances by Elves, Santa, the Gingerbread Baker, the Grinch, and more. Giveaways take place during the ride, and every child receives a candy bag from Santa. Santa will also be available for photos. The petting zoo and Reindeer games will be open, and holiday concessions will be available. For an extra thrill, the Krampus Haunted Kingdom walk-through is offered as an optional attraction at no additional cost. Tickets are $10 per person.

This relaxed outdoor walk at Missouri Mines State Historic Site in Park Hills, MO is for area Christian moms. It offers time to meet new people, build friendships, and strengthen community while spending time outside. Children are welcome, and participants may attend with or without them as they enjoy some gentle movement.

Celebrate the end of the year with a full day of trading card fun that starts with family activities and transitions to a 16 and up session later, all planned to wrap up early so guests and staff can enjoy the evening with friends and family. An all-day purchase incentive is in effect, where every $26 spent earns $2.27 in store credit to kick off the new year. The family-friendly portion features a six-pack deal for $26 that lets you open five packs in the shop and take one sealed to open later. Young collectors receive a goals card for the coming year, and if the value of those five packs reaches $50 or more there is a $5 store credit bonus. A progressive singles promotion offers 1 percent off per card up to 26 percent during this window, and purchases of $10 or more include an entry into a mystery drawing with items valued up to $150. Highlights include a kids countdown with a balloon drop filled with bulk cards and TCG confetti, a juice box or cider toast, a bonus pack to take home, and a quick group photo before the focus shifts to older attendees. A time capsule table invites kids to note a favorite pull and a goal for the year ahead, which the shop seals with a few themed cards for pickup after the calendar turns. The later block for ages 16 and up brings back the six-pack deal and adds a three round chaos draft with a $31 entry fee across the trading card games the shop supports. Each match win adds two extra entries to the mystery drawing, and going undefeated earns either a booster box from current stock or $120 in store credit to start the year. The undefeated player also gets to handle the final live pack open of the year on Facebook. A trade up promotion runs during this window, and the progressive singles discount applies here as well. Purchases of $10 or more in shop merchandise during this segment also count toward the mystery drawing. A ticketed mystery drawing caps the day, with $10 tickets available throughout, winners drawn blindly, the first name pulled choosing first, and up to 26 prizes ranging from $5 to $150 in value awarded. In the closing moments, a short send off features sparkling cider and a bell to ring for big hits, plus a $20 store credit bonus tied to those chase pulls, after which the shop closes for the night. The schedule makes it easy for families to enjoy time with young card enthusiasts without a late evening, while the later window offers meaningful events for the 16 and up crowd without an all night commitment.