Free events in St. Joseph, MO

Now in its 23rd year, this car audio competition and car show features an SPL contest and a wide variety of vehicles, including cars, trucks, SXS, and motorcycles. Spectator admission is free. Demo vehicles are welcome. On-site food vendors will be available, and there will be raffles and giveaways. The event is family friendly.

Maryville Pizza Ranch offers a family-friendly special where each Adult Buffet at regular price comes with one free Kid Buffet. Children 12 and under qualify for the complimentary Kid Buffet, including ages 11 and 12.

This midweek farmers market features freshly baked items, homemade treats, local produce, and more from a variety of vendors. It offers a simple way to stock up for the rest of the week while supporting small businesses in the community. Visitors can bring a friend, grab a treat, and enjoy time at the market.

Leavenworth Cruisers’ August cruise night rolls into McDonald’s in Leavenworth, featuring giveaways, a 50/50 raffle, and 2026 Car Show T-shirts available for $20. Arriving early is recommended to secure a parking spot.