Family events in Warrensburg, MO

This yearly celebration blends flavorful chili with lively bingo, plus a fall book fair open for everyone to shop. PTO families receive complimentary chili, and the top chili will take home a $25 Amazon gift card.

A welcoming, family-friendly gathering featuring games, free hot dogs with vegetarian options, complimentary water bottles, live music, and dance performances. The focus is on celebrating the community and the people who are part of it. More details will be announced soon.

Celebrate opening weekend at The Pumpkin Patch at Buckeye Acres, a family tradition in Warrensburg since 1982. Pick a pumpkin right in the field where it grew, enjoy a hayride to the patch, and sip fresh pressed apple cider with free samples. The food stand serves hot donuts and cider treats, and additional food vendors will be on site. Younger visitors can explore the corn pit, meet farm animals, and play in the Pumpkin Park and playground, with yard games adding to the fun. Admission is $8 for ages 13 and up, $5 for ages 2 to 12, and children under 2 are free. On Saturday, there is a demonstration of apple butter made the old fashioned way over an open flame in a copper kettle.

The Knob Noster Chamber of Commerce is bringing back the second annual Fall Fest, building on last year’s strong community turnout with an even larger celebration planned for 2026. The festival will showcase what Knob Noster has to offer while welcoming residents and visitors from nearby communities to the town’s downtown area. Vendor applications and additional details will be announced soon, and organizers encourage prospective vendors to reach out.