Fort Leonard Wood Missouri News
The City of Lebanon and the Lebanon Downtown Business District announced Monday they will host the inaugural Food Truck Fun Day from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 11 in downtown Lebanon. Admission is free; however, food will be available for purchase.The event will feature food truck vendors from around Missouri. Confirmed vendors include Big Dave’s Italian Ice, Oma Merle’s Cookies and More, Not’cho … [Read more...] about Lebanon to hold inaugural Food Truck Fun Day
The Springfield Sister Cities Association is inviting the public to celebrate spring and culture at the Cherry Blossom Kite and Piñata Festival, scheduled from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 6 at the Springfield Botanical Gardens, 2400 S. Scenic Ave., in Springfield, Missouri.The free event, which is open to all ages, highlights Springfield’s sister city relationship with Isesaki, Japan, and … [Read more...] about Springfield celebrates spring with Cherry Blossom Festival
The eighth annual Route 66 Oktoberfest is scheduled from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday in downtown Waynesville on the historic square.Visitors can enjoy games and prizes, a variety of vendors including arts and crafts vendors, food, kids’ activities, a bouncy house and a bratwurst eating contest.The event, which is part of the Route 66 Fest on the Square series, is free and open to the … [Read more...] about Route 66 Oktoberfest is Saturday
GUIDON staffAutumn is still a few weeks away, but it’s not too early to make plans to attend fall festivals happening around Fort Leonard Wood and around the state of Missouri.Here are just a few of the events and activities planned this fall:— Sept. 1: The Railroad Days festival celebrates the history of the Frisco Railroad in Crocker, located 17 miles north of Fort Leonard Wood on … [Read more...] about Mark your calendar: Fall festivals on the horizon
The historic Bagnell Dam Strip in Lake Ozark, Missouri, is the place to be for classic-car enthusiasts when the Magic Dragon Street Meet Nationals comes to town.One of the largest events of its kind in mid-America, the car show will celebrate its 30th anniversary at the Lake of the Ozarks community May 4, 5 and 6. The show, which takes its name from the serpentine shape of the Lake of the … [Read more...] about ‘Magic Dragon’ car show to feature ‘Bigfoot’
For fans of the written word, Columbia, Missouri, is the place to be April 19 through 21 as the Unbound Book Festival returns for the third year.Designed to celebrate literature in many of its forms, including fiction, non-fiction, poetry and more, the festival is free to attend.The festival’s activities take place predominantly on the historic Stephens College campus in downtown … [Read more...] about Columbia’s Unbound Book Festival celebrates written word
