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Parkville Days

Parkville Days

Parkville Days

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The annual Parkville Days festival celebrates our charming historic town and features a variety of family-friendly entertainment.

Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy live music along the Missouri River and on Main Street. There will be family fun throughout the weekend, including the Evans Midland Empire Carnival, starting Friday at 6 pm. Browse arts & crafts, retail, food, and specialty vendors. Take a helicopter ride over Parkville and the Missouri River. Participating downtown shops will host their “end-of-summer” promos and specials…and much more!

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To register for this event please visit the following URL: https://www.parkvillemo.org/whatsgoingon/parkville-days-2026 →

 

Date And Time

08-21-2026 @ 10:00 AM to
08-23-2026 @ 10:00 PM

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