Art in the Park
June 7 - 8, 2025
columbiaartleague.org/artinthepark/home
(573) 443-8838
Stephens Lake Park - Columbia, MO
The oldest and largest fine arts festival in Mid-Missouri is held around the lake at Columbia's Stephens Lake Park. Capped at 110 artists, Art in the Park promotes the fact that this is a buying opportunity for art patrons. Art activities, entertainment for children, a food court, and roving musicians and magicians augment the main event: the fine arts and crafts. Ample public parking plus a free shuttle bus service to the park. Free admission.
Starvy Creek Summer Bluegrass Festival
July 9 - 12, 2025
starvycreek.com
(615) 516-4380
Starvy Creek Park - Conway, MO
Award-winning Bluegrass acts at this multi-day event!
SantaCaliGon Days Festival
August 29 - September 1, 2025
santacaligon.com
(816) 252-4745
Historic Independence Square - Independence, MO
The Annual SantaCaliGon® Days Festival in Independence, Missouri, commemorates the origin of the Santa Fe, California, and Oregon trails during the country's great westward expansion in the 1800s by adventurous pioneers. Today more than 250,000 attendees celebrate family & fun over Labor Day Weekend. This year marks the 53rd festival celebration of music, food, arts, crafts, and dance, reflecting today and yesterday. There is NO admission charge to festival grounds or for concerts.
Vintage Market Days of Saint Louis - Fall
September 5 - 7, 2025
vintagemarketdays.com/market/st.-louis
St. Charles Convention Center - Saint Charles, MO
Vintage Market Days® of St. Louis is an upscale vintage-inspired market featuring original art, antiques, clothing, jewelry, handmade treasures, home décor, outdoor furnishings, consumable yummies, seasonal plantings and a little more. So much more than a flea market, our experience is a three-day event held twice a year in the St. Louis area! Each Vintage Market Days® event is a unique opportunity for vendors to display their talents and passions in different avenues. The market will provide the guest with a very special shopping experience with over 150 vendors to shop, featuring LIVE music and the best St. Louis food and snack vendors.
Starvy Creek Fall Bluegrass Festival
September 18 - 20, 2025
starvycreek.com
(615) 516-4380
Starvy Creek Park - Conway, MO
World class bluegrass acts at this multi-day event!
Ozark Arts and Crafts Show
October 3 - 5, 2025
ozarkcraftfair.com
(417) 576-6650
Finely River Park - Ozark, MO
Rain or shine! An event with about 350 booths of crafts and food, located 12 miles south of Springfield. Admission is free to the public and all are invited. Located at the Finley River Park at 961 N Riverside Road, Ozark, MO.This event has been a meeting ground for family & friends for almost half century. We invite you to join us for a weekend of fun, food, shopping & craftsmanship.
Events in Blue Springs, MO — upcoming
September 19 - 21, 2025
Blue Springs Fall Fun Festival
Downtown Blue Springs, Blue Springs, MO
Status: Updated 3/4/2025
This Missouri Family & Kids Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 12pm-10pm, Sat 10am-10pm, Sun 10am-4pm. This event will also include: parade, carnival, car show, youth market, beer garden.
October 19, 2025
Thirty-First Dogtober Fest
Kemper Outdoor Education Center, Blue Springs, MO
Status: Updated 2/17/2025
This Missouri Family & Kids Festival will have commercial/retail, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 2 food booths. This event will also include games.
November 2025 (dates not updated)
FSE Holiday Craft & Vendor Fair
Franklin Smith Elementary School- Lower Level, Blue Springs, MO
Status: Updated 10/29/2024
This Missouri Family & Kids Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and local food booths. This event will also include: mustang makers- student operated booths, raffle, concessions.
April 2026 (dates not updated)
Spring Craft & Vendor Fair
Blue Springs High School, Blue Springs, MO
Status: Updated 1/17/2025
This Missouri Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths.
