Join JC Parks and the Jefferson City Trail Users for a FREE hiking challenge kicking off May 1 and concluding June 30, 2025. Pre-register for FREE or pay $15.00 with your registration for a t-shirt (must register by April 22, 2025 to be guaranteed a shirt!). Pick up your packet at the Riverside Manor (1505 Riverside […]
2025 Location: Fairmount Blvd. Fairmount Ct. and Oakwood Dr. Have you ever enjoyed hearing a neighbor strumming a guitar from their porch? Porchfest makes it possible! This FREE*, family-friendly event brings neighbors together for porch concerts, live art, and hands-on crafts. Celebrating local music, art, and neighborly hospitality, the festival features porches filled with performances, […]
The Jefferson City Trail Users group leads Community Hikes to promote and advocate for local trails. Get together with a group to discover trails with fellowship! These hikes occur each month. Locations and start times vary. Follow JC Parks on Facebook, where we load Community Hikes as events with more information and route maps. Planned […]
Founded in 2003 by Craig Martin, Classic Albums Live is a legendary concert series, taking the greatest rock albums and recreating them in live performances. World-renowned, Pink Floyd’s “Dark Side of the Moon” is one of the most influential albums ever. Please Note: $3.00 parking fee included in ticket price. Event takes place rain or […]
At its core, WARRANT is an American rock band through and through. The band's debut album Dirty Rotten Filthy Stinking Rich, producing chart toppers “Down Boys,” “Sometimes She Cries,” and the massive hit “Heaven". Please Note: $3.00 parking fee included in ticket price. Event takes place rain or shine. List of prohibited items can be […]
Community bike rides are FREE and perfect for anyone seeking a laid-back cycling group. Led by our League Cycling Instructors, routes include favorites like the “pizza” and “ice cream” rides, ending with a hot slice or sweet treat. These bi-monthly rides are designed for newer or non-competitive cyclists. Locations and times vary, with schedules and […]
Community bike rides are FREE and perfect for anyone seeking a laid-back cycling group. Led by our League Cycling Instructors, routes include favorites like the “pizza” and “ice cream” rides, ending with a hot slice or sweet treat. These bi-monthly rides are designed for newer or non-competitive cyclists. Locations and times vary, with schedules and […]
Enjoy your favorite movies on a giant inflatable screen under the stars on the beautiful Capitol Grounds (right outside of the Missouri Capitol building!). Bring lawn chairs or blankets. Movies start at dusk, approximately 8:45 PM. Thank you to our sponsor, Healthy Blue for keeping this event FREE for families to attend. Our 2025 Stars […]
In 2013, Grand Ole Opry stars Tillis and Morgan teamed for the duet CD Dos Divas. The two hitmakers then embarked on a tour that sold out every appearance in its initial two-year run. The stars continue to perform their Grits & Glamour shows. Please Note: $3.00 parking fee included in ticket price. Event takes […]
Recognized as the 2021 Event of the Year by USTA, KidsFest features entertainment, games, education, and more. Sponsored by JC Parks, KRCG-TV, and Healthy Blue. Concessions and items available for purchase. Interested in being a vendor? Contact Phil Stiles by phone at (573) 634-7812 or email at pstiles@jeffersoncitymo.gov. Event features include entertainment, games, education, and […]
The Story Stop – a library in the park! This summer, the Missouri River Regional Library is bringing books to the parks with The Story Stop! Visit the library’s bookmobile as it parks at Ellis-Porter Riverside Park in June and Memorial Park in July. The bookmobile will be open Monday – Friday, 12:00 PM – 4:00 […]
This FREE event welcomes young anglers to spend the morning at Binder Lake casting and catching! Sponsored by JC Parks, Elks Lodge, Capital City Fly Fishers, Capital Crappie Club, and Merten’s Bait and Tackle. Prizes and trophies will be awarded for smallest, largest, and most fish caught in the following age categories: 5 years and […]
