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 […]
Join us for our Hawaiian Luau at the Memorial Park Pavilion on June 6, 2025 from 6:30 - 8:30 PM.
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 […]
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 […]
Perfect for first-time triathletes ages 13 and up, this well-organized yet relaxed event features a classic Sprint Triathlon: a 400-meter pool swim, 12-mile bike ride, and 3.1-mile run. Not a fan of swimming? Try the Duathlon for bikers and runners or gather friends for a 2- or 3-person Team Relay. Looking for a shorter challenge? […]
Join JC Parks and the Runge Nature Center for our FREE "Runge in Your Backyard" event to engage with Missouri wildlife just outside your door!
Join us for a Maui-sized good time! Calling all visitors ages 2 - 10 for an adventure of shiny crafts, snacks, and swimming are waiting for you. Pre-registration required, with a $12.00 admission fee for attendees. No charge for guardians, who are required to stay for the entire event. Registration: Click here to pre-register for […]
Dylan Scott is a triple threat — a powerful vocalist with a deep, unmistakable drawl, an old-soul songwriter with a young spirit and a family man with a tender heart. The ACM-nominated, multi-Platinum singer has four No. 1 singles! Please Note: $3.00 parking fee included in ticket price. Event takes place rain or shine. List […]
June 19, 1865, two years after President Abraham Lincoln presented the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863, slaves finally received word they were free. Juneteenth Jefferson City, a local committee of community members, hosts the annual Juneteenth Heritage Fesitval to celebrate Freedom Day with live music, interactive and resourceful booths, food trucks, and more. This FREE event […]
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 […]
Take advantage of the Father's Day Special at JC Pools! Dads swim for free on Father’s Day at Memorial Park Family Aquatic Center and Ellis-Porter Riverside Pools with youth admission. Bring your dad & make a splash!
BMG recording artist/singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist A.J. Croce announces his new forthcoming 11-track album, “Heart of the Eternal.” In conjunction with the new album, Croce’s will depart on a year long tour. Please Note: $3.00 parking fee included in ticket price. Event takes place rain or shine. List of prohibited items can be found at www.crmuamphitheater.com Sale Dates and […]
JCMO Art Around Town is a FREE evening of artwork displayed at different locations around Jefferson City. Guests can start at any location and enjoy various art mediums. A map will be available for pick-up prior to the event at all participating locations. Enjoy traveling around our city while taking in artwork, craftwork, and visiting […]
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 […]
This annual golf tournament once supported the Jefferson City Kiwanis Club. In 2024 the club elected to put this event in the hands of the Jefferson City Parks and Recreation Foundation, the 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that supports Jefferson City Parks and Recreation. We’re excited to host the 20th Mayor’s Cup Scramble, to benefit the parks […]
Join us for our Swim Night at Ellis-Porter Riverside Pool on June 20, 2025 from 6:30 - 8:30 PM.
ARRIVAL From Sweden was founded by Vicky Zetterberg and became one of the world’s most popular and most selling ABBA show bands. Since its start in 1995, the band has toured in over 70 countries and performed in 82 successful USA tours. Please Note: $3.00 parking fee included in ticket price. Event takes place rain […]
Managed urban hunts help control deer populations, reducing car accidents, yard damage, and overgrazing, while promoting healthier herds. Jefferson City’s Urban Deer Management Program, now in its second year, addresses these issues with safety as a priority. In partnership with the Missouri Department of Conservation, the program allows selected archery hunters to use designated city […]
