From music and beer festivals, to classic car shows, to Christmas on the River, Historic Downtown Parkville has events to suit all ages. Be sure to mark your calendar and stop by one of our fun festivals. We look forward to seeing you.
Parkville Cruise Nights
Saturdays, April - September (Except July)
Voted Best in the Northland 2014!
Cruise Night For the past 24 years NPG Newspaper readers have participated and voted in their annual Best of the Northland Contest. Each year readers vote in 140+ categories or themes, selecting what they believe to be the Best in the Northland. This year Main Street Parkville Association Cruise Nights has been honored by their readers in the category - Best Northland Car Show. This was selected by the readers in paper and online voting this past April and May. Congratulations Parkville Cruise Night attendees, committee members and volunteers!
Find your ultimate dream car while you listen to the cool tunes of yesterday. Take in a little shopping and grab a tasty bite at one of Parkville's terrific eateries.
Parkville Cruise Nights are held the first Saturday of each month with the exception of July, 4:00 – 8:00 p.m. in Historic Downtown Parkville Farmers Market and City parking lots.
Parkville Farmers’ Market
April 26 - October
Saturday: 7:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. or until sell out
June – October
Wednesday: 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. or until sell out
www.parkvillefarmersmarket.com
The Parkville Farmers' Market is a friendly grower verified market located at English Landing Park in Downtown Parkville. You can support your local Missouri farmers and take home healthy assorted fruits and vegetables, meats, farm fresh eggs, local honey & honey by-products, jams and jellies, homemade baked breads & sweet treats, plants and cut flowers, herbs, and mushrooms.
Wild Winged Raptor Art Show
Saturday, July 12 - Thursday, August 14, 2014
Buffalo River Art Gallery
170 English Landing Suite 131
Parkville, Missouri
Benefit Art Show for Eagle Valley Raptor Center. Eagle Valley Raptor Center rehabilitates injured birds of prey.
46th Annual Parkville Days
Thursday, August 21 - Sunday, August 24
English Landing Park on the Missouri River
4 big days of fun for all!
Free Admission!
Thursday, August 21 - 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Friday, August 22 - 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Saturday, August 23 - 10:00 am to 10:00 pm
Sunday, August 24 - 10:00 am to 6:00 pm
Parkville Junk Extravaganza, September 2014
Saturday, September 20 - Sunday, September 21
English Landing Center
This premier event will provide an emporium of vintage treasures, antiques, architectural salvage, unusual finds and one-of-a-kind repurposed pieces.
Parktoberfest
Saturday, October 4, 2014
To learn more about Parktoberfest or Friends of Parkville Parks visit:
www.friendsofparkvilleparks.org
www.parktoberfest.net
www.iloveparkville.com (for the contests)
Trick or Treat in Downtown Parkville!
Saturday, October 25, 2014
All Day – Regular Business Hours Historic Downtown Parkville
Trick or Treat in Downtown Parkville! All ghosts, witches, goblins and ghouls are invited to Historic Downtown Parkville for safe and fun Halloween trick or treating at participating shops and businesses.
Christmas on the River
Friday, November 21, 2014
Starting at 6:00 p.m.
Historic Downtown Parkville
Our 22nd annual holiday celebration is sure to create lasting memories for everyone in the family. Join us for live entertainment including Park Hill School District children's choir, fun things to see and do, delicious dining and treats, plus our famous holiday fireworks.
Parkville Turkey Trot
Thursday, November 27
The Parkville Turkey Trail Trot started in 1989 with only 7 entrants. In 2012, the 25th year, there were more than 2,400 entrants. The Parkville Turkey Trail Trot exists to promote a family friendly health and fitness event.All proceeds go to support English Landing Park, Parkville Nature Sanctuary, and Friends of Parkville Animal Shelter.
Breakfast with Santa
Saturday, December 6, 2014
8:00 - 11:00 a.m.
American Legion, Post 318
11 Main Street, Parkville, Missouri
Bring the little ones to Historic Downtown Parkville for a special morning treat – breakfast, music, crafts, merriment, and some quality time with Santa Claus! What a great way to start a day of holiday gift shopping and fun like you won't find anywhere else!
12th Annual Parkville Microbrew Fest
Date Announcement Coming Soon for 2015
1:00 - 5:00 p.m. at English Landing Park
Admission starts at 11:00am, Gates open at 1:00pm
Ticket Information Coming Soon for 2015
Visit www.parkvillemicrobrewfest.com to learn more.
21st Annual Parkville River Jam
Date Announcement Coming Soon for 2015
English Landing Park
Jazz, Blues and Fine Arts
Free Admission!
Parkville River Jam - Jazz, Blues and Fine Arts Festival is a music packed 2 day festival for family and neighbors showcasing musicians, artists and fantastic food from around the Kansas City area and beyond.
Our Sponsors
Main Street Parkville Association sincerely thanks Capitol Federal
Presenting Sponsors:
Park University
BankLiberty
North Kansas City Hospital
Supporting Sponsors:
NKC Beverage
Meyers Funeral Chapel Northland
A&M Printing, Inc.
Contributing Sponsor:
Parkville Coffee
McRuer CPAs
Danny Tinsley Realtor
Embassy Landscape Group, Inc.