Looking for some free (and almost free *under $10 with free kid admission), family fun in Jefferson City? We've got the list! Check out this comprehensive list of no cost activities around town this month!
Do you know of a free event that we should share with our local families? Email me at chelseahy@macaronikid.com to get it added!
Monday, September 2
- Lego Block Party at Missouri River Regional Library in Jefferson City, MO
Wednesday, September 4
- Free Evening Yoga at Missouri River Regional Library in Jefferson City, MO
Thursday, September 5
- Free Morning Yoga at Missouri River Regional Library in Jefferson City, MO
- Ukulele Jam Session at Missouri River Regional Library in Jefferson City, MO
Friday, September 6
- Fun Friday All Day at Special Olympics Missouri in Jefferson City, MO
- First Friday at the Woods in Fulton, MO
- MIZZOU Hockey at Washington Park Ice Arena in Jefferson City, MO ($10)
Saturday, September 7
- MU Extension Cole County Fall Festival at Jaycee Cole County Fairgrounds in Jefferson City, MO
- First Saturday Dog Walk + Mizzou Tailgate Party at Premium Pets in Jefferson City, MO
- Rockfest 2024 at Memorial Park in Jefferson City, MO
- Might Machines at Capital Mall in Jefferson City, MO
- YoYums Reads at YoYums in Jefferson City, MO
- Labor Day Parade on High Street in Jefferson City, MO
- MIZZOU Hockey at Washington Park Ice Arena in Jefferson City, MO ($10)
Sunday, September 8
- 2024 Capital Chalk Art Fair at Memorial Park in Jefferson City, MO
- 8th Annual Car and Bike Show at Sutherlands Fulton, MO
- 18th Annual Bluegrass & BBQ at Fulton State Hospital, MO ($10)
Tuesday, September 10
- Car Seat Safety Check at Southwest Early Childhood Center in Jefferson City, MO
Wednesday, September 11
- KidSight Free Vision Screening (6 and under) at Missouri River Regional Library in Jefferson City, MO
- Upcycled Bird Feeders (All Ages) at Holts Summit Public Library, MO
- Evening Family Storytime at Missouri River Regional Library in Jefferson City, MO
Thursday, September 12
- Tiger Tailgate Party at Memorial Park in Jefferson City, MO
- Jefferson City Night Out at McClung Park in Jefferson City, MO
Friday, September 13
- Sensory Play Day (3 and under) at Missouri River Regional Library in Jefferson City, MO
- Family BINGO Night at GoPo - Gourmet Popcorn in Fulton, MO
- Family Movie Night: The Garfield Movie at Osage Branch Library in Linn, MO
Saturday, September 14
- I-70 Showdown Hockey Tournament 2024 at Washington Park Ice Arena in Jefferson City, MO ($5)
- Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk in Jefferson City, MO
- Ashland Fall Festival at Ashland City Park, MO
- Show-Me State Air Show at Jefferson City Memorial Airport, MO
- Community Bike starting downtown Jefferson City, MO
- Kid Zone Craft at JC Penney's in Jefferson City, MO
- Plein Air Art Competition at locations across Jefferson City, Mo
Sunday, September 15
- 41st Annual All Ford Car Show at Walmart in Jefferson City, MO
- Show-Me State Air Show at Jefferson City Memorial Airport, MO
- Community Hike beginning at Washington Park in Jefferson City, MO
Tuesday, September 17
- Silent Library Games - Shhhh No Laughing (Ages 7-12) at Callaway County Library in Fulton, MO
Thursday, September 19
- Baby & Toddler Time at Callaway County Library in Fulton, MO
- Third Thursday in Brick District in Fulton, MO
- Silent Library Games - Shhhh No Laughing (Ages 7-12) at Holts Summit Public Library, MO
- Ukulele Jam Session at Missouri River Regional Library in Jefferson City, MO
Friday, September 20
- Dueling Pianos at Canterbury Hill in Holts Summit, MO ($6)
- Mizzou vs Purdue (Ice Hockey) at Washington Park Ice Arena in Jefferson City, MO ($10)
Saturday, September 21
- Fall on the Farm at The Green Leaf Cafe in Jefferson City, MO
- Kid's Workshop: Harvest Hayride at Lowe's in Jefferson City, MO
- Miles Against Melanoma Glow Run at Memorial Park in Jefferson City, MO (Free to spectate)
- Mizzou vs Purdue (Ice Hockey) at Washington Park Ice Arena in Jefferson City, MO ($10)
Sunday, September 22
- Kitten Yoga at Baristocats Cat Cafe with Limitless Yoga in Jefferson City, MO
- Bizarre Beer + Bazaar at Last Flight Brewing Company in Jefferson City, MO
Wednesday, September 25
- Legos and Logs Building Party at Osage County Branch Library in Linn, MO
Thursday, September 26
- Free Morning Yoga at Missouri River Regional Library in Jefferson City, MO
- Community Bike Ride starting at Last Flight Brewing Company in Jefferson City, MO
Friday, September 27
- Family Movie Night: The Garfield Movie at Missouri River Regional Library in Jefferson City, MO
- Mizzou vs Oklahoma State University (Ice Hockey) at Washington Park Ice Arena in Jefferson City, MO ($10)
- Women's Self Defense at Gracie Barra Jui Jitsu in Jefferson City, MO
Saturday, September 28
- Mokane Lions Club Annual Craft Fair at Mokane Fairgrounds in Mokane, MO
- Oktoberfest in Old Munichburg in Jefferson City, MO
- Fulton Public Schools Homecoming Parade at Brick District in Fulton, MO
- Capital Mall Car Cruise at Capital Mall in Jefferson City, MO
- Capital Cruise In at Missouri State Capital, Jefferson City, MO
- Mizzou vs Oklahoma State University (Ice Hockey) at Washington Park Ice Arena in Jefferson City, MO ($10)
In addition to these events and activities, we also suggest keeping an eye out for recurring events that can help you keep the family entertained. From weekly storytimes to farmers markets, there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy family fun without breaking the bank. Be sure to check out our events calendar with the full line up of all family fun activities. Stay tuned for more updates and happy adventuring!
