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Autumn Arts Festival
September 27, 2008 - September 28, 2008
Where: Osage Beach
Juried Art Show and Sale. Palisades Village Center. 10 am to 6 pm Sat.; noon to 4 pm Sunday. Call 573-348-1758 or visit www.dueke.biz/artsfestival. Free.
ParkPalooza
September 27, 2008 - September 28, 2008
Where: St. Louis
Interactive family event to explore the world of national parks featuring rock wall climbing, geocaching, and boating. Gateway Arch grounds.
10 am-4 pm. Free. 314-982-1410
Wine Festival
September 27, 2008 - September 28, 2008
Where: St. Louis
Featuring more than 150 wines from Missouri, domestic, and international wineries and live music. Forest Park. Noon-7 pm Sat.; noon-6 pm Sun. $20-$25. 888-210-0074
Archaeology Day
September 27, 2008 - September 28, 2008
Where: Imperial
Artisans demonstrate skills of prehistoric Native Americans, artifact collections
displayed, and tour the museum. Mastodon State Historic Site. Free. 636-464-2976
Oktoberfest
September 26, 2008 - September 28, 2008
Where: Kansas City
German entertainment and food, beer, variety of vendors, crafts, and racing pigs. Crown Center and Union Station. 5-11 pm Fri.; 11 am-
11 pm Sat.; 11 am-7 pm Sun. $5. 816-421-1539
National Harvest Festival
September 11, 2008 - October 25, 2008
Where: Branson
Hundreds of craftsmen demonstrate and sell their wares and a variety of musicians perform bluegrass, gospel, and country music. Silver Dollar City. 417-338-8018
Through a Fauvist’s Eye
September 06, 2008 - October 26, 2008
Where: Poplar Bluff
Artist Sara Larson’s works show vivid color combinations that are inspired by nature. Margaret Harwell Art Museum. Noon-4 pm Tues.-Fri.; 1-4 pm Sat.-Sun. Free. 573-686-8002
Festival of the Arts
September 27, 2008 - September 28, 2008
Where: Columbia
Fine arts fair, performances on three stages, interactive art experiences, youth art exhibit, area art organization displays, vendors, and local, regional, and national artists perform and exhibit. Boone County Courthouse Square. 10 am-5 pm. Free. 573-874-6386
Rhapsody in Gershwin
September 28, 2008
Where: Quality Hill Playhouse 303 West 10th Street Kansas City, MO
From the Broadway stage to jazz clubs to classical concert halls, George and Ira Gershwin’s music is a part of the American fabric. Join us for this salute to the brothers who wrote such memorable songs as The Man I Love, Someone to Watch Over Me, ‘S Wonderful and more.
Showtimes vary see venue website for details
www.QualityHillPlayhouse.com
Bissell Mansion Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre
August 01, 2008 - December 31, 2008
Where: St. Louis
Interactive murder mystery presented with a 4-course dinner and wine. Ask for a “starring” role or just sit back and guess “whodunnit.” Make yoiur reservations now, it would be a CRIME to miss out on this much FUN! Call 314-533-9830 or 1-800-690-9838. Bissell Mansion Restaurant and Dinner Theatre
Rhapsody in Gershwin
September 28, 2008
Where: Quality Hill Playhouse 303 West 10th Street Kansas City, MO
From the Broadway stage to jazz clubs to classical concert halls, George and Ira Gershwin’s music is a part of the American fabric. Join us for this salute to the brothers who wrote such memorable songs as The Man I Love, Someone to Watch Over Me, ‘S Wonderful and more.
Showtimes vary see venue website for details
www.QualityHillPlayhouse.com
National Harvest Festival
September 11, 2008 - October 25, 2008
Where: Branson
Hundreds of craftsmen demonstrate and sell their wares and a variety of musicians perform bluegrass, gospel, and country music. Silver Dollar City. 417-338-8018
Through a Fauvist’s Eye
September 06, 2008 - October 26, 2008
Where: Poplar Bluff
Artist Sara Larson’s works show vivid color combinations that are inspired by nature. Margaret Harwell Art Museum. Noon-4 pm Tues.-Fri.; 1-4 pm Sat.-Sun. Free. 573-686-8002
Bissell Mansion Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre
August 01, 2008 - December 31, 2008
Where: St. Louis
Interactive murder mystery presented with a 4-course dinner and wine. Ask for a “starring” role or just sit back and guess “whodunnit.” Make yoiur reservations now, it would be a CRIME to miss out on this much FUN! Call 314-533-9830 or 1-800-690-9838. Bissell Mansion Restaurant and Dinner Theatre
Rhapsody in Gershwin
September 29, 2008
Where: Quality Hill Playhouse 303 West 10th Street Kansas City, MO
From the Broadway stage to jazz clubs to classical concert halls, George and Ira Gershwin’s music is a part of the American fabric. Join us for this salute to the brothers who wrote such memorable songs as The Man I Love, Someone to Watch Over Me, ‘S Wonderful and more.
Showtimes vary see venue website for details
www.QualityHillPlayhouse.com
National Harvest Festival
September 11, 2008 - October 25, 2008
Where: Branson
Hundreds of craftsmen demonstrate and sell their wares and a variety of musicians perform bluegrass, gospel, and country music. Silver Dollar City. 417-338-8018
Through a Fauvist’s Eye
September 06, 2008 - October 26, 2008
Where: Poplar Bluff
Artist Sara Larson’s works show vivid color combinations that are inspired by nature. Margaret Harwell Art Museum. Noon-4 pm Tues.-Fri.; 1-4 pm Sat.-Sun. Free. 573-686-8002
Bissell Mansion Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre
August 01, 2008 - December 31, 2008
Where: St. Louis
Interactive murder mystery presented with a 4-course dinner and wine. Ask for a “starring” role or just sit back and guess “whodunnit.” Make yoiur reservations now, it would be a CRIME to miss out on this much FUN! Call 314-533-9830 or 1-800-690-9838. Bissell Mansion Restaurant and Dinner Theatre
Farmer's Market on the Square
October 01, 2008 - October 29, 2008
Where: Independence
Farmer’s Market on the Square
Oct. 1-29 (Wed. and Sat.), Independence. Local produce and handmade crafts. Northwest corner of Liberty and Truman roads. 5 am-1 pm. Free. 816-252-8860
National Harvest Festival
September 11, 2008 - October 25, 2008
Where: Branson
Hundreds of craftsmen demonstrate and sell their wares and a variety of musicians perform bluegrass, gospel, and country music. Silver Dollar City. 417-338-8018
Through a Fauvist’s Eye
September 06, 2008 - October 26, 2008
Where: Poplar Bluff
Artist Sara Larson’s works show vivid color combinations that are inspired by nature. Margaret Harwell Art Museum. Noon-4 pm Tues.-Fri.; 1-4 pm Sat.-Sun. Free. 573-686-8002
Bissell Mansion Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre
August 01, 2008 - December 31, 2008
Where: St. Louis
Interactive murder mystery presented with a 4-course dinner and wine. Ask for a “starring” role or just sit back and guess “whodunnit.” Make yoiur reservations now, it would be a CRIME to miss out on this much FUN! Call 314-533-9830 or 1-800-690-9838. Bissell Mansion Restaurant and Dinner Theatre
Rhapsody in Gershwin
October 01, 2008
Where: Quality Hill Playhouse 303 West 10th Street Kansas City, MO
From the Broadway stage to jazz clubs to classical concert halls, George and Ira Gershwin’s music is a part of the American fabric. Join us for this salute to the brothers who wrote such memorable songs as The Man I Love, Someone to Watch Over Me, ‘S Wonderful and more.
Showtimes vary see venue website for details
www.QualityHillPlayhouse.com
Farmer's Market on the Square
October 01, 2008 - October 29, 2008
Where: Independence
Farmer’s Market on the Square
Oct. 1-29 (Wed. and Sat.), Independence. Local produce and handmade crafts. Northwest corner of Liberty and Truman roads. 5 am-1 pm. Free. 816-252-8860
National Harvest Festival
September 11, 2008 - October 25, 2008
Where: Branson
Hundreds of craftsmen demonstrate and sell their wares and a variety of musicians perform bluegrass, gospel, and country music. Silver Dollar City. 417-338-8018
Through a Fauvist’s Eye
September 06, 2008 - October 26, 2008
Where: Poplar Bluff
Artist Sara Larson’s works show vivid color combinations that are inspired by nature. Margaret Harwell Art Museum. Noon-4 pm Tues.-Fri.; 1-4 pm Sat.-Sun. Free. 573-686-8002
Rhapsody in Gershwin
October 02, 2008
Where: Quality Hill Playhouse 303 West 10th Street Kansas City, MO
From the Broadway stage to jazz clubs to classical concert halls, George and Ira Gershwin’s music is a part of the American fabric. Join us for this salute to the brothers who wrote such memorable songs as The Man I Love, Someone to Watch Over Me, ‘S Wonderful and more.
Showtimes vary see venue website for details
www.QualityHillPlayhouse.com
Bissell Mansion Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre
August 01, 2008 - December 31, 2008
Where: St. Louis
Interactive murder mystery presented with a 4-course dinner and wine. Ask for a “starring” role or just sit back and guess “whodunnit.” Make yoiur reservations now, it would be a CRIME to miss out on this much FUN! Call 314-533-9830 or 1-800-690-9838. Bissell Mansion Restaurant and Dinner Theatre
"Hello, Dolly" musical
October 02, 2008 - October 04, 2008
Where: Royal Theatre Downtown Square Versailles
Community Theatre production. America’s most beloved matchmaker Mrs. Dolly Levi comes to life on the Royal Theatre stage.
$10 Adults $5 Child or Student w/id
Call 573-378-6226 for reserved seating or purchase at the door
Rhapsody in Gershwin
October 02, 2008
Where: Quality Hill Playhouse 303 West 10th Street Kansas City, MO
From the Broadway stage to jazz clubs to classical concert halls, George and Ira Gershwin’s music is a part of the American fabric. Join us for this salute to the brothers who wrote such memorable songs as The Man I Love, Someone to Watch Over Me, ‘S Wonderful and more.
Showtimes vary see venue website for details
www.QualityHillPlayhouse.com
Farmer's Market on the Square
October 01, 2008 - October 29, 2008
Where: Independence
Farmer’s Market on the Square
Oct. 1-29 (Wed. and Sat.), Independence. Local produce and handmade crafts. Northwest corner of Liberty and Truman roads. 5 am-1 pm. Free. 816-252-8860
Neosho's Fall Festival Autumn Harvest
October 03, 2008 - October 05, 2008
Where: Neosho
A family friendly fall festival located on historic Neosho Square and in the historic Lampo building. Artisans & crafters, food vendors, carriage rides, games and entertainment. No admission fee. 417-451-8050
National Harvest Festival
September 11, 2008 - October 25, 2008
Where: Branson
Hundreds of craftsmen demonstrate and sell their wares and a variety of musicians perform bluegrass, gospel, and country music. Silver Dollar City. 417-338-8018
Through a Fauvist’s Eye
September 06, 2008 - October 26, 2008
Where: Poplar Bluff
Artist Sara Larson’s works show vivid color combinations that are inspired by nature. Margaret Harwell Art Museum. Noon-4 pm Tues.-Fri.; 1-4 pm Sat.-Sun. Free. 573-686-8002
Blues Artist Performance
October 03, 2008
Where: Springfield
Blues-rock guitar virtuoso, vocalist, and songwriter Joe Bonamassa performs a variety of blues tunes and original songs. Gillioz Theatre. 7:30 pm. $25-$45. 417-863-7843
Farm and ranch equipment and supplies, livestock breeds, and rural-living displays. Missouri Entertainment and Event Center. Noon-dusk. Free. 417-833-2660
First Friday Art Walk
October 03, 2008
Where: Downtown Springfield
Experience the excitement each gallery has to offer-from photography, paintings and drawings to pottery, blown glass and sculpture. It’s a great way to spend time with friends for an evening of art and fun, and it’s free!
www.springfieldarts.org/firstfridayartwalk
417-862-2787
Bissell Mansion Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre
August 01, 2008 - December 31, 2008
Where: St. Louis
Interactive murder mystery presented with a 4-course dinner and wine. Ask for a “starring” role or just sit back and guess “whodunnit.” Make yoiur reservations now, it would be a CRIME to miss out on this much FUN! Call 314-533-9830 or 1-800-690-9838. Bissell Mansion Restaurant and Dinner Theatre
"Hello, Dolly" musical
October 02, 2008 - October 04, 2008
Where: Royal Theatre Downtown Square Versailles
Community Theatre production. America’s most beloved matchmaker Mrs. Dolly Levi comes to life on the Royal Theatre stage.
$10 Adults $5 Child or Student w/id
Call 573-378-6226 for reserved seating or purchase at the door
Rhapsody in Gershwin
October 03, 2008
Where: Quality Hill Playhouse 303 West 10th Street Kansas City, MO
From the Broadway stage to jazz clubs to classical concert halls, George and Ira Gershwin’s music is a part of the American fabric. Join us for this salute to the brothers who wrote such memorable songs as The Man I Love, Someone to Watch Over Me, ‘S Wonderful and more.
Showtimes vary see venue website for details
www.QualityHillPlayhouse.com
Applefest Fall Harvest Celebration
October 04, 2008 - October 05, 2008
Where: Weston Missouri
This is the 20th year of this popular event known throughout the midwest as one of the best fall festivals in Missouri. Smell cooking apple butter and eat smoked turkey legs while listening to live music. Shop unique stores while outside artisans are selling and demonstrating arts and crafts. A harvest market and food court has fresh produce, fall pumpkins and gourds for decorating and great food to eat. Children activities and games are in the park. Autumn is here with fun for the entire family.
Seventeenth Annual Best of Missouri Market
October 04, 2008
Where: Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Blvd., St. Louis, Mo.
The Seventeenth Annual BEST OF MISSOURI MARKET will take place at the Missouri Botanical Garden on Saturday and Sunday, October 4 and 5, 2008 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and will feature over 30 new vendors, more than 130 outstanding Missouri food producers and artisans, and entertainment for the entire family. Admission to the Best of Missouri Market is $10 for adults, $7 for visitors 65 and older, and $3 for Garden members and children 3-12 years. Garden members’ children and children under 3 are free. For directions or more details about this event, call (314) 577-9400 or 1-800-642-8842 toll free or visit www.mobot.org.
Farmer's Market on the Square
October 01, 2008 - October 29, 2008
Where: Independence
Farmer’s Market on the Square
Oct. 1-29 (Wed. and Sat.), Independence. Local produce and handmade crafts. Northwest corner of Liberty and Truman roads. 5 am-1 pm. Free. 816-252-8860
Apples, Arts & Antiques Festival
October 04, 2008
Where: Downtown Lexington
The 11th Annual Festival will feature live music all weekend long, craft vendors, kid’s games, pumpkin painting, food vendors, a huge parade led off by Wentworth Military Academy and of course, the Apple Bake-Off. Join the pickers and fiddlers for an old time Barn Dance featuring some of the finest in local talent. Antique dealers from four states, crafters, top-notch food vendors and a very special art show. Call 660-259-3082 for more information.
Neosho's Fall Festival Autumn Harvest
October 03, 2008 - October 05, 2008
Where: Neosho
A family friendly fall festival located on historic Neosho Square and in the historic Lampo building. Artisans & crafters, food vendors, carriage rides, games and entertainment. No admission fee. 417-451-8050
National Harvest Festival
September 11, 2008 - October 25, 2008
Where: Branson
Hundreds of craftsmen demonstrate and sell their wares and a variety of musicians perform bluegrass, gospel, and country music. Silver Dollar City. 417-338-8018
Through a Fauvist’s Eye
September 06, 2008 - October 26, 2008
Where: Poplar Bluff
Artist Sara Larson’s works show vivid color combinations that are inspired by nature. Margaret Harwell Art Museum. Noon-4 pm Tues.-Fri.; 1-4 pm Sat.-Sun. Free. 573-686-8002
Missouri Town 1855 Fall Festival of Arts, Crafts and Music
October 04, 2008 - October 05, 2008
Where: Fleming Park, 8010 E Park Road, Lee's Summit, MO 64064
See the blacksmith working at his forge, listen to period music and view traditional artists, crafters and demonstrators.
Living-history program highlighting events before and after the Battle of Wilson’s Creek and tour the battlefield. National Battlefield. 6:45-10 pm. $5. 417-732-2662
Missouri Town 1855 Fall Festival of Arts, Crafts and Music
October 04, 2008 - October 05, 2008
Where: Fleming Park, 8010 E Park Road, Lee's Summit, MO 64064
See the blacksmith working at his forge, listen to period music and view traditional artists, crafters and demonstrators. 8010 E Park Road, Lee’s Summit, MO 64064 Sat 10-5, Sun 11-5 (816) 503-4860
Taste of Springfield
October 04, 2008
Where: Springfield
Special tribute to the 45th anniversary of Cashew Chicken, sandwich-building contest, and children’s area. Park Central Square. Noon-6 pm. Free (food-sampling tickets 10 for $10). 417-831-6200
Sandy Creek Challenge Century
October 04, 2008
Where: Christian Outreach Church, 4405 Outreach Drive, Hillsboro, MO 63050
http://www.moonlightramble.com/5_star_08.htm
The Sandy Creek Century is a hilly, challenge ride where riders can complete a 100 mile century or a metric century (60 miles). Register any time between 6:30 and 8:00. This ride includes a marked route, SAG support, Rest Stops and Lunch and may be used as a 5-Star Makeup Century. Enjoy a Challenge.
DIRECTIONS: Take Tesson Ferry Road (Hwy21) south from I-270. In approximately 18 miles, exit at the Goldman/Old Hwy 21 exit. Go left on Old Hwy 21 for 0.4 miles. Go left onto Goldman Road for 0.6 miles. Turn left at the T intersection with Old Lemay Ferry Road for 0.2 miles. The Christian Outreach Church is on your left. Follow signs to parking and registration. EVENT COORDINATOR: Mike Dennison and Christy Neuhoff (314-962-8861 or cbneuhoff@yahoo.com)
LOCATION: Christian Outreach Church, 4405 Outreach Drive, Hillsboro, MO 63050COST: $30 HI-member, $35 non-member (Lunch included)
Kansas City Ballet's Fall Performance
October 04, 2008
Where: Lyric Theatre at 11th & Central Sts. KCMO
The 51st season will kick off with a program for the young at heart with Trey McIntyre’s “The Naughty Boy” and Jerome Robbins “The Concert.” You’ll also enjoy the lively “Rodeo” – this love story of the American Southwest is from the choreographer of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s popular musical Oklahoma! The Kansas City Symphony will accompany these performances.
Bissell Mansion Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre
August 01, 2008 - December 31, 2008
Where: St. Louis
Interactive murder mystery presented with a 4-course dinner and wine. Ask for a “starring” role or just sit back and guess “whodunnit.” Make yoiur reservations now, it would be a CRIME to miss out on this much FUN! Call 314-533-9830 or 1-800-690-9838. Bissell Mansion Restaurant and Dinner Theatre
"Hello, Dolly" musical
October 02, 2008 - October 04, 2008
Where: Royal Theatre Downtown Square Versailles
Community Theatre production. America’s most beloved matchmaker Mrs. Dolly Levi comes to life on the Royal Theatre stage.
$10 Adults $5 Child or Student w/id
Call 573-378-6226 for reserved seating or purchase at the door
Rhapsody in Gershwin
October 04, 2008
Where: Quality Hill Playhouse 303 West 10th Street Kansas City, MO
From the Broadway stage to jazz clubs to classical concert halls, George and Ira Gershwin’s music is a part of the American fabric. Join us for this salute to the brothers who wrote such memorable songs as The Man I Love, Someone to Watch Over Me, ‘S Wonderful and more.
Showtimes vary see venue website for details
www.QualityHillPlayhouse.com
Applefest Fall Harvest Celebration
October 04, 2008 - October 05, 2008
Where: Weston Missouri
This is the 20th year of this popular event known throughout the midwest as one of the best fall festivals in Missouri. Smell cooking apple butter and eat smoked turkey legs while listening to live music. Shop unique stores while outside artisans are selling and demonstrating arts and crafts. A harvest market and food court has fresh produce, fall pumpkins and gourds for decorating and great food to eat. Children activities and games are in the park. Autumn is here with fun for the entire family.
Seventeenth Annual Best of Missouri Market
October 05, 2008
Where: Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Blvd., St. Louis, Mo.
The Seventeenth Annual BEST OF MISSOURI MARKET will take place at the Missouri Botanical Garden on Saturday and Sunday, October 4 and 5, 2008 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and will feature over 30 new vendors, more than 130 outstanding Missouri food producers and artisans, and entertainment for the entire family. Admission to the Best of Missouri Market is $10 for adults, $7 for visitors 65 and older, and $3 for Garden members and children 3-12 years. Garden members’ children and children under 3 are free. For directions or more details about this event, call (314) 577-9400 or 1-800-642-8842 toll free or visit www.mobot.org.
Farmer's Market on the Square
October 01, 2008 - October 29, 2008
Where: Independence
Farmer’s Market on the Square
Oct. 1-29 (Wed. and Sat.), Independence. Local produce and handmade crafts. Northwest corner of Liberty and Truman roads. 5 am-1 pm. Free. 816-252-8860
Apples, Arts & Antiques Festival
October 05, 2008
Where: Downtown Lexington
The 11th Annual Festival will feature live music all weekend long, craft vendors, kid’s games, pumpkin painting, food vendors, a huge parade led off by Wentworth Military Academy and of course, the Apple Bake-Off. Join the pickers and fiddlers for an old time Barn Dance featuring some of the finest in local talent. Antique dealers from four states, crafters, top-notch food vendors and a very special art show. Call 660-259-3082 for more information.
Neosho's Fall Festival Autumn Harvest
October 03, 2008 - October 05, 2008
Where: Neosho
A family friendly fall festival located on historic Neosho Square and in the historic Lampo building. Artisans & crafters, food vendors, carriage rides, games and entertainment. No admission fee. 417-451-8050
National Harvest Festival
September 11, 2008 - October 25, 2008
Where: Branson
Hundreds of craftsmen demonstrate and sell their wares and a variety of musicians perform bluegrass, gospel, and country music. Silver Dollar City. 417-338-8018
Through a Fauvist’s Eye
September 06, 2008 - October 26, 2008
Where: Poplar Bluff
Artist Sara Larson’s works show vivid color combinations that are inspired by nature. Margaret Harwell Art Museum. Noon-4 pm Tues.-Fri.; 1-4 pm Sat.-Sun. Free. 573-686-8002
Missouri Town 1855 Fall Festival of Arts, Crafts and Music
October 04, 2008 - October 05, 2008
Where: Fleming Park, 8010 E Park Road, Lee's Summit, MO 64064
See the blacksmith working at his forge, listen to period music and view traditional artists, crafters and demonstrators.
Missouri Town 1855 Fall Festival of Arts, Crafts and Music
October 04, 2008 - October 05, 2008
Where: Fleming Park, 8010 E Park Road, Lee's Summit, MO 64064
See the blacksmith working at his forge, listen to period music and view traditional artists, crafters and demonstrators. 8010 E Park Road, Lee’s Summit, MO 64064 Sat 10-5, Sun 11-5 (816) 503-4860
Rhapsody in Gershwin
October 05, 2008
Where: Quality Hill Playhouse 303 West 10th Street Kansas City, MO
From the Broadway stage to jazz clubs to classical concert halls, George and Ira Gershwin’s music is a part of the American fabric. Join us for this salute to the brothers who wrote such memorable songs as The Man I Love, Someone to Watch Over Me, ‘S Wonderful and more.
Showtimes vary see venue website for details
www.QualityHillPlayhouse.com
Bissell Mansion Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre
August 01, 2008 - December 31, 2008
Where: St. Louis
Interactive murder mystery presented with a 4-course dinner and wine. Ask for a “starring” role or just sit back and guess “whodunnit.” Make yoiur reservations now, it would be a CRIME to miss out on this much FUN! Call 314-533-9830 or 1-800-690-9838. Bissell Mansion Restaurant and Dinner Theatre
Rhapsody in Gershwin
October 05, 2008
Where: Quality Hill Playhouse 303 West 10th Street Kansas City, MO
From the Broadway stage to jazz clubs to classical concert halls, George and Ira Gershwin’s music is a part of the American fabric. Join us for this salute to the brothers who wrote such memorable songs as The Man I Love, Someone to Watch Over Me, ‘S Wonderful and more.
Showtimes vary see venue website for details
www.QualityHillPlayhouse.com
Farmer's Market on the Square
October 01, 2008 - October 29, 2008
Where: Independence
Farmer’s Market on the Square
Oct. 1-29 (Wed. and Sat.), Independence. Local produce and handmade crafts. Northwest corner of Liberty and Truman roads. 5 am-1 pm. Free. 816-252-8860
National Harvest Festival
September 11, 2008 - October 25, 2008
Where: Branson
Hundreds of craftsmen demonstrate and sell their wares and a variety of musicians perform bluegrass, gospel, and country music. Silver Dollar City. 417-338-8018
Through a Fauvist’s Eye
September 06, 2008 - October 26, 2008
Where: Poplar Bluff
Artist Sara Larson’s works show vivid color combinations that are inspired by nature. Margaret Harwell Art Museum. Noon-4 pm Tues.-Fri.; 1-4 pm Sat.-Sun. Free. 573-686-8002
Bissell Mansion Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre
August 01, 2008 - December 31, 2008
Where: St. Louis
Interactive murder mystery presented with a 4-course dinner and wine. Ask for a “starring” role or just sit back and guess “whodunnit.” Make yoiur reservations now, it would be a CRIME to miss out on this much FUN! Call 314-533-9830 or 1-800-690-9838. Bissell Mansion Restaurant and Dinner Theatre
Rhapsody in Gershwin
October 06, 2008
Where: Quality Hill Playhouse 303 West 10th Street Kansas City, MO
From the Broadway stage to jazz clubs to classical concert halls, George and Ira Gershwin’s music is a part of the American fabric. Join us for this salute to the brothers who wrote such memorable songs as The Man I Love, Someone to Watch Over Me, ‘S Wonderful and more.
Showtimes vary see venue website for details
www.QualityHillPlayhouse.com
Farmer's Market on the Square
October 01, 2008 - October 29, 2008
Where: Independence
Farmer’s Market on the Square
Oct. 1-29 (Wed. and Sat.), Independence. Local produce and handmade crafts. Northwest corner of Liberty and Truman roads. 5 am-1 pm. Free. 816-252-8860
National Harvest Festival
September 11, 2008 - October 25, 2008
Where: Branson
Hundreds of craftsmen demonstrate and sell their wares and a variety of musicians perform bluegrass, gospel, and country music. Silver Dollar City. 417-338-8018
Through a Fauvist’s Eye
September 06, 2008 - October 26, 2008
Where: Poplar Bluff
Artist Sara Larson’s works show vivid color combinations that are inspired by nature. Margaret Harwell Art Museum. Noon-4 pm Tues.-Fri.; 1-4 pm Sat.-Sun. Free. 573-686-8002
Bissell Mansion Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre
August 01, 2008 - December 31, 2008
Where: St. Louis
Interactive murder mystery presented with a 4-course dinner and wine. Ask for a “starring” role or just sit back and guess “whodunnit.” Make yoiur reservations now, it would be a CRIME to miss out on this much FUN! Call 314-533-9830 or 1-800-690-9838. Bissell Mansion Restaurant and Dinner Theatre
Farmer's Market on the Square
October 01, 2008 - October 29, 2008
Where: Independence
Farmer’s Market on the Square
Oct. 1-29 (Wed. and Sat.), Independence. Local produce and handmade crafts. Northwest corner of Liberty and Truman roads. 5 am-1 pm. Free. 816-252-8860
National Harvest Festival
September 11, 2008 - October 25, 2008
Where: Branson
Hundreds of craftsmen demonstrate and sell their wares and a variety of musicians perform bluegrass, gospel, and country music. Silver Dollar City. 417-338-8018
Through a Fauvist’s Eye
September 06, 2008 - October 26, 2008
Where: Poplar Bluff
Artist Sara Larson’s works show vivid color combinations that are inspired by nature. Margaret Harwell Art Museum. Noon-4 pm Tues.-Fri.; 1-4 pm Sat.-Sun. Free. 573-686-8002
Steel Magnolias
October 08, 2008 - October 19, 2008
Where: Maples Repertory Theatre, Macon, MO
In the sanctuary of Truvy’s beauty parlor, six very different Southern women share their secrets and a spritz of neighborly gossip. Through weddings, babies, funerals and new beginnings they face every aspect of their lives with grace and perfectly done hair.
10/8/08 at 2:00pm and 7:30pm
10/10/08 at 7:30pm
10/11/08 at 2:00pm and 7:30pm
10/12/08 at 2:00pm
10/15/08 at 2:00pm and 7:30pm
10/17/08 at 7:30pm
10/18/08 at 2:00pm and 7:30pm
10/19/08 at 2:00pm
See www.maplesrep.com or call (660) 385 2924 for more details!
Bissell Mansion Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre
August 01, 2008 - December 31, 2008
Where: St. Louis
Interactive murder mystery presented with a 4-course dinner and wine. Ask for a “starring” role or just sit back and guess “whodunnit.” Make yoiur reservations now, it would be a CRIME to miss out on this much FUN! Call 314-533-9830 or 1-800-690-9838. Bissell Mansion Restaurant and Dinner Theatre
Rhapsody in Gershwin
October 08, 2008
Where: Quality Hill Playhouse 303 West 10th Street Kansas City, MO
From the Broadway stage to jazz clubs to classical concert halls, George and Ira Gershwin’s music is a part of the American fabric. Join us for this salute to the brothers who wrote such memorable songs as The Man I Love, Someone to Watch Over Me, ‘S Wonderful and more.
Showtimes vary see venue website for details
www.QualityHillPlayhouse.com
Farmer's Market on the Square
October 01, 2008 - October 29, 2008
Where: Independence
Farmer’s Market on the Square
Oct. 1-29 (Wed. and Sat.), Independence. Local produce and handmade crafts. Northwest corner of Liberty and Truman roads. 5 am-1 pm. Free. 816-252-8860
National Harvest Festival
September 11, 2008 - October 25, 2008
Where: Branson
Hundreds of craftsmen demonstrate and sell their wares and a variety of musicians perform bluegrass, gospel, and country music. Silver Dollar City. 417-338-8018
Through a Fauvist’s Eye
September 06, 2008 - October 26, 2008
Where: Poplar Bluff
Artist Sara Larson’s works show vivid color combinations that are inspired by nature. Margaret Harwell Art Museum. Noon-4 pm Tues.-Fri.; 1-4 pm Sat.-Sun. Free. 573-686-8002
Honk, Jr.
October 09, 2008 - October 19, 2008
Where: Springfield
The Ugly Duckling story. This musical adaptation of the classic story of the ugly duckling is funny and poignant. Springfield Little Theatre. 7:30 p.m. Thurs. through Sat. and 2:30 p.m. Sat. and Sun. $9-$11. 417-869-1334 or www.springfieldlittletheatre.org
Rhapsody in Gershwin
October 09, 2008
Where: Quality Hill Playhouse 303 West 10th Street Kansas City, MO
From the Broadway stage to jazz clubs to classical concert halls, George and Ira Gershwin’s music is a part of the American fabric. Join us for this salute to the brothers who wrote such memorable songs as The Man I Love, Someone to Watch Over Me, ‘S Wonderful and more.
Showtimes vary see venue website for details
www.QualityHillPlayhouse.com
Steel Magnolias
October 08, 2008 - October 19, 2008
Where: Maples Repertory Theatre, Macon, MO
In the sanctuary of Truvy’s beauty parlor, six very different Southern women share their secrets and a spritz of neighborly gossip. Through weddings, babies, funerals and new beginnings they face every aspect of their lives with grace and perfectly done hair.
10/8/08 at 2:00pm and 7:30pm
10/10/08 at 7:30pm
10/11/08 at 2:00pm and 7:30pm
10/12/08 at 2:00pm
10/15/08 at 2:00pm and 7:30pm
10/17/08 at 7:30pm
10/18/08 at 2:00pm and 7:30pm
10/19/08 at 2:00pm
See www.maplesrep.com or call (660) 385 2924 for more details!
Bissell Mansion Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre
August 01, 2008 - December 31, 2008
Where: St. Louis
Interactive murder mystery presented with a 4-course dinner and wine. Ask for a “starring” role or just sit back and guess “whodunnit.” Make yoiur reservations now, it would be a CRIME to miss out on this much FUN! Call 314-533-9830 or 1-800-690-9838. Bissell Mansion Restaurant and Dinner Theatre
Kansas City Ballet's Fall Performance
October 09, 2008
Where: Lyric Theatre, 11th and Central, KCMO
The 51st season will kick off with a program for the young at heart with Trey McIntyre’s “The Naughty Boy” and Jerome Robbins “The Concert.” You’ll also enjoy the lively “Rodeo” – this love story of the American Southwest is from the choreographer of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s popular musical Oklahoma! The Kansas City Symphony will accompany these performances.
Rhapsody in Gershwin
October 09, 2008
Where: Quality Hill Playhouse 303 West 10th Street Kansas City, MO
From the Broadway stage to jazz clubs to classical concert halls, George and Ira Gershwin’s music is a part of the American fabric. Join us for this salute to the brothers who wrote such memorable songs as The Man I Love, Someone to Watch Over Me, ‘S Wonderful and more.
Showtimes vary see venue website for details
www.QualityHillPlayhouse.com
Farmer's Market on the Square
October 01, 2008 - October 29, 2008
Where: Independence
Farmer’s Market on the Square
Oct. 1-29 (Wed. and Sat.), Independence. Local produce and handmade crafts. Northwest corner of Liberty and Truman roads. 5 am-1 pm. Free. 816-252-8860
National Harvest Festival
September 11, 2008 - October 25, 2008
Where: Branson
Hundreds of craftsmen demonstrate and sell their wares and a variety of musicians perform bluegrass, gospel, and country music. Silver Dollar City. 417-338-8018
The Arts, Beats and Eats Festival
October 10, 2008 - October 11, 2008
Where: Kansas City, KS
Multi-media art, music and food festival in the newly renovated Downtown Kansas City, Kansas at 600 Block of Minnesota. 6-9pm and 10am-9pm. FREE. 816-421-2341
Through a Fauvist’s Eye
September 06, 2008 - October 26, 2008
Where: Poplar Bluff
Artist Sara Larson’s works show vivid color combinations that are inspired by nature. Margaret Harwell Art Museum. Noon-4 pm Tues.-Fri.; 1-4 pm Sat.-Sun. Free. 573-686-8002
Apple Butter Makin’ Days
October 10, 2008 - October 12, 2008
Where: Mt. Vernon
Crafts, games, parade, car show, kettle corn, and apple butter made in copper pots the old-fashioned way. Town Square. 9 am-6 pm Fri.-Sat.; 10 am-4 pm Sun. Free (except some special events). 417-466-7654
Wood Carver's Competition
October 10, 2008 - October 12, 2008
Where: Branson
Take an up-close look at artists as they carve intricate pieces during a 75-minute speed-carving contest. The pieces are sold at auction each day. Titanic Museum Attraction parking lot. 8 am-5 pm Fri.-Sat.; 8 am-3 pm Sun. Free. 417-334-9500
Honk, Jr.
October 09, 2008 - October 19, 2008
Where: Springfield
The Ugly Duckling story. This musical adaptation of the classic story of the ugly duckling is funny and poignant. Springfield Little Theatre. 7:30 p.m. Thurs. through Sat. and 2:30 p.m. Sat. and Sun. $9-$11. 417-869-1334 or www.springfieldlittletheatre.org
Steel Magnolias
October 08, 2008 - October 19, 2008
Where: Maples Repertory Theatre, Macon, MO
In the sanctuary of Truvy’s beauty parlor, six very different Southern women share their secrets and a spritz of neighborly gossip. Through weddings, babies, funerals and new beginnings they face every aspect of their lives with grace and perfectly done hair.
10/8/08 at 2:00pm and 7:30pm
10/10/08 at 7:30pm
10/11/08 at 2:00pm and 7:30pm
10/12/08 at 2:00pm
10/15/08 at 2:00pm and 7:30pm
10/17/08 at 7:30pm
10/18/08 at 2:00pm and 7:30pm
10/19/08 at 2:00pm
See www.maplesrep.com or call (660) 385 2924 for more details!
Bissell Mansion Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre
August 01, 2008 - December 31, 2008
Where: St. Louis
Interactive murder mystery presented with a 4-course dinner and wine. Ask for a “starring” role or just sit back and guess “whodunnit.” Make yoiur reservations now, it would be a CRIME to miss out on this much FUN! Call 314-533-9830 or 1-800-690-9838. Bissell Mansion Restaurant and Dinner Theatre
Kansas City Ballet's Fall Performance
October 10, 2008
Where: Lyric Theatre at 11th & Central Sts. KCMO
The 51st season will kick off with a program for the young at heart with Trey McIntyre’s “The Naughty Boy” and Jerome Robbins “The Concert.” You’ll also enjoy the lively “Rodeo” – this love story of the American Southwest is from the choreographer of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s popular musical Oklahoma! The Kansas City Symphony will accompany these performances.
Rhapsody in Gershwin
October 10, 2008
Where: Quality Hill Playhouse 303 West 10th Street Kansas City, MO
From the Broadway stage to jazz clubs to classical concert halls, George and Ira Gershwin’s music is a part of the American fabric. Join us for this salute to the brothers who wrote such memorable songs as The Man I Love, Someone to Watch Over Me, ‘S Wonderful and more.
Showtimes vary see venue website for details
www.QualityHillPlayhouse.com
Farmer's Market on the Square
October 01, 2008 - October 29, 2008
Where: Independence
Farmer’s Market on the Square
Oct. 1-29 (Wed. and Sat.), Independence. Local produce and handmade crafts. Northwest corner of Liberty and Truman roads. 5 am-1 pm. Free. 816-252-8860
National Harvest Festival
September 11, 2008 - October 25, 2008
Where: Branson
Hundreds of craftsmen demonstrate and sell their wares and a variety of musicians perform bluegrass, gospel, and country music. Silver Dollar City. 417-338-8018
The Arts, Beats and Eats Festival
October 10, 2008 - October 11, 2008
Where: Kansas City, KS
Multi-media art, music and food festival in the newly renovated Downtown Kansas City, Kansas at 600 Block of Minnesota. 6-9pm and 10am-9pm. FREE. 816-421-2341
Through a Fauvist’s Eye
September 06, 2008 - October 26, 2008
Where: Poplar Bluff
Artist Sara Larson’s works show vivid color combinations that are inspired by nature. Margaret Harwell Art Museum. Noon-4 pm Tues.-Fri.; 1-4 pm Sat.-Sun. Free. 573-686-8002
Apple Butter Makin’ Days
October 10, 2008 - October 12, 2008
Where: Mt. Vernon
Crafts, games, parade, car show, kettle corn, and apple butter made in copper pots the old-fashioned way. Town Square. 9 am-6 pm Fri.-Sat.; 10 am-4 pm Sun. Free (except some special events). 417-466-7654
Wood Carver's Competition
October 10, 2008 - October 12, 2008
Where: Branson
Take an up-close look at artists as they carve intricate pieces during a 75-minute speed-carving contest. The pieces are sold at auction each day. Titanic Museum Attraction parking lot. 8 am-5 pm Fri.-Sat.; 8 am-3 pm Sun. Free. 417-334-9500
Maple Leaf Festival
October 11, 2008 - October 18, 2008
Where: Carthage
Featuring bike rides, rodeo, quilt show, 5K run, wine and beer tasting, live music, antique car and tractor show, marching-band festival, dog show, and parade. Throughout town. Free (except some special events). 417-358-2373
Honk, Jr.
October 09, 2008 - October 19, 2008
Where: Springfield
The Ugly Duckling story. This musical adaptation of the classic story of the ugly duckling is funny and poignant. Springfield Little Theatre. 7:30 p.m. Thurs. through Sat. and 2:30 p.m. Sat. and Sun. $9-$11. 417-869-1334 or www.springfieldlittletheatre.org
Whiskers to Wags Benefit
October 11, 2008
Where: Jefferson City MO
Pet festival for the entire family, 10:00 am-3:00 pm (free admission) – childrens games, pet care presentations, dog contests, vendors/crafts, raffle, and more. Proceeds go to the new building fund for the Jefferson City Animal Shelter.
Memorial Park (West Main St.), 573-690-9030 or prissy99@embarqmail.com.
Art in the Park
October 11, 2008 - October 12, 2008
Where: Springfield
Meet the artists at this fine art and contemporary craft show and sale featuring high quality art displayed in beautiful Sequiota Park.
www.artcraftguild.org. Sequiota Park, 3500 S. Lone Pine
417-859-4532
Steel Magnolias
October 08, 2008 - October 19, 2008
Where: Maples Repertory Theatre, Macon, MO
In the sanctuary of Truvy’s beauty parlor, six very different Southern women share their secrets and a spritz of neighborly gossip. Through weddings, babies, funerals and new beginnings they face every aspect of their lives with grace and perfectly done hair.
10/8/08 at 2:00pm and 7:30pm
10/10/08 at 7:30pm
10/11/08 at 2:00pm and 7:30pm
10/12/08 at 2:00pm
10/15/08 at 2:00pm and 7:30pm
10/17/08 at 7:30pm
10/18/08 at 2:00pm and 7:30pm
10/19/08 at 2:00pm
See www.maplesrep.com or call (660) 385 2924 for more details!
