Join JC Parks and the News Tribune for the first-ever Halloween Home Decorating Contest. Submit your spooky set-up to win in one of five categories: Scariest Display Most Creative – Unique ideas, DIY props, and originality. Best Family-Friendly Display Best Lighting & Special Effects Best Overall Haunted House Contest Rules: The contest opens on October […]
Join us on Tuesdays for our Evening Farmers' Market at the River Market Pavilion. Local growers and producers will have fresh finds for you to purchase weekly from 4 PM - 7 PM. Park along Chestnut Street or at the pavilion and enjoy shopping with indoor and outdoor vendors. The vendors below are Fall Members […]
Join us for a weekly Food Truck Frenzy at the River Market Pavilion on Thursdays from 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM. Food trucks will be on site and ready to serve for lunch, snacks, and dinner. Park along Chestnut Street or in the River Market Pavilion parking lot -- with access to restrooms, benches, trash […]
Explore Jefferson City on two wheels with our Community Bike Rides! Free and open to all skill levels—from beginners building confidence to experienced cyclists exploring local routes and connecting with the community. Rides happen twice a month: usually the first Saturday morning and third Thursday evening. Locations vary— we post routes and starting points closer […]
Interested in hockey? Try it FOR FREE! Participants ages 5 - 12 years old need to wear socks, athletic shorts, and a comfortable t-shirt. All other hockey equipment will be provided to borrow at no cost! Sessions: August 1st, 2026 October 10th, 2026 December 12th, 2026
Join us on Tuesdays for our Evening Farmers' Market at the River Market Pavilion. Local growers and producers will have fresh finds for you to purchase weekly from 4 PM - 7 PM. Park along Chestnut Street or at the pavilion and enjoy shopping with indoor and outdoor vendors. The vendors below are Fall Members […]
Join us for a weekly Food Truck Frenzy at the River Market Pavilion on Thursdays from 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM. Food trucks will be on site and ready to serve for lunch, snacks, and dinner. Park along Chestnut Street or in the River Market Pavilion parking lot -- with access to restrooms, benches, trash […]
Join us on Sunday, October 18, 2026 from 1:00 - 4:00 PM at the Jaycee's Cole County Fairgrounds (1445 Fairgrounds Road) for our second annual FarmFest event featuring Cow Patty Bingo! Watch as local show cows meander the giant bingo card — purchase a square for $20 from a JC Parks and Recreation Foundation Member […]
Join us on Tuesdays for our Evening Farmers' Market at the River Market Pavilion. Local growers and producers will have fresh finds for you to purchase weekly from 4 PM - 7 PM. Park along Chestnut Street or at the pavilion and enjoy shopping with indoor and outdoor vendors. The vendors below are Fall Members […]
Join us for a weekly Food Truck Frenzy at the River Market Pavilion on Thursdays from 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM. Food trucks will be on site and ready to serve for lunch, snacks, and dinner. Park along Chestnut Street or in the River Market Pavilion parking lot -- with access to restrooms, benches, trash […]
Explore Jefferson City on two wheels with our Community Bike Rides! Free and open to all skill levels—from beginners building confidence to experienced cyclists exploring local routes and connecting with the community. Rides happen twice a month: usually the first Saturday morning and third Thursday evening. Locations vary— we post routes and starting points closer […]
Join us for our Fall Ice Skating Recital on October 23, 2026 starting at 7:00 PM at the Washington Park Ice Arena, where participants of all ages and ability levels will showcase their skills. Admission to the recital is $1/person. Sign up to participate in the recitals (free) at the front desk of WPIA.