Events In Hannibal, MO This Week October 1-7, 2023

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Welcome to the events in Hannibal, MO. this week! This blog is your one-stop source for all the exciting happenings in Hannibal! From the riverboat dockings to fall festivals, and everything in between, we’ve got plenty of events for the entire family.

Riverboat Dockings

-October 1st: The American Heritage Riverboat docks from 8 am-6 pm

-October 3rd: The American Serenade Riverboat docks from 8 am- 6 pm

-October 6th: The American Serenade Riverboat docks from 8 am- 6 pm

Check out these boats while they’re docked down in Historic Downtown Hannibal at the Hannibal Riverfront!  

Parent’s As Teachers Big Truck Night

The 30th Big Truck and Safety Night is Monday, October 2nd from 5:30-7 pm. 

Big Truck Night is located in the front parking lot at the Hannibal Middle School, at 4700 McMasters Avenue.

The first 144 families who attend with children 5 and under will receive a bag and a book! 

If you plan to attend, you can pre-register here. Parent’s As Teachers Educators will also be wearing QR codes for easy sign up the night of the event. 

Dine United @ Finn’s

Wednesday, October 4th you can Dine United at Finn’s Food and Spirits to help support the United Way of the Mark Twain Area’s annual campaign. 

Finn’s is located at 214 N. Main Street in Historic Downtown Hannibal, MO. 

Their hours are 11am-1 am, and you can check out their menu here.

Moonlight Ball

The Moonlight Ball Committee, in cooperation with the Hannibal Arts Council, will host a special evening of big band, ballroom and swing with 18-piece Sentimental Journey Dance Band from St. Louis on Saturday, October 7th from 6:30-9:30 pm. 

The event will be held at the KC Hall, 1 Columbus Road. Requested attire is formal wear or dressy casual. 

Tickets are $30 per person. To purchase tickets, contact the Hannibal Arts Council at 573-221-6545, stop by 105 S. Main St. or online here.

Tickets will also be available at the door. Cash bar, desserts and a photo booth will be available for an additional cost.

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Wicked Fest 2023

Big River Comic Con presents Wicked Fest, a new Halloween and Horror Convention coming to Hannibal, Mo. 

The event will be held on Saturday, October 7th from 1-9 pm at the Admiral Coontz Recreation Center, 301 Warren Barret Drive. 

There will be celebrity guests, costume contests, and vendors. 

Tickets are $20 per person, and kids 10 and under are free. 

For more information, visit the Wicked Fest website here.

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