2024 Fun Fall Events

at Missouri State Parks

Are you looking for something fun to do as a family this fall? With falling temperatures and colorful trees, fall is the perfect time of year for getting outdoors! Several Missouri state parks and historic sites offer fun events with a fall or Halloween theme. Check out the upcoming events listed below to find one near you. Click on the event name to get more details!

Event Date
Event Name
Event Location
Sep 6-8 Basket Weaving Classes: Fall Corn Basket First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site, St. Charles
Sep 22 Fall Hike: Tall Oaks Trail Crowder State Park, Trenton
Sep 29 Fall Hike: Redbud Trail Crowder State Park, Trenton
Oct 3-6, 10-13, 17-20, 24-27, 31 Pumpkin Painting Felix Vallé House State Historic Site, Ste. Genevieve
Oct 3-5 Basket Weaving Classes: Round Pumpkin Basket First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site, St. Charles
Oct 5 Fall Harvest Fest Washington State Park, De Soto
Oct 6 Fall Hike: Thompson River Trail North Loop Crowder State Park, Trenton
Oct 11 Autumn Explorations Prairie State Park, Mindenmines
Oct 12 Fall Festival Bollinger Mill State Historic Site, Burfordville
Oct 13 Fall Hike: River Forks Trail Crowder State Park, Trenton
Oct 18 Halloween Night Hike Mastodon State Historic Site, Imperial
Oct 18-19 Pomme de Terror Pomme de Terre State Park, Hermitage
Oct 19 Campground Halloween Event (Registered Campers Only) St. Francois State Park, Bonne Terre
Oct 19 Backyard Movie: "House on Haunted Hill" Jefferson Landing State Historic Site, Jefferson City
Oct 19 Bones, Graveyards and Burials First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site, St. Charles
Oct 19 Fall Leaf Craft Bennett Spring State Park, Lebanon
Oct 19 Halloween Storytelling Program Onondaga Cave State Park, Leasburg
Oct 19 Hallowfest Knob Noster State Park, Knob Noster
Oct 19 Historical Haunts at the Homestead Nathan and Olive Boone Homestead State Historic Site, Ash Grove
Oct 19 Missouri Days Fall Colors Bus Tours Crowder State Park, Trenton
Oct 19 Spooking up the Park Annie and Abel Van Meter State Park, Miami
Oct 19 Spooktacular Meramec State Park, Sullivan
Oct 19 Trunk or Treat Graham Cave State Park, Danville
Oct 20 Fall Hike: Thompson River Trail South Loop Crowder State Park, Trenton
Oct 24 Toddler Storytime: Halloween Knob Noster State Park, Knob Noster
Oct 26-27 Babler's Halloween Weekend Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park, Wildwood
Oct 26 Fall Fun Event Wallace State Park, Cameron
Oct 26 Halloween Bash: It's Haunting in the Park Sam A. Baker State Park, Patterson
Oct 26 Halloween Bash  Stockton State Park, Dadeville
Oct 26 Halloween Campout Knob Noster State Park, Knob Noster
Oct 26 Halloween Happenings Johnson's Shut-Ins State Park, Middle Brook
Oct 26 Halloween Hikes Crowder State Park, Trenton
Oct 26 Halloween Hootenanny Washington State Park, De Soto
Oct 26 Halloween in the Park Echo Bluff State Park, Eminence
Oct 26 Halloween Trail Runs Crowder State Park, Trenton
Oct 26 St. Francois Halloween (Public Event) St. Francois State Park, Bonne Terre
Oct 26 Wakonda Spooktacular Wakonda State Park, La Grange
Oct 27 Fall Hike: Tall Oaks Trail Crowder State Park, Trenton
Oct 28 Landing After Hours: The Conjuring of Scary Stories Jefferson Landing State Historic Site/Missouri State Museum, Jefferson City
Nov 2 Fall Hike: Connector Trails Crowder State Park, Trenton