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"COME AWAY TO Warrensburg & Johnson County Events"
This guide helps you discover the events in Warrensburg and Johnson County.
Many dates on this list are estimated, based on dates on equivalent weekends. Please check with the listed contact point for more current dates.
Featuring
Fairs & Festivals - Warrensburg Events - County Events - CMSU Events - Tourism Contacts
Fairs - Festivals
Blind Boone Park, West Pine Street, Warrensburg
Annual Music & Culture Festival is on hiatus. See Website for more details.
Johnson County Fairgrounds
US-50, 2 miles west of Warrensburg
Phone: (660)747-3193 (county Extension office)-
Johnson County Rodeo - Early September
- County Fair - Early July
Old-fashioned Hometown Festivals
featuring entertainment, crafts, food booths, carnivals, and community exhibits -
Warrensburg - none!!
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Knob Noster - Memorial Day to Early June (not exact)
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Chilhowee - Labor Day weekend
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Holden - Late September
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Leeton - Late June
Call community Chambers of Commerce or media about area events as times near.
Media sources for county event information:
Welcome to Warrensburg, Johnson County's Biggest Hometown
Central Missouri State University Homecoming,
Events & Downtown parade,
October TBA,
(660)747-3168
UCM Christmas tree lighting
Early December,
(660)747-3168
Johnson County Historical Society Tours of Old Courthouse, Elm School and Mary Miller Smiser Heritage Library & Museum ($3 entrance charge):
302 N. Main, Warrensburg,
Monday-Saturday, 1-4 PM,
(660)747-6480
Mid-Missouri Artist & Craft Show, Warrensburg Community Center, late November
Johnson County Events
Whiteman AFB Air Show:
Knob Noster
Dates vary (June 2006),
(660)687-6123
Powell Gardens Programs:
Various seasonal programs
1609 NW US-50 west of Warrensburg
Chapel and Garden Visits
(816)697-2600
Chilhowee Antique Tractor Pull & Association
Antique tractor pull & various other events
MO-2 west of MO-13,
Late September, (660)678-4344
Central Missouri Speedway
Races every Saturday April -Sep, 7:30 PM,
MO-13 north of Warrensburg
(660)747-2166
LA Raceway, Lamonte area. Races every Friday, County Rd Y east of Knob Noster, 660-347-5222
Other: Numerous antique shops and seasonal craft shows throughout county - Contact area chambers of commerce for assistance.
Central Missouri State University:
Various Non-academic Events, Conferences, Contests, Conventions (dates estimated)(For additional information about listed events and lodging, (660)543-4342) -
Children's Literature: March
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Show-Me Games: June
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Fifty Year CMSU Reunion:
May
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Boys State: Mid-June
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Girls State: Late June
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Parents' Week-end, September,
(660)543-4640
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All UCM Sporting Events
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Sports Information - (660)543-4312
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Sports Tickets - (660)543-4063
- Premier Performances & other cultural activities:
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UCM Public Relations Dept: (660)543-4640
- Premier Performances: (660)543-4487
Additional References
to assist you as you plan attending events:
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Warrensburg Chamber of Commerce: (660)747-3168
Central Missouri State University Information: (660)543-4111
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Knob Noster Chamber of Commerce: (660)563-2444
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Holden Chamber of Commerce: (816)732-6844
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Chilhowee City Hall:
(660)678-4711
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Leeton City Hall: (660)653-4622
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Knob Noster State Park:
(660)563-2463
Other travel information:
Area Chambers of Commerce can assist you with lodging facilities
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