There's no denying that summer is winding down in MidMO. Whether you're eagerly awaiting your first PSL of the season or ignoring it all, don't miss the chance to have some end-of-summer fun with your crew in Columbia. We've got the scoop on some upcoming events and ideas to make the most of the season.
π‘ Spend a day at the Missouri State Fair - Rides, animals, funnel cakes? We're in.
π Hit the pool - If it's August, it's a good day for splashing.
π Expand your mind at the museum - Family events and local history make for a stealth educational outing.
πΉοΈ Old school arcade fun - Show 'em how it's done with some retro gaming.
βΈοΈ Ice skate and chill - Cool off while getting a workout in at the ice arena.
βοΈ Get your craft on - Get the creative juices flowing while crafting with the kids.
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π₯ Movie in the park - Grab the blankets and enjoy a movie under the stars.
π³ Tackle the trail - Head out for a hike on one of Columbia's many trails.
π Festival time - Find some smiles at an upcoming Family Fun Fest.
πΏοΈ Be a nature lover - Attend an upcoming program at the Runge.
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π Party it up - Parks and rec is throwing a block party full o' fun.
πΌ Rink and roll - Strap on the roller skates and let the good times roll.
π¨ Sunday Funday - Free art project plus food trucks = perfect morning.