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20+ Free September Events in Columbia

September 6, 2023

Fit in some FREE family fun this September in Columbia.  Mark your calendars and head out for some events and activities in MidMO that won't break the bank. 

PS - are you offering a free event for kids and families that should be on the list? Let us know (susannah@macaronikid.com) and we'll be happy to add it.


Tomato Festival @Jefferson Farm and Garden - September 7

Outdoor Concert Series @Stephens Lake Park - September 7

Movies in the Park @Cosmo Park - September 8

2nd Saturday for Kids @Orr Street Studios - September 9

Zipper Festival @The Arcade District- September 9

Sunday Make Break @Michaels - September 10



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Fantasy Film Night: The Neverending Story @Sentinel Park - September 10

Read to Rover @Columbia Public Library - September 11

Boone County Ready Festival @Stephens Lake Park - September 14

Little Ones Dance Party @Columbia Public Library - September 15

Black Belt Theatre Night: Karate Kid @Sentinel Park - September 15

Show Me State Airshow @Jefferson City Memorial Airport - September 16-17

Heritage Festival @Nifong Park - September 16-17



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Harvest Hootenanny @Columbia Center for Urban Agriculture - September 16

Sunday Makebreak: Watercolor Leaf Art @Michaels - September 17

Park Pop Up and Play Day @Whitegate Park Property - September 20

Family Fun Fest @Albert Oakland Park - September 20

Party with the Stars @Columbia Public Library - September 22

Bark and Beach Pet Expo @Treats Unlimited - September 23



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MidMO PrideFest @Rose Music Hall - September 23-24

Sunday Make Break: Pumpkin Fest @Michaels - September 24

CAFNR Showcase @MU South Farm - September 30