With mums, pumpkins and cooler weather, you know fall has finally arrived! Whether you’re in the mood for a clap-and-sway concert, exhilarating air show, historical festival, or finding a colossal pumpkin, JCMO has the perfect day in store.

Brought to you in partnership with Jefferson City Convention and Visitors Bureau.

Keep your eyes on the sky at the Show Me State Air Show.
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Show Me State Air Show – September 14-15, 2024

Celebrating veterans and military members is the focus of the air show with this year commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day! The air show’s line-up will feature a parachute team, several warbirds, military aircraft, aerobatics and much more! Memorabilia from Vietnam, World War I, and World War II will also be on display. There’s plenty to do for all ages, making this the perfect family outing.

Gather round for a night of fun musical entertainment!
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Musical Line-up at the MUCR Amphitheater – September 28-October 19, 2024

The amphitheater has some fun shows taking the stage September-October including Bone Thugs-N-Harmony (9/28), Taylor Shines: A Laser Spectacular (10/4), Killer Queen (10/5), Neal McCoy (10/11), Stryper (10/18) and Everclear (10/19). Whether you purchase a seat ticket or general admission, you’re guaranteed a fun time at this intimate concert venue.

Cheer on the challengers of the stein-holding competition!
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Oktoberfest in Old Munichburg – September 28, 2024

Celebrate the Southside’s rich heritage with festival activities including craft and food vendors, main stage entertainment, Muenchberg Beer and Wine Garden, Kids’ Corner, Dachshund Derby and costume contest, craft demonstrations, and the Mid Mo Old Car Club Show. All festivities will be located on Broadway, Dunklin and Washington streets.

Hit the long slides at Rhymers Ridge!
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Fischer Farms and Rhymers Ridge – Weekends in October

What better place to celebrate fall than a pumpkin patch? Head across the Missouri River to Fischer Farms Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze for a family day of fun chock full of hayrides, a corn maze, and pumpkins galore along with your favorite farm animals. On the opposite side of town is Rhymers Ridge, where this working cattle farm has slides, ziplines, animal zone and 15 varieties of pumpkins to choose from. 

Looking for even more fall coziness in JCMO? Check out VisitJeffersonCity.com for more events and explore all that the Capital City has to offer! 

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