ART WALK
Spring, Fall The seasonal art walk pair a local artist with a shop in Downtown Washington to display the artist’s latest work and/or provide space for art demonstrations. 636-239-1743 • FB.com/ACOWmo |
VINTAGE MARKET
April Held in conjunction with the BBQ & Bluesfest, the Vintage Market features nearly 30 vendors lining the downtown streets. 636-432-1313 • FB.com/GPVintageMarket |
MAIN STREET BBQ, BIKES, AND BLUES
April BBQ teams from near and far offer their samples at this downtown street festival, complete with live Blues music. Sampling Saturday and Bike Show Sunday. 636-239-1743 • downtownwashmo.org |
FARMERS’ MARKET
April through October Locally grown plants and produce, baked goods, jams/jellies, craft items, and more. The Sprouts Kids Club introduces children to fresh, local produce while encouraging families to shop at the market. Open Saturdays, 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. 636-239-2715 • washmomarket.com |
FINE ART FAIR & WINEFEST
May Taste wines from 14 local wineries while enjoying live entertainment and browsing fine art at this Downtown Washington street festival. 636-239-1743 • downtownwashmo.org |
SUNSET ON THE RIVERFRONT
April through September Live music at the Riverfront Park, held the fourth Thursday of the month, organized by Downtown Washington, Inc. 636-239-1743 • downtownwashmo.org |
MUSIC AT THE MARKET
May through October Live music at the Farmers’ Market (317 W Main St), held the second Thursday of the month. Free admission, food and drink available for purchase. 636-239-2715 • washmochamber.org |
WASHINGTON TOWN & COUNTRY FAIR
August Five days of concerts, motorsports events, and family fun at the state’s third-largest fair. 636-239-2715 • washmofair.com |
BREWFEST
September Over 50 microbrew beers from over 18+ breweries will be poured for tasting. Event is held at the Farmers’ Market and includes live music. 636-239-1743 • washmojaycees.org |
FARM TO TABLE DINNER
September This is a dinner held in the middle of Main Street in front of the Farmers’ Market. The meal is prepared with locally sourced food and by local chefs. Limited tickets available. 636-239-1743 • downtownwashmo.org |
FALL FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS & CRAFTS
September Three days of live music, food, and craft booths sprawled through 4 blocks of beautiful Downtown Washington. 636-239-1743 • downtownwashmo.org |
CHILI COOK-OFF
October Sample chili from more than 20 organizations and businesses competing for the Best Chili Trophy at this fundraiser for the United Way. 636-239-1743 • downtownwashmo.org |
PUMPKIN PALOOZA
October This event includes a giant pumpkin weigh-in, seed spittin’ contest, pumpkin roll, costume contest, and candy crawl! 636-239-2715 • washmochamber.org |
CRAFT & GIFT EXPO
November Nearly 60 vendors offer a variety of craft and gift items, the Saturday before Thanksgiving at this indoor show. 636-239-2715 • washmomarket.com |
HOLIDAY PARADE OF LIGHTS
November The most magical Black Friday tradition in Washington! Watch the lighted floats wind through the Downtown Streets before the official lighting of the Christmas Tree at Main & Elm.636-239-1743 • downtownwashmo.org |
OLD FASHIONED CHRISTMAS
November This family-favorite event includes reindeer, hot cocoa and cider, kids’ crafts, cookies, carriage rides, Santa visits, and music from the Brass Band and local choirs! 636-239-2715 • washmochamber.org |
