Hannibal Parks & Recreation Events
Hannibal Parks & Recreation Department offers many programs and recreational opportunities. We strive to offer activities for all ages, all levels of ability and a variety of interests. We want to promote healthy, active lifestyles. Call (573) 221-0154 for details or email us for more information.
Check out our Upcoming Events below to see what Hannibal Parks & Recreation has waiting for you! The list will change frequently, so make sure to visit this site frequently see what's new. Enjoy!
Flowers in the Park
Central Park 450 Broadway, Hannibal, MO, United StatesHannibal artist Mark Wavering will showcase his artwork in Hannibal’s Central Park June 1st-14th. The two-part exhibit features flowers illustrated with watercolors. Wavering said he enjoys working with watercolors as an art medium. He said, “I love flowers but I don’t have the area to have a garden. By creating this artwork, I can appreciate…
Solstice Service Project
Sodalis Nature Preserve 819 Ely St, Hannibal, MOPlease join us for a Solstice Service Project on Saturday, June 19th from 10AM-Noon at Sodalis Nature Preserve. Participants will hike the Purple Ribbon Trail and Evan’s trail at the Sodalis Nature Preserve, in honor of fathers and others who created these trails; and do some trail maintenance. Meet at the entrances to Evan’s Trail…
2021 Swim Lessons – Session 1
Hannibal Aquatic Center 1700 Pleasant Street, Hannibal, United StatesJoin us for the 2021 Swim Lessons at the Hannibal Aquatic Center! Session 1: June Morning Registration Deadline: June 11, 2021 Lessons: June 14th-24th (Monday-Thursday) Time: 11-11:40AM Cost is $60 per child and the minimum age is 4 years old - Only 24 slots available in each lesson! *Refunds will only be given if requested…
2021 Swim Lessons – Session 2
Hannibal Aquatic Center 1700 Pleasant Street, Hannibal, United StatesJoin us for the 2021 Swim Lessons at the Hannibal Aquatic Center! Session 2: June Evening Registration Deadline: June 11, 2021 Lessons: June 14th-24th (Monday-Thursday) Time: 6:10-6:50PM Cost is $60 per child and the minimum age is 4 years old - Only 24 slots available in each lesson! *Refunds will only be given if requested…
Scouting at Sodalis
Sodalis Nature Preserve 819 Ely St, Hannibal, MOPopular camp activities are available to try at Sodalis Nature Preserve on Friday, June 25th from 6:30-8PM. The Great Rivers Council No. 653 of the Boy Scouts of America will have inflatable archery and BB ranges for youngsters to try at the entrance of Sodalis Nature Preserve. There will be trained volunteers to help participants. The…
Firefly Friday Night Hike
Sodalis Nature Preserve 819 Ely St, Hannibal, MOJoin us for a Firefly Friday Night Hike through Sodalis Nature Preserve on Friday, June 25, 2021 at 8PM! Night Hikes are scheduled about a half hour before sunset. The full program lasts about two hours and follows a 2-mile paved trail. Participants are welcome to stay with the group or return to the parking…
Cardboard Boat Races
Hannibal Aquatic Center 1700 Pleasant Street, Hannibal, United StatesThe fifth Hannibal Parks & Recreation Department Cardboard Boat races will be June 26 at the Hannibal Aquatic Center. Registration deadline for the Cardboard Boat Races is June 18. The cost is $10 per boat. The goal is to build the best cardboard boat and attempt to ride in the it for as long as possible…
Summer Night Serenade
Sodalis Nature Preserve 819 Ely St, Hannibal, MOJoin us for a Night Hike through Sodalis Nature Preserve on Friday, July 9, 2021 at 8PM! Night Hikes are scheduled about a half hour before sunset. The full program lasts about two hours and follows a 2-mile paved trail. Participants are welcome to stay with the group or return to the parking lot on…
Central Park Farmers Market
Central Park 450 Broadway, Hannibal, MO, United StatesThe Hannibal Central Park Farmers’ Market is held each Saturday morning from 7:30 a.m. to noon. You can find us on the west end of Central Park at Fifth Street and Broadway in downtown Hannibal from April 24th through Oct. 30th Saturday mornings in the park make for a perfect family outing. Once the season is in…
Fairy Scavenger Hunt
Riverview Park 2000 Harrison Hill, Hannibal, MOOn Saturday, July 10, 2021 from 10-11AM, join us at Riverview Park (Shelter 2) to search for fairies and wood sprites. Program takes place along a paved path and parents must stay with the group. Nature Educator, Gale Rublee, will teach participants how to make a fairy table as well! This program is FREE, but…
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