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!
Summer Night Serenade
Sodalis Nature Preserve 819 Ely St, Hannibal, MOJoin us for a Night Hike through Sodalis Nature Preserve on Friday, July 30, 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…
2021 Senior Expo
Admiral Coontz Recreation Center 301 Warren Barrett Drive, Hannibal, MO, United StatesThe 2021 Senior Expo will be 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 12 at the Admiral Coontz Recreation Center. For the safety of vendors and participants, the event will have a limited capacity of vendors to try and provide as much spacing as possible. Anyone who has not been vaccinated is strongly encouraged to…
Dog Days of Summer Night Hike
Sodalis Nature Preserve 819 Ely St, Hannibal, MOAs summer turns to fall, Sodalis Nature Preserve is celebrating the Dogs Days of Summer with night hikes through the park on the paved trail. Join us on Friday, August 13th from 7:30-9:30PM in the Sodalis parking lot. The full program lasts about two hours and follows a 2-mile paved trail. Participants are welcome to stay…
Stream Study Children’s Nature Program
Sodalis Nature Preserve 819 Ely St, Hannibal, MOChildren are encouraged to develop a love and concern for protecting our fresh-water sources through a nature program on Bear Creek trail Saturday, Aug. 14. The Stream Study will be 10 a.m. to noon starting at the parking lot at Sodalis Nature Preserve. The children’s program will be guided by Gale Rublee, nature educator for…
Big Dirt Dig
Hannibal Street Department 701 Warren Barrett Drive, Hannibal, MO, United StatesThis year's Big Dirt Dig will be held at the Hannibal Street Department (701 Warren Barrett Drive) on Saturday, August 21st from 9-11AM. Bring your kids to have some FREE messy fun and see some big trucks! Children are encouraged to bring shovels, buckets, trucks and digging toys. Sponsored by Hannibal Parks & Recreation, Hannibal…
Dog Days of Summer Night Hikes
Sodalis Nature Preserve 819 Ely St, Hannibal, MOAs summer turns to fall, Sodalis Nature Preserve is celebrating the Dogs Days of Summer with night hikes through the park on the paved trail. Join us on Friday, August 27th from 7:30-9:30PM in the Sodalis parking lot. The full program lasts about two hours and follows a 2-mile paved trail. Participants are welcome to…
Storybook Trail
Central Park 450 Broadway, Hannibal, MO, United StatesThe Hannibal Parks & Recreation Department is providing a Storybook Trail in Central Park specially geared to young children starting school. The Storybook Trail will be Sept. 3-13. The book is “David Goes to School” by David Shannon, which is a picture book about little David’s high-energy antics during a school day. Storybook Trail is…
September 10th Night Hike
Sodalis Nature Preserve 819 Ely St, Hannibal, MOAs the leaves start to turn colors, Sodalis Nature Preserve is the perfect place to see plants, trees, wildlife and of course the bats. Join us for the first Night Hike of September on 9/10/21 at 6:30PM. Participants should meet in the Sodalis parking lot off of Ely Street. The night hikes are scheduled in…
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…
Mysterious Migrations
Riverview Park 2000 Harrison Hill, Hannibal, MOA family nature program called “Mysterious Migrations” will be 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 11 at Riverview Park Shelter No. 2, by the first overlook in the park. The children’s program will be guided by Gale Rublee, nature educator for Hannibal Parks & Recreation. “Summer is changing into fall which means animals are on the move,”…
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