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!

Night Hike through Sodalis Nature Preserve

Sodalis Nature Preserve 819 Ely St, Hannibal, MO

Creatures of the Night The full Night Hike program lasts about two hours and follows a mile-long paved trail. Hannibal Parks & Recreation nature programs are free but reservations are requested by calling 221-0154 or by emailing mlrichards@hannibal-mo.gov. Hannibal Parks & Recreation offers nature programs to fulfill the mission of contributing to the community’s health…

Movie in the Park

Huckleberry Park 1300 30th St, Hannibal, MO, United States

The movie is “The Lorax.” A 12-year-old boy searches for the one thing that will enable him to win the affection of the girl of his dreams. To find it he must discover the story of the Lorax, the grumpy yet charming creature who fights to protect his world. The movie will be shown at…

ShredFest

Huckleberry Park 1300 30th St, Hannibal, MO, United States

After a two-year absence, ShredFest is back at the Hannibal Ramp Park at Huckleberry Park. The extreme sports competition and exhibition will be July 30, sponsored by Hannibal Parks & Recreation Department, Coolbyke and Independent’s Service. The Ramp Park will open at 10 a.m. and there will be free entry into the park all day.…

Night hike through Sodalis Nature Preserve

Sodalis Nature Preserve 819 Ely St, Hannibal, MO

Hannibal Parks & Recreation Interpreter Guide Gale Rublee will lead the night hikes. “Using our senses, we’ll explore the Sodalis’s seasonal sights, sounds, smells, and feel of things. We’ll end the evening with our sense of taste. Bring a small flashlight to use at the end of the program.” The full Night Hike program lasts…

Event Series Central Park Farmers Market

Central Park Farmers Market

Central Park 450 Broadway, Hannibal, MO, United States

Producer-only market with 100 percent of the vendors being local, growing their own produce and making their own wares. Live music, yoga in the park at 9 a.m. For more information contact Hopefarms2@gmail.com

Insect Safari

Huckleberry Park 1300 30th St, Hannibal, MO, United States

A free nature program sponsored by Hannibal Parks & Recreation will be 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 20 at the Huckleberry Park pavilion near the Ramp Park. The program is called “Insect Safari” and is for children of all ages. Gale Rublee, Hannibal Parks & Recreation nationally certified nature educator, will teach youngsters about nature in…

Last day of Aquatic Center

Hannibal Aquatic Center 1700 Pleasant Street, Hannibal, United States

The last day of the Hannibal Aquatic Center is Sunday Aug. 21. The first day of classes for Hannibal Public Schools is Aug. 24. Hannibal Parks & Recreation manages the Hannibal Aquatic Center, 1700 Pleasant Drive, which is open noon to 6 p.m. every day in the summer. There are 10 lifeguards on duty at…

Event Series Senior Adult Dance

Senior Adult Dance

Admiral Coontz Recreation Center 301 Warren Barrett Drive, Hannibal, MO, United States

The Senior Dances are noon to 3 p.m. on Tuesdays at the Admiral Coontz Recreation Center, featuring the music of Betty Parsons Miller and the Uptown Strings, tips are encouraged for the band. Carry-ins are held during special occasions. The group has been playing for Senior Dances for almost 50 years.

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