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
Sodalis Nature Preserve 819 Ely St, Hannibal, MONow that autumn is arriving in Hannibal, so are the Indiana bats arriving at their hibernacula, the caves at Sodalis Nature Preserve where they spend the winter. There are two “Bats are Back” Night Hikes through Sodalis Nature Preserve planned: • 6:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 9 • 6:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 23 According to the…
Nature adventure
Sodalis Nature Preserve 819 Ely St, Hannibal, MOOutdoor play fosters children’s intellectual, emotional, social and physical development. There will be a nature program 10-11:30 a.m. Saturday Sept. 24 at Sodalis Nature Preserve. The “Nature Adventure” Family Program will explore some “magic spots” at Sodalis Nature Preserve. Gale Rublee, Hannibal Parks & Recreation nationally certified nature educator, will play interactive nature games with…
Dance Workshop
Admiral Coontz Recreation Center 301 Warren Barrett Drive, Hannibal, MO, United StatesFree dancing lessons will be offered at the Admiral Coontz Recreation Center 5:30-7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 28. A Victorian Sampler dance workshop will be given by longtime dance teacher Jane Davenport. During the intermission, samples of Victorian food will be available. Davenport said comfortable clothing is recommended. The website, www.jlavender2000.wix.com/frontier-dancing gives examples of the types…
Sodalis Nature Preserve Night Hike
Sodalis Nature Preserve 819 Ely St, Hannibal, MOOctober is Bat Appreciation Month so it’s a good time to see the bats getting ready to hibernate. There will be a Night Hike through Sodalis Nature Preserve at 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 14. The night hike, “Welcome Home, Myotis Sodalis” is scheduled in time for participants to see bats at sunset. The full Night…
Senior Adult Dance
Admiral Coontz Recreation Center 301 Warren Barrett Drive, Hannibal, MO, United StatesThe 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.
Sodalis Nature Preserve Night Hike
Sodalis Nature Preserve 819 Ely St, Hannibal, MOOctober is Bat Appreciation Month so it’s a good time to see the bats getting ready to hibernate. There will be a Night Hike through Sodalis Nature Preserve at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 22. The night hike, “Welcome Home, Myotis Sodalis” is scheduled in time for participants to see bats at sunset. The full Night…
Drop-In Pickleball
Admiral Coontz Recreation Center 301 Warren Barrett Drive, Hannibal, MO, United StatesHannibal Parks & Recreation is offering Drop-In Pickleball on some Tuesday evenings. The Drop-In Pickleball program will be 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesdays at the Admiral Coontz Recreation Center. Each participant must pay $3 per night. Drop-In Pickleball allows players to “drop in” and play games. Courts will be designated for competitive, intermediate and leisure…
Central Park Farmers Market
Central Park 450 Broadway, Hannibal, MO, United StatesProducer-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
Pumpkins in the Park
Central Park 450 Broadway, Hannibal, MO, United StatesThe event will be in conjunction with the last day of Central Park Farmers Market. Winners will be announced at 11:30 a.m. From 9:30 to 11 a.m. the pumpkins will be on display in Central Park. The pumpkins will be judged by the spectators. Each person will be allowed vote once in each category. There…
Rec Center closed
Admiral Coontz Recreation Center 301 Warren Barrett Drive, Hannibal, MO, United StatesThe Rec Center will also be closed to recreational activities from Oct. 24 to Nov. 1 due to setup for the DARE Halloween Party. The Hannibal Police Department sponsors the Halloween Party, which is 5:30-8:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 31. The Recreation Center will reopen to the public at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 2. The Admiral…
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