Hannibal Parks & Recreation Recent News
Night hike coming up
Now 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. “Bats are Back” Night Hike through Sodalis Nature Preserve will be 6:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 9. According…
Indoor Horseshoe League registration open
The 45th annual Indoor Horseshoe League sponsored by Hannibal Parks & Recreation League starts Sunday, Sept. 18. Registration for the league continues through Sept. 12. Games are played starting at 2 p.m. Sundays at the Admiral Coontz Recreation Center. The cost is $40 for…
Fall Festival of Country Music Sept. 9
A night of toe-tapping country tunes and talent is on its way to Hannibal. The Fall Festival of Country Music will be 6 p.m. Sept. 9 at the Admiral Coontz Recreation Center. The show will feature music performed by Memory Lane, which includes Martin…
Trilogy Challenge disc golf tournament set
The Trilogy Challenge disc golf tournament will be 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, Sept. 17, in Huckleberry Park. The entry fee is $35 and includes a player’s pack with three discs, microfiber towel and other items. Todd Damotte is the tournament organizer. He said,…
New hours for Recreation Center
The Admiral Coontz Recreation Center will be closed Monday, Sept. 5 for Labor Day. Winter hours begin Tuesday, Sept. 6. Monday: 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Tuesday: 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. (Senior Dance noon to 3 p.m.) Wednesday: 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m Thursday: 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Friday: 7:30…
Fishing requirements for Huckleberry Lake
The Missouri Department of Conservation has issued fishing requirements for Huckleberry Lake. Trout must be returned to the water unharmed immediate after being caught until Jan. 31, 2023. The lake will be stocked with more trout in November. Hannibal Parks & Recreation has partnered…
Vintage Base Ball Sept. 3
Spectators can enjoy base ball in its purest form through a Vintage Base Ball Game during the Steampunk Festival in Hannibal. The Hannibal Nationals will play the Springfield Long Nine at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 3 at the Norfolk & Southern Multi-Sports Park at…
Creech named Summer Spotlight Employee of the Week
Reign Creech, a junior at Hannibal High School, has earned the Summer Spotlight Employee of the Week award at the Hannibal Aquatic Center. This is his first year serving as a lifeguard. Hannibal Parks & Recreation is paying tribute to employees at the Aquatic…
Boat ramp closed Friday morning
The boat ramp at the Hannibal marina will be closed to use 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. Friday Aug. 19 due to the installation of dredging equipment. Dredging will begin in October but the 9-ton piece of equipment will be placed with the help…
Nature program Saturday about insects
A free nature program sponsored by Hannibal Parks & Recreation will be 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 27 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 &…
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