09/01 - 01/31/2009
Rewind, Sedalia's Dining Exhibit
Do you remember the by-gone eating establishments of Sedalia? Come & reminisce as you cruise around Sedalia's famous eateries & local hangouts. You are in for an enjoyable time while you visit with friends & family about one of America's favorite pastime"Dining out." Call: 660-826-2932
Location: Historic Katy Depot
Time: Mon-Fri: 9-5; Sat 10-3, Cost: Free
09/15 - 10/16/2008
SVAA Member's Show & Sale
Annual Members show featuring paintings of their interpretation of a photo of the door and lock at the former Lincoln Hubbard school. This artwork will be done in the artist's choice of medium. Other artwork will be available for view and sale.
Location: Sedalia Katy Depot 600 E 3rd, Sedalia
Time: 9 to 5 Monday to Fridays. 10 to 3 Saturdays, Cost: free
10/10/2008
"Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story"
By Alan Janes & Rob Bettinson. Originally Directed by Rob Bettinson. By arrangement with Alan Janes for Theatre Partner. Rock and Roll legend Buddy Holly enjoyed a metoric musical career before his untimely death in a plane crash on February 3, 1958. Come relive his rise to '50s fame and tap your saddle shoes to Buddy's greatest hits like "That'll be the Day", "Peggy Sue" and "Johnny B Goode". You'll also get to meet Richie Valens and "The Big Bopper", and hear the songs that made "Rock 'n Roll" a household word - to the delight of teens and the astonishment of parents everywhere! Call: 660-826-2899
Location: Liberty Center for the Arts
Time: 7:30 p.m., Cost: $15 Adults, $12 Seniors 60 and over, $8 Children 12 and under
10/10/2008
Smithton PTO Fall Carnival
Indoor carnival! Fun fun fun!
Taco bar in cafeteria from 4:30 to 7 pm, $5 per adult, $2.50 per children ages 4-8, 3 and under free. Carnival games of all sorts for all ages from 5:00 to 7:30 pm. Basket auction,dessert auction and silent auctions at 8 pm in the New Gym. Call: 660-343-5317
Location: Smithton RVI: Myrtle & Coombs Rd.
Time: Games start at 5:00 pm, Cost: Dinner 4:30-7 pm $5 adult, $2.50 ages 4-8
10/11/2008
"Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story"
By Alan Janes & Rob Bettinson. Originally Directed by Rob Bettinson. By arrangement with Alan Janes for Theatre Partner. Rock and Roll legend Buddy Holly enjoyed a metoric musical career before his untimely death in a plane crash on February 3, 1958. Come relive his rise to '50s fame and tap your saddle shoes to Buddy's greatest hits like "That'll be the Day", "Peggy Sue" and "Johnny B Goode". You'll also get to meet Richie Valens and "The Big Bopper", and hear the songs that made "Rock 'n Roll" a household word - to the delight of teens and the astonishment of parents everywhere! Call: 660-826-2899
Location: Liberty Center for the Arts
Time: 7:30 p.m., Cost: $15 Adults, $12 Seniors 60 and over, $8 Children 12 and under
10/11/2008
Cole Camp Oktoberfest & Prairie Day
8th Annual Cole Camp Oktoberfest is joined this year with the 1st Annual Prairie Days. Musical entertainment in the Jaycee Gardens includes Matthias Wagner from Kansas City singing and on keyboard, the MU Musitakten Brass Band from Columbia, and the Blautaler Schuhplattlers Bavarian Shoe Slapping Dancers. Prairie Day events include tours of Hi Lonesome Prairie, art and photo display by Missouri artists, Leland Payton photo show in The Gallery, along with book signing at 1 pm. Childrens games and displays, antique tractor and engine displays, axe throwing demonstration. 6:30 pm the Dog House Daddies will be performing at Eichneberg Winery. 4K Meat & Cheese will have entertainment starting at 6 pm. Jaycees will have a gun show at the American Legion Building. Call: 660-668-2295
Location: Cole Camp
Time: 10:30 to ??, Cost: free
10/11/2008
Cole Camp Oktoberfest
Annual Oktoberfest and Prairie Day Celebration. German entertainment in Jaycee Gardens,tours of the the Hi-Lonesome prairie,prairie plant exhibit. childrens games. Evening entertainment at the Eichenberg Winery and 4K Meat & Cheese. Prairie paintings and photo competition. One-man show of Leland Payton photographs and book signing. Call: 660-668-3157
Location: Downtown Cole Camp
Time: all day, Cost: free
10/12/2008
"Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story"
By Alan Janes & Rob Bettinson. Originally Directed by Rob Bettinson. By arrangement with Alan Janes for Theatre Partner. Rock and Roll legend Buddy Holly enjoyed a metoric musical career before his untimely death in a plane crash on February 3, 1958. Come relive his rise to '50s fame and tap your saddle shoes to Buddy's greatest hits like "That'll be the Day", "Peggy Sue" and "Johnny B Goode". You'll also get to meet Richie Valens and "The Big Bopper", and hear the songs that made "Rock 'n Roll" a household word - to the delight of teens and the astonishment of parents everywhere! Call: 660-826-2899
Location: Liberty Center for the Arts
Time: 2:00 pm, Cost: $15 Adults, $12 Seniors 60 and over, $8 Children 12 and under
10/16/2008
"Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story"
By Alan Janes & Rob Bettinson. Originally Directed by Rob Bettinson. By arrangement with Alan Janes for Theatre Partner. Rock and Roll legend Buddy Holly enjoyed a metoric musical career before his untimely death in a plane crash on February 3, 1958. Come relive his rise to '50s fame and tap your saddle shoes to Buddy's greatest hits like "That'll be the Day", "Peggy Sue" and "Johnny B Goode". You'll also get to meet Richie Valens and "The Big Bopper", and hear the songs that made "Rock 'n Roll" a household word - to the delight of teens and the astonishment of parents everywhere! Call: 660-826-2899
Location: Liberty Center for the Arts
Time: 7:30 p.m., Cost: $15 Adults, $12 Seniors 60 and over, $8 Children 12 and under
10/17/2008
"Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story"
By Alan Janes & Rob Bettinson. Originally Directed by Rob Bettinson. By arrangement with Alan Janes for Theatre Partner. Rock and Roll legend Buddy Holly enjoyed a metoric musical career before his untimely death in a plane crash on February 3, 1958. Come relive his rise to '50s fame and tap your saddle shoes to Buddy's greatest hits like "That'll be the Day", "Peggy Sue" and "Johnny B Goode". You'll also get to meet Richie Valens and "The Big Bopper", and hear the songs that made "Rock 'n Roll" a household word - to the delight of teens and the astonishment of parents everywhere! Call: 660-826-2899
Location: Liberty Center for the Arts
Time: 7:30 p.m., Cost: $15 Adults, $12 Seniors 60 and over, $8 Children 12 and under
10/18/2008
"Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story"
By Alan Janes & Rob Bettinson. Originally Directed by Rob Bettinson. By arrangement with Alan Janes for Theatre Partner. Rock and Roll legend Buddy Holly enjoyed a metoric musical career before his untimely death in a plane crash on February 3, 1958. Come relive his rise to '50s fame and tap your saddle shoes to Buddy's greatest hits like "That'll be the Day", "Peggy Sue" and "Johnny B Goode". You'll also get to meet Richie Valens and "The Big Bopper", and hear the songs that made "Rock 'n Roll" a household word - to the delight of teens and the astonishment of parents everywhere! Call: 660-826-2899
Location: Liberty Center for the Arts
Time: 7:30 p.m., Cost: $15 Adults, $12 Seniors 60 and over, $8 Children 12 and under
10/18/2008
I Like Ike Pancake Breakfast
Pancake Breakfast honoring Congressman Ike Skelton. Call: 816-380-3455
Location: VFW Building, 121 South Ohio, Sedalia, Missouri
Time: 7:30-9:30 am, Cost: NA
10/18/2008
Hispanic Festival
Sharing culture with the Sedalia community. Authentic Hispanic music and food,Folkloric dancers, art & crafts and children's activities. Corner of Broadway & Massachusett. Call: 660-826-2788
Location: St. Paul Lutheran Church
Time: 11am-4pm, Cost: free
10/20/2008
Sedalia Symphony Society Presents The River City Ramblers
Te Sedalia Symphony begins its 74th season joined by the River City Ramblers, a Dixieland Jazz band from St. Louis. The symphony will also perform several additional numbers. Call: 660-826-6143
Location: Smith-Cotton High School auditorium
Time: 7:30 p.m., Cost: $20
10/20 - 11/03/2008
NOAPS Best Of America Exhibit Paintings Show
The 18th Annual Best of America Paintings in Oil & Acrylic Show will be on display in the Women's Waiting Room of the Depot. The show will feature around 80 of the most extraordinary works from across he United States. All paintings are for sale. Call: 660-826-2932 ext. 19
Location: Historic Katy Depot
Time: Mon-Fri, 9-5; Sat, 10-3, Cost: Free
10/21/2008
Festival Of Flavors
Celebrating Sedalia area's cultural heritages through a wide variety of ethnic foods. Share the evening with various restaurants,grocers, beverage distributors, and Chefs as they prepare samplings of their delicious "fare" Call: 660-826-2932 ext. 12
Location: Ag Building MO State Fairgrounds
Time: 5:30PM-8:PM, Cost: TBA
10/23/2008
NOAPS Open House
Open House to view "Best of United States Oil & Acrylic" artwork. Refreshments served. Call: 660-826-2932 ext. 19
Location: Historic Katy Depot
Time: 4 pm to 7 pm, Cost: Free
10/25/2008
Lord's Acre Sale
Annual Lord's Acre Sale serving a delicious home made meal by the chuch women. Auction to start at 1:15 and will feature hand sewn quilts, cookies, pies, cakes & candies. Many decorative items and miscellaneous items will be available. Spend the day with us eating a great meal and supporting the church!
Location: Range Line Presbyterian Church, Hwy. CC, Houstonia, MO
Time: 11:00 am, Cost: $7.00 for adults, $3.50 for children
10/25/2008
9th Annual German Dinner
9th Annual German Dinner:
Serving : Sauerbrauten, German Potato Salad, Sauerkraut & Polish Sausage, Turkey, Mashed Potatoes, Gravy, Homemade Applesauce,Green Beans, Corn, Beets, Hot Rolls, Salads, Desserts & Drinks Call: 660-826-3553
Location: Immanuel United Church of Christ. 4th & Vermont. Sedalia, MO
Time: 4:00 to 8:00 PM, Cost: Advance: Adults $9.00, Ages 6-12 $4.00, 5 & under Free. At the Door: $10.00 & $5.00
10/25/2008
Noonday Optimist Haunted Hayride
Noonday Optimist Haunted Hayride. Saturday October 25, 2008. Missouri State Fairgrounds from 7:00pm to 10:00pm. $5 Adults/$4 Child/5 and Under Free. Call: 660-826-6423
Location: Missouri State Fairgrounds
Time: 7:00 pm, Cost: $5 Adult/$4 Child/5 and Under Free
11/01 - 12/31/2008
Missouri-made Food Samples
Free samples of Missouri-made food products will be available in the Katy Depot Store. These Missouri-made products make wonderful gifts! Come taste and see!!! Call: 660-826-2932 ext. 19
Location: Historic Katy Depot
Time: Mon-Fri, 9-5; Sat, 10-3, Cost: Free
11/03 - 12/05/2008
"Festival Of Trees" Silent Auction
Always a fun time, our annual Festival of Wreaths silent auction is taking a different turn this year and is featuring decorated trees and other Christmas decor designed & donated by local talent. Come in & bid on one of over 40 unique items to decorate your home. This auction benefits the Katy Depot Historical Site. Call: 660-826-2932 ext. 18
Location: Historic Katy Depot
Time: Mon-Fri, 9-5; Sat, 10-3, Cost: Free admission
11/08 - 11/09/2008
Show Me Crafters Craft Show
Booth space available 660-826-7742 Call: 660-826-2318
Location: Liberty Park Convention Hall, Sedalia, MO
Time: 9am-4pm, Cost: Free
11/14/2008
Benefit Concert - Ivory & Gold
Ivory & Gold trio consists of Jeff Barnhart on piano, Anne Barnhart on flute, and Danny Coots on drums. They will be presenting an evening of ragtime, jazz, and many musical surprises.
Tickets available late September. Call: 660-826-2271
Location: First Christian Church
Time: 7:00 pm, Cost: $15 - under 12 free
11/18/2008
Sedalia Welcome Club Annual Luncheon & Auction
Silent Auction 10am-noon
Luncheon 11:30am reservations required, Live Auction 12:30-1:00pm Call: 660-829-2623
Location: Wesley United Methodist church 1322 W. Broadway, Sedalia Missouri
Time: 10am, Cost: NA
11/22/2008
SFCC Homecoming
Come back to your roots during Homecoming in the Fred E. Davis Multipurpose Center on the SFCC campus. The Lady Roadrunners will take on Fort Scott Community College at 5:30 p.m. and the Roadrunners will face Southeastern Illinois College at 7:30 p.m. Call: (660) 530-5808
Location: Fred E. Davis Multipurpose Center
Time: 5:30 p.m., Cost: Adults, $4; children 13 and over, $3; children 12 and under and SFCC students and employees, free
11/22/2008
A Cup Of Christmas Tea
The Chamber extends an invitation to ladies to relax in the Christmas splendor of the Women's Waiting Room at the Katy Depot & enjoy a cup of Christmas tea with finger foods. There will be reading of "A Cup of Christmas Tea" and a Protocol presentation. Everyone will receive a special remembrance of the day. Call: 660-826-2932 ext. 19
Location: Historic Katy Depot
Time: Two seatings--11am & 2 pm, Cost: $17 per person
11/27/2008
Thanksgiving Lighting & Fireworks Extravaganza
Enjoy traditional Christmas Music prior to the lighting of Downtown Sedalia and the Fireworks display sychronized to Music. Call: 660-827-7388
Location: Historic Downtown Sedalia Missouri, Hotel Bothwell and Pettis County Courthouse area
Time: 6:30pm, Cost: Free
12/01/2008
Symphony Society Christmas Pops Concert
This annual event kicks off the Christmas season with instrumental and vocal performances of some of the favorite holiday sounds. Fun for the whole family, especially the carol singing at the conclusion. Snacks served. Call: 660-826-6143
Location: First Methodist Church Celebration Center, 1701 W. 32nd St.
Time: 7:30 p.m., Cost: $10
12/04/2008
Jingle On The Green
A community lighting ceremony featuring hundreds of luminarias and the SFCC community holiday tree. Come stroll the campus and take in the lights while listening to carolers and sipping hot chocolate.
Then, enjoy the holiday music concert presented by the SFCC Music Arts program at 7 p.m. in the Stauffacher Theatre. (Concert requires paid admission.) Call: (660) 530-5800, ext. 7249
Location: State Fair Community College
Time: 6 p.m., Cost: Free
12/05 - 12/07/2008
Journey To Bethlehem
Walk through on a guided tour through an authentic recreation of The Holy Land focusing on the Birth of Christ. Tour takes approximately 30 minutes. Call: 660-826-4502
Location: Wesley UMC, 1322 W. Broadway
Time: 5:00 - 8:00 p.m., Cost: donations will be accpeted
12/05/2008
"A Sedalia Christmas"
Come join us for a festive evening of traditional holiday music in Downtown Sedalia. Local author, Becky Imhauser, brings Christmas to life through stores and images of Sedalia's past holiday celebrations. Call: 660-826-2899
Location: Liberty Center for the Arts
Time: 7:00 p.m., Cost: $5
12/05/2008
Final Bid Party For The Festival Of Trees Silent Auction
This is your opportunity to place your final bids on your favorite trees or decor. A guest auctioneer is a possibility. There will be refreshments available while you wait. Call: 660-826-2932 ext 19
Location: Historic Katy Depot
Time: 5 to 6 pm, Cost: Free admission
12/06/2008
2008 Annual Chamber Christmas Parade
For over 50 years, the parade held in Downtown Sedalia has drawn hundreds of people to the community to kick off the holiday shopping season. Call: 660-826-2222
Location: Downtown Sedalia
Time: 10:00 a.m., Cost: $5.00 per entry
12/06/2008
"A Sedalia Christmas"
Come join us for a festive evening of traditional holiday music in Downtown Sedalia. Local author, Becky Imhauser, brings Christmas to life through stores and images of Sedalia's past holiday celebrations. Call: 660-826-2899
Location: Liberty Center for the Arts
Time: 7:00 p.m., Cost: $5
12/07/2008
Handel\'s Messiah Performance
A community choir accompanied by the Sedalia Symphony Stings presents this annual holiday tradition. Celebrate the true meaning of Christmas.
Location: First Baptist Church, 200 E. Sixth St.
Time: 3 p.m., Cost: free
12/12/2008
"A Sedalia Christmas"
Come join us for a festive evening of traditional holiday music in Downtown Sedalia. Local author, Becky Imhauser, brings Christmas to life through stores and images of Sedalia's past holiday celebrations. Call: 660-826-2899
Location: Liberty Center for the Arts
Time: 7:00 p.m., Cost: $5
12/13/2008
Teddy Bear Tea
This is our 3rd annual Teddy Bear Tea. Children, bring your favorite Teddy Bear, a parent, grandparent, or an adult loved one & enjoy a quaint little tea, a story by the local children's librarian, & decorate a cookie. Book early to ensure seating. (There is a charge for this event.) Call: 660-826-2932 ext 19
Location: Historic Katy Depot
Time: 12:30 pm, Cost: $7 per child; $17 per adult
12/13/2008
"A Sedalia Christmas"
Come join us for a festive evening of traditional holiday music in Downtown Sedalia. Local author, Becky Imhauser, brings Christmas to life through stores and images of Sedalia's past holiday elebrations. Call: 660-826-2899
Location: Liberty Center for the Arts
Time: 2:00 pm, Cost: $5
12/26 - 12/31/2008
After Christmas Sale In The Depot Store
An "after-Christmas" clearance sale with many items discounted to get ready for the next season. Call: 660-826-2932 ext. 19
Location: Historic Katy Depot
Time: Mon-Fri, 9-5; Sat, 10-3, Cost: Free admission
12/26 - 04/01/2009
Winter Hours For Katy Depot
The Katy Depot winter hours start Dec. 26. We will be open Monday to Friday from 9 to 5 but will not be open on Saturday until April 1, 2009. Call: 660-826-2932 ext. 19
Location: Historic Katy Depot
Time: Closed on Saturdays, Cost: none
01/16/2009
"Harvey"
By Mary Chase. Produced in cooperation with Dramatists Play Services, Inc. When gentle Elwood P. Dowd begins talking to Harvey, a 6' white rabbit that no one else can see, his sister reels in embarassment! Could Harvey be a figment caused by Elwood's love to tipple or a serious symptom of mental instablility? Dr. Chumley at the Sanitorium offers a sure cure -- but will everyone want Elwood to become just another normal person, or remain the sweet soul with a vivid imagination? Call: 660-826-2899
Location: Liberty Center for the Arts
Time: 7:30 p.m., Cost: $10 Adults, $8 Seniors 60 and over, $6 Children 12 and under
01/17/2009
"Harvey"
By Mary Chase. Produced in cooperation with Dramatists Play Services, Inc. When gentle Elwood P. Dowd begins talking to Harvey, a 6' white rabbit that no one else can see, his sister reels in embarassment! Could Harvey be a figment caused by Elwood's love to tipple or a serious symptom of mental instablility? Dr. Chumley at the Sanitorium offers a sure cure -- but will everyone want Elwood to become just another normal person, or remain the sweet soul with a vivid imagination? Call: 660-826-2899
Location: Liberty Center for the Arts
Time: 7:30 p.m., Cost: $10 Adults, $8 Seniors 60 and over, $6 Children 12 and under
01/23/2009
"Harvey"
By Mary Chase. Produced in cooperation with Dramatists Play Services, Inc. When gentle Elwood P. Dowd begins talking to Harvey, a 6' white rabbit that no one else can see, his sister reels in embarassment! Could Harvey be a figment caused by Elwood's love to tipple or a serious symptom of mental instablility? Dr. Chumley at the Sanitorium offers a sure cure -- but will everyone want Elwood to become just another normal person, or remain the sweet soul with a vivid imagination? Call: 660-826-2899
Location: Liberty Center for the Arts
Time: 7:30 p.m., Cost: $10 Adults, $8 Seniors 60 and over, $6 Children 12 and under
01/24/2009
"Harvey"
By Mary Chase. Produced in cooperation with Dramatists Play Services, Inc. When gentle Elwood P. Dowd begins talking to Harvey, a 6' white rabbit that no one else can see, his sister reels in embarassment! Could Harvey be a figment caused by Elwood's love to tipple or a serious symptom of mental instablility? Dr. Chumley at the Sanitorium offers a sure cure -- but will everyone want Elwood to become just another normal person, or remain the sweet soul with a vivid imagination? Call: 660-826-2899
Location: Liberty Center for the Arts
Time: 7:30 p.m., Cost: $10 Adults, $8 Seniors 60 and over, $6 Children 12 and under
01/25/2009
"Harvey"
By Mary Chase. Produced in cooperation with Dramatists Play Services, Inc. When gentle Elwood P. Dowd begins talking to Harvey, a 6' white rabbit that no one else can see, his sister reels in embarassment! Could Harvey be a figment caused by Elwood's love to tipple or a serious symptom of mental instablility? Dr. Chumley at the Sanitorium offers a sure cure -- but will everyone want Elwood to become just another normal person, or remain the sweet soul with a vivid imagination? Call: 660-826-2899
Location: Liberty Center for the Arts
Time: 2:00 pm, Cost: $10 Adults, $8 Seniors 60 and over, $6 Children 12 and under
01/30/2009
"Harvey"
By Mary Chase. Produced in cooperation with Dramatists Play Services, Inc. When gentle Elwood P. Dowd begins talking to Harvey, a 6' white rabbit that no one else can see, his sister reels in embarassment! Could Harvey be a figment caused by Elwood's love to tipple or a serious symptom of mental instablility? Dr. Chumley at the Sanitorium offers a sure cure -- but will everyone want Elwood to become just another normal person, or remain the sweet soul with a vivid imagination? Call: 660-826-2899
Location: Liberty Center for the Arts
Time: 7:30 p.m., Cost: $10 Adults, $8 Seniors 60 and over, $6 Children 12 and under
01/31/2009
"Harvey"
By Mary Chase. Produced in cooperation with Dramatists Play Services, Inc. When gentle Elwood P. Dowd begins talking to Harvey, a 6' white rabbit that no one else can see, his sister reels in embarassment! Could Harvey be a figment caused by Elwood's love to tipple or a serious symptom of mental instablility? Dr. Chumley at the Sanitorium offers a sure cure -- but will everyone want Elwood to become just another normal person, or remain the sweet soul with a vivid imagination? Call: 660-826-2899
Location: Liberty Center for the Arts
Time: 7:30 p.m., Cost: $10 Adults, $8 Seniors 60 and over, $6 Children 12 and under
02/01 - 02/28/2009
2009 Ag Photo Display
View the entries of the 2009 Ag Photo contest, theme not yet determined. Call: 660-826-2932 x 16
Location: Sedalia Katy Depot, 600 E. Third Street , Sedalia, MO
Time: M-F 9am-5pm, Cost: free
02/07/2009
An Evening Of Heart & Hope, 19th Annual BGC Auction
19th Annual Auction of the Boys & Girls Clubs of West Central Missouri benefitting afterschool program throughout Pettis County and into Benton and Johnson Counties. Call: 660-826-8331
Location: TBD
Time: 5:30 p.m., Cost: TBD
02/12 - 02/14/2009
Mid-Missouri Ag Expo
The Ag Banquet on Thursday evening kicks off the Ag Expo weekend of festivities. Expo includes vendor booths, petting zoo, photo exhibit, pie contest, and so much more. Call: 660-826-2932 ext. 16
Location: Mo. State Fairgrounds
Time: Various, Cost: Banquet $9/Expo $1
02/12/2009
Annual Chamber Of Commerce Agriculture Banquet
Appreciation Dinner for Our Agricultural Community. Call: 660-826-2932 ext. 16
Location: Smith Cotton High School Cafeteria, 312 E. Broadway, Sedalia, MO
Time: 6:30pm, Cost: Advance Tickets $9.00, $12.00 at the door.
02/14/2009
SFCC Foundation: Sweetheart Gala
This year's gala will be a hearfelt celebration of the knowledge and skills that State Fair Community College students and graduates bring to the communities we serve. Proceeds from the event will go to student scholarships and program support. The event will feature dinner and entertainment. Call: (660) 596-7410
Location: State Fair Community College
Time: TBD, Cost: TBD
03/02/2009
Sedalia Symphony Hosts Pianist Mia Hynes
The Sedalia Symphony wraps up its 74th season with pianist Mia Hynes. Students are admitted free with a paying adult.
Location: Smith-Cotton High School auditorium, 200 E. Broadway
Time: 7:30 p.m., Cost: $10
03/06/2009
Benefit Concert - Brian Holland
Brian Holland will be featured in a night of musical excitment following his week as Artist in Residence. Look for Brian to dazzle with songs of ragtime, jazz, and stride.
Tickets available in late September. Call: 660-826-2271
Location: First Christian Church
Time: 7:00 pm, Cost: $15 - under 12 free
03/06/2009
Benefit Concert - Brian Holland
The Scott Joplin Foundation presents pianist Brian Holland for an evening of ragtime, early jazz, and all around fun. Brian dazzles audiences each year during the Festival and this concert will prove to be more of the same high energy and expert piano playing. Call: 826-2271
Location: First Christian Church
Time: 7:00 pm, Cost: $15/adult - under 12 free
03/20 - 06/07/2009
Scott Joplin Ragtime Festival
The Scott Joplin Festival returns for the 28th year. 5 days of activities include free venues, dance lessons, symposium, fashion contest, parade, ticketed concerts and dance, ticketed dinner/entertainment, and much more. Come hear ragtime entertainers from around the world.www.scottjoplin.org. Call: 660-826-2271
Location: Sedalia Area
Time: All Day, Cost: Free Venues/Ticketed Events
04/20/2009
Symphony Performance With Darry Dolezal, Cellist
The Sedalia Symphony orchestra will be joined by Darry Dolezal and his cello for a one-of-a-kind performance. Students admitted free with an adult.
Location: Smith-Cotton High School auditorium, 200 E. Broadway
Time: 7:30 p.m., Cost: $10
05/01/2009
"Meet Me In St. Louis"
By Hugh Wheeler, music by Hugh Martin & Ralph Blane. Produced by arrangement with Tams Witmark, Inc. The Worlds' Fair is coming to St. Louis in 1904 and the Smith family can hardly contain their excitement as their fair city becomes the center of the modern world! A sudden promotion for Mr. Smith sets everyone into a panic as each member of the Smith family must decide if moving to New York City will make them happy or sad. Filled with memorable music such as "The Trolly Song," "Skip to my Lou," "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" and "Meet Me in St. Louis, Louie" will fill you with delight as the family makes their final decision. Call: 660-826-2899
Location: Liberty Center for the Arts
Time: 7:30 p.m., Cost: $15 Adults, $12 Seniors 60 and over, $8 Children 12 and under
05/02/2009
"Meet Me In St. Louis"
By Hugh Wheeler, music by Hugh Martin & Ralph Blane. Produced by arrangement with Tams Witmark, Inc. The Worlds' Fair is coming to St. Louis in 1904 and the Smith family can hardly contain their excitement as their fair city becomes the center of the modern world! A sudden promotion for Mr. Smith sets everyone into a panic as each member of the Smith family must decide if moving to New York City will make them happy or sad. Filled with memorable music such as "The Trolly Song," "Skip to my Lou," "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" and "Meet Me in St. Louis, Louie" will fill you with delight as the family makes their final decision. Call: 660-826-2899
Location: Liberty Center for the Arts
Time: 7:30 p.m., Cost: $15 Adults, $12 Seniors 60 and over, $8 Children 12 and under
05/03/2009
"Meet Me In St. Louis"
By Hugh Wheeler, music by Hugh Martin & Ralph Blane. Produced by arrangement with Tams Witmark, Inc. The Worlds' Fair is coming to St. Louis in 1904 and the Smith family can hardly contain their excitement as their fair city becomes the center of the modern world! A sudden promotion for Mr. Smith sets everyone into a panic as each member of the Smith family must decide if moving to New York City will make them happy or sad. Filled with memorable music such as "The Trolly Song," "Skip to my Lou," "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" and "Meet Me in St. Louis, Louie" will fill you with delight as the family makes their final decision. Call: 660-826-2899
Location: Liberty Center for the Arts
Time: 2:00 pm, Cost: $15 Adults, $12 Seniors 60 and over, $8 Children 12 and under
05/07/2009
"Meet Me In St. Louis"
By Hugh Wheeler, music by Hugh Martin & Ralph Blane. Produced by arrangement with Tams Witmark, Inc. The Worlds' Fair is coming to St. Louis in 1904 and the Smith family can hardly contain their excitement as their fair city becomes the center of the modern world! A sudden promotion for Mr. Smith sets everyone into a panic as each member of the Smith family must decide if moving to New York City will make them happy or sad. Filled with memorable music such as "The Trolly Song," "Skip to my Lou," "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" and "Meet Me in St. Louis, Louie" will fill you with delight as the family makes their final decision. Call: 660-826-2899
Location: Liberty Center for the Arts
Time: 7:30 p.m., Cost: $15 Adults, $12 Seniors 60 and over, $8 Children 12 and under
05/08/2009
"Meet Me In St. Louis"
By Hugh Wheeler, music by Hugh Martin & Ralph Blane. Produced by arrangement with Tams Witmark, Inc. The Worlds' Fair is coming to St. Louis in 1904 and the Smith family can hardly contain their excitement as their fair city becomes the center of the modern world! A sudden promotion for Mr. Smith sets everyone into a panic as each member of the Smith family must decide if moving to New York City will make them happy or sad. Filled with memorable music such as "The Trolly Song," "Skip to my Lou," "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" and "Meet Me in St. Louis, Louie" will fill you with delight as the family makes their final decision. Call: 660-826-2899
Location: Liberty Center for the Arts
Time: 7:30 p.m., Cost: $15 Adults, $12 Seniors 60 and over, $8 Children 12 and under
05/09/2009
"Meet Me In St. Louis"
By Hugh Wheeler, music by Hugh Martin & Ralph Blane. Produced by arrangement with Tams Witmark, Inc. The Worlds' Fair is coming to St. Louis in 1904 and the Smith family can hardly contain their excitement as their fair city becomes the center of the modern world! A sudden promotion for Mr. Smith sets everyone into a panic as each member of the Smith family must decide if moving to New York City will make them happy or sad. Filled with memorable music such as "The Trolly Song," "Skip to my Lou," "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" and "Meet Me in St. Louis, Louie" will fill you with delight as the family makes their final decision. Call: 660-826-2899
Location: Liberty Center for the Arts
Time: 7:30 p.m., Cost: $15 Adults, $12 Seniors 60 and over, $8 Children 12 and under
05/10/2009
"Meet Me In St. Louis"
By Hugh Wheeler, music by Hugh Martin & Ralph Blane. Produced by arrangement with Tams Witmark, Inc. The Worlds' Fair is coming to St. Louis in 1904 and the Smith family can hardly contain their excitement as their fair city becomes the center of the modern world! A sudden promotion for Mr. Smith sets everyone into a panic as each member of the Smith family must decide if moving to New York City will make them happy or sad. Filled with memorable music such as "The Trolly Song," "Skip to my Lou," "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" and "Meet Me in St. Louis, Louie" will fill you with delight as the family makes their final decision. Call: 660-826-2899
Location: Liberty Center for the Arts
Time: 2:00 pm, Cost: $15 Adults, $12 Seniors 60 and over, $8 Children 12 and under
05/15 - 00/09/2022
"Meet Me In St. Louis"
By Hugh Wheeler, music by Hugh Martin & Ralph Blane. Produced by arrangement with Tams Witmark, Inc. The Worlds' Fair is coming to St. Louis in 1904 and the Smith family can hardly contain their excitement as their fair city becomes the center of the modern world! A sudden promotion for Mr. Smith sets everyone into a panic as each member of the Smith family must decide if moving to New York City will make them happy or sad. Filled with memorable music such as "The Trolly Song," "Skip to my Lou," "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" and "Meet Me in St. Louis, Louie" will fill you with delight as the family makes their final decision. Call: 660-826-2899
Location: Liberty Center for the Arts
Time: 7:30 p.m., Cost: $15 Adults, $12 Seniors 60 and over, $8 Children 12 and under
05/16/2009
"Meet Me In St. Louis"
By Hugh Wheeler, music by Hugh Martin & Ralph Blane. Produced by arrangement with Tams Witmark, Inc. The Worlds' Fair is coming to St. Louis in 1904 and the Smith family can hardly contain their excitement as their fair city becomes the center of the modern world! A sudden promotion for Mr. Smith sets everyone into a panic as each member of the Smith family must decide if moving to New York City will make them happy or sad. Filled with memorable music such as "The Trolly Song," "Skip to my Lou," "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" and "Meet Me in St. Louis, Louie" will fill you with delight as the family makes their final decision. Call: 660-826-2899
Location: Liberty Center for the Arts
Time: 7:30 p.m., Cost: $15 Adults, $12 Seniors 60 and over, $8 Children 12 and under
05/17/2009
"Meet Me In St. Louis"
By Hugh Wheeler, music by Hugh Martin & Ralph Blane. Produced by arrangement with Tams Witmark, Inc. The Worlds' Fair is coming to St. Louis in 1904 and the Smith family can hardly contain their excitement as their fair city becomes the center of the modern world! A sudden promotion for Mr. Smith sets everyone into a panic as each member of the Smith family must decide if moving to New York City will make them happy or sad. Filled with memorable music such as "The Trolly Song," "Skip to my Lou," "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" and "Meet Me in St. Louis, Louie" will fill you with delight as the family makes their final decision. Call: 660-826-2899
Location: Liberty Center for the Arts
Time: 2:00 pm, Cost: $15 Adults, $12 Seniors 60 and over, $8 Children 12 and under
06/12 - 06/13/2009
MO Blues & BBQ Festival
State Champion BBQ contest and Blues Music Festival, lots of fun family entertainment. Check the website for times and performers.
www.mobluesandbbq.com. Call: For Sedalia area lodging infromation 800-827-5295
Location: Missouri State Fair Grounds/Campgroud
Time: Check web site, Cost: Check web site
06/15 - 06/19/2009
Katy Trail Ride 2009
A 225-mile bicycle tour of the Katy Trail State Park from St. Charles to Clinton, space is limited, register soon. Call: 800-334-6946
Location: Katy Trail State Park
Time: Daily, Cost: NA
06/22 - 06/26/2009
Midwest Stud Ram Sale And Show
Sheep Breeder Magazine's sheep show and sale held in the
Sheep and Swine Buildings of the Missouri State Fairgrounds. Call: 660-827-8150 or contact the Midwest Stud Ram office at 573-442-8257
Location: Missouri State Fairgrounds
Time: Daily, Cost: free
07/04/2009
Sedalia Fireworks
Fourth of July Entertainment and Fireworks Display on the
Missouri State Fairgrounds-Sedalia, MO. Local corporate leaders have joined together to provide free entertainment for the fourth of July at the Missouri State Fair Pepsi Grandstand in Sedalia. Call: 660-826-2222
Location: Missouri State Fairgrounds Pepsi Grandstand
Time: TBA, Cost: Free
07/17 - 07/19/2009
Robert Woolery Memorial Pow-Wow
Authentic intertribal American Indian gathering featuring native American culture – dancing, food, and arts and crafts including silver jewelry, furs, pottery and paintings.
Traders by invitation only: to receive an application contact Anne Woolery 103 E. 28th Sedalia, MO 65301 or Bob Woolery 3222 S. Washington Sedalia, MO 65301 Call: 660-826-5608, 660-826-4145
Location: Missouri State Fairgrounds, Agrculture Building
State Fairgrounds
Time: TBA, Cost: TBA
08/13 - 08/23/2009
Missouri State Fair
Celebrate the traditions of our family farms and experience the magic entertainment! Join us in Sedalia as the fair grounds opens its gates for 11 days of show casing the best of the best in the state of Missouri.
The Missouri State Fair is proud to continue a winning tradition of presenting big name entertainment along with a magni cent mile of midway fun, competitive livestock shows, and hundreds of fascinating exhibits.
Our Grandstand concerts feature the nation’s top musical talents. The superstars can be seen at 7:30 each evening. For more information about the Missouri State fair.
www.mostatefair.com. Call: 660-827-8150 or 1-800-422-FAIR
Location: Missouri State Fairgrounds
Time: daily, Cost: varies
11/02 - 11/02/2008
Santa's Helpers Toy Run
Motorcycle's parade from Cole Camp to Yeager's,final destination at Salvation Army Sedalia, Join in give toys,cash to help make a childs Christmas brighter. The More the Merrier. Snacks offered at fire house,Cole Camp. All Donations appreciated! Dress Warm,give generously to the kids! Call: 660-668-3093 or 668-4751
Location: Cole Camp Fire house/Yeagers Sedalia
Time: Leaves Cole Camp 1:30 Yeagers Cycle at 2:15, Cost: Donate New toys or Cash gifts
