100 Main Street
Parkville
MO 64152
One of downtown Parkville’s largest events, the Parkville Days festival features a variety of family-friendly entertainment. Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy live music along the Missouri River and on Main Street. The Evans Midland Empire Carnival is open all weekend, starting Friday at 6 pm. Browse and enjoy arts & crafts, retail, food, and specialty booths. Participating downtown shops will host their “end of summer” sales and specials…. and much more!
Free Admission
Location: Downtown Parkville and English Landing Park
Friday, August 19
Saturday, August 20
Sunday, August 21
SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES
Friday, August 19 ∙ 6 – 10 pm
- Evans Midland Empire Carnival ∙ Wristband Special $25. Cash, ATMs are available.
- Live Music on the McKeon Stage (English Landing Park) starting at 6 pm
- Music on Main Street
- Arts & Crafts, Retail, Food & Specialty Vendors
- Face Painting, Caricatures, & Pet Portraits
- Helicopter Rides ∙ 6-8 pm ∙ $40 per rider, Cash ∙ (Grigsby field in Platte Landing Park)
- Beer Tent for Main Street Parkville Assoc.
- Downtown merchant Sales and Specials
Saturday, August 20 ∙ 10 am – 10 pm
- Evans Midland Empire Carnival ∙ Wristband Special $25 (11am-5pm & 5-10pm) Cash, ATMs are available.
- Pancake Breakfast ∙ American Legion ∙ 8-11 am
- Parkville Farmer’s Market ∙ 7 am – Noon (Located on West Street next to the Fire Station).
- Parkville Days Parade ∙ 10 am Parkville Trivia and Giveaways at Announcer Stand (1st & Main) ∙ The parade starts at 10 am at 63rd Street & Hwy 9 and routes to downtown Parkville on Main Street.
- Live Music on the McKeon Stage in English Landing Park starting at Noon (See Band Schedule below)
- Music on Main Street
- Arts & Crafts, Retail, Food & Specialty Vendors
- Face Painting, Caricatures, & Pet Portraits
- Helicopter Rides ∙ 10 am – 8 pm ∙ $40 per rider, Cash ∙ (Grigsby field in Platte Landing Park)
- Beer Tent fundraiser for Main Street Parkville Assoc.
- Download the Parkville APP and take guided walking tours to learn about the history of Parkville on Main Street.
- Downtown merchant Sales and Specials, including “Local Books Sidewalk Sale” hosted by Parkville Coffee (2pm-5pm).
- “Art for Youth” Free Art Class for Kids (1-2 pm) at the Cathy Kline Art Gallery, 8701 N River Park Dr.
- Parkville Days BINGO – 1st 3 to complete win prizes and all completed cards will enter a raffle to win a $100 gift card to downtown businesses. Pick up Bingo cards at participating businesses or at the Festival Info Tent. Completed cards can be dropped off at the Info Tent (located at the entrance of English Landing Park).
- 5/10k River Run hosted by the Parkville Area Chamber of Commerce ∙ 7 am – 9 am. Register Here!
Sunday, August 21 ∙ 12-5 pm
- Evans Midland Empire Carnival ∙ Wristband Special $25, Cash Only, ATMs are available.
- Live Music on the McKeon Stage in English Landing Park starting at 12:30 pm.
- Arts & Crafts, Retail, Food & Specialty Vendors
- Face Painting, Caricatures, & Pet Portraits
- Helicopter Rides ∙ 12-5 pm ∙ $40 per rider, cash ∙ (Grigsby field in Platte Landing Park)
- Beer Tent for Main Street Parkville Assoc.
- Download the Parkville APP and take guided walking tours to learn about the history of Parkville on Main Street.
- Downtown merchant Sidewalk Sales and Specials
MAIN STAGE ENTERTAINMENT
McKeon Stage | English Landing Park |
Friday August 19th |
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6:00 pm | Jillian Riscoe |
7:30 pm | Accidental Moguls |
Saturday August 20th |
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12:00 pm | School of Rock |
1:30 pm | Whiskey Mash Band |
4:30 pm | Brendan McNaughton Band |
7:30 pm | KC Groove Therapy |
Sunday August 21st |
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12:30 pm | The Green Trees Band |
2:00 pm | Mike Helton Band |
PARKVILLE DAYS PARADE
The Parkville Days parade is on Saturday, August 20th and begins at 10:00 am at 63rd Street & Hwy 9 and ends in Historic Downtown Parkville. Join us downtown at 1st & Main for Parkville Trivia, Giveaways, & the Announcer Stand.
VENDORS
We are full on vendor spaces and are no longer accepting applications.
MORE INFO
• Restaurants will be open ALL WEEKEND – Visit our great local favorites!
• SHOP all of our local businesses on Main Street, East Street and English Landing Center.
• Parkville Mini Golf will be Open all weekend.
• Enjoy beautiful English Landing Park – miles of walking trails, pickleball, playgrounds, frisbee golf, sand volleyball, basketball
• Platte Landing Park and the Dog Park will be open all weekend.
• Dogs allowed on leashes. No exotic animals.
PARKING
• Parking Lot at 4th Street and Hwy 9 (east side)
• Parking Lot at 6th Street and Hwy 9 (east side)
• Parking on Main Street and south on Main Street into Platte Landing Park
• Ballfield south of City Lot/Carnival
• English Landing Center (excluding Saturday afternoon)
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!
Event Sponsors
North Kansas City Beverage
Parkville Area Chamber of Commerce
Olde Mill Emporium
Parkville Jewelers Parkville Days Parade Sponsor
Operation Lifesaver
Freedom Custom Carts
Annual Main Street Sponsors
Presenting Sponsor Park University
Supporting Sponsors Reese Montgomery Real Estate, Evolytics
Contributing Sponsors Central Bank of the Midwest, The Car Wash KC, Olde Mill Emporium, Parkville Rotary Club, UMB Financial Corporation