11th Annual Pierce City Arts Festival with 4th annual Jolly Mill 5k and Race
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Event Details
Family friendly arts festival at Jolly Mill Park.
Hands on art workshops, live art demonstrations, free Root Beer Float 1-2pm.
11th Annual Pierce City Arts Festival with 4th annual Jolly Mill 5k and Race
Phone : 417-489-3041 (Always call and confirm events.)
Email Address : nama1990k@gmail.com
Web: www.piercecityartsfestival.webs.com
Festivals
Attractions and Upcoming Events
Harold Bell Wright, 1872 - 1944
Harold Bell Wright was born in Rome, NY in 1872
Pierce City, MO Famous PeopleFirst Baptist Church (no longer standing)
THIS BUILDING WAS DEMOLISHED AFTER EXTENSIVE DAMAGE FROM THE MAY 4, 2003, TORNADO. THE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH'S NEW BUILDING IS LOCATED ON HWY 97 JUST NORTH OF LAWRENCE COUNTY ROAD 2220 (POWERLINE ROAD).
The Friendship Baptist Church was organized in 1840
Pierce City, MO Historic Churches1922 Bandstand
The bandstand was damaged in the May 4, 2003, tornado but the base still stands in its original location on Walnut Street. The historic bandstand was rebuilt with a red roof (its original color) and rededicated in May 2004.
Pierce City, MO Historic Downtowns
St. Patrick's Church
Catholicism in Peirce City is as old as the town itself when in 1870 the Frisco railroad laid the first tracks through here going west to Kansas. Many of the railroaders were Irish Catholics.
Pierce City, MO Historic Churches