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Upcoming Events in Lexington Missouri


July

3 - 4 Lexington 4th of July Celebration - Freedom Parade through Downtown Lexington starting at !1:00 on the 3rd, with fireworks at the City Ballfields (Lions Club Lake) at dusk. On July 4th, there will be a fireworks display at the VFW Hall 3109 Franklin Ave)

Address: Downtown , Lexington, Missouri
Ph: 660-259-4711 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: tourism@visitlexingtonmo.com
Web: www.visitlexingtonmo.com/events

August

16 - 23 Lexington Community Fair - All the fun and excitement of an old-fashioned country fair!

See website for daily schedule - https://garyworth6.wixsite.com/lexfair

Address: Downtown , Lexington, Missouri
Ph: 660-259-4711 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: lexmotour@gmail.com
Web: www.visitlexingtonmo.com/

16 Community Fair Car, Truck, and Motorcycle Show - The Lexington Community Fair Car Show is back! Put it on the calendar because you don't want to miss it! Registration opens at 9am $20 to register your ride. We have added a builders class! This class is exclusively for vehicle builders to enter. 50/50 Raffle and Awards at 4:00. Can't wait to see you there this year!

Top 3 in 20 unique categories
Best of Show - Bike/Trike - Car - Truck - Engine - Interior - Paint - Theme
Judges Choice - Most Likely to Get Pulled Over

Address: 12th and Main , Lexington, Missouri
Ph: 660-232-1594 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: tourism@visitlexingtonmo.com
Web: www.visitlexingtonmo.com/events
Fee: $20 to register your ride

September

25 - 27 Fine Arts and Photography Show - All artists and youth welcome! Free to the public at the Lexington Auditorium.

Thursday, 30th 3-8pm
Friday,, 10am -7pm
Saturday, 10am -2pm

Address: The Lex Auditorium, 111 S 11th St , Lexington, Missouri
Ph: 660-259-3082 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: www.lexingtonmoartscouncil.com
Fee: Free

October

30 - 1 Lexington Missouri's Old West Octoberfest - The Old West will come alive in our historic downtown. Western re-enactors in full dress will create magic for all ages during our Fall festival. Horses, pony and carriage rides, a mechanical bull and beer on the street are just some of the surprises in store. Family FUN!

• Craft Beer Tasting • Outlaws on the Street
• Music & Food • Art & Photography Show
• Street Vendors • Orchard-Fresh Apples
• Mechanical Bull Rides • Scarecrow Building
• Kids Corral & more

Address: Main Street , Lexington, Missouri
Ph: 660-259-3082 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: chamber@historiclexington.com
Web: historiclexington.com/events/
Fee: Free

25 Haunted Cemetery Tour - Get ready for Halloween! Meet the ghosts of Lexington's past, and hear stories about many of those buried in Machpelah Cemetery. Family friendly event put on by the Lexington Historical Association. 6:00pm - 9:00pm.

Ph: 660-259-4654 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: www.visitlexingtonmo.com/events
Fee: $10 per ticket

December

29 Festival of Lights - Enjoy a lighted Christmas parade and live performances of festive holiday music. Have your picture taken with Father Christmas. 7pm.

Address: Downtown , Lexington, Missouri
Ph: 660-259-3082 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: www.visitlexingtonmo.com/events

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Lexington Historical Museum

Lexington Historical Museum, built as the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in 1846

Lexington, MO Museums

Machpelah Cemetery

Machpelah Cemetery was established by an act of the Missouri General Assembly in 1849. It's name comes from the Old Testament, the 23rd chapter of Genesis, and contains the graves of many early settlers, Confederate soldiers, prominent citizens and victims of the Steamboat SALUDA disaster in 1852

Lexington, MO Cemeteries

Wentworth Military Academy

Wentworth Military Academy, founded in 1880, is one of the nation'

Lexington, MO Historic Districts

1830's Log House

In the early 1830's, the log house stood on Highland Avenue with a magnificent view of the Missouri River and lines of wagons passing by headed for Santa Fe, Oregon or California. The house had a glorious location from which to watch the early beginnings and progress of Lexington. In 1985

Lexington, MO Pioneer History

Linwood Lawn

This 26 room mansion remains much as it was when built in 1850 for $85,000. "Touring this home is well worth a drive of several-hundred miles." It is reputed to be the first home west of the Mississippi River that originally possessed indoor plumbing, central air, hot &

Lexington, MO Historic Homes

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