The sights and sounds of fall come to life during Gladfest 2026 October 2-4, 2026, at Linden Square in Downtown Gladstone.
Admission to this all-ages event is FREE, but some activities do cost money.
The carnival will be open all three days. Wristbands are $30 on Friday and Saturday and $28 on Sunday. Note that Saturday wristbands are good either noon to 5 p.m. or 5 to 10 p.m.
Gladfest Schedule
Gladfest is held around 70th and N. Holmes and Linden Square at the following dates and times:
Friday, October 2: 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Saturday, October 3: 10 am. to 9:30 p.m. The parade is at 10 a.m. Saturday.
Sunday, October 4: Noon to 4 p.m. (carnival only, no vendors)
These performers are listed, but others may be added:
- 7 p.m. Friday: Cherry Bomb
- 4 p.m. Saturday: EZ Street Band
- 7 p.m. Saturday: Arrows Myth & N-Halen
For the ENTIRE schedule of events, see here.
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