FREE Admission to Parkville Days

The annual Parkville Days festival is three days of family-friendly fun and one of downtown Parkville’s largest events.

 This year’s celebration takes place Friday, August 21, through Sunday, August 23, 2026. 

Admission is FREE for this family-friendly event. 

Come enjoy food and craft vendors, live music and other entertainment, a parade, a beer garden and more. Daily wristband deals for carnival rides are available.

Parkville Days Hours & Schedule

Here’s a look at what you can enjoy during the weekend of Parkville Days 2026.

Friday, August 21: 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.

• Evans Midland Empire Carnival ∙ Wristband Special.
• Live Music starting at 6 p.m. in English Landing Park
• Live Music starting at 7 p.m. at The Craic on Main
• Arts & Crafts, Retail, Food & Specialty Vendors
• Family-friendly Activities
• Helicopter Rides (Grigsby field in Platte Landing Park, $50 per person, cash only, minimum of two people)
• Beer Garden
• Downtown merchant sales and specials

Saturday, August 22: Noon to 10 p.m.

• Evans Midland Empire Carnival ∙ Wristband Special
• Pancake Breakfast ∙ American Legion ∙ 7:30 a.m.
• Parkville Farmer’s Market ∙ 7 a.m. to noon 
• Parkville Days Parade ∙ 10 a.m.   
• Arts & Crafts, Retail, Food & Specialty Vendors
• Face Painting & Caricatures
• Family-friendly activities
• Helicopter Rides (Grigsby field in Platte Landing Park)
• Beer Garden
• Live Music starting at 2 p.m.
• Downtown merchant Sales and Specials

Sunday, August 23: Noon to 5 p.m.

• Evans Midland Empire Carnival ∙ Wristband Special 
• Live Music starting at noon
• Arts & Crafts, Retail, Food & Specialty Vendors
• Family-friendly activities
• Helicopter Rides (Grigsby field in Platte Landing Park)
• Beer Garden
• Downtown merchant Sidewalk Sales and Specials

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