In addition to the wide variety of places to explore, Perry County is loaded with fantastic events and special moments for you to discover and experience!

From family fun to history to natural exploration and beyond, you’re sure to find plenty to fill your calendar in Perry County!

124th Annual Seminary Picnic

August 2-4, 2024 “Where friends meet friends from everywhere!” Ride our historic carousel, “BINGO!” for a hand-crafted quilt, live music, buffet church dinners, homemade ice cream, and down-home hospitality. A Perryville tradition.

573 Film Festival

February 16-18, 2024 this annual free film festival features short films from all over the world and highlights many local filmmakers as well. Workshops, talks, and the super popular 573 Kids Film Workshop and Red-Carpet Event.

Bikers on the Square for Veterans

Join us on September 20 & 21, 2024 for this two-day event for our motorcycle lovers! Bike show, events, live music, booths, food & drinks all celebrating our veterans.

Brazeau Annual Christmas Walk

Spend a fun-filled Christmas evening on December 7, 2024, from 3-8 p.m. walking the festive community of Brazeau as you take in the live Nativity, lights, craft show, museum, food, and a local winery. It’s an outdoor country Christmas.

Christmas Country Church Tour

The 19th annual Christmas Country Church Tour will take place December 19 & 20, 2024 from 2pm-9pm. Self-guided tour of thirty-nine unique century-old rural churches. Experience the culture, history and beauty of the holiday season.

Christmas On The Square

We’re celebrating all things Christmas on the Square in Downtown Perryville on Saturday, December 7, 2024. Celebrate the Season and Small Business Saturday with a Christmas parade, lights around the square, Christmas caroling and Santa Claus

Cruise In’s Downtown Perryville

Join us Downtown Perryville the first Saturday of each month April-October for a fun-filled evening of music, food and cool cars, trucks, motorcycles and jeeps with other ride enthusiasts and motorheads. You never know what will Cruise In…

East Perry Community Fair

Best Little Fair in the Land! Bring the family and enjoy a weekend full of fun! Parade, Draft Horse & Mule show, 4H events, Livestock Judging, Jumping Mules, Music, Antique Tractor Pull, 4×4 Truck Pull, Carnival Rides & more.

Farm To Table Dinner

September 18, 2024, Dine outside under the Harvest Moon with over 100 of your closest friends. Menu prepared by local chefs with local produce, meats, dessert, and beverages. Live music, local art display, and a beautiful dinning atmosphere.

Heroes for Kids Comic Con

July 20 & 21, 2024 Join all your favorite superheroes and super villains at the Perry Park Center for meet and greets, pictures, booths, costumes, and more! Fun for all ages.

Holy Roller Gravel Grind Cycle Race

November 9, 2024, Explore the outdoors during this exciting gravel road cycling race in rural Perry County. Choices on how long you want to ride, awards ceremony, food, drinks, beautiful scenery, and fun for all ages!

Laid Back on I-55 Truck Show

These big trucks make for a big time with over 100 semis on August 16-17, 2024. Live music, food, drinks, and more for this family fun event in Downtown Perryville.