Looking for the perfect way to wrap up your summer? Join us for one of Perry County’s most beloved traditions — the Seminary Picnic, happening August 1–3 at the Seminary Picnic Grounds in Perryville, Missouri!

This annual event brings the community together for three days of family-friendly fun, food, and festivities. Whether you’re a longtime local or a first-time visitor, there’s something for everyone to enjoy:

🎡 Carnival Rides & Games
Feel the thrill of classic carnival rides and challenge your friends and family to win a prize at one of the many game booths.

🎨 Craft Fair
Browse a wide selection of handmade goods, local art, home décor, and more from talented vendors across the region.

🍔 Delicious Food Vendors
From funnel cakes and kettle corn to barbecue and lemonade, you’ll find all your fair food favorites — and maybe discover a new one!

🎶 Live Music Every Night
Get ready to dance and sing along! Enjoy live performances each evening featuring great local talent and feel-good summer vibes.

🎉 Bingo & More
Try your luck at bingo and enjoy a variety of classic picnic activities the whole family will love.

The Seminary Picnic has been a staple in Perry County for generations — and it’s not hard to see why. With its welcoming atmosphere, nostalgic charm, and non-stop fun, it’s the kind of event that brings people together and creates memories to last a lifetime.

📍 Location: Seminary Picnic Grounds, Perryville, MO
📅 Dates: Thursday, August 1 – Saturday, August 3

Mark your calendar, bring the whole crew, and come celebrate summer the Perry County way!