Jefferson Landing State Historic Site 40th Anniversary

6/25/2016 | Missouri State Museum | Jefferson City, MO

Jefferson Landing State Historic Site turns 40 in 2016. Join us as we celebrate with an afternoon of fun and games on the lawn of the Lohman Building. This fun-for-the-whole-family event will include hands-on crafts, historic games and special demonstrations. The Lohman Building and Union Hotel will also be open for visitors and tours. The evening will be capped off with a concert on the lawn. Bring your picnics and lawn chairs for an afternoon and evening of entertainment. The schedule of events includes:

1:30 p.m.

  • Welcome and opening remarks
  • Jefferson Landing sign unveiling

2 p.m.

  • Afternoon concert featuring Howard Marshall and Ensemble

3 p.m. - 6 p.m.

  • Historic games on the lawn
  • Candle and rope making
  • Blacksmith demonstrations

6 p.m.

  • Family picnic and cutting of the birthday cake

6:30 p.m.

  • Backyard Concert Series launch featuring Rose Ridge

Jefferson Landing State Historic Site is located at 100 Jefferson St.

Event time: Noon - 8 p.m.

The Missouri State Museum is located at:

First Floor, State Capitol, 201 W. Capitol Ave., Jefferson City, MO | 573-751-2854