Even though the Hartsburg Pumpkin Festival is an event in itself, we do host other activities during the festival.
Some of these include an annual parade, shows, and musical performances.
2025 events are as follows:
This years recipient has been chosen and will be announced soon!
If you would like to participate in this years parade, please click on the parade tab for more information.
The parade route starts on south 2nd street at the Katy Trail head. It then goes north to E Main Street where it turns left. The parade then travels west until 1st street where it makes another left to head south. Then it continues until the Lions Club Park. Line the streets and be ready for a great way to start our festival.
Local artist Cole Marren will be performing. More info coming about Mr Cole.
After wasting the first couple decades of his life, Gerry Tritz graduated from college and promptly took up juggling and magic. Now, he travels across mid-Missouri, specializing in amusing and amazing the young and young at heart with his unique blend of magic, juggling and comedy. He has performed hundreds of shows over the past 20 years, ranging from birthday parties to his own theater show, not to mention repeat performances at the Missouri Governor's Mansion.
An Americana, country, other / not classifiable, songwriter group from Central Missouri.
Join the local churches in celebration of the Lord with a joint church service provided by Hartsburg Baptist Church and Peace United Church of Christ.
Some worship music to stir your soul from our very own Pastor Michael Tatum!
After wasting the first couple decades of his life, Gerry Tritz graduated from college and promptly took up juggling and magic. Now, he travels across mid-Missouri, specializing in amusing and amazing the young and young at heart with his unique blend of magic, juggling and comedy. He has performed hundreds of shows over the past 20 years, ranging from birthday parties to his own theater show, not to mention repeat performances at the Missouri Governor's Mansion.
A combination of older country, R and B influences from Ray Charles to Motown artists, balladeers of all kinds, contemporary jazz musicians, Spanish rhythm artists like Jose Feliciano, lyrical artists like James Taylor, Jackson Browne, Lyle Lovett, The Eagles, 8 albums of original material, working on number 9