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Below are events held throughout the tri-state area for you and your family to enjoy!
If you have an event that you would like to have added to our calendar, contact us at themix@wgca.org or call us at (217) 224-9422. Please include the following details for your event: date, time, place, and contact information for event. |
Rock'n at the Rand
Six Christian bands from Southeast Iowa will be performing. Enjoy the beauty of Spring an the blessing of music and relax and pray for our communities!
Bands Include:
David's Prayer
Captive Set Free
Piercing the Darkness
A Wise Opponent
Crossview Fellowship
& First Christian Church
Date:
Saturday, May 25th
12:30pm - 9:30pm
Location:
Rand Park in Keokuk, IA |
Saturday, May 25th
12:30pm - 9:30pm |
Christian Motorcyclists' Assoc. Sunday
at First Southern Baptist Church
The CMA will lead Sunday service, with the members sharing their testimonies and the CMA Chaplain speaking. The service is open to everyone but bikers are especially encouraged to attend. Following the servies the CMA will be doing "Bike Blessings".
Date:
Sunday, May 26
10:00am
Location:
First Southern Baptist Church
1423 Harrison, Quincy
217-222-8867
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May 26
10:00am |
116th Annual Strawberry Festival
Hosted by Ellington Memorial Church
It's Memorial Day and that's time for our annual festival and Country Store with All Things Strawberry! There will also be food to purchase, and, of course, shortcake and sundaes!
Date:
Memorial Day, May 27
4:00pm - 6:30pm
Location:
Ellington Memorial Church
4600 North 36th St., Quincy |
Memorial Day, May 27
4:00pm - 6:30pm |
Pancake and Sausage Breakfast,
Car Wash, and Silent Auction
at Faith Presbyterian Church
Come enjoy a fantastic breakfast and get your car washed at the same time. There will also be a silent auction featuring Cardinal's Baseball tickets! All proceeds go to send kids to Summer Camp.
Date:
Monday, Memorial Day, May 27
8:00am - 11:00am
Cost:
Breakfast $5 for adults
$3 for children
Car-wash: Free Will donation
For More Information:
Faith Presbyterian Church
24th & Monroe, Quincy
217-222-2840 |
Memorial Day, May 27
8:00am - 11:00am |
Let Me Be A Witness VBS
Hosted by Santa Fe Christian Church
The Santa Fe Christian church in Sante Fe, Missouri will host it's Annual VBS Start May 27. The last night will also kick-off "Movie on the Pad" at dusk with a family movie.
Dates:
May 27 - May 31
6:00pm ~ 8:00pm
Movie May 31 at 7:30pm
For More Information:
Susan @ 573-473-6850
Jessica @ 573-629-9981 |
May 27 - 31
6:00pm ~ 8:00pm
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Colossal Coaster World VBS
at First Baptist Church of New London
There will be classes for everyone age three through sixth grade. Join us for bible study, crafts, music, missions, science, and recreation. Lunch will be served daily.
Dates:
May 28 ~ June 1
9:30am ~ 1:00pm
For More Information:
First Baptist Church
201 East Third Street
New London, MO 63459
573-985-7201 |
May 28 ~ June 1 |
2013 Summer Volleyball
Hosted by the YMCA of Hannibal
The YMCA of Hannibal is hosting an Indoor Co-Ed Volleyball league this summer. League games will be played on Wednesday nights beginning May 29th.
Registration Deadline:
Sunday, May 19th
Entry Fee:
$155 per team
For More Information:
YMCA of Hannibal
573-221-0586 |
Registration Deadline:
Sunday, May 19
Games Start:
Wednesday, May 29 |
Ice Cream Social & Country Store
Hosted by the Bluff Hall Men's Fellowship
Menu: Maid-rites, hotdogs, chili dogs, chips, carrots, celery, cake, strawberries, and homemade ice cream.
Date:
Sunday, June 2
Begins at 4:00pm
Location:
Bluff Hall
951 North 400th Ave.
Payson, IL |
Sunday, June 2 |
The Proof Project 2013
Marcy Engle and guest speaker Dr. Jeff Evans of Hannibal Regional Hospital will be speaking of patients encounters with the afterlife.
The Christian band "Frosserton" will be playing, as well as other performances.
Date:
Sunday, June 2
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Cost: $10
Location:
The Cannon Dam Opry, Perry, MO
More More Information:
Call marcy at 573-231-4847 |
Sunday, June 2
5:00pm - 8:00pm |
GriefShare Support Group
At Madison Park Christian Church
It may be hard for you to feel optimistic about the future right now. If you've lost a spouse, child, family member or friend, you’ve probably found there are not many people who understand the deep hurt you feel. This can be a confusing time when you feel isolated and have many questions about things you've never faced before.
GriefShare support groups are led by people who understand what you are going through and want to help.
Cost $15
You'll gain access to valuable GriefShare resources to help you deal with the pain of the past and look forward to rebuilding your life.
Monday Nights:
June 3 ~ Aug 2
6:30pm
Sign up online HERE
Or Call MPCC at 217-222-2529 |
June 3 ~ Aug 2
6:30pm |
Ivan Parker
at Marathana A. G. Church
Presented by Decatur Cares Rescue Ministries
Join us for a night of Gospel song!
All proceeds go to benefit the homeless.
Date:
Sunday, June 9
6:00pm
Tickets:
$15 in Advance
$18 at the Door
Reserved seating for groups of 10 or more
For More Information:
217-423-2452
555 W. Imboden Drive, Decatur, IL |
Sunday, June 9
6:00pm |
Downtown Hannibal Art Fair
Sponsored by Renaissance Hannibal
This ulimate block party in Historic Downtown Hannibal features local artwork that is handmade and individually designed by exhibitors from Missouri, Iowa, and Illinois.
Dates:
Saturday ~ June 9, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Sunday ~ June 10, 10:00am - 4:00pm
For More Information:
Call Katy 573-719-0252
or email info@hannibalartfair.com
hannibalartfair.com |
Saturday & Sunday
June 9 & 10 |
Ice Cream Social
Hosted by the Sunset Home Auxiliary
Dates:
Wednesday, June 12
3:30 ~ 7:00pm
Cost:
$3 for Cake, Ice Cream & Drink
~or~
$3 for Sandwich, Chips & Drink
Carry out is available.
Sunset Home
418 Washington St.
Quincy, IL
217-223-2636 |
Wednesday, June 12
3:30 ~ 7:00pm |
2013 Blues in the District
This great summer tradition returns to Washington Park in Qunicy this June.
This Blues series hosts bands every other week. Admission is free, vendors will have food available for purchase.
Thursdays
June 14 - Sept 12
5:30 - 9:30pm
Free Admission
For More Information
downtownquincy.com |
Thursdays
June 14 - Sept 12 |
MIXFest 2013
To thank our listeners for 25 years of loyal support, WGCA is planning MIXFest 2013
on Saturday, June 15th.
MIXFest will be an afternoon of family fun featuring the popular band, “for King and Country” as entertainment. “for King & Country” was one of Billboard Magazine’s “Top Bands to Watch” in 2012. Additionally, The Corners (a local band out of Hannibal) will be the opening act.
Many area churches and Christian organizations will have booths with games and activities. We also plan to offer food vendors, jump houses, ministry booths, and more!
Date:
Saturday, June 15th
Games & Activites start at 3:00pm
The Corners at 5:30pm
for King & Country at 6:00pm
Location:
Upper Moorman Park, Quincy, IL |
FREE CONCERT
Saturday, June 15th |
37th Annual Folklife Festival
Sponsored by the Hannibal Arts Council
Over 100 Exhibitors will fill the streets of Hannibal's Historic Main Street. The two day festival features artists, artisans, and craftsmen demonstrating and selling handmade traditional arts and fine crafts, strolling and street musicians, festival foods, a children's area, Farmer's Market and cold apple cider.
There is also a hymn sing on Sunday Morning.
Saturday and Sunday
October 19 ~ 10:00am - 5:00pm
Ocober 20 ~ 10:00am - 4:00pm
For More Information contact:
Hannibal Arts Council 573-221-6545
or visit hannibalarts.com |
Saturday and Sunday
October 19
October 20 |
