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Sunday, May 17
Spring Pilgrimage - Our Lady of Sorrows Shrine (Other Events)
10:00 am to 3:00 pm Starkenburg, MO
Begins with exposition and rosary procession followed by a traditional dinner. The Outdoor Mass at 2:00 PM concludes the day. Click here for details. |
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Saturday, May 23
MCHS Board Meeting (MCHS Board Meeting)
9:00 am to 10:00 am 112 W. 2nd Street, Montgomery City, MO 63361
The MCHS Board meets monthly on the fourth Saturday at the MCHS building. |
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Monday, May 25
Memorial Day (Other Events)
Click here for history of this holiday honoring military personnel who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. |
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Friday, May 29
Sinking of the Sultana (Zoom) (Other Events)
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm MCPL Online
In 1865, the worst maritime disaster in American history occurred near Memphis, Tennessee, killing over 1,200 Americans. Virtual presention by Mid-Continent Public Library. Click here for details. |
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Sunday, June 21
Happy Father's Day (Other Events)
A father is neither an anchor to hold us back nor a sail to take us there but a guiding light whose love shows us the way |
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Saturday, June 27
MCHS Board Meeting (MCHS Board Meeting)
9:00 am to 10:00 am 112 W. 2nd Street, Montgomery City, MO 63361
The MCHS Board meets monthly on the fourth Saturday at the MCHS building. |
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Tuesday, July 21 through Saturday, July 25
County Fair (Other Events)
Montgomery County Fairgrounds
Featuring the theme "Stars, Stripes and Summer Nights," the event will include traditional livestock shows, agricultural displays, carnival rides, and nightly entertainment. |
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Saturday, July 25
MCHS Board Meeting (MCHS Board Meeting)
9:00 am to 10:00 am 112 W. 2nd Street, Montgomery City, MO 63361
The MCHS Board meets monthly on the fourth Saturday at the MCHS building. |
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Friday, August 7 through Saturday, August 8
MoSGA Annual Conference (Other Events)
8:00 am to 4:00 pm MO State Archives, Jefferson City, MO
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Monday, August 10
Missouri Statehood Anniversary (Other Events)
Missouri became the 24th state in 1821. President James Monroe signed a proclamation on this day declaring Missouri a state, following the agreement of the Missouri Compromise of 1820. |
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Thursday, August 13 through Sunday, August 23
Missouri State Fair (Other Events)
Missouri State Fairgrounds, 2503 W 16th St, Sedalia, MO 6530
Celebrating the "America 250" theme. The 11-day event will feature the new Governor Michael L. Parson Arena, livestock shows, concerts (including Three Dog Night and Little River Band), competitive exhibits, and specialized food. Click here for details. |
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Thursday, August 20
Declaration of Independence Signed (Other Events)
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Thursday, August 20 through Sunday, August 23
Old Threshers Annual Show (Other Events)
Montgomery County Fairgrounds
The 49th Annual Montgomery County Old Threshers Show features Ford tractors and Hercules gas engines. Click here for details. |
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Saturday, August 22
MCHS Board Meeting (MCHS Board Meeting)
9:00 am to 10:00 am 112 W. 2nd Street, Montgomery City, MO 63361
The MCHS Board meets monthly on the fourth Saturday at the MCHS building. |
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Friday, September 11
911 Remembrance (Other Events)
In 2001, Islamic al-Qaeda militants hijacked four planes and killed thousands. |
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Wednesday, September 16
American Legion Day (Other Events)
The American Legion was granted its federal charter by Congress on this day in 1919. More detail here. |
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Saturday, September 19
Archaeology Day (Other Events)
9:00 am to 3:00 pm Graham Cave State Park, Danville, MO
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Saturday, September 26
MCHS Board Meeting (MCHS Board Meeting)
9:00 am to 10:00 am 112 W. 2nd Street, Montgomery City, MO 63361
The MCHS Board meets monthly on the fourth Saturday at the MCHS building. |
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Monday, September 28 through Friday, October 2
Katy Trail Pilgrimage (Other Events)
10:00 am Augusta, Immaculate Conception Church
This walk along Missouri's Katy Trail will stop at six catholic churches, culminating at the Shrine of Our Lady of Sorrows in Starkenburg. Click here for details. |
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Saturday, October 24
MCHS Board Meeting (MCHS Board Meeting)
9:00 am to 10:00 am 112 W. 2nd Street, Montgomery City, MO 63361
The MCHS Board meets monthly on the fourth Saturday at the MCHS building. |
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Monday, December 14
Montgomery County Established (Other Events)
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Friday, December 25
Merry Christmas! (Other Events)
Christmas became a public holiday in Missouri in 1856, but it was not until 1870 that President Grant declared December 25 a national holiday. |
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