Arts and crafts will be displayed on the courthouse lawn. Located at Riverfront Park and five area wineries, there will be live German music, international polkafest, beer and wine gardens, German food and dancing, winery tours and live entertainment. A citywide celebration of French and German heritage, activities include a parade, German bands, food and costumes. More than 100 artists and craftspersons display and sell their wares. The annual festival features a parade, car show, quilt show, crafts, a talent show, marching band competition and entertainment of all kinds.
Historic buildings are open to tour.
Events includes more than 200 crafters and exhibitors, turkey events, food, quilt show and an old-time machinery show. The Hannibal Arts Council sponsors this annual festival celebrating heritage and tradition of the 1800s. Artisans demonstrate the folk arts of the mid-1800s, vendors prepare food and beverages over wood fires, and street performers play traditional tunes. Free samples give you the chance to vote for your favorite chili. Enjoy a live band and games for all ages, including a jalape o pepper eating contest.