This Week Around Pulaski County USA! (August 27-September 3, 2018)
August 31 & September 1- Haunted River Float
What: Missouri’s ORIGINAL Haunted River Float attraction!
Where: Ruby’s Landing, 22474 Restful Lane, Waynesville
When: First raft goes out at dark.
Cost: $30
Contact: The Haunted River Float- 573-337-4305
https://www.facebook.com/TheHauntedRiverFloat
August 31 & September 1- PFAA Presents “The Fall of the House of Usher”
What: Live theater production
Where: Theater on the Square, 312 Historic Route 66 East, Waynesville
When: Curtain at 7:30 p.m.
Cost: Adults $10, Children 12 and under $5
Contact: Pulaski Fine Arts Association (Rhea Anne Mathews)- 573-842-7278
https://www.facebook.com/PulaskiFineArts
September 1- 46th Annual Railroad Days
What: Heritage festival celebrating Crocker’s railroad roots.
Where: Crocker Community Park, Crocker
When: 8:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m.
Cost: FREE admission
Contact: Crocker Community Park Board (Sarah Ransome)- 573-855-1506
Schedule of Events: https://wp.me/p2Gvbm-2fN
https://www.facebook.com/CrockerCP
September 1- 1903 Route 66 Courthouse Museum
What: One of only two remaining Route 66 period courthouses in Missouri. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Where: On the Square, Waynesville
When: 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.
Cost: FREE admission, donations accepted
Contact: Pulaski County Museum & Historical Society (Denise Seevers)- 573.855.3644
http://www.route66courthouse.com
September 1- Old Stagecoach Stop Museum
What: Pulaski County’s oldest building has served as a private residence, a stagecoach stop, a Civil War hospital, and a hotel on Historic Route 66. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Where: On the Square, Waynesville
When: 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.
Cost: FREE admission, donations accepted
Contact: Old Stagecoach Stop Foundation (Jeanie Porter)- 573.336.3561
http://oldstagecoachstop.org
September 1- Paranormal Investigations of the Historic Talbot House
What: Supervised paranormal investigation of one of Waynesville’s oldest homes.
Where: 405 North Street, Waynesville
When: Investigations start at dusk. Call for exact time.
Cost: $25 per person, reservations required.
Contact: Crocker’s Optimistic Paranormal Society (Dawnmarie Cecora)- 573.528.2149
https://www.facebook.com/ParanormalTalbotHouse
Looking Ahead:
September 7, 14, 21, & 28- Haunted River Float, Waynesville
September 7, 8, 14, 15, & 16- PFAA presents “Fall of the House of Usher,” Waynesville
September 8, 15, 22, & 29- Route 66 Courthouse Museum, Waynesville
September 8, 15, 22, & 29- Old Stagecoach Stop Museum, Waynesville
September 8, 15, 22, & 29- Paranormal Investigations of the Historic Talbot House, Waynesville
September 14, 15, 21, 22, 28, & 28- Zombie Paintball, Saint Robert
September 6- Culpepper & Merriweather Circus, Crocker
September 8 & 9- Outdoor Show, Saint Robert
September 8- Shrimpfestival, Dixon
September 14 & 15- Cow Days Festival, Dixon
September 15- Frisco Depot Museum, Crocker
September 21 through 23- River Bassin’ Open Championship, Waynesville

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September 22 & 23- Stories Pumpkin Patch, Waynesville
September 28 & 29- Rising Haunted Attraction, Waynesville
September 29 & 30- Stories Pumpkin Patch, Waynesville
September 29 & 30- Happy Hollows Pumpkin Patch, Crocker
October 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, 27, & 31- Rising Haunted Attraction, Waynesville
October 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, 27, & 31- Zombie Paintball, Saint Robert
October 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, & 28- Stories Pumpkin Patch, Waynesville
October 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27 & 28- Happy Hollows Pumpkin Patch, Crocker
October 6, 13, 20, 27, & 31- Paranormal Investigations of the Historic Talbot House, Waynesville
October 6- ClawCon 2018, Saint Robert
October 6- Frogtober Fest, Waynesville
October 6- Nasty Pulaski Gravel Grind Bike Race, Waynesville
October 6- Frog Hill Half Marathon, Waynesville
October 13- Gearhead Bash, Richland
October 13- Route 66 Challenge, Saint Robert
October 20- Frisco Depot Museum, Crocker
October 21- Zombie 5K Run, Waynesville
October 26- Halloween in the Park, Saint Robert
October 27- Trail of Treats Spooktacular, Richland
October 27- Trunk or Treat, Crocker
November 3- Paranormal Investigations of the Historic Talbot House, Waynesville
November 11- Veterans’ Day Parade, Waynesville
November 30- PFAA presents “A Dickens Christmas Carol: A Traveling Travesty in Two Tumultuous Acts,” Waynesville
December 1, 7,8, 9, 14, & 15- PFAA presents “A Dickens Christmas Carol: A Traveling Travesty in Two Tumultuous Acts,” Waynesville
December 1- Paranormal Investigations of the Historic Talbot House, Waynesville
December 2- Christmas On Main Street, Crocker
December 6- Christmas on the Square, Waynesville
December 8- Christmas Parade, Richland
March 8, 9, 15, 16, 17, 22, & 23- PFAA presents “12 Angry Men,” Waynesville
June 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 21, & 22- PFAA presents “Pinocchio,” Waynesville
For more event listings in Pulaski County USA please visit our online calendar at: http://tinyurl.com/PulaskiCountyUSAEvents or www.facebook.com/PulaskiCountyUSA
Send your Pulaski County event listings and flyers to laurah@pulaskicountyusa.com
“This Week Around Pulaski County USA!” is powered by Pulaski County Tourism Bureau- the destination marketing agency for Pulaski County, Missouri. The bureau, funded by the hotel/motel transient guest tax, promotes tourism throughout the county and markets their destination to fuel the local business climate and broaden the local tax base. The Bureau actively promotes events that will draw in visitors, tourists, and travelers from fifty plus miles away to experience Pulaski County. Courtesy listings for community events are provided on their online calendar at http://www.visitpulaskicounty.org.