Palmyra shows what makes it a special community during its annual Taste of Palmyra festival. Taste of Palmyra started out as a fun fall festival giving out trick or treats but quickly developed into one of the city's most popular annual events. Besides trick or treating there will be a Kids Costume Parade on stage, pumpkin carving, Kids hourly giveaways. The event features food vendors providing tasty treats and arts and crafts and specialty artists displaying their works. Main Street will also play host to a variety of games for children with a is a small donation admission to benefit Parents as Teachers. Heritage Seekers, Palmyra's historical society, will hold tours of the Old Civil Jail, built in 1858 and used as a federal prison during the Civil War, with period reenactors on hand.
Times: 5 pm - 9 pm
Free
For more information call 573-769-0777
or visit the community’s website
