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Cuba, Missouri, comes alive every October with Cuba Fest, a two-day celebration of community, history, and fall fun. Held on October 18 and 19, this family-friendly festival offers something for everyone, from live entertainment and delicious food to trolley tours and hands-on activities.
Craft vendors and food trucks will line the streets, offering unique handmade goods and mouthwatering treats. A wine tent will provide tastings for those looking to sip and relax, while the car cruise brings classic and custom vehicles for auto enthusiasts to admire. Kids can enjoy a petting zoo, games, face painting, and other interactive fun throughout the festival.
History buffs will appreciate free narrated trolley tours of Cuba’s famous murals, providing insight into the town’s rich past. Meanwhile, local civic groups will demonstrate the time-honored tradition of making apple butter, and the annual chili cook-off will bring friendly competition and plenty of bold flavors.
Cuba Fest is a must-visit event for anyone looking to experience the charm of small-town Missouri in the fall. Admission is free, making it a perfect weekend outing for the whole family.
