What's Happening Around Monroe and Ralls County

October 21, 2025

:: October 24 Beta Sigma Phi Halloween Walk 4pm downtown Paris
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:: October 25 Granville Christian Church Fall Party
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:: October 25 Madison Demo Derby 3pm
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:: October 25 Mule Appreciation Day & Missouri Mule Museum Dedication. Festivities
will take place from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Main Street in Perry, followed by a
formal dedication ceremony at 1:00 p.m. at the museum, 114 E. Main Street.
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:: October 25 Holliday C-2 School Halloween Party 6-8pm Games, hayride, hotdogs and treats, costume contest free will donation
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:: October 27 Monroe County Historical Society Fall Banquet 5:30pm Monroe City Henderson Hall on 115 St. Guest Speaker - Chris Bouchard
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:: October 28 Monroe County Democrats will meet at 7:00 p.m. in the Roegge Room of the Paris Library. All are welcome to attend. Bring a friend!
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:: November 1 Santa Fe Lord's Acre Dinner and Auction 4-8:30pm
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:: November 2 Granville Christian Church Thanksgiving/Memorial Sunday - Carry-in Dinner
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:: November 4 Paris City Council Meeting 5:30
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:: November 4 Election Day
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:: November 6 - 9 FBLA National Fall Leadership - Paris
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:: November 7 Senior Center Thanksgiving Community Dinner
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:: November 7 Coffee Mixer at TPNB Bank
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:: November 11 James Monroe Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) will host the Annual Veterans' Dinner, 6:00 p.m., at the Paris Christian Church Fellowship Hall. Veterans and their guests are welcome. Please R.S.V.P. to Mary Beth Mitchell (573) 721-1002.
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:: November 13 Perry Chamber Meeting
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:: November 22 Perry Holiday Market
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:: November 24 Mark Twain NHS Blood Drive Junior High Gym 12:30 pm - 5:30 pm
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:: November 28 or 29 Granville Christian Church Decorate Church
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:: November 29 Small Business Saturday
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:: November 29 Paris Craft Show
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:: December 2 Paris City Council Meeting 5:30
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:: December 4 Paris Chamber Christmas Is Caring Parade and Events-Christmas Is Caring (parade, soup/sandwich supper, Santa) theme this year is "A Storybook Christmas". - and we are hoping to have the biggest event yet, so please start planning to be a part of our kick off to Christmas festivities! Santa House - will be open after the parade, watch closer to time to see if Santa will have time from his busy workshop to see if he can make it by before Christmas for wish lists. Remember, there is a mail box there if you want to leave your letters for Santa, kids.
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:: December 5 Coffee Mixer at Fleenor Law Firm
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:: December 6 Perry Christmas Parade & Events
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:: December 6 Paris Chamber CHRISTMAS TOUR OF HOMES - Details
forthcoming
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:: December 7 Hymn Sing - Senior Center
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:: December 11-13 Sweets by the Pound - Senior Center
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:: December 21 Granville Christian Church Christmas Program 11:00

2026

January 2 NO Coffee Mixer
February 6 Coffee Mixer at Regional Missouri Bank
March 18-19 Miss Paris Pageant practice
March 20 Miss Paris Pageant
April 15-17 State FFA Convention
May 10 Graduation Madison C-3 at 2pm
May 17 Graduation Paris
May 17 Graduation Mark Twain