national tom sawyer days

Every summer, on one night, the folks of Hannibal will all gather their favorite people together in yards, lawn chairs, truck beds, and even on rooftops to enjoy one of the biggest events of Tom Sawyer Days; the annual Fourth of July fireworks display.

The 20th Annual Hannibal Cannibal is Saturday, July 4 beginning at 7:00 a.m. The annual 5, 10 and 15k run and walk will again require some local roads to be closed during the event.

The Hannibal YMen's Club will be putting on the 36th annual Mississippi Mud Volleyball Tournament, with both an adult an junior event. The event takes place during Hannibal's National Tom Sawyer Days celebration.

There are a lot of great and genuinely cool things to see in this world, but some can only be seen in America's Hometown. Here's just a sampler list of some of the things that can only be found in the city of Hannibal.

The Hannibal Jaycees are accepting applications for upcoming National Tom Sawyer Days events, including the Fourth of July Parade, Hannibal's Got Talent talent show, and National Fence Painting Contest.

National Tom Sawyer Days is coming up during Fourth of July Weekend in downtown Hannibal. There are so many different types of activities associated with Tom Sawyer Days. Official events like the Fence Painting Contest and Frog Jump Contest draw enthusiasts year after year, and unofficial events that coincide with Tom Sawyer Days, like Mud Volleyball and the Hannibal Cannibal, are also among the a

The Down By The River Concerts are back in Hannibal with food and fun.

National Tom Sawyer Days in Hannibal will be held downtown during the Fourth of July holiday weekend. It was recently announced that country music's Jon Pardi will be the Friday night headliner at Tanyard Gardens. According to the Hannibal Jaycees, several upgrades and improvements are being planned for Hannibal's annual summertime festival, including bringing in different rides for the carnival.

Last year, the Hannibal Jaycees decided to bring in a national recording act to headline National Tom Sawyer Days. Josh Thompson was booked, and his concert was successful beyond belief! Who's coming to National Tom Sawyer Days in 2015?

The process begins this week to select two of Hannibal’s best known goodwill ambassadors for 2015.