A Morning of Monsters and Neighbors: Melissa Public Library's Annual Halloween Festival
The Melissa Public Library hosts its annual Halloween Festival on Oct. 30, offering families a free morning of spooky fun at 3411 Barker Ave.
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The 4th Annual Heart of Melissa Fall Fest Is Coming — Here's What to Expect From One of the Town's Biggest Gatherings
The Melissa Area Chamber of Commerce returns with its biggest fall celebration yet: vendors, food trucks, live music, and community giveaways.
Cardinals Homecoming Week Puts Downtown Melissa in the Spotlight
The MHS Homecoming Parade rolls through downtown Oct. 7, led by Grand Marshal Stacy Wilson, followed by a Cardinals football game Oct. 9.
A Free Night of Music, Food, and Community at Melissa Lake Park Amphitheater
The Melissa Tribute Festival brings tribute bands, food trucks, market vendors, and a kids' play zone to Lake Park on Sept. 12.
Melissa Tribute Fest Returns to Lake Park on September 12 With Live Music, Vendors, and a New Kids' Act
Melissa Tribute Fest 2026 brings live tribute bands, a beer and wine garden, food, vendors, and family fun to Lake Park on Sept. 12.
An Evening of Tribute Bands, Food, and Fireworks at Melissa Lake Park This September
Melissa Parks and Recreation hosts a free tribute festival on Sep 12 with live music, food trucks, a beer garden, and a fireworks finale.
Melissa Lake Park Opens Its Amphitheater With the First-Ever Fam Jam This Thursday
The city debuts its new outdoor amphitheater at Melissa Lake Park on July 31 with a free family evening of summer entertainment.
Melissa Lake Park Gets Its First Amphitheater Show This Friday
The city's new $11.9M amphitheater at Melissa Lake Park hosts its inaugural live event July 31 with the Melissa Fam Jam.
Splatter Paint Your Way Into August at the Melissa Market's Back to School Bash
The Melissa Market hosts a Back to School Bash on August 1 with KT's Craft n Draft splatter painting, open to all ages, 10 AM–2 PM.