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What’s Happening in Franklin County Jan. 27 – Feb. 2, 2025

Here’s what’s happening around Franklin County, Missouri this week.

Friday, Jan. 31
Enjoy the music of Ben Peters, as well as a meal or drinks at 1869 Draft Room in downtown Washington.
Learn more.

Saturday, Feb. 1
To celebrate National Eat Ice Cream for Breakfast Day, Silver Spoon Ice Cream & Sweets will open all of its locations at 8 a.m. Guests are welcome to wear their PJs to the scoop shop!
Learn more and get the address of the Franklin County storefront.

Saturday, Feb. 1
Nothing can cure the chill of winter like a bowl of chili or a dark beer, and luckily, Paddle Stop Brewery is hosting a Stoutfest and Chili Cookoff event. Ticket holders will receive a commemorative glass, six pours and samples of chili.
Find out more and buy tickets.

Photo via Paddle Stop Brewery’s Stoutfest and Chili Cookoff Facebook event

Sunday, Feb. 2
Artmazing Event Co. is hosting a painting event at Muddy Banks Brewing Co. in Sullivan. Attendees will receive step-by-step instruction on how to create a painting. This event is  open to all ages. Paint and supplies included in ticket price. Find out more and reserve your spot by purchasing tickets

 

 

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What’s Happening in Franklin County Jan. 20 – Jan. 26, 2025

Here’s a few things that are happening around Franklin County over the next week.

Wednesday, Jan. 22
The Franklin County Silent Book Club is hosting its monthly meeting at underGROUNDS Espresso Bar in Washington. The event is open to all, since attendees can bring a book of their choosing and join fellow readers at the coffee shop. Attendees are asked to purchase a beverage before sitting down to read in companionable silence. After the designated reading time, there’s an opportunity to chat with others in attendance, or continue reading.
Find the event time and venue address.

Thursday, Jan. 23
Whether you want to brush up on your moves, or are a line dancing novice, you’re invited to attend the line dancing class at the Tri-County Community Senior Center in Pacific. The class is free, but donations are appreciated.
Learn more.

Saturday, Jan. 25
Put on your dancing shoes and head to the VFW Post 2661 in Washington to attend the Wash MO Blues Society’s Membership Appreciation Ball. All are welcome to attend the society’s annual membership appreciation, which will feature live music by the Jeremiah Johnson Band.
Get all the details.

Photo via Wash MO Blues Society’s Facebook event

Saturday, Jan. 25
The Pacific Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting its annual dueling pianos show and dinner event, Pianos for a Purpose, with a portion of the proceeds benefitting the Tri-County Community Senior Center’s parking lot project. Ticket price includes dinner and the piano show, and a cash bar will also be available at the event.
Purchase tickets and get all the details.

Sunday, Jan. 26
Coffee lovers won’t want to miss the tasting event at Stacked Coffeehouse in Villa Ridge, starting at 9 a.m. Attendees will try coffee blends that are perfectly paired with a grazing board designed to elevate the coffee flavors. Find out more and purchase tickets.

Photo via Stacked Coffeehouse’s Coffee Tasting event