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 activities our community loves to support. There's always more than enough to do during the Fourth of July weekend in Hannibal. What do you enjoy most about National Tom Sawyer Days?

In  2015, Capitol Records recording artist Jon Pardi will make an appearance at Tanyard Gardens. His concert is scheduled for Friday, July 3. Madd Hoss Jackson will be at Tanyard Gardens on July 2.

The carnival will be open throughout National Tom Sawyer Days, and a special armband night will take place on July 1.

The annual parade down Broadway will be at 10 a.m. on the morning of July 4. Fireworks will be shot off over the Mississippi that night.

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