autumn historic folklife festival

All roads lead to Hannibal downtown historic district Friday and Saturday, October 18 and 19 for the 38th Annual Autumn Historic Folklife Festival.

Fall has officially arrived. Kids are back in school, football season is underway, leaves are starting to change, and Hannibal's Autumn Historic Folklife Festival is scheduled to take over Main Street in just a few weeks.

Plenty of events and activities are scheduled all around the region during the fall months. Here is a guide to 2014 fall events around the Quincy/Hannibal area.

Artists interested in setting up booths for the upcoming Downtown Hannibal Art Fair and/or the 2014 Autumn Historic Folklife Festival should be aware of approaching deadlines for applications.

This weekend marks the 37th annual Autumn Historic Folklife Festival in downtown Hannibal, presented by the Hannibal Arts Council. In addition to exhibitors, demonstrations and food, the Folklife Festival will also feature a number of performances throughout the weekend.

If you were to ask several attendees of the Autumn Historic Folklife Festival about their favorite part of the annual event in downtown Hannibal, there's a very good likelihood that you would hear "food" as an answer fairly often. Here's a rundown of who's serving what during the 2013 Folklife Festival, according to the Hannibal Arts Council.

Over 100 exhibitors will fill the streets of Hannibal’s Historic Main Street on Saturday and Sunday, October 19 and 20, for the Hannibal Arts Council’s 37th Annual Autumn Historic Folklife Festival.

It's fall. Kids are back in school. Football season is underway. Some of the leaves are starting to change color. It won't be long before the 2013 Hannibal Autumn Historic Folklife Festival.