2019 Bloomfield Heritage Days Set for April 18th, 19th and 20th

Encampment rained out - Egg Hunt moved to Saturday, at NOON!

Bloomfield, Missouri - Bloomfield Heritage Days, sponsored by the Bloomfield Chamber of Commerce and the Bloomfield Lion's Club, will be held on Thursday, April 18th, Friday, April 19th and Saturday, April 20th at the Bloomfield City Park. It’s about celebrating our community and providing a welcoming festival in the spring!

Step back in time and enjoy the old fashioned living historical encampment from the early 1800s.  Special activities are planned such as the Candy Cannon and kids games, live turtles and Chomper, the Sulcata Tortoise will be on hand to celebrate.

Smell the aroma of fresh kettle corn, indulge your taste buds with homemade fried pies, chicken & dumplings, French onion soup. ham & beans and much more.  Primitive traders will be selling their hand crafted leather and other goods.

Children of all ages will enjoy the infamous Candy Cannon and have fun at the hands-on learning center where they can pet live turtles, feel the furs of buffalo, skunk, possum, raccoon and many more Missouri animals.  They can throw a hawk or shoot a longbow or make rag dolls.

The Easter Egg Hunt will be on Friday at 10 a.m. with photos with the Easter Bunny!

Modern crafters will be set up on Saturday only along with other businesses as well as antiques and yard sale items.

There will also be entertainment on Friday and Saturday as well as a Dog Show. 

The Dog Show will have three categories: Best Trick (1 minutes limit), Dog Look-Alike and Friendliest Dog!  All proceeds will go to build the Dexter Dog Park for everyone to enjoy! It will be at 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 20th.

If you are interested in participating in the Heritage Days please contact Dee Loflin, (573) 380-3318 or contact Goldie DeGroot for Modern Craft Vendors $20 Call 573.568.9996

Pioneers will camp on Thursday morning after 9 a.m. and leave on Saturday evening.  Education day will be Thursday for students to come out and enjoy some with the historical encampment.