Stockton, Missouri boasts a range of festive events throughout the year, showcasing local culture and community unity.
Annual Stockton Lake Cleanup- Every September, the Annual Stockton Lake Cleanup persists in enhancing the beauty of this renowned recreational area. Thanks to dedicated volunteers, Stockton Lake maintains its reputation as one of the region’s finest lakes, cherished for its clarity and purity. To volunteer, contact the Corps of Engineers at 417-276-3113.
Chicken Stampede- Each year, on the Saturday of Memorial Day weekend, the Stockton Lions Club gathers on the public square. Hosting the Chicken Stampede, a significant charitable fundraiser, they serve up a delicious meal of roasted chicken and picnic-style sides. Also available for purchase are pork sandwiches and a variety of homemade pies. This cookout tradition dates back to the early 1970s and is from 11am to early afternoon.
Black Walnut Festival- Annually, during the last full weekend of September, the Stockton Lake Sertoma Club hosts the Black Walnut Festival, a cherished autumn tradition. Featuring over 100 craft and food vendors, diverse musical acts and band performances, a lively parade, thrilling carnival attractions, a vibrant car show, and much more!
For places to stay in Stockton check out Camping at Stockton Lake
Victoria Gideon
Realtor