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Prairie Day

Join us on Saturday, September 13, 2025, from 10 am to 3 pm for Prairie Day. This event is free of charge and includes exhibitors, live musical performances, guided tours, activities for kids, and more!
Meet the team striving to create a vibrant Missouri where the humanities are accessible to all.
Over 50 years dedicated to helping Missourians explore the people, places, and ideas that shape our society.
The study of how people connect to the human experience through history, culture, and traditions.
A legacy of leadership and grantmaking. Read the magazine!
In-person community or statewide events, festivals, and symposiums.
Major grants, mini grants, and grant guidelines.
Programs, workshops, and anthologies promoting veteran stories.
Small Town Showcase and workshops for communities.
Center for the Book and reading programs.
Check our videos, podcasts, and TV.
Schedule a speaker for your event.
Join us as we commemorate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence and reflect on how Missouri’s people and communities have shaped our shared American journey.
Our Cultural Heritage Services program supports museums, historical societies, and other heritage organizations across the state through workshops and one-on-one coaching.
Missouri Humanities strives to implement and support initiatives that highlight Native stories and voices.

Join us on Saturday, September 13, 2025, from 10 am to 3 pm for Prairie Day. This event is free of charge and includes exhibitors, live musical performances, guided tours, activities for kids, and more!