Fall into Paris

Join us and our hosts, the Paris Area Chamber of Commerce, for the third Fall into Paris event on September 27, 2025, from 7am to 3pm, around the Monroe County Courthouse square, and downtown Paris businesses will be open for shopping. 
Sponsors for the event include Windmill Campground & Resort; Paris Pharmacy; Logan Ag; Calhoon's; Centralia Collision Repair; Miller Resident Care; Monroe-Ralls; Mandel-Mandel Marsh-Sudekum-Sanger; Little Debbie Regional Libraries; Hammon Land Services; Prime Roofing; Nutrien Ag; Sydenstricker Nobbe; TPNB Bank; Consolidated Electric Coop; Regional Missouri Bank; Dye Farms; Monroe County Farmer's Mutual; Kent Haden; Studio15; AJ Customz; C&H Storage; Cook Disposal; DB Plumbing; Ensor Brothers Farm; KJ Construction; Kevin Steffan; Dos Arcos; Elk Fork Campground; Greening Eagan Hayes Funeral Home; Hopewell Farms; Paris License Bureau; Thomas Auto Parts; and the Paris Vet Clinic. 
The day's activities will start at 7am with the Paris Senior Center Breakfast, followed by the 5K Race at 8am. At 9:45, the National Anthem will be performed on stage. Starting at 10am, enjoy live entertainment from Lacy Mihalevich, many vendors opening, and the car show begins. 
The afternoon features the baby show at 11am, live entertainment at 12pm by the Fully Loaded Band, and the Little Mr. and Miss contest at 2pm, during the Pie Eating contest. 
Kids can enjoy a petting zoo, pumpkin painting, bounce house, yard games, balloon animals, face painting, and a straw maze. There will also be a dunk tank, a corn trailer, food trucks, and more. 
As of August 15, 2025: The Wright Homestead; Rocking L Boutique; Justine Mohn; Liam’s 3D Prints; JP Rustic Woodworks; Engraved By The Heart LLC, Jackie White - Aspen Nails; Jo's Flowers - Josephine Hodges; Samone's Sweets; Stacy Miller; Shelia Paris - Dog Treats; Kristina's Creations; Studio 263; Infinite Impressions - Permanent Jewelry; Knotty Knailer; Three Sister Boutique; M+S Designs and Gifts; Bad Habitz BBQ; Forever Linked - Permanent  Jewelry Trina Collum; Be-YOU-tiful Bows- Ashley Niekamp; Lakeside Crafts and Woodworking; Golden Threads- Chloe Wood; Melissa Slater; Martin House Pizza; Visionary Paint Studio - Audrey Washburn; Kettle Corn - Andrea Bannister; Kara Bright; Mr. Murphy's Stuffed Potatoes; Whitney Pool - Car Freshies; Stella and Tuck's Custom Candles; Silk and Linen Boutique - Autumn Kator; Ellie Bedsworth; Mandy Farrell - Sunflower Mama; Clare Henry; JBloom - Amanda Clark; Jodi Jennings; Dowell's Pumpkins; Jason Bunce- Sports Cards; A Little Bit of Everything - Patty Bunce; Angelia Chick; Back To The Roots Custom Designs - Amanda Gillispie; Kim's Healthy Habits; Ellie Bedsworth - Lemonade Trailer' Empressions By Emma - Emma Alexander; Nanas Crafting Corner/ Amy's Pretty Lttle Faces - Amy Hager; Sheena Goodwin Lunceford; Becky B - Rebecca Beck; D&R Concessions; Amy Acton; Munch Box; Hoer Walk-N-Wash - Angela Hoer; Mackenzie Boyce; Mindy Bried; Carly McCoy; Lake Country Gardens - Jan Garner; and Faith Walk - Betty Long.