FrostFire Puppet Festival
StoneLion’s free winter festival includes rotating storefront shadow-puppet shows, illuminated puppets, crafts, and a lantern parade.
When
January 29–30, 2027
6:00 – 9:00 PM CST
Venue local time · America/Chicago
View all 2 sessions in venue time
- Fri, Jan 29, 6:00 – 9:00 PM CST
- Sat, Jan 30, 6:00 – 9:00 PM CST
Price
Free
Check the organizer for final availability.
Location
Historic Downtown Liberty square and storefronts, Liberty, MO
United States
Organizer
StoneLion Puppet Theatre
in person
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