Marceline Spring Festival
Downtown Marceline Foundation is happy to be hosting the 31st annual Marceline Car Show at the Marceline Spring Festival! Click for details…
Marceline Matters Buttons
Marceline Matters! May is National Preservation Month, and the Downtown Marceline Foundation is committed to preserving Marceline. During the month of May, we’ll be selling ‘Marceline Matters’ Commitment Buttons. You can proudly wear your button to help spread awareness about the importance of preserving our historical gems here in Marceline! All the proceeds will go toward the “Coke Wall Plaza” […]
Main Street USA Gets Embedded Flag Pole Fixtures
Last year, the Downtown Marceline Foundation, working closely with the City of Marceline, began a project to remove the unsightly and sometimes unsafe feather flag bases from the sidewalks along Main Street USA. Several years ago, the Foundation worked with Main Street businesses to bring the flags to town to increase visibility of merchant’s stores, to help draw attention to […]
Blockbuster Video Comes to Marceline
In a surprising turn of events, residents of Marceline, Missouri were informed today of an unexpected addition to our beloved small town – a brand new Blockbuster Video store! The once-iconic video rental chain, long thought to be a relic of the past, has decided to make a miraculous comeback, starting in our quaint Midwestern town. Locals rubbed their eyes […]
Shamrock $hop for the GOLD!
There’s no Blarney Stone in Marceline, but we’ve got the Shamrock $hop, and Irish eyes were smiling! We can’t thank the Main Street Merchants enough for participating and providing the prizes for this fun event. It was nice to see people asking for their 4-leaf clover sticker when we were in the shops, and we’re very happy that so many […]
Shamrock $HOP!
St. Patrick’s Day is just around the CLOVER! The Downtown Marceline Foundation is celebrating March and St. Patrick’s Day by encouraging individuals to shop local and earn some GREEN! Between March 1st and 17th, shoppers may pick up a Shamrock $HOP playing card from any participating business. For purchases of $20 or more, the merchant will give a sticker. Shoppers […]
Marceline is a Smart Rural Community!
Chariton Valley, Marceline’s high-speed fiber internet provider, just designated Marceline as a Smart Rural Community! This designation highlights Marceline’s use of Chariton Valley’s fiber network for the betterment of Marceline, but also the work of the many community leaders who labored tirelessly to strengthen Marceline economically, while maintaining our unique rural charm. An “SRC” is part of a national network […]
Downtown Marceline Foundation 2023 in Review
Another year has passed for the Downtown Marceline Foundation, so it’s time to review what we’ve done as an organization and what the community and businesses have done to help revitalize downtown Marceline. We’re grateful to the City of Marceline for their support of the Main Street program, and to all of the volunteers, businesses, and donors who make the […]
Marceline Elves on the Shelves Scavenger Hunt Delights Kids with Festive Fun
In our charming town of Marceline, children eagerly participated in the Elves on the Shelves Scavenger Hunt again this year. It was a delightful event that brought holiday cheer to Main Street USA. The event culminated on Peanut Night, and all the submitted cards were collected to draw the names of the kids who found all of the elves at […]