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Steampunk Festival In Hannibal
Steampunk Festival In Hannibal
Steampunk Festival In Hannibal
You might have seen it in movies like Sherlock Holmes with Robert Downy, Jr. or Wild Will West with Will Smith, it's called steampunk. Also known as, "Vistorian Science Fiction," and know you can see if for yourself Labor Day weekend in Hannibal.
Steampunk Festival Taking Place in Northeast Missouri This Weekend
Steampunk Festival Taking Place in Northeast Missouri This Weekend
Steampunk Festival Taking Place in Northeast Missouri This Weekend
If you're a big science fiction fan, you're probably familiar with the term "Steampunk." If your'e not a fan, you may have never even heard of it. Unless you're from Hannibal, Missouri. Over the last couple years, just about everyone in Hannibal has gotten to know quite a bit about Steampunk, thanks to the Big River Steampunk Festival.
Big River Steampunk Vendors
Big River Steampunk Vendors
Big River Steampunk Vendors
It was hot that Saturday morning. Almost hot enough to sweat a fellow through to his suit vest! It was the first day of the 2nd annual Big River Steampunk Festival in Hannibal. Since I had arrived in the morning, I got to browse through the various arts and crafts booths as well as food vendors throughout the Historic Downtown Main Street Area.
Steampunk Costumes [Gallery]
Steampunk Costumes [Gallery]
Steampunk Costumes [Gallery]
The Big River Steampunk Festival is in its second year in downtown Hannibal. Even those of us that did not know a lot about Steampunk before this festival started have quickly discovered that costumes are a major focus for Steampunk enthusiasts. We snapped several photos of impressive costumes we saw while walking around Main Street, and the riverfront area at Kiwanis and Nipper parks.
Big River Steampunk Festival
Big River Steampunk Festival
Big River Steampunk Festival
The 2015 Big River Steampunk Festival kicked off with a parade in downtown Hannibal on Saturday morning. Even Mark Twain got in on the fun! We were able to capture footage of the parade as it made the turn from Broadway to Main Street.
Behind the Scenes [Watch]
Behind the Scenes [Watch]
Behind the Scenes [Watch]
The second annual Big River Steampunk Festival got underway Saturday morning with a parade in downtown Hannibal. The festival has vastly expanded following its successful debut in 2014. There are Big River Steampunk Festival activities scheduled through Labor Day. Lisa Marks from the Hannibal History Museum is one of the organizers of the festival, and she gave us a behind the scenes look at the f

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