Jesse James Festival
About this event
The Jesse James Festival is a cultural festival in Kearney, Missouri, at Jesse James Birthplace. It holds a 4.7-star rating from 562 Google reviews. Kearney's annual celebration of its outlaw-era heritage at the Jesse James Birthplace, with a parade, craft and food vendors, live entertainment, and family activities in the town made famous by the James brothers.
Annual, September
Location & directions
Jesse James Birthplace, 21216 James Farm Rd, Kearney, MO 64060
Frequently asked questions
Where is Jesse James Festival held?
Jesse James Festival is held in Kearney, Missouri, at Jesse James Birthplace, 21216 James Farm Rd, Kearney, MO 64060.
What is Jesse James Festival?
Kearney's annual celebration of its outlaw-era heritage at the Jesse James Birthplace, with a parade, craft and food vendors, live entertainment, and family activities in the town made famous by the James brothers.
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