In addition to its local shops and restaurants, the city of Kirksville hosts a number of local festivals events throughout the year. 

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These events include 

• St. Patrick's Dat Festival

• All American Red, WHilte, and Blue festival

• NEMO Fair

• North Star BBQ Competition

• Midwest Antique Fest & Flea Market

• Harvest Fest for DELTA

• Red Barn Arts & Crafts Festival

• Scottish HIghland Games

• Red Barn Blues

• ARTober Fest Wine Tasting

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