Mark your calendars for the 2026 Annual Chicken Festival at Cackle Hatchery!
Join us October 2 & 3, 2026 in Lebanon, Missouri for a weekend full of family fun, games, contests, hatchery tours, and festival excitement. Whether you are a longtime chicken lover or just looking for something fun to do with the family, this is an event you will not want to miss.
Hatchery tours
Crowing contest
Duck races
Horse-drawn rides
Costume contest
Poultry showcase
Grown fowl silent auction (take a feathered friend home!)
On-site vendors & delicious eats
Come celebrate with us, make some memories, and enjoy one of our favorite weekends of the year.
Cackle Hatchery
October 2 & 3, 2026
Free Family Event