Joplin Arts Fest
This is the granddaddy of arts festivals in southwest Missouri, and it’s expected to draw a crowd of 20,000 art lovers to Main Street during this year’s event.
Read MoreJoplin Empire Market
Joplin Empire Market is a year-round market features vendors from a 150-mile radius selling produce, meats, eggs, local products, crafts, and art.
Read MoreGet Creative! Weekend Fun Isn’t Just for Kids
Break out of your regular routine this weekend! Check out this list of Joplin area programs for adults in subjects like art, history, gardening, nature, yoga, and more.
Read MoreSoar Trampoline Park
Wipeout, dodgeball, and more! There are many activities to entertain both kids at adults at Soar Trampoline Park – the only one of its kind in the Joplin area.
Read MoreWhat to Do in Joplin After 5 p.m.
Have you ever wondered what to do in Joplin after 5 p.m.? There are happy hours, live music, comedy, open mics, karaoke, painting, and even a hookah lounge.
Read MoreCandy House Gourmet
I sampled a chocolate from here the first time I visited Joplin, and it was love at first bite.
Read MoreKendrick House
Kendrick House is the only pre-Civil War building that remains standing in Jasper County, Missouri. It is filled with history (and maybe a few ghosts).
Read MoreSoutheast Kansas Nature Center
Perched high atop a hill overlooking Shoal Creek, the Southeast Kansas Nature Ceneter acts as a beacon for those who want to explore and connect with nature in the Ozark Plateau Region.
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