Fair Food Funday This Weekend at Ozark Empire Fairgrounds
If you missed your shot at fried Oreos a few weeks ago, you have another chance this weekend to get
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Events
Concerts, plays, comedy shows and other events in the Springfield area. If you are with a non-profit organization or school group, you can have your event listed for free. Email events@ozarksindependent.com with all the necessary information.
You can also advertise shows at your business. Contact ads@ozarksindependent.com
Park Board to Open Indoor Pools Saturday
Get ready to take a dip. The Springfield-Greene County Park Board has announced they will be reopening indoor pools at
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Springfield-Greene County Park Board Announces Two Virtual Competitions
The Springfield-Greene County Park Board has announced two new virtual competitions, one for runners and one for fishermen. The first
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Southwest Missouri Mental Health Walk May 30 Becomes Virtual Walk
The annual NAMIWalks Southwest Missouri event, scheduled for Saturday, May 30, will be moving from a group walk to an
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Mother’s Brewing Cancels “Mother’s Day Festival”
Springfield based Mother’s Brewing Company has announced the cancellation of a milestone anniversary celebration because of the COVID-19 lockdown. The
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Virtual Artsfest Will Raise Funds for Artists Impacted by COVID-19 Lockdown
The Springfield Regional Arts Council is keeping the spirit of Artsfest alive even if they can’t bring thousands of people
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Nixa Postpones City Wide Garage Sale
The City of Nixa has announced their annual city wide yard sale will be postponed due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Local Art Groups Sponsoring City Wide Lawn Art Exhibition
Art groups in the Ozarks are wanting to create a city wide art exhibition to help boost community spirits during
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Nixa Sucker Days Postponed
The novel coronavirus has forced another major community event to be moved to the fall. The organizers of Nixa Sucker
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Springfield Groups Seeking “Art Heroes”
Springfield Arts Organizations wants to virtually scour the community to find the newest “Art Heroes.” The Springfield Regional Arts Council
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