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Jun
11
Wed
Art Exhibit ~ Current & Retired Art Teachers hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Civic Center - Mezzanine
Jun 11 all-day
Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Cindy Temple, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator
Jun 11 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm

Art available for viewing during OzSBI’s regular business hours through June.

Art of Honest Imagination participants on display, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Public Library
Jun 11 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm

Art available for viewing during regular hours of operation through June.

“Touch the Truck” hosted by City of West Plains @ West Plains Aquatic Center (in Peoples Park))
Jun 11 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Touch the Truck is Back! The City of West Plains invites the community to a free, family-friendly Touch the Truck event on Wednesday, June 11, from noon to 2 p.m. at the West Plains Aquatic Center.
This is a great opportunity for kids (and adults) to get an up-close look at the vehicles and equipment that help keep our city running. A variety of city vehicles will be on display, including:
* Trash trucks
* Bucket trucks
* Dump trucks
* Police vehicles
* Fire engines
* And more

Come explore the trucks, meet the crews, and enjoy an afternoon of hands-on fun. No registration is required, and all ages are welcome. FREE POOL PASSES: All kids 12-and-under will receive a free pool admittance voucher, good for one entry to the Aquatic Center during the 2025 swim season. After checking out the trucks, feel free to head inside and enjoy a swim — it’s a great way to cool off and keep the fun going.
Jun
12
Thu
Art Exhibit ~ Current & Retired Art Teachers hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Civic Center - Mezzanine
Jun 12 all-day
Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Cindy Temple, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator
Jun 12 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm

Art available for viewing during OzSBI’s regular business hours through June.

Art of Honest Imagination participants on display, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Public Library
Jun 12 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm

Art available for viewing during regular hours of operation through June.

3D Art Show @ Harlin Museum
Jun 12 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Thursdays-Sundays, noon-4 p.m. through July 12. Reception is July 12, 2-4 p.m.

Jun
13
Fri
Art Exhibit ~ Current & Retired Art Teachers hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Civic Center - Mezzanine
Jun 13 all-day
Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Cindy Temple, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator
Jun 13 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm

Art available for viewing during OzSBI’s regular business hours through June.

Art of Honest Imagination participants on display, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Public Library
Jun 13 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm

Art available for viewing during regular hours of operation through June.

3D Art Show @ Harlin Museum
Jun 13 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Thursdays-Sundays, noon-4 p.m. through July 12. Reception is July 12, 2-4 p.m.

Kiwanis 2-person Scramble Annual Golf Tournament @ West Plains Country Club
Jun 13 @ 12:00 pm

From the Kiwanis: This is a very popular tournament, so please sign up early at the West Plains Country Club to reserve your spot. Annual Golf Tournament on Facebook. (This date is a reschedule from original date. Tournament was postponed due to excessive rain.)

“The Jungle Book Ballet” presented by Children’s Ballet of the Ozarks @ West Plains Civic Center Theater
Jun 13 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Children’s Ballet of the Ozarks Presents: The Jungle Book Ballet! A non-traditional ballet, this performance includes Ballet, Contemporary, Jazz, and Tap dances to create the story of a young boy and his journey to find himself and where he belongs. Tickets here.
Jun
14
Sat
Art Exhibit ~ Current & Retired Art Teachers hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Civic Center - Mezzanine
Jun 14 all-day
37th Annual Wheels & Deals Car Show hosted by West Plains Car Club @ West Plains Civic Center
Jun 14 @ 8:00 am – 3:00 pm

Registration 8 a.m.-noon. Awards 3 p.m.
For more information, contact George @ 417-257-8293 or gbr@centurytel.net.

Ozark AcousChicks (Women’s A Cappella Chorus) will be performing.

Dog Jog @ Galloway Creek Nature Park
Jun 14 @ 8:00 am

Join us for this year’s Dog Jog on Saturday, June 14 at 8:00 a.m. at Galloway Park. There will be a 5k run/walk and a 1.5 mile run/walk. You can bring your dog along for the fun, but you don’t have to. Dog Jog on Facebook. (This is event was previously scheduled for June 7, but was rescheduled due to inclement weather.)

Art of Honest Imagination participants on display, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Public Library
Jun 14 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm

Art available for viewing during regular hours of operation through June.

GO FARM Farmers Market of West Plains @ Endurance Church Parking Lot
Jun 14 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm

Open every Saturday 9 a.m. t0 1 p.m. and on Wednesdays, seasonally. GO FARM Farmers Market of West Plains on Facebook for more information.

3D Art Show @ Harlin Museum
Jun 14 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Thursdays-Sundays, noon-4 p.m. through July 12. Reception is July 12, 2-4 p.m.

“The Jungle Book Ballet” presented by Children’s Ballet of the Ozarks @ West Plains Civic Center Theater
Jun 14 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Children’s Ballet of the Ozarks Presents: The Jungle Book Ballet! A non-traditional ballet, this performance includes Ballet, Contemporary, Jazz, and Tap dances to create the story of a young boy and his journey to find himself and where he belongs. Tickets here.

“The Jungle Book Ballet” presented by Children’s Ballet of the Ozarks @ West Plains Civic Center Theater
Jun 14 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Children’s Ballet of the Ozarks Presents: The Jungle Book Ballet! A non-traditional ballet, this performance includes Ballet, Contemporary, Jazz, and Tap dances to create the story of a young boy and his journey to find himself and where he belongs. Tickets here.

Live Music ~ BrotherPaint @ Dev’s Steakhouse Piano Bar Lounge
Jun 14 @ 7:00 pm

Facebook event page here.

Weekly Dance with live music by Country Express Band @ West Plains Senior Center
Jun 14 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Check the Country Express Band Facebook page for cost and other details, including potential cancellations due to weather, holidays or other unforeseen circumstances.

From Country Express: Two step, Cha Cha, Waltz, Electric Slide, Charleston, Foot Boogie, River Waltz, Sweetheart, Around the Room, Tennessee Waltz, Neon Moon Cha Cha, and many more. Or just come listen to some good ole country music. Old country, new country, southern rock music. No alcohol allowed. Family fun for all ages.

 

Cars & Cones @ Nadine's Homemade Ice Cream
Jun 14 @ 8:00 pm
Live Music ~ Bobby Degonia Band @ Country Nights Dance Club
Jun 14 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm

This band has been around a while and has performed at the highest levels! They are very, very entertaining and fun. Get those dancing shoes ready and let’s fill the dance floor! See Bobby Degonia band event page on Facebook.

 

Jun
15
Sun
Art Exhibit ~ Current & Retired Art Teachers hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Civic Center - Mezzanine
Jun 15 all-day
3D Art Show @ Harlin Museum
Jun 15 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Thursdays-Sundays, noon-4 p.m. through July 12. Reception is July 12, 2-4 p.m.

Jun
16
Mon
Art Exhibit ~ Current & Retired Art Teachers hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Civic Center - Mezzanine
Jun 16 all-day
Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Cindy Temple, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator
Jun 16 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm

Art available for viewing during OzSBI’s regular business hours through June.

Art of Honest Imagination participants on display, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Public Library
Jun 16 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm

Art available for viewing during regular hours of operation through June.

Jun
17
Tue
Art Exhibit ~ Current & Retired Art Teachers hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Civic Center - Mezzanine
Jun 17 all-day
Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Cindy Temple, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator
Jun 17 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm

Art available for viewing during OzSBI’s regular business hours through June.

Art of Honest Imagination participants on display, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Public Library
Jun 17 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm

Art available for viewing during regular hours of operation through June.

West Plains Women’s Acappella Community Chorus Rehearsal @ Boys & Girls Club
Jun 17 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

West Plains Women’s Acappella Community Chorus Rehearsals, Every Tuesday, 7pm to 9pm, West Plains Boys and Girls Club. Women singers always welcome. Get more information at 661-303-8686

Jun
18
Wed
Art Exhibit ~ Current & Retired Art Teachers hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Civic Center - Mezzanine
Jun 18 all-day
Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Cindy Temple, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator
Jun 18 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm

Art available for viewing during OzSBI’s regular business hours through June.

Art of Honest Imagination participants on display, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Public Library
Jun 18 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm

Art available for viewing during regular hours of operation through June.

Jun
19
Thu
Art Exhibit ~ Current & Retired Art Teachers hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Civic Center - Mezzanine
Jun 19 all-day
Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Cindy Temple, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator
Jun 19 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm

Art available for viewing during OzSBI’s regular business hours through June.

Art of Honest Imagination participants on display, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Public Library
Jun 19 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm

Art available for viewing during regular hours of operation through June.

Juneteenth Celebration: A Tribute to Milly Sawyer @ Historic Lincoln School
Jun 19 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm

Join us for a meaningful Juneteenth Celebration as the Lincoln School Project hosts the Milly Sawyer Project. This program will honor the courageous story of Milly Sawyer, an enslaved woman in Springfield, MO, who bravely fought for her freedom. The event will feature a compelling video presentation followed by a panel discussion that delves into her legacy and impact on our community and beyond.

About Lincoln School Project: The Lincoln School Project is dedicated to preserving the history of Lincoln School and the rich community that it served from 1926-1954. Since January 2024, Lincoln School Project has hosted several events to promote community engagement through educational programs, art, and cultural.

For more information, please contact Lincoln School Project organizers at LincolnSchool65775@gmail.com

Food Truck Festival @ West Plains Civic Center Parking Lot
Jun 19 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm

Food Truck Thursdays at the Civic Center in 2025 include: April 17, May 15, June 19, July 17, August 21, and September 18.

3D Art Show @ Harlin Museum
Jun 19 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Thursdays-Sundays, noon-4 p.m. through July 12. Reception is July 12, 2-4 p.m.

“Sounds Downtown” Juneteenth Celebration ~ Live Music with Mark Barger @ Luster Arcade
Jun 19 @ 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm

Music by Mark Barger from Springfield, Missouri. Mark is a solo, acoustic guitarist, singer-songwriter and loop-artist with a wide range from folk, funk, rock, reggae to soul. Enjoy a live performance with ambient soundscapes, concepts, and atmospheres, tightly woven into a seamless acoustic autobiographical performance piece. Coming from a musical family, Mark remembers waking up on Saturday mornings as a child, listening to his father singing in the family room and his mother echoing him from the kitchen. Mark would lie on his stomach, listen and watch. For more info on Mark and his music, visit his website at: https://www.markbargermusic.com/

Jun
20
Fri
Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Cindy Temple, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator
Jun 20 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm

Art available for viewing during OzSBI’s regular business hours through June.

Art of Honest Imagination participants on display, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Public Library
Jun 20 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm

Art available for viewing during regular hours of operation through June.

2025 West Plains Folds of Honor Golf Tournament @ West Plains Country Club
Jun 20 @ 11:30 am

Join us for the fourth annual West Plains Folds of Honor Golf Tournament on Friday, June 20, 2025 at the West Plains Country Club. ⛳️ 2025 West Plains Folds of Honor Golf Tournament on Facebook for more information.

3D Art Show @ Harlin Museum
Jun 20 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Thursdays-Sundays, noon-4 p.m. through July 12. Reception is July 12, 2-4 p.m.

Summer Musical ~ The Prince of Egypt @ The Avenue Theatre
Jun 20 @ 7:00 pm

Performances are June 20, 21, 24, 26, 27 & 28 at 7 p.m. June 22 & 29 at 3 p.m.
Buy tickets here.