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Sep
2
Wed
Featured Artist ~ Garrett Melby @ The Grizzly Bite at the Grizzly Lofts
Sep 2 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

Art available for viewing during hours meals are served. M-F, 7-9 a.m. and 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

Sep
3
Thu
Featured Artist ~ Garrett Melby @ The Grizzly Bite at the Grizzly Lofts
Sep 3 @ 7:00 am – 9:00 am

Art available for viewing during hours meals are served. M-F, 7-9 a.m. and 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

Lee Copen ~ Featured Artist @ OzSBI
Sep 3 @ 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Featured Artist ~ Garrett Melby @ The Grizzly Bite at the Grizzly Lofts
Sep 3 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

Art available for viewing during hours meals are served. M-F, 7-9 a.m. and 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

First Thursday Stroll @ Downtown
Sep 3 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Artist’s Reception for Lee Copen @ OzSBI
Sep 3 @ 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm

Lee Copen’s work is on display at OzSBi through September, weekdays, 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.

Live Music ~ Adam McCabe @ Shenanigans
Sep 3 @ 7:00 pm

Join us for solo artist, Adam McCabe from SW Missouri
Open at 4pm
Music at 7pm
Artist Fee $7

Sep
4
Fri
Featured Artist ~ Garrett Melby @ The Grizzly Bite at the Grizzly Lofts
Sep 4 @ 7:00 am – 9:00 am

Art available for viewing during hours meals are served. M-F, 7-9 a.m. and 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

Lee Copen ~ Featured Artist @ OzSBI
Sep 4 @ 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Featured Artist ~ Garrett Melby @ The Grizzly Bite at the Grizzly Lofts
Sep 4 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

Art available for viewing during hours meals are served. M-F, 7-9 a.m. and 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

United Way Family Festival ~ Food Trucks, Camel & Pony Rides Petting Zoo & Bounce Houses @ West Plains Civic Center
Sep 4 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Kids 12 and under, free admission.

Live Music/Dance ~ Country Express Band @ West Plains Civic Center Exhibit Hall
Sep 4 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

From Country Express Band: Well folks we have a new schedule and another new venue to play music. We are very excited to be playing at the West Plains Civic Center in the Exhibit Hall. It is on the Northwest side of the building, we have played there before. Classic Country, Classic Rock and a lot of favorites. Two step, Line Dance, cha-cha and a waltz or two. Come and join us for a fun dance and a good time with friends, family friendly event.

* $6.00 per person to get into the dance
* 7:00 P.M. until 9:00 P.M.

No alcohol. We will have bottled water for $1.00 a bottle

Live Music ~ Preston Ary Band @ Shenanigans
Sep 4 @ 8:00 pm

Come join us for local favorites, Preston Ary Band! Bringing a little country with a blend of rock and alternative.
Open at 4pm
Music at 8pm
Artist Fee $12

Sep
5
Sat
Free Movie in the Park ~ “Wall-E” hosted by West Plains Parks & Recreation Department (Time TBD – starts around sunset) @ Carmical Field
Sep 5 all-day

You can check the West Plains Parks and Recreation Department Facebook page for details closer to the event.

GO FARM Farmers Market of West Plains @ Endurance Church Parking Lot
Sep 5 @ 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.

“Civic Spruce” Downtown Cleanup ~ meet @ Johnny Hatchets Axe Throwing & Coffee House
Sep 5 @ 9:15 am – 10:15 am

Meet at Johnny Hatchet’s Axe Throwing & Coffee House at 9:15am. Clean-up from 9:30-11:30am. Bring gloves!

Paws for Laws Truck & Tractor Pull @ Saddle Club Arena Caulfield
Sep 5 @ 5:00 pm

The Paws For Laws Annual Truck Pull is coming up Saturday September 5,2026 5pm at the 101 Saddle club arena in Caulfield, MO. Please come out and bring your family and enjoy and awesome night of great food, K-9 demonstrations, and truck pulls. This supports the Law Enforcement K-9s with all things necessary to perform their jobs and also help the K-9 and handlers with expenses when the K-9 retires.

Live Music – FREE Ha Ha Tonka concert @ The Back Lot, Luster Arcade
Sep 5 @ 7:00 pm

Food trucks, cold drinks, and great music in downtown West Plains. Broken Knuckle kicks off the night at 7:00 PM, with food trucks and beverages available beginning at 5:00 PM.

Free Admission. Bring your lawn chair. Outside drinks prohibited

Gather your friends, come hungry, and spend part of your Labor Day weekend enjoying one of the region’s favorite bands right here in downtown West Plains.

Karaoke @ Shenanigans
Sep 5 @ 9:00 pm

Starting at 9pm following the Ha Ha Tonka show next door at The Back Lot!
Come join us for an evening of Shenanigans Karaoke on our stage fully equipped with lighting to give you that rockstar feel! 🎸
Open at 4pm
Karaoke starts at 9pm
No Artist Fee because YOU are the Artist! (So buy yourself a drink!)

Sep
6
Sun
Live Music ~ Blayd & Tara Law @ Shenanigans
Sep 6 @ 3:00 pm

Join us for a Sunday Funday! Small Town. Big Sound.
Open at noon
Music at 3pm
Artist Fee $7

Sep
8
Tue
Featured Artist ~ Garrett Melby @ The Grizzly Bite at the Grizzly Lofts
Sep 8 @ 7:00 am – 9:00 am

Art available for viewing during hours meals are served. M-F, 7-9 a.m. and 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

Lee Copen ~ Featured Artist @ OzSBI
Sep 8 @ 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Featured Artist ~ Garrett Melby @ The Grizzly Bite at the Grizzly Lofts
Sep 8 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

Art available for viewing during hours meals are served. M-F, 7-9 a.m. and 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

West Plains Women’s A cappella Community Chorus Rehearsal @ First Church of God
Sep 8 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

West Plains Women’s A cappella Community Chorus Rehearsals, Every Tuesday, 7pm to 9pm, First Church of God, 1700 Wayhaven Drive. Women singers always welcome. Get more information at 661-303-8686

Sep
9
Wed
Featured Artist ~ Garrett Melby @ The Grizzly Bite at the Grizzly Lofts
Sep 9 @ 7:00 am – 9:00 am

Art available for viewing during hours meals are served. M-F, 7-9 a.m. and 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

Lee Copen ~ Featured Artist @ OzSBI
Sep 9 @ 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Featured Artist ~ Garrett Melby @ The Grizzly Bite at the Grizzly Lofts
Sep 9 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

Art available for viewing during hours meals are served. M-F, 7-9 a.m. and 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

“Shenani-Jam” Acoustic Open Jam“Shenani-Jam” Acoustic Open Jam @ Shenanigans
Sep 9 @ 7:00 pm

2nd Wednesday of the Month. Bring your own acoustic instrument and come jam out with Preston Ary & Friends! Singer/Songwriter tips, good jams, and fun.
Starts at 7pm

Sep
10
Thu
Featured Artist ~ Garrett Melby @ The Grizzly Bite at the Grizzly Lofts
Sep 10 @ 7:00 am – 9:00 am

Art available for viewing during hours meals are served. M-F, 7-9 a.m. and 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

Lee Copen ~ Featured Artist @ OzSBI
Sep 10 @ 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Featured Artist ~ Garrett Melby @ The Grizzly Bite at the Grizzly Lofts
Sep 10 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

Art available for viewing during hours meals are served. M-F, 7-9 a.m. and 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

Live Music @ Shenanigans
Sep 10 @ 7:00 pm

Live Music at Shenanigans on September 10 will feature a set by The Lovers and two sets from Mike Belaska. We will be starting with folk / bluegrass acoustic music and will move to rock & country music as the night rolls on – there will be a little something for everybody’s musical palette. Music starts at 7 PM – $7

Sep
11
Fri
Featured Artist ~ Garrett Melby @ The Grizzly Bite at the Grizzly Lofts
Sep 11 @ 7:00 am – 9:00 am

Art available for viewing during hours meals are served. M-F, 7-9 a.m. and 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

Lee Copen ~ Featured Artist @ OzSBI
Sep 11 @ 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Senior Resource Fair ~ free event hosted by several agencies @ First Baptist Church
Sep 11 @ 8:30 am – 12:30 pm

Seniors are invited to attend this free event. Includes pancakes, prizes, music, resources and fun.

Featured Artist ~ Garrett Melby @ The Grizzly Bite at the Grizzly Lofts
Sep 11 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

Art available for viewing during hours meals are served. M-F, 7-9 a.m. and 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

A Talk to Remember: Light a Flame for Suicide Prevention coordinated by Howell County Suicide Prevention Network @ West Plains Civic Center
Sep 11 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
West Plains Car Club Cruise-In @ Autozone
Sep 11 @ 5:00 pm

All cars and clubs welcome to join in a fun evening. Music and other activities are planned from 5 p.m. until “dark thirty.”

Live Theater ~ “Animal Farm” by West Plains Playhouse @ West Plains Civic Center
Sep 11 @ 7:00 pm

Tickets at etix.

Live Music ~ Delta Bruise @ Shenanigans
Sep 11 @ 8:00 pm

Join us for Northeast Arkansas’s Delta Bruise at Shenanigans. Delta Bruise is a touring indie rock band with folk, blues, and early American rock n’ roll influences. They are known for their surreal lyricism, thick vocal harmonies, and superbly unique musical compositions.

Open at 4pm
Music at 8pm
Artist Fee $12

Sep
12
Sat
Gallery Exhibit “Chuck Davis – Route 66 Turns 100” sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Civic Center Mezzanine
Sep 12 all-day

On display through October 8 during regular hours of operation of Civic Center.

Catchin’ Blessings Fishing Tournament @ Cranfield Campground
Sep 12 @ 7:00 am – 4:00 pm

Call 573-347-5852 for information.

GO FARM Farmers Market of West Plains @ Endurance Church Parking Lot
Sep 12 @ 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.

The Amelia Market @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator
Sep 12 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

Join the Amelia Network and OzSBI for the Amelia Market (previously the Business Women’s Expo)! Shop 40+ local women-owned businesses in Downtown West Plains. There’s something for everyone, from handmade and unique treasures, to professional services. There will be food trucks, too. Everyone is welcome to attend and admission is free!

Annual Chicken BBQ @ St. Mary's Church
Sep 12 @ 11:00 am – 7:00 pm
Racing @ Legit Speedway Park
Sep 12 @ 5:00 pm

Please verify dates and times for all races. Visit legitspeedway.com or Legit Speedway Park on Facebook for more information.

Live Music ~ Hazard Pay & King Size: Music for the Soul (free concert) @ Avenue Theatre
Sep 12 @ 7:00 pm

Free admission. King Size: Music for the Soul will also be appearing.

Live Theater ~ “Animal Farm” by West Plains Playhouse @ West Plains Civic Center
Sep 12 @ 7:00 pm

Tickets at etix.

Sep
13
Sun
Gallery Exhibit “Chuck Davis – Route 66 Turns 100” sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Civic Center Mezzanine
Sep 13 all-day

On display through October 8 during regular hours of operation of Civic Center.

Annual Chicken BBQ @ St. Mary's Church
Sep 13 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm