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Oct
18
Sat
Live Theater ~ “Tom Sawyer” Kids Theater Production @ Avenue Theatre
Oct 18 @ 7:00 pm – 7:30 pm

Join us as our youngest performers take the stage for their inaugural performance of the timeless classic Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain. (The kids version)
Tickets $6.00 online or at the door. Performances are October 17 & 18, 7 p.m., and Sunday, October 19, 3 p.m.

Weekly Dance with live music by Country Express Band @ West Plains Senior Center
Oct 18 @ 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.

 

West Plains Playhouse Showcase Spectacular @ Dev's Grand Ballroom
Oct 18 @ 7:00 pm
West Plains Playhouse Showcase Spectacular – Join us for a night of singing, dancing, and theatrical performances by local talent. From solos to skits and musical numbers, this variety show has something for everyone. The Grand Ballroom Performances: October 17 & 18 at 7 PM and October 19 at 3 PM. Questions? Call (417) 293-3894 or email westplainsplayhouse@gmail.com
Live Music ~ The Dave Barton Band @ Country Nights Dance Club
Oct 18 @ 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm

Bring your appetite and wear your boots. The Dave Barton Band will take the stage at 730 pm. $10 cover, and great food will be available!

Oct
19
Sun
McWilliams Pumpkin Patch @ 4007 County Road 6920
Oct 19 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
⏰ Hours:
Tuesday-Friday till 5pm
Saturday 10-5
Sunday 12-5
Monday-closed
️ Admission:
Weekdays $7
Weekend $15
417-256-6470
Now scheduling school field trips. Please call to schedule your class.
Now scheduling private groups. Please call to book an after hour event for your group.
Parties are welcome during normal business hours. Please call to reserve your table and pavilion.
Bonfires are available for your group. Please call for reservations.
Please check back for our sunflower and zinnia bloom dates. We are expecting a later bloom date this year.
4007 County Road 6920, West Plains, MO 65775
West Plains Model Railroad Club Train Display @ Heart of the Ozarks Fairgrounds
Oct 19 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

The West Plains Model Railroad Club is holding its seventh fall display. Hours are 2-6 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays, and noon to 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. The display will be exhibited in the Harper Building through October 31.

Organizers say there will be two HO gauge layouts and one O gauge layout. Admission is free with donations welcome. The intricate displays of to-scale trains, cars, buildings, landscapes, and “citizens” engage the viewer in finding details and appreciating the art and craft of model train building. There will also be tables of new and used model train items for sale. For more information visit the club’s Facebook page wpmmc.

Live Theater ~ “Tom Sawyer” Kids Theater Production @ Avenue Theatre
Oct 19 @ 3:00 pm – 3:30 pm

Join us as our youngest performers take the stage for their inaugural performance of the timeless classic Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain. (The kids version)
Tickets $6.00 online or at the door. Performances are October 17 & 18, 7 p.m., and Sunday, October 19, 3 p.m.

West Plains Playhouse Showcase Spectacular @ Dev's Grand Ballroom
Oct 19 @ 3:00 pm

West Plains Playhouse Showcase Spectacular – Join us for a night of singing, dancing, and theatrical performances by local talent. From solos to skits and musical numbers, this variety show has something for everyone. The Grand Ballroom Performances: October 17 & 18 at 7 PM and October 19 at 3 PM.

Questions? Call (417) 293-3894 or email westplainsplayhouse@gmail.com

Oct
20
Mon
Art @ OzSBI ~ Robb Cox @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator
Oct 20 @ 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Ozark Horizon Student Art @ West Plains Public Library
Oct 20 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Oct
21
Tue
Art @ OzSBI ~ Robb Cox @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator
Oct 21 @ 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Ozark Horizon Student Art @ West Plains Public Library
Oct 21 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
McWilliams Pumpkin Patch @ 4007 County Road 6920
Oct 21 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
⏰ Hours:
Tuesday-Friday till 5pm
Saturday 10-5
Sunday 12-5
Monday-closed
️ Admission:
Weekdays $7
Weekend $15
417-256-6470
Now scheduling school field trips. Please call to schedule your class.
Now scheduling private groups. Please call to book an after hour event for your group.
Parties are welcome during normal business hours. Please call to reserve your table and pavilion.
Bonfires are available for your group. Please call for reservations.
Please check back for our sunflower and zinnia bloom dates. We are expecting a later bloom date this year.
4007 County Road 6920, West Plains, MO 65775
West Plains Women’s Acappella Community Chorus Rehearsal @ Boys & Girls Club
Oct 21 @ 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

Oct
22
Wed
Art @ OzSBI ~ Robb Cox @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator
Oct 22 @ 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Ozark Horizon Student Art @ West Plains Public Library
Oct 22 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
McWilliams Pumpkin Patch @ 4007 County Road 6920
Oct 22 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
⏰ Hours:
Tuesday-Friday till 5pm
Saturday 10-5
Sunday 12-5
Monday-closed
️ Admission:
Weekdays $7
Weekend $15
417-256-6470
Now scheduling school field trips. Please call to schedule your class.
Now scheduling private groups. Please call to book an after hour event for your group.
Parties are welcome during normal business hours. Please call to reserve your table and pavilion.
Bonfires are available for your group. Please call for reservations.
Please check back for our sunflower and zinnia bloom dates. We are expecting a later bloom date this year.
4007 County Road 6920, West Plains, MO 65775
Oct
23
Thu
Art @ OzSBI ~ Robb Cox @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator
Oct 23 @ 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Ozark Horizon Student Art @ West Plains Public Library
Oct 23 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
McWilliams Pumpkin Patch @ 4007 County Road 6920
Oct 23 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
⏰ Hours:
Tuesday-Friday till 5pm
Saturday 10-5
Sunday 12-5
Monday-closed
️ Admission:
Weekdays $7
Weekend $15
417-256-6470
Now scheduling school field trips. Please call to schedule your class.
Now scheduling private groups. Please call to book an after hour event for your group.
Parties are welcome during normal business hours. Please call to reserve your table and pavilion.
Bonfires are available for your group. Please call for reservations.
Please check back for our sunflower and zinnia bloom dates. We are expecting a later bloom date this year.
4007 County Road 6920, West Plains, MO 65775
West Plains Model Railroad Club Train Display @ Heart of the Ozarks Fairgrounds
Oct 23 @ 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm

The West Plains Model Railroad Club is holding its seventh fall display. Hours are 2-6 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays, and noon to 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. The display will be exhibited in the Harper Building through October 31.

Organizers say there will be two HO gauge layouts and one O gauge layout. Admission is free with donations welcome. The intricate displays of to-scale trains, cars, buildings, landscapes, and “citizens” engage the viewer in finding details and appreciating the art and craft of model train building. There will also be tables of new and used model train items for sale.

Pickleball Tournament hosted by Lady Zizzer Tennis @ West Plains High School Courts
Oct 23 @ 5:30 pm

The Lady Zizzer Tennis program will hold a fundraiser Pickleball Tournament with registration to begin at 5:30 p.m. Tournament starts 6 p.m. The cost to enter is $20, doubles teams only. There will be prizes for first, second and third places and prizes for wearing a costume. Matches will be played at the West Plains High School Pickleball courts.

Oct
24
Fri
Art @ OzSBI ~ Robb Cox @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator
Oct 24 @ 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Ozark Horizon Student Art @ West Plains Public Library
Oct 24 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
McWilliams Pumpkin Patch @ 4007 County Road 6920
Oct 24 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
⏰ Hours:
Tuesday-Friday till 5pm
Saturday 10-5
Sunday 12-5
Monday-closed
️ Admission:
Weekdays $7
Weekend $15
417-256-6470
Now scheduling school field trips. Please call to schedule your class.
Now scheduling private groups. Please call to book an after hour event for your group.
Parties are welcome during normal business hours. Please call to reserve your table and pavilion.
Bonfires are available for your group. Please call for reservations.
Please check back for our sunflower and zinnia bloom dates. We are expecting a later bloom date this year.
4007 County Road 6920, West Plains, MO 65775
West Plains Model Railroad Club Train Display @ Heart of the Ozarks Fairgrounds
Oct 24 @ 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm

The West Plains Model Railroad Club is holding its seventh fall display. Hours are 2-6 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays, and noon to 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. The display will be exhibited in the Harper Building through October 31.

Organizers say there will be two HO gauge layouts and one O gauge layout. Admission is free with donations welcome. The intricate displays of to-scale trains, cars, buildings, landscapes, and “citizens” engage the viewer in finding details and appreciating the art and craft of model train building. There will also be tables of new and used model train items for sale.

“Fear the Bloody Timber” Haunted Attraction @ 8518 County Road 7190, West Plains
Oct 24 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Tickets are $20. CASH ONLY at the gate. If you would like to preorder your tickets, use the link here: https://www.ticketleap.events/events/fear-the-bloody-timber?
We will have some fear the bloody timber merchandise available for purchase at the ticket booth. Hats:$20, sweatshirts:$25, & hoodies:$30!️
This haunted attraction includes 8 different themed houses throughout the woods, with 2 separate cornfields to walk through. We hope & strive to give you one of the best haunted experiences!
We have a concession stand with food and drinks! Be on the lookout for our weekend specialty drink: BLUE MONSTER
Tickets here.

 

Oct
25
Sat
Halloween Howl @ Heritage Tractor
Oct 25 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
Ready for some fall fun? Come on out to Heritage Tractor for our annual Halloween Howl!
 TRICK-OR-TRACTOR 
Our version of trunk or treat: Visit your local Heritage Tractor in costume on Saturday, Oct. 25, from 8 a.m. to Noon for sweet treats and a FREE John Deere toy!*
‍♂️ COSTUME CONTEST ‍♀️
Snap a picture of your costumed kiddos in our store for a chance to win a prize! To enter our costume contest, simply post your photo on Facebook and tag @HeritageTractor.
We can’t wait to see all of your AMAZING costumes! 
*While supplies last

Cars & Coffee Season Finale @ Craft Cafe
Oct 25 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Fall Festival @ Go Farm Farmers Market, Endurance Church Parking Lot
Oct 25 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
GO FARM Farmers Market of West Plains @ Endurance Church Parking Lot
Oct 25 @ 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.

Ozark Horizon Student Art @ West Plains Public Library
Oct 25 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
McWilliams Pumpkin Patch @ 4007 County Road 6920
Oct 25 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
⏰ Hours:
Tuesday-Friday till 5pm
Saturday 10-5
Sunday 12-5
Monday-closed
️ Admission:
Weekdays $7
Weekend $15
417-256-6470
Now scheduling school field trips. Please call to schedule your class.
Now scheduling private groups. Please call to book an after hour event for your group.
Parties are welcome during normal business hours. Please call to reserve your table and pavilion.
Bonfires are available for your group. Please call for reservations.
Please check back for our sunflower and zinnia bloom dates. We are expecting a later bloom date this year.
4007 County Road 6920, West Plains, MO 65775
West Plains Model Railroad Club Train Display @ Heart of the Ozarks Fairgrounds
Oct 25 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

The West Plains Model Railroad Club is holding its seventh fall display. Hours are 2-6 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays, and noon to 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. The display will be exhibited in the Harper Building through October 31.

Organizers say there will be two HO gauge layouts and one O gauge layout. Admission is free with donations welcome. The intricate displays of to-scale trains, cars, buildings, landscapes, and “citizens” engage the viewer in finding details and appreciating the art and craft of model train building. There will also be tables of new and used model train items for sale. For more information visit the club’s Facebook page wpmmc.

Cornhole Tournament ~ Christos House Fundraiser @ Elks Lodge #2418, 3336 US Hwy. 63
Oct 25 @ 1:00 pm

Organizers say that all levels are welcome. Compete in solo or team tournaments. Registration begins at noon. First, Second, and Place prizes available. Entry fee is $25 per person or $50 per team. There will be a 50/50 raffle and hot dogs and burgers for sale. Funds raised go toward supporting Christos House Domestic Violence Services.

Trunk or Treat @ Wal-Mart
Oct 25 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

We had so much fun last year, we decided to do it again. We had about 500 kids last year come through. We want to go bigger and better. We are open to anyone or business that would like to set up with us. Just need to bring lots or candy or something to give out. It will be a free event so mark your calendars. Talk to your employers or groups. Help me spread the word so we can get this event bigger and better than last year. Anyone wanting to participate can message me on here or call/text me at (417) 247-0736.

1st Annual Community Pumpkin Head Group Photo @ Thirteen Crows
Oct 25 @ 6:00 pm

Info from organizers:

Come one, come all, creatures of the night (and even you strange little creatures of the day)!
You are formally beckoned to join the inaugural Thirteen Crows Clothing, LLC COMMUNITY PUMPKINHEAD PHOTO. As the prophets and soothsayers have declared, the great “gourdening” is upon us!
Join us on Saturday October 25th at 6 PM sharp, cloaked and clad in a glorious hand-carved pumpkin or pumpkin-themed mask to celebrate Halloween in a fabulously frightening fashion! We will have music, giveaways (while supplies last), and macabre merriment for all in attendance! This is an all-ages, family-friendly event.
All participating in the COMMUNITY PUMPKINHEAD PHOTO will receive entry into a drawing for a $100 gift certificate redeemable at Thirteen Crows Clothing, LLC. Please dress appropriately, as this is an outdoor event, rain or shine.
Come ready to celebrate in your most gourd-geous costumes to give the community pumpkin to talk about.
(We look forward to seeing your gourd-geous creative DIY carved and or painted pumpkin heads or masks. If you do not wish to carve your own, do not worry. Pumpkin masks will be available for purchase from October 1st while supplies last. Each participant in the pumpkin head photograph will receive a ticket to enter a draw for a 100 dollar gift certificate redeemable at Thirteen Crows. The photograph will be taken at 6 pm sharp in front of the shop located at 103 S Aid Ave.)
Event page here.
Annual Fall Festival @ Berean Baptist Church
Oct 25 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Live Music ~ IMH @ Dev's Grand Ballroom
Oct 25 @ 6:00 pm
Shenanigan’s “Scary-Oke” ~ Karaoke, Costumes, Beer Garden @ Twin Bridges
Oct 25 @ 6:00 pm – 11:45 pm
Looking for a spooky good time? Join us for “Scary-oke” on the Shenanigans Stage @ Twin Bridges on Oct. 25th from 6pm-Midnight to kickoff spooky season and celebrate our Shenani-manager, Charla’s Birthday! We will have a discounted beer garden setup to meet your beverage needs and close out our season at Twin Bridges. Cover charge is a donation to Samaritan Outreach in honor of Charla’s Bday ($ or items). Wear your best Halloween costumes and come belt your favorite songs!
Facebook event here.
Spooktacular Costume Contest (Under 21 Division) @ Country Nights
Oct 25 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Get ready for a spooktacular night of costumes, fun, and prizes!
We’re hosting a two-part costume contest:

• Under-21 Contest (6:00 – 9:00 PM):
For all guests under 21 years old.
Prizes for best costume!

• Adult Contest (9:00 PM – Midnight):
For guests 21 and older.
Same categories.
Whether you go creepy, funny, classic, or totally out-there — dress to impress!
Admission / Rules:
• $5 Cover charge
• Must show valid ID to verify age for each contest.
• Costumes must be family-friendly (no inappropriate or offensive content).
• Judges’ decisions are final.
• Prizes awarded shortly after each contest ends.
Prizes: will be awarded to best cost!
RSVP / Notes:
Please RSVP to help us plan (optional).
Tag your friends, spread the word, and come dressed to haunt! 
Who will you come as??!
“Fear the Bloody Timber” Haunted Attraction @ 8518 County Road 7190, West Plains
Oct 25 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Tickets are $20. CASH ONLY at the gate. If you would like to preorder your tickets, use the link here: https://www.ticketleap.events/events/fear-the-bloody-timber?
We will have some fear the bloody timber merchandise available for purchase at the ticket booth. Hats:$20, sweatshirts:$25, & hoodies:$30!️
This haunted attraction includes 8 different themed houses throughout the woods, with 2 separate cornfields to walk through. We hope & strive to give you one of the best haunted experiences!
We have a concession stand with food and drinks! Be on the lookout for our weekend specialty drink: BLUE MONSTER
Tickets here.

 

Motorcycles and Hot Rods Fall Fiesta @ KC's Sports Bistro
Oct 25 @ 7:00 pm

From organizers: We are going be getting together at KC’s Sports Bistro in West Plains on October 25 at 7:00 p.m. if you want to ride a bike, side by side, hot rod or just a regular vehicle down. Bring whatever you want and show off your ride or just come out and let’s enjoy the evening. Share and invite all your friends and family.

Weekly Dance with live music by Country Express Band @ West Plains Senior Center
Oct 25 @ 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.

 

Live Music ~ Southern Edge @ Country Nights
Oct 25 @ 8:00 pm
Spooktacular Costume Contest (Adult Division) @ Country Nights
Oct 25 @ 9:00 pm – 11:45 pm
Get ready for a spooktacular night of costumes, fun, and prizes!
We’re hosting a two-part costume contest:

• Under-21 Contest (6:00 – 9:00 PM):
For all guests under 21 years old.
Prizes for best costume!

• Adult Contest (9:00 PM – Midnight):
For guests 21 and older.
Same categories.
Whether you go creepy, funny, classic, or totally out-there — dress to impress!
Admission / Rules:
• $5 Cover charge
• Must show valid ID to verify age for each contest.
• Costumes must be family-friendly (no inappropriate or offensive content).
• Judges’ decisions are final.
• Prizes awarded shortly after each contest ends.
Prizes: will be awarded to best cost!
RSVP / Notes:
Please RSVP to help us plan (optional).
Tag your friends, spread the word, and come dressed to haunt! 
Who will you come as??!
Oct
26
Sun
McWilliams Pumpkin Patch @ 4007 County Road 6920
Oct 26 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
⏰ Hours:
Tuesday-Friday till 5pm
Saturday 10-5
Sunday 12-5
Monday-closed
️ Admission:
Weekdays $7
Weekend $15
417-256-6470
Now scheduling school field trips. Please call to schedule your class.
Now scheduling private groups. Please call to book an after hour event for your group.
Parties are welcome during normal business hours. Please call to reserve your table and pavilion.
Bonfires are available for your group. Please call for reservations.
Please check back for our sunflower and zinnia bloom dates. We are expecting a later bloom date this year.
4007 County Road 6920, West Plains, MO 65775
West Plains Model Railroad Club Train Display @ Heart of the Ozarks Fairgrounds
Oct 26 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

The West Plains Model Railroad Club is holding its seventh fall display. Hours are 2-6 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays, and noon to 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. The display will be exhibited in the Harper Building through October 31.

Organizers say there will be two HO gauge layouts and one O gauge layout. Admission is free with donations welcome. The intricate displays of to-scale trains, cars, buildings, landscapes, and “citizens” engage the viewer in finding details and appreciating the art and craft of model train building. There will also be tables of new and used model train items for sale. For more information visit the club’s Facebook page wpmmc.

Fall Festival @ First United Methodist Church
Oct 26 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Bring your family, wear your costumes, get ready to have some fun! We will have food, games, candy and more as we celebrate the season together. Everyone is invited!
If you would like to help, you can donate candy, host a booth, lead a game or something else. Send us a message or contact the church! (417-256-6167 ; falana@fumcwestplains.com)
Oct
27
Mon
Art @ OzSBI ~ Robb Cox @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator
Oct 27 @ 8:30 am – 4:00 pm