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Oct
25
Sat
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
Ozark Horizon Student Art @ West Plains Public Library
Oct 27 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Oct
28
Tue
Art @ OzSBI ~ Robb Cox @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator
Oct 28 @ 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Ozark Horizon Student Art @ West Plains Public Library
Oct 28 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
McWilliams Pumpkin Patch @ 4007 County Road 6920
Oct 28 @ 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 28 @ 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
29
Wed
Art @ OzSBI ~ Robb Cox @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator
Oct 29 @ 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Ozark Horizon Student Art @ West Plains Public Library
Oct 29 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
McWilliams Pumpkin Patch @ 4007 County Road 6920
Oct 29 @ 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
30
Thu
Art @ OzSBI ~ Robb Cox @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator
Oct 30 @ 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Ozark Horizon Student Art @ West Plains Public Library
Oct 30 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
McWilliams Pumpkin Patch @ 4007 County Road 6920
Oct 30 @ 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 30 @ 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.

Trike or Treat @ Carmical Field
Oct 30 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Haunted Spook House presented by the Fine Arts Academy @ Dev's Steakhouse Grand Ballroom
Oct 30 @ 5:30 pm – 9:00 pm

The Annual Spook House presented by the Fine Arts Academy students in Dev’s Grand Ballroom in the Historic West Plains Opera House!! Come see our fiendish ghouls, goblins, and clowns in the best little theatre ever! Thursday, October 30, 5:30-9pm and Friday, October 31, 5:30-?? $2 at the door, 5 & under free.

Oct
31
Fri
Art @ OzSBI ~ Robb Cox @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator
Oct 31 @ 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Ozark Horizon Student Art @ West Plains Public Library
Oct 31 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
McWilliams Pumpkin Patch @ 4007 County Road 6920
Oct 31 @ 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 31 @ 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.

Trick or Treat @ West Plains Public Library
Oct 31 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Books and candy for the kids!

Trick or Treat @ Shoe Sensation
Oct 31 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Annual Halloween Drive Thru the Fire Station @ Howell County Rural Fire District #1
Oct 31 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Come drive through the fire station and get some candy. First 200 through will get a Halloween bag. There will be Pumpkins on display outside as you drive through that the Firefighters created for a contest. Come see us and join the fun.

Haunted Spook House presented by the Fine Arts Academy @ Dev's Steakhouse Grand Ballroom
Oct 31 @ 5:30 pm – 9:00 pm

The Annual Spook House presented by the Fine Arts Academy students in Dev’s Grand Ballroom in the Historic West Plains Opera House!! Come see our fiendish ghouls, goblins, and clowns in the best little theatre ever! Thursday, October 30, 5:30-9pm and Friday, October 31, 5:30-?? $2 at the door, 5 & under free.

Scare on the Square @ Downtown West Plains
Oct 31 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Scare on the Square is BACK!
Join us in #WestPlainsDowntown on October 31st from 5:30–7:30 PM for a free trick-or-treating event that’s all treats, no tricks!
**This year, we’re opening the fun to outside businesses, so expect even more candy, costumes, and community spirit than ever before.** ‍♀️️
Whether you’re a parent, a business owner, or just love Halloween—click the link below for all the spooky details and how to get involved:
Let’s make this Halloween unforgettable in the heart of West Plains!
Trunk or Treat ~ Free Food, Treats, Games (inside & outside activities) @ First Church of God
Oct 31 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
“Fear the Bloody Timber” Haunted Attraction @ 8518 County Road 7190, West Plains
Oct 31 @ 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.

 

2nd Annual Halloween Party @ Dev’s Steakhouse & Music Lounge
Oct 31 @ 7:00 pm – 11:45 pm
 2nd Annual Halloween Party at Dev’s Steakhouse & Live Music Lounge! 
Last year’s party was epic — and this year’s is shaping up to be even bigger! We’ve loved hearing all the excitement and can’t wait to do it again.
️ Live Music: The Howell Creek Band kicks off at 7PM
️ Costume Contest: Winners announced at 9PM
️ Food & Drink Specials: All night long
 Party Until: Midnight!
Come celebrate Halloween with Spirits (of both kinds) in the notorious haunted Opera House of historic downtown West Plains. 
Grab your friends, dress to impress (or scare), and join us for one unforgettable night of fun, fright, and live music!
Nov
1
Sat
Exhibit ~ West Plains Photography Club sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Civic Center - Mezzanine
Nov 1 – Dec 13 all-day
GO FARM Farmers Market of West Plains @ Endurance Church Parking Lot
Nov 1 @ 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.