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Aug
23
Sat
GO FARM Farmers Market of West Plains @ Endurance Church Parking Lot
Aug 23 @ 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.

Hunting & Trapping Fur Show @ Harlin Museum
Aug 23 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Live Music ~ The Last Monarchs of Fall and The Tonganoxie Split Shenanigans Summer Concert Series @ Twin Bridges Campground
Aug 23 @ 6:00 pm – 11:55 pm
Joining us from Jonesboro, AR are The Last Monarchs of Fall bringing their transcendent indie folk rock sound. 
Supporting TLMOF is The Tonganoxie Split, a trio of folksy troubadours from Lawrence, KS area. 
Tickets:
$20 – 18+
$15 – Ages 13-17
12 and under, Free
Gates open at 6pm. Live music starts at 7pm.
Come listen to the music that encompasses the spirit of the North Fork River. See everyone at the River!
Get Smart @ Avenue Theatre
Aug 23 @ 7:00 pm

Watch Maxwell Smart and his trusty sidekick Agent 99 go toe-to-toe, tit-for-tat, and occasionally trip over their own gadgets as they face off against the likes of Team KAOS, the ever-loyal Garth, the terrifyingly well-accessorized Wong Sisters, and of course, the ever-so-fearful: MR. BIG! From exploding pens to fortune cookies, Max and 99 will stop at nothing to bring down KAOS. Performances are Aug. 22-23 & 29-30 (7 p.m.)  Aug. 24 & 31 (3 p.m.)

Facebook page here.  Tickets here.

Weekly Dance with live music by Country Express Band @ West Plains Senior Center
Aug 23 @ 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.

 

“Murder’s in the Heir” ~ Live Theater @ Dev's Grand Ballroom
Aug 23 @ 7:00 pm

See West Plains Playhouse on Facebook for more information.

Music Bingo: Chick Music Edition @ Dev’s Steakhouse Piano Bar Lounge
Aug 23 @ 8:00 pm
Music Bingo: Chick Music Edition is coming to Dev’s Steakhouse! 

Our Music Bingo nights have been nothing short of legendary – from 90’s Country to 80’s Pop/Rock, our crowd always shows up ready to sing, laugh, and compete for bragging rights (and prizes, of course!). Now it’s time to turn up the girl power with a night dedicated to Chick Music – And fellas, this one’s not just for the ladies. Everyone loves a good singalong when the right song hits. 

We’re talking Shania Twain, Pat Benatar, Cyndi Lauper, Tina Turner, Whitney Houston, Madonna, Cher, Stevie Nicks… and so many more! Get ready for go-to anthems like Girls Just Wanna Have Fun, I Wanna Dance with Somebody, and Man! I Feel Like a Woman—the kind of songs that light up a room no matter who you are. 
✨ FREE to play!
 Prizes!
 Food & Drink Specials!

So grab your crew and get ready for an unforgettable night of music, laughter, and friendly competition.
Back-to-School All-Night Lock-in Skate @ S&S Skateland
Aug 23 @ 11:00 pm – Aug 24 @ 7:00 am

Its almost that time!!! Come join us and celebrate back to school with all your friends! August 23rd beginning at 11 pm, ending August 24th at 7 am. $25. As a reminder, this is a lock in skate! Back to School All Night Lock in Skate on Facebook.

 

Aug
24
Sun
Hunting & Trapping Fur Show @ Harlin Museum
Aug 24 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Annual Dog Swim @ West Plains Aquatic Center (in Peoples Park))
Aug 24 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

$3 admission per dog. Owners get in free. Register at the pool, day of the event. See additional rules below. Tuk’s Playground regulations also in effect.

Get Smart @ Avenue Theatre
Aug 24 @ 3:00 pm

Watch Maxwell Smart and his trusty sidekick Agent 99 go toe-to-toe, tit-for-tat, and occasionally trip over their own gadgets as they face off against the likes of Team KAOS, the ever-loyal Garth, the terrifyingly well-accessorized Wong Sisters, and of course, the ever-so-fearful: MR. BIG! From exploding pens to fortune cookies, Max and 99 will stop at nothing to bring down KAOS. Performances are Aug. 22-23 & 29-30 (7 p.m.)  Aug. 24 & 31 (3 p.m.)

Facebook page here.  Tickets here.

“Murder’s in the Heir” ~ Live Theater @ Dev's Grand Ballroom
Aug 24 @ 3:00 pm

See West Plains Playhouse on Facebook for more information.

Aug
25
Mon
Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Garrett Melby, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator
Aug 25 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm

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

Art from Harlin Museum permanent collection on display, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Public Library
Aug 25 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm

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

Auditions for West Plains Playhouse production of “The Iliad, The Odyssey and all of Greek Mythology in 99 minutes or Less” @ Dev's Grand Ballroom
Aug 25 @ 6:00 pm
AUDITIONS ANNOUNCEMENT We are proud to announce auditions for… The Iliad, the Odyssey, and all of Greek Mythology in 99 Minutes or Less
Directed by Charlie Greim & Philex Thomas, our newest and brightest West Plains Playhouse Directors!
We are also excited to announce that performances will be in The Grand Ballroom, the home of the West Plains Playhouse, but also will be featured at OzFaire!
Auditions will be August 25th & 27th at 6PM at The Grand Ballroom above Dev’s Steakhouse!
We are looking for 18+ cast members Ages 13 and up, who must be able to do at least 3 different voices/accents and be ready for non-stop fast-paced comedy!
SYNOPSIS: On a simple stage, with the clock ticking in front of everyone’s eyes, the cast speeds through all of Greek Mythology. Its funny, updated, and made easy to understand. All the silly decisions, the absurd destinies, and the goofy characters are presented lightning-bolt fast with hysterical results as the clock is stopped with only seconds to spare.
Cast List Drop: August 29th, 11AM
Script Pickup: Toyota of West Plains, August 29th and 30th, 11AM-4PM
6PM Rehearsals: September 10th, 12th, 13th, 15th, 17th, 22nd, 23rd, 25th, 29th, 30th
Dress Rehearsals: October 2nd, 6th, 7th, 13th, 15th, 20th, 21st
Shows: October 9th, 10th, 23rd, 24th, 25th, 26th
OzFair Shows: October 11th & 12th
For any questions related to this production, please contact Charlie Kay Greim or charliegreim@gmail.com.
For all other West Plains Playhouse questions, please contact the owner Tray Whitsell at (417)293-3894 or westplainsplayhouse@gmail.com.
Aug
26
Tue
Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Garrett Melby, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator
Aug 26 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm

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

Art from Harlin Museum permanent collection on display, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Public Library
Aug 26 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm

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

West Plains Women’s Acappella Community Chorus Rehearsal @ Boys & Girls Club
Aug 26 @ 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

“Murder’s in the Heir” ~ Live Theater @ Dev's Grand Ballroom
Aug 26 @ 7:00 pm

See West Plains Playhouse on Facebook for more information.

Aug
27
Wed
Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Garrett Melby, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator
Aug 27 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm

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

Art from Harlin Museum permanent collection on display, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Public Library
Aug 27 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm

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

Auditions for West Plains Playhouse production of “The Iliad, The Odyssey and all of Greek Mythology in 99 minutes or Less” @ Dev's Grand Ballroom
Aug 27 @ 6:00 pm
AUDITIONS ANNOUNCEMENT We are proud to announce auditions for… The Iliad, the Odyssey, and all of Greek Mythology in 99 Minutes or Less
Directed by Charlie Greim & Philex Thomas, our newest and brightest West Plains Playhouse Directors!
We are also excited to announce that performances will be in The Grand Ballroom, the home of the West Plains Playhouse, but also will be featured at OzFaire!
Auditions will be August 25th & 27th at 6PM at The Grand Ballroom above Dev’s Steakhouse!
We are looking for 18+ cast members Ages 13 and up, who must be able to do at least 3 different voices/accents and be ready for non-stop fast-paced comedy!
SYNOPSIS: On a simple stage, with the clock ticking in front of everyone’s eyes, the cast speeds through all of Greek Mythology. Its funny, updated, and made easy to understand. All the silly decisions, the absurd destinies, and the goofy characters are presented lightning-bolt fast with hysterical results as the clock is stopped with only seconds to spare.
Cast List Drop: August 29th, 11AM
Script Pickup: Toyota of West Plains, August 29th and 30th, 11AM-4PM
6PM Rehearsals: September 10th, 12th, 13th, 15th, 17th, 22nd, 23rd, 25th, 29th, 30th
Dress Rehearsals: October 2nd, 6th, 7th, 13th, 15th, 20th, 21st
Shows: October 9th, 10th, 23rd, 24th, 25th, 26th
OzFair Shows: October 11th & 12th
For any questions related to this production, please contact Charlie Kay Greim or charliegreim@gmail.com.
For all other West Plains Playhouse questions, please contact the owner Tray Whitsell at (417)293-3894 or westplainsplayhouse@gmail.com.
Aug
28
Thu
Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Garrett Melby, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator
Aug 28 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm

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

Art from Harlin Museum permanent collection on display, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Public Library
Aug 28 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm

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

Entries accepted for Annual Juried Fall Art Show @ Harlin Museum
Aug 28 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Message Harlin Museum of West Plains for information about entry cost and additional details. Show will run September 5-27.

Downtown Commercial Real Estate Tour and Networking Event
Aug 28 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Meet us at 311 St. Louis St. as we begin a guided tour of several available commercial properties in the Historic Downtown West Plains Area. After the tour we will convene for a mixer with wine and appetizers at 9 Court Square. Downtown is alive and exciting and we want to share opportunities with the community! See Commercial Real Estate Tour and Networking Event on Facebook for details.

“Murder’s in the Heir” ~ Live Theater @ Dev's Grand Ballroom
Aug 28 @ 7:00 pm

See West Plains Playhouse on Facebook for more information.

Aug
29
Fri
Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Garrett Melby, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator
Aug 29 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm

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

Art from Harlin Museum permanent collection on display, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Public Library
Aug 29 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm

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

Entries accepted for Annual Juried Fall Art Show @ Harlin Museum
Aug 29 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Message Harlin Museum of West Plains for information about entry cost and additional details. Show will run September 5-27.

Get Smart @ Avenue Theatre
Aug 29 @ 7:00 pm

Watch Maxwell Smart and his trusty sidekick Agent 99 go toe-to-toe, tit-for-tat, and occasionally trip over their own gadgets as they face off against the likes of Team KAOS, the ever-loyal Garth, the terrifyingly well-accessorized Wong Sisters, and of course, the ever-so-fearful: MR. BIG! From exploding pens to fortune cookies, Max and 99 will stop at nothing to bring down KAOS. Performances are Aug. 22-23 & 29-30 (7 p.m.)  Aug. 24 & 31 (3 p.m.)

Facebook page here.  Tickets here.

“Murder’s in the Heir” ~ Live Theater @ Dev's Grand Ballroom
Aug 29 @ 7:00 pm

See West Plains Playhouse on Facebook for more information.

Aug
30
Sat
Art from the permanent collection of the Harlin Museum on display, hosted by the West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Public Library
Aug 30 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm

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

GO FARM Farmers Market of West Plains @ Endurance Church Parking Lot
Aug 30 @ 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 Loft Pop Up – August (Vendor Market Event) @ The Loft Event Center
Aug 30 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
✨ The Loft Pop-Up Market -AUGUST 30th! ✨
 FREE ADMISSION
Don’t miss out on a delightful day filled with unique finds! Explore a fantastic selection of:
 Handmade Crafts
 Delicious Sweets
 Gorgeous Makeup
 Stunning Jewelry
 Trendy Clothes
 Perfect Gifts
…and so much more!
We will be doing OUTDOOR photos this time!
$10/photos by Remember When Productions
Bring your friends and family for a day of fun, shopping, and community spirit! Mark your calendars—see you there! ️✨
 We are so excited for our vendors:
Charms and Chains by Sublime Nail Studio
Remember When Productions
Gather Together Event Rentals, LLC
We willl announce MORE vendors as we get closer to time or come and see for yourself!
This is a great opportunity to also have a look at the space if you haven’t been here before!
❗️ VENDORS: More information can be found at the link below and If you’d like to be a vendor at this market or a future one, please fill out this form!
Entries accepted for Annual Juried Fall Art Show @ Harlin Museum
Aug 30 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Message Harlin Museum of West Plains for information about entry cost and additional details. Show will run September 5-27.

4th Annual August Bazaar @ The Yellow House
Aug 30 @ 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Free Music! Raffle Prizes! The August Bazaar is a family friendly art bazaar with local vendors and music. Food available from Señor Valentin. Vendors open at 4pm. Music will start at 5pm.
5pm – mystery performer
6pm – Mark Barger
7pm – One More Dollar
8pm – Slim Stanley
9pm – Porch Mud
A special thanks to our platinum sponsor TJ Swift House, Inc. Financial assistance for this project has also been provided by the City of West Plains Community Development Grant Program
Get Smart @ Avenue Theatre
Aug 30 @ 7:00 pm

Watch Maxwell Smart and his trusty sidekick Agent 99 go toe-to-toe, tit-for-tat, and occasionally trip over their own gadgets as they face off against the likes of Team KAOS, the ever-loyal Garth, the terrifyingly well-accessorized Wong Sisters, and of course, the ever-so-fearful: MR. BIG! From exploding pens to fortune cookies, Max and 99 will stop at nothing to bring down KAOS. Performances are Aug. 22-23 & 29-30 (7 p.m.)  Aug. 24 & 31 (3 p.m.)

Facebook page here.  Tickets here.

Weekly Dance with live music by Country Express Band @ West Plains Senior Center
Aug 30 @ 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.

 

“Murder’s in the Heir” ~ Live Theater @ Dev's Grand Ballroom
Aug 30 @ 7:00 pm

See West Plains Playhouse on Facebook for more information.

Aug
31
Sun
Get Smart @ Avenue Theatre
Aug 31 @ 3:00 pm

Watch Maxwell Smart and his trusty sidekick Agent 99 go toe-to-toe, tit-for-tat, and occasionally trip over their own gadgets as they face off against the likes of Team KAOS, the ever-loyal Garth, the terrifyingly well-accessorized Wong Sisters, and of course, the ever-so-fearful: MR. BIG! From exploding pens to fortune cookies, Max and 99 will stop at nothing to bring down KAOS. Performances are Aug. 22-23 & 29-30 (7 p.m.)  Aug. 24 & 31 (3 p.m.)

Facebook page here.  Tickets here.

“Murder’s in the Heir” ~ Live Theater @ Dev's Grand Ballroom
Aug 31 @ 3:00 pm

See West Plains Playhouse on Facebook for more information.

Sep
1
Mon
End of Summer Bash (fundraiser for Christmas gifts for residents) @ West Vue
Sep 1 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Sep
2
Tue
Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Garrett Melby, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator
Sep 2 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm

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

Art from Harlin Museum permanent collection on display, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Public Library
Sep 2 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm

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

West Plains Women’s Acappella Community Chorus Rehearsal @ Boys & Girls Club
Sep 2 @ 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

Sep
3
Wed
Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Garrett Melby, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator
Sep 3 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm

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

Art from Harlin Museum permanent collection on display, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Public Library
Sep 3 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm

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

Sep
4
Thu
Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Garrett Melby, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator
Sep 4 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm

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

Art from Harlin Museum permanent collection on display, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Public Library
Sep 4 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm

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