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Jul
14
Tue
Gallery Exhibit “FREEDOM” – Artists’ Celebration of 250 Years, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Civic Center - Mezzanine
Jul 14 all-day

Art is on display daily from June 8-July 17 on the mezzanine of the Civic Center during regular hours of operation of the facility. The Civic Center will be closed July 3 and 4 for the holiday.

West Plains Women’s A cappella Community Chorus Rehearsal @ Boys & Girls Club
Jul 14 @ 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

Jul
15
Wed
Gallery Exhibit “FREEDOM” – Artists’ Celebration of 250 Years, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Civic Center - Mezzanine
Jul 15 all-day

Art is on display daily from June 8-July 17 on the mezzanine of the Civic Center during regular hours of operation of the facility. The Civic Center will be closed July 3 and 4 for the holiday.

“Artfully Aging” for ages 50+ hosted by WP Council on the Arts, WP Sr. Center & Howell County Health Dept. @ West Plains Senior Center
Jul 15 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm

If you are 50+ join hosts and local artists to create your own art while enjoying refreshments. Free to attend.

“Sunset with the Sunflowers” @ McWilliams Pumpkin Patch
Jul 15 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm

More dates will be added as the flowers continue to bloom.
Hours: 6pm – After Sunset
Admission: $5 per person (cash and card)
You won’t want to miss the sunset at the flower field this year!

Grab your friend and camera and head to the McWilliams Pumpkin Patch in West Plains MO and snap a beautiful evening photo! We love to see your photos so tag us on facebook and instagram!

For those wondering about the zinnias… let’s just say it wasn’t their year 😞 The sunflowers have stolen the show. The zinnia field won’t be open for photos this year.

Jul
16
Thu
Gallery Exhibit “FREEDOM” – Artists’ Celebration of 250 Years, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Civic Center - Mezzanine
Jul 16 all-day

Art is on display daily from June 8-July 17 on the mezzanine of the Civic Center during regular hours of operation of the facility. The Civic Center will be closed July 3 and 4 for the holiday.

Live Music ~ International Country Gospel Music Association Convention & Award Show @ The Bridge Church
Jul 16 @ 6:00 pm

Country Gospel Music has it’s biggest event of the year July 16th, 17th & 18th as singers and musicians from all across America gather in West Plains, for the International Country Gospel Music Association’s 70th Annual Convention and Award Show. For three days and nights, Country Gospel Music artists will be performing their special brand of music to appreciative audiences at The Bridge Church, West Plains. This annual music convention brings together many of the genre’ s top artists for the occasion, with over 100 singers expected to perform.

The three day celebration begins Thursday July 16th, with daytime showcases beginning at 10:00 am, and continuing until 4:30 pm each day. The evening shows begin at 6:00 pm. The beautiful Gold Cross Awards Show is the highlight of the event. It is held on Saturday evening. I.C.G.M.A. Honors excellence in music in 26 categories, including the induction of artists into their prestigious Hall Of Fame.

The shows feature Country Gospel, Bluegrass Gospel, and Southern Gospel music each evening. The talent lineup reads like a Who’s Who in Country Gospel. Performing this year will be Internationally known artists Barbara Fairchild and Roy Morris, the legendary group White River, Chris Golden, James Payne, Jim Sheldon, host of the Music City Show, The Waymasters, Chuck Hancock, Joy Roberts, Wings of Love, Dan Duncan, Heather Van Deren, The Tiptons, Molly Corman, Chuck Hancock, Ava Kasich, Light of Grace,
Bill Baker, Victoria Steelman, Chuck Day, Melissa Evans, Terry and Debra Luna, and many many more. A number of new artists will be appearing, including artists from the rosters of two record companies from Nashville.

According to I.C.G.M.A. President Dan Duncan, the talent is terrific, and the entire event is free to the public. Those who attend will have opportunities to meet and visit with the artists at their individual booths.

The Bridge Church is located at 10105 south 63 highway, West Plains; just four miles south of Dairy Queen. For additional information you may contact I.C.G.M.A. president Dan Duncan at 417-372-1129.

Sounds Downtown ~ Live Music The Downtown House Band & Kayla Ray @ The Back Lot, Luster Arcade
Jul 16 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

The Downtown House Band will open for Kayla Ray. Free and open to all. Bring chairs for seating.

“Sunset with the Sunflowers” @ McWilliams Pumpkin Patch
Jul 16 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm

More dates will be added as the flowers continue to bloom.
Hours: 6pm – After Sunset
Admission: $5 per person (cash and card)
You won’t want to miss the sunset at the flower field this year!

Grab your friend and camera and head to the McWilliams Pumpkin Patch in West Plains MO and snap a beautiful evening photo! We love to see your photos so tag us on facebook and instagram!

For those wondering about the zinnias… let’s just say it wasn’t their year 😞 The sunflowers have stolen the show. The zinnia field won’t be open for photos this year.

Live Music ~ Preston Ary Band (Acoustic) @ Shenanigans
Jul 16 @ 7:00 pm
Preston Ary will be playing an acoustic set of covers and originals
Doors at 4pm
Music at 7pm
Artist Fee $7
Live Theater ~ “The Villain of Pine Hollow” presented by West Plains Playhouse @ West Plains Civic Center Theater
Jul 16 @ 7:00 pm

A rip-roarin’ country comedy from the mind of Mike Horberg is coming to the West Plains Civic Center July 10 – 26! Reserve your tickets at https://www.etix.com/ticket/v/37246/west-plains-civic-center-theater or call the Box Office at 417-256-8087

Jul
17
Fri
Gallery Exhibit “FREEDOM” – Artists’ Celebration of 250 Years, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Civic Center - Mezzanine
Jul 17 all-day

Art is on display daily from June 8-July 17 on the mezzanine of the Civic Center during regular hours of operation of the facility. The Civic Center will be closed July 3 and 4 for the holiday.

Live Music ~ International Country Gospel Music Association Convention & Award Show @ The Bridge Church
Jul 17 @ 6:00 pm

Country Gospel Music has it’s biggest event of the year July 16th, 17th & 18th as singers and musicians from all across America gather in West Plains, for the International Country Gospel Music Association’s 70th Annual Convention and Award Show. For three days and nights, Country Gospel Music artists will be performing their special brand of music to appreciative audiences at The Bridge Church, West Plains. This annual music convention brings together many of the genre’ s top artists for the occasion, with over 100 singers expected to perform.

The three day celebration begins Thursday July 16th, with daytime showcases beginning at 10:00 am, and continuing until 4:30 pm each day. The evening shows begin at 6:00 pm. The beautiful Gold Cross Awards Show is the highlight of the event. It is held on Saturday evening. I.C.G.M.A. Honors excellence in music in 26 categories, including the induction of artists into their prestigious Hall Of Fame.

The shows feature Country Gospel, Bluegrass Gospel, and Southern Gospel music each evening. The talent lineup reads like a Who’s Who in Country Gospel. Performing this year will be Internationally known artists Barbara Fairchild and Roy Morris, the legendary group White River, Chris Golden, James Payne, Jim Sheldon, host of the Music City Show, The Waymasters, Chuck Hancock, Joy Roberts, Wings of Love, Dan Duncan, Heather Van Deren, The Tiptons, Molly Corman, Chuck Hancock, Ava Kasich, Light of Grace,
Bill Baker, Victoria Steelman, Chuck Day, Melissa Evans, Terry and Debra Luna, and many many more. A number of new artists will be appearing, including artists from the rosters of two record companies from Nashville.

According to I.C.G.M.A. President Dan Duncan, the talent is terrific, and the entire event is free to the public. Those who attend will have opportunities to meet and visit with the artists at their individual booths.

The Bridge Church is located at 10105 south 63 highway, West Plains; just four miles south of Dairy Queen. For additional information you may contact I.C.G.M.A. president Dan Duncan at 417-372-1129.

“Sunset with the Sunflowers” @ McWilliams Pumpkin Patch
Jul 17 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm

More dates will be added as the flowers continue to bloom.
Hours: 6pm – After Sunset
Admission: $5 per person (cash and card)
You won’t want to miss the sunset at the flower field this year!

Grab your friend and camera and head to the McWilliams Pumpkin Patch in West Plains MO and snap a beautiful evening photo! We love to see your photos so tag us on facebook and instagram!

For those wondering about the zinnias… let’s just say it wasn’t their year 😞 The sunflowers have stolen the show. The zinnia field won’t be open for photos this year.

Karaoke @ Country Nights
Jul 17 @ 7:00 pm

This week’s challenge: Travis Tritt and Reba McIntire. Anyone who rises to the challenge will get a free drink from the bar.

Live Music ~ SkyWay 61 @ Shenanigans
Jul 17 @ 7:00 pm
Come join us for a night of high energy rock with SkyWay 61 from Knoxville, TN
Doors at 4pm
Music at 7pm
Artist Fee $12
Live Theater ~ “The Villain of Pine Hollow” presented by West Plains Playhouse @ West Plains Civic Center Theater
Jul 17 @ 7:00 pm

A rip-roarin’ country comedy from the mind of Mike Horberg is coming to the West Plains Civic Center July 10 – 26! Reserve your tickets at https://www.etix.com/ticket/v/37246/west-plains-civic-center-theater or call the Box Office at 417-256-8087

Jul
18
Sat
All-You-Can-Eat Breakfast @ American Legion Hall
Jul 18 @ 7:00 am – 10:00 am

The American Legion hosts a breakfast on the third Saturday of every month as a fundraiser. All you can eat and lots of options at a bargain price!

GO FARM Farmers Market of West Plains @ Endurance Church Parking Lot
Jul 18 @ 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.

Live Music ~ International Country Gospel Music Association Convention & Award Show @ The Bridge Church
Jul 18 @ 6:00 pm

Country Gospel Music has it’s biggest event of the year July 16th, 17th & 18th as singers and musicians from all across America gather in West Plains, for the International Country Gospel Music Association’s 70th Annual Convention and Award Show. For three days and nights, Country Gospel Music artists will be performing their special brand of music to appreciative audiences at The Bridge Church, West Plains. This annual music convention brings together many of the genre’ s top artists for the occasion, with over 100 singers expected to perform.

The three day celebration begins Thursday July 16th, with daytime showcases beginning at 10:00 am, and continuing until 4:30 pm each day. The evening shows begin at 6:00 pm. The beautiful Gold Cross Awards Show is the highlight of the event. It is held on Saturday evening. I.C.G.M.A. Honors excellence in music in 26 categories, including the induction of artists into their prestigious Hall Of Fame.

The shows feature Country Gospel, Bluegrass Gospel, and Southern Gospel music each evening. The talent lineup reads like a Who’s Who in Country Gospel. Performing this year will be Internationally known artists Barbara Fairchild and Roy Morris, the legendary group White River, Chris Golden, James Payne, Jim Sheldon, host of the Music City Show, The Waymasters, Chuck Hancock, Joy Roberts, Wings of Love, Dan Duncan, Heather Van Deren, The Tiptons, Molly Corman, Chuck Hancock, Ava Kasich, Light of Grace,
Bill Baker, Victoria Steelman, Chuck Day, Melissa Evans, Terry and Debra Luna, and many many more. A number of new artists will be appearing, including artists from the rosters of two record companies from Nashville.

According to I.C.G.M.A. President Dan Duncan, the talent is terrific, and the entire event is free to the public. Those who attend will have opportunities to meet and visit with the artists at their individual booths.

The Bridge Church is located at 10105 south 63 highway, West Plains; just four miles south of Dairy Queen. For additional information you may contact I.C.G.M.A. president Dan Duncan at 417-372-1129.

“Sunset with the Sunflowers” @ McWilliams Pumpkin Patch
Jul 18 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm

More dates will be added as the flowers continue to bloom.
Hours: 6pm – After Sunset
Admission: $5 per person (cash and card)
You won’t want to miss the sunset at the flower field this year!

Grab your friend and camera and head to the McWilliams Pumpkin Patch in West Plains MO and snap a beautiful evening photo! We love to see your photos so tag us on facebook and instagram!

For those wondering about the zinnias… let’s just say it wasn’t their year 😞 The sunflowers have stolen the show. The zinnia field won’t be open for photos this year.

Live Music ~ Dillon Hasten (Full Band) @ Shenanigans
Jul 18 @ 7:00 pm
Come welcome Dillon Hasten and his band to the Shenanigans Stage with an Americana sound steeped in folk, country, and roots rock traditions!
Doors at 4pm
Music at 7pm
Artist Fee $12
Live Music ~ Proxima, Stevie Victory oxywitch, M4LNOURISH, ATTI @ The Yellow House
Jul 18 @ 7:00 pm

Doors at 7 p.m. $10 donation suggested.

Live Theater ~ “The Villain of Pine Hollow” presented by West Plains Playhouse @ West Plains Civic Center Theater
Jul 18 @ 7:00 pm

A rip-roarin’ country comedy from the mind of Mike Horberg is coming to the West Plains Civic Center July 10 – 26! Reserve your tickets at https://www.etix.com/ticket/v/37246/west-plains-civic-center-theater or call the Box Office at 417-256-8087

Jul
19
Sun
Live Music ~ Harms Crossing @ Shenanigans
Jul 19 @ 3:00 pm

Join us for a Sunday Funday featuring local favorites Harms Crossing for a rocking midday show (so we can all go home and go to bed early 😂)
Open at noon
Music starts at 3pm
Artist Fee $7

Live Theater ~ “The Villain of Pine Hollow” presented by West Plains Playhouse @ West Plains Civic Center Theater
Jul 19 @ 3:00 pm

A rip-roarin’ country comedy from the mind of Mike Horberg is coming to the West Plains Civic Center July 10 – 26! Reserve your tickets at https://www.etix.com/ticket/v/37246/west-plains-civic-center-theater or call the Box Office at 417-256-8087

Jul
21
Tue
West Plains Women’s A cappella Community Chorus Rehearsal @ Boys & Girls Club
Jul 21 @ 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

Jul
23
Thu
250 Year Celebration presentation “World Wars” by Jason McCollom, hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Garnett Library
Jul 23 @ 6:00 pm
Live Music ~ Justin Alan Payne @ Shenanigans
Jul 23 @ 7:00 pm
Based in East Nashville, Justin Alan Payne has been turning heads around the United States for over 10 years on and off the road, solo, or with his projects Justin Payne & Co. and Rough Lovers. On the crest of his first proper Nashville solo LP, Justin is a singular songwriter with incredible range and depth. An all around good hang that is making big indie waves all on his own with great songs.
https://justinpayneandco.bandcamp.com/
https://bnds.us/315k2j
Doors at 4pm
Music at 7pm
Artist Fee $7
Jul
24
Fri
Live Music ~ The Mothers of Lovers @ Shenanigans
Jul 24 @ 7:00 pm
Jon us for a Little Rock and Roll Band from NYC bringing an unique indie sound to the Shenanigans stage!
Doors at 4pm
Music at 7pm
Artist Fee $12
Live Theater ~ “The Villain of Pine Hollow” presented by West Plains Playhouse @ West Plains Civic Center Theater
Jul 24 @ 7:00 pm

A rip-roarin’ country comedy from the mind of Mike Horberg is coming to the West Plains Civic Center July 10 – 26! Reserve your tickets at https://www.etix.com/ticket/v/37246/west-plains-civic-center-theater or call the Box Office at 417-256-8087

Jul
25
Sat
GO FARM Farmers Market of West Plains @ Endurance Church Parking Lot
Jul 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.

Gun & Knife Show @ West Plains Civic Center
Jul 25 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
West Plains Car Club Cruise-In @ Primo's
Jul 25 @ 4:00 pm

All cars and clubs welcome to join in a fun evening. Music and other activities are planned from 4 p.m. until “dark thirty.”

Racing @ Legit Speedway Park
Jul 25 @ 5:00 pm

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

Live Theater ~ “The Villain of Pine Hollow” presented by West Plains Playhouse @ West Plains Civic Center Theater
Jul 25 @ 7:00 pm

A rip-roarin’ country comedy from the mind of Mike Horberg is coming to the West Plains Civic Center July 10 – 26! Reserve your tickets at https://www.etix.com/ticket/v/37246/west-plains-civic-center-theater or call the Box Office at 417-256-8087

Jul
26
Sun
Gun & Knife Show @ West Plains Civic Center
Jul 26 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Live Theater ~ “The Villain of Pine Hollow” presented by West Plains Playhouse @ West Plains Civic Center Theater
Jul 26 @ 3:00 pm

A rip-roarin’ country comedy from the mind of Mike Horberg is coming to the West Plains Civic Center July 10 – 26! Reserve your tickets at https://www.etix.com/ticket/v/37246/west-plains-civic-center-theater or call the Box Office at 417-256-8087

Taste of Nashville @ Shenanigans
Jul 26 @ 3:00 pm
Join us for a new series, Taste of Nashville, featuring the varied styles of Nashville music presented KDK Booking & Friends.
Featured Hosts: Dillon Hasten, Lyal Strickland, Buster Clifton Davis
Special Guests: Preston Ary, Holly Crays
Nashville Style food and drink specials!
Doors at noon
Music at 3pm
Artist Fee $12
Jul
28
Tue
West Plains Women’s A cappella Community Chorus Rehearsal @ Boys & Girls Club
Jul 28 @ 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

Jul
31
Fri
Live Music ~ Leilani Kilgore “Turn & Burn Tour” @ Shenanigans
Jul 31 @ 7:00 pm
Leilani Kilgore will be bringing Nashville Rock n’ Roll to Shenanigans for their Turn and Burn Tour
Doors at 4pm
Music at 7pm
Artist Fee $12
Live Music/Dance ~ Country Express Band @ West Plains Civic Center Exhibit Hall
Jul 31 @ 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

Dates scheduled:
Saturday, June 27th
Friday, July 10th
Friday, July 31st

Aug
1
Sat
GO FARM Farmers Market of West Plains @ Endurance Church Parking Lot
Aug 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.

“Civic Spruce” Downtown Cleanup ~ meet @ Johnny Hatchets Axe Throwing & Coffee House
Aug 1 @ 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!

Racing @ Legit Speedway Park
Aug 1 @ 5:00 pm

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

Floating Sound Bath Hosted by 4 Sound Healing Practitioners @ West Plains City Pool
Aug 1 @ 7:00 pm

See Floating Sound Bath WP City Pool Facebook event for ticket information.

Live Music ~ The Vybes @ Shenanigans
Aug 1 @ 7:00 pm
The Vybes will be hitting the stage again with their blend of Ozark Party Music! If you have never see these guys you are missing out… so be sure to join us!
Doors at 4pm
Music at 7pm
Artist Fee $12
Aug
4
Tue
West Plains Women’s A cappella Community Chorus Rehearsal @ Boys & Girls Club
Aug 4 @ 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

Aug
6
Thu
First Thursday Stroll @ Downtown
Aug 6 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Sounds Downtown ~ Live Music @ The Back Lot, Luster Arcade
Aug 6 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm