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1 “Deck the Halls” juried exhibit ~ call for submissions sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts (deadline Oct. 15) “Deck the Halls” juried exhibit ~ call for submissions sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts (deadline Oct. 15) Oct 1 all-day Tickets West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) has issued a call for submissions for their juried exhibits “Deck the Halls” as well as the exhibit to be displayed during the 2024 eclipse celebration in West Read More “King of the Ozarks” ~ Joyce McMurtrey Exhibit sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts “King of the Ozarks” ~ Joyce McMurtrey Exhibit sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Civic Center - Mezzanine Oct 1 all-day Tickets West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) will host an exhibition titled “King of the Ozarks” by Mountain Grove photographer Joyce McMurtrey in the Gallery at the Center, West Plains Civic Center from September 1 Read More Pumpkin Patch 12:00 pm Pumpkin Patch @ McWilliams Farm Oct 1 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets See McWilliams Pumpkin Patch on Facebook for more information about activities and admission price. “Ozarks Landmarks” ~ Our Ozarks In Art Multimedia Show 12:00 pm “Ozarks Landmarks” ~ Our Ozarks In Art Multimedia Show @ Harlin Museum Oct 1 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets The Harlin Museum of West Plains, MO will be hosting its 2023 Ozarks-Themed Multimedia Art Show, Our Ozarks In Art, and is calling for artist submissions from throughout the region. This multimedia show is designed to Read More Photography Exhibit ~ Carr Ward 1:00 pm Photography Exhibit ~ Carr Ward @ Ozark Heritage Research Center Oct 1 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets – by Carr Ward Photography Exhibit ~ Carr Ward 1:00 pm Photography Exhibit ~ Carr Ward @ Garnett Library - Ozarks Heritage Research Center Oct 1 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets Photo by Carr Ward.	2 “Deck the Halls” juried exhibit ~ call for submissions sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts (deadline Oct. 15) “Deck the Halls” juried exhibit ~ call for submissions sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts (deadline Oct. 15) Oct 2 all-day Tickets West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) has issued a call for submissions for their juried exhibits “Deck the Halls” as well as the exhibit to be displayed during the 2024 eclipse celebration in West Read More “King of the Ozarks” ~ Joyce McMurtrey Exhibit sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts “King of the Ozarks” ~ Joyce McMurtrey Exhibit sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Civic Center - Mezzanine Oct 2 all-day Tickets West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) will host an exhibition titled “King of the Ozarks” by Mountain Grove photographer Joyce McMurtrey in the Gallery at the Center, West Plains Civic Center from September 1 Read More Photography Exhibit ~ Carr Ward 8:00 am Photography Exhibit ~ Carr Ward @ Garnett Library - Ozarks Heritage Research Center Oct 2 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets Photo by Carr Ward. Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts 8:30 am Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator Oct 2 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Tickets Local artist Ann Kulpa’s artwork will be featured on OzSBI’s first floor from the beginning of October through the end of December 2023. The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and Ozarks Small Business Read More Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library 9:00 am Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library @ West Plains Public Library Oct 2 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and West Plains Public Library (WPPL) will partner to bring quarterly art displays to the library. Artwork from local artist Garrett Melby will be featured October 2 Read More Grizzly Golf Classic 10:30 am Grizzly Golf Classic @ West Plains Country Club Oct 2 @ 10:30 am Tickets Missouri State University-West Plains is excited to announce the 28th Annual Grizzly Golf Classic All proceeds from this tournament will benefit the Bo Pace Memorial Scholarship and the Missouri State University-West Plains Grizzly Athletics program. Sponsorships are available. Read More	3 “Deck the Halls” juried exhibit ~ call for submissions sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts (deadline Oct. 15) “Deck the Halls” juried exhibit ~ call for submissions sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts (deadline Oct. 15) Oct 3 all-day Tickets West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) has issued a call for submissions for their juried exhibits “Deck the Halls” as well as the exhibit to be displayed during the 2024 eclipse celebration in West Read More “King of the Ozarks” ~ Joyce McMurtrey Exhibit sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts “King of the Ozarks” ~ Joyce McMurtrey Exhibit sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Civic Center - Mezzanine Oct 3 all-day Tickets West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) will host an exhibition titled “King of the Ozarks” by Mountain Grove photographer Joyce McMurtrey in the Gallery at the Center, West Plains Civic Center from September 1 Read More Photography Exhibit ~ Carr Ward 8:00 am Photography Exhibit ~ Carr Ward @ Garnett Library - Ozarks Heritage Research Center Oct 3 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets Photo by Carr Ward. Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts 8:30 am Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator Oct 3 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Tickets Local artist Ann Kulpa’s artwork will be featured on OzSBI’s first floor from the beginning of October through the end of December 2023. The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and Ozarks Small Business Read More Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library 9:00 am Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library @ West Plains Public Library Oct 3 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and West Plains Public Library (WPPL) will partner to bring quarterly art displays to the library. Artwork from local artist Garrett Melby will be featured October 2 Read More	4 “Deck the Halls” juried exhibit ~ call for submissions sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts (deadline Oct. 15) “Deck the Halls” juried exhibit ~ call for submissions sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts (deadline Oct. 15) Oct 4 all-day Tickets West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) has issued a call for submissions for their juried exhibits “Deck the Halls” as well as the exhibit to be displayed during the 2024 eclipse celebration in West Read More “King of the Ozarks” ~ Joyce McMurtrey Exhibit sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts “King of the Ozarks” ~ Joyce McMurtrey Exhibit sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Civic Center - Mezzanine Oct 4 all-day Tickets West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) will host an exhibition titled “King of the Ozarks” by Mountain Grove photographer Joyce McMurtrey in the Gallery at the Center, West Plains Civic Center from September 1 Read More Photography Exhibit ~ Carr Ward 8:00 am Photography Exhibit ~ Carr Ward @ Garnett Library - Ozarks Heritage Research Center Oct 4 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets Photo by Carr Ward. Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts 8:30 am Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator Oct 4 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Tickets Local artist Ann Kulpa’s artwork will be featured on OzSBI’s first floor from the beginning of October through the end of December 2023. The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and Ozarks Small Business Read More Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library 9:00 am Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library @ West Plains Public Library Oct 4 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and West Plains Public Library (WPPL) will partner to bring quarterly art displays to the library. Artwork from local artist Garrett Melby will be featured October 2 Read More	5 “Deck the Halls” juried exhibit ~ call for submissions sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts (deadline Oct. 15) “Deck the Halls” juried exhibit ~ call for submissions sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts (deadline Oct. 15) Oct 5 all-day Tickets West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) has issued a call for submissions for their juried exhibits “Deck the Halls” as well as the exhibit to be displayed during the 2024 eclipse celebration in West Read More “King of the Ozarks” ~ Joyce McMurtrey Exhibit sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts “King of the Ozarks” ~ Joyce McMurtrey Exhibit sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Civic Center - Mezzanine Oct 5 all-day Tickets West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) will host an exhibition titled “King of the Ozarks” by Mountain Grove photographer Joyce McMurtrey in the Gallery at the Center, West Plains Civic Center from September 1 Read More Photography Exhibit ~ Carr Ward 8:00 am Photography Exhibit ~ Carr Ward @ Garnett Library - Ozarks Heritage Research Center Oct 5 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets Photo by Carr Ward. Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts 8:30 am Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator Oct 5 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Tickets Local artist Ann Kulpa’s artwork will be featured on OzSBI’s first floor from the beginning of October through the end of December 2023. The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and Ozarks Small Business Read More Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library 9:00 am Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library @ West Plains Public Library Oct 5 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and West Plains Public Library (WPPL) will partner to bring quarterly art displays to the library. Artwork from local artist Garrett Melby will be featured October 2 Read More Live Music ~ John Depew 7:00 pm Live Music ~ John Depew @ The Yellow House Oct 5 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Award winning multi-instrumentalist John Depew, the 2022 Kansas state mandolin champion will be bringing his unique sound to the Yellow House. There is a suggested $10 donation at the door. Depew’s first self-titled album in Read More	6 “Deck the Halls” juried exhibit ~ call for submissions sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts (deadline Oct. 15) “Deck the Halls” juried exhibit ~ call for submissions sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts (deadline Oct. 15) Oct 6 all-day Tickets West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) has issued a call for submissions for their juried exhibits “Deck the Halls” as well as the exhibit to be displayed during the 2024 eclipse celebration in West Read More “King of the Ozarks” ~ Joyce McMurtrey Exhibit sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts “King of the Ozarks” ~ Joyce McMurtrey Exhibit sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Civic Center - Mezzanine Oct 6 all-day Tickets West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) will host an exhibition titled “King of the Ozarks” by Mountain Grove photographer Joyce McMurtrey in the Gallery at the Center, West Plains Civic Center from September 1 Read More Photography Exhibit ~ Carr Ward 8:00 am Photography Exhibit ~ Carr Ward @ Garnett Library - Ozarks Heritage Research Center Oct 6 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets Photo by Carr Ward. Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts 8:30 am Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator Oct 6 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Tickets Local artist Ann Kulpa’s artwork will be featured on OzSBI’s first floor from the beginning of October through the end of December 2023. The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and Ozarks Small Business Read More Drive-thru Flu Vaccination Clinic 8:30 am Drive-thru Flu Vaccination Clinic @ Howell County Health Department Oct 6 @ 8:30 am – 5:00 pm Tickets For more information call 417-256-7078. Drive-Thru Flu Vaccine Clinic 8:30 am Drive-Thru Flu Vaccine Clinic @ Howell County Health Department Oct 6 @ 8:30 am – 5:00 pm Tickets For adults and children age 10 and older. Call 417-256-7080. Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library 9:00 am Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library @ West Plains Public Library Oct 6 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and West Plains Public Library (WPPL) will partner to bring quarterly art displays to the library. Artwork from local artist Garrett Melby will be featured October 2 Read More Haunted House ~ Fear the Bloody Timber 7:00 pm Haunted House ~ Fear the Bloody Timber @ 8518 County Road 7190 Oct 6 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm Tickets See Fear the Bloody Timber on Facebook for complete information, including ticket prices. Live Music ~ Country Express 7:00 pm Live Music ~ Country Express @ West Plains Senior Center Oct 6 @ 7:00 pm Tickets Country Express typically plays at the senior center every Friday night. Please call ahead, (417) 256-4055, for details and to make sure they will be there.	7 “Deck the Halls” juried exhibit ~ call for submissions sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts (deadline Oct. 15) “Deck the Halls” juried exhibit ~ call for submissions sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts (deadline Oct. 15) Oct 7 all-day Tickets West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) has issued a call for submissions for their juried exhibits “Deck the Halls” as well as the exhibit to be displayed during the 2024 eclipse celebration in West Read More “King of the Ozarks” ~ Joyce McMurtrey Exhibit sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts “King of the Ozarks” ~ Joyce McMurtrey Exhibit sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Civic Center - Mezzanine Oct 7 all-day Tickets West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) will host an exhibition titled “King of the Ozarks” by Mountain Grove photographer Joyce McMurtrey in the Gallery at the Center, West Plains Civic Center from September 1 Read More Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library 9:00 am Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library @ West Plains Public Library Oct 7 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and West Plains Public Library (WPPL) will partner to bring quarterly art displays to the library. Artwork from local artist Garrett Melby will be featured October Read More Pumpkin Patch 10:00 am Pumpkin Patch @ McWilliams Farm Oct 7 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets See McWilliams Pumpkin Patch on Facebook for more information. Wages Brewing Co. Ozarktoberfest ~ Live Music, Food Vendors & More 2:00 pm Wages Brewing Co. Ozarktoberfest ~ Live Music, Food Vendors & More @ East Towne Village Pavilion Oct 7 @ 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets Presenting Ozarktoberfest 2023 including live music, food vendors, and more!Ozarktoberfest returns Saturday October 7th from 2 to 6pm at the East Towne Village Pavilion next to Wages Brewing Company! Benefits Boys & Girls Club INCLUDES Read More Movie Under the Stars & Cornhole Tournament presented by Ozarks Summit 5:00 pm Movie Under the Stars & Cornhole Tournament presented by Ozarks Summit @ Peoples Park Oct 7 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Cornhole Tournament is from 5-6:30 p.m. Movie “Jesus Revolution” is from 7-9 p.m. See Movie Under the Stars with Ozarks Summit Ministries on Facebook. Haunted House ~ Fear the Bloody Timber 7:00 pm Haunted House ~ Fear the Bloody Timber @ 8518 County Road 7190 Oct 7 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm Tickets See Fear the Bloody Timber on Facebook for complete information, including ticket prices.
8 “Deck the Halls” juried exhibit ~ call for submissions sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts (deadline Oct. 15) “Deck the Halls” juried exhibit ~ call for submissions sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts (deadline Oct. 15) Oct 8 all-day Tickets West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) has issued a call for submissions for their juried exhibits “Deck the Halls” as well as the exhibit to be displayed during the 2024 eclipse celebration in West Read More “King of the Ozarks” ~ Joyce McMurtrey Exhibit sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts “King of the Ozarks” ~ Joyce McMurtrey Exhibit sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Civic Center - Mezzanine Oct 8 all-day Tickets West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) will host an exhibition titled “King of the Ozarks” by Mountain Grove photographer Joyce McMurtrey in the Gallery at the Center, West Plains Civic Center from September 1 Read More Pumpkin Patch 12:00 pm Pumpkin Patch @ McWilliams Farm Oct 8 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets See McWilliams Pumpkin Patch on Facebook for more information about activities and admission price. Photography Exhibit ~ Carr Ward 1:00 pm Photography Exhibit ~ Carr Ward @ Ozark Heritage Research Center Oct 8 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets – by Carr Ward	9 “Deck the Halls” juried exhibit ~ call for submissions sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts (deadline Oct. 15) “Deck the Halls” juried exhibit ~ call for submissions sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts (deadline Oct. 15) Oct 9 all-day Tickets West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) has issued a call for submissions for their juried exhibits “Deck the Halls” as well as the exhibit to be displayed during the 2024 eclipse celebration in West Read More 48th Annual Fall Art Show Competition ~ entry deadline 48th Annual Fall Art Show Competition ~ entry deadline @ Harlin Museum Oct 9 all-day Tickets From organizers: The jury submission deadline for our 48th Annual Fall Art Show is fast approaching, Monday, October 9, 11:45 p.m. This year we are hoping for a great turnout from artists. We want to Read More “King of the Ozarks” ~ Joyce McMurtrey Exhibit sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts “King of the Ozarks” ~ Joyce McMurtrey Exhibit sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Civic Center - Mezzanine Oct 9 all-day Tickets West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) will host an exhibition titled “King of the Ozarks” by Mountain Grove photographer Joyce McMurtrey in the Gallery at the Center, West Plains Civic Center from September 1 Read More Photography Exhibit ~ Carr Ward 8:00 am Photography Exhibit ~ Carr Ward @ Garnett Library - Ozarks Heritage Research Center Oct 9 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets Photo by Carr Ward. Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts 8:30 am Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator Oct 9 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Tickets Local artist Ann Kulpa’s artwork will be featured on OzSBI’s first floor from the beginning of October through the end of December 2023. The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and Ozarks Small Business Read More West Plains Photography Club 6:30 pm West Plains Photography Club Oct 9 @ 6:30 pm Tickets The West Plains Photography Club currently has 34 members and meetings are at 6:30 p.m. the second Monday of each month in the Missouri State University-West Plains Creative Discovery Center, 411 West Main Street, Suite Read More	10 “Deck the Halls” juried exhibit ~ call for submissions sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts (deadline Oct. 15) “Deck the Halls” juried exhibit ~ call for submissions sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts (deadline Oct. 15) Oct 10 all-day Tickets West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) has issued a call for submissions for their juried exhibits “Deck the Halls” as well as the exhibit to be displayed during the 2024 eclipse celebration in West Read More “King of the Ozarks” ~ Joyce McMurtrey Exhibit sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts “King of the Ozarks” ~ Joyce McMurtrey Exhibit sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Civic Center - Mezzanine Oct 10 all-day Tickets West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) will host an exhibition titled “King of the Ozarks” by Mountain Grove photographer Joyce McMurtrey in the Gallery at the Center, West Plains Civic Center from September 1 Read More Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts 8:30 am Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator Oct 10 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Tickets Local artist Ann Kulpa’s artwork will be featured on OzSBI’s first floor from the beginning of October through the end of December 2023. The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and Ozarks Small Business Read More Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library 9:00 am Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library @ West Plains Public Library Oct 10 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and West Plains Public Library (WPPL) will partner to bring quarterly art displays to the library. Artwork from local artist Garrett Melby will be featured October 2 Read More	11 “Deck the Halls” juried exhibit ~ call for submissions sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts (deadline Oct. 15) “Deck the Halls” juried exhibit ~ call for submissions sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts (deadline Oct. 15) Oct 11 all-day Tickets West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) has issued a call for submissions for their juried exhibits “Deck the Halls” as well as the exhibit to be displayed during the 2024 eclipse celebration in West Read More “King of the Ozarks” ~ Joyce McMurtrey Exhibit sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts “King of the Ozarks” ~ Joyce McMurtrey Exhibit sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Civic Center - Mezzanine Oct 11 all-day Tickets West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) will host an exhibition titled “King of the Ozarks” by Mountain Grove photographer Joyce McMurtrey in the Gallery at the Center, West Plains Civic Center from September 1 Read More Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts 8:30 am Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator Oct 11 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Tickets Local artist Ann Kulpa’s artwork will be featured on OzSBI’s first floor from the beginning of October through the end of December 2023. The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and Ozarks Small Business Read More Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library 9:00 am Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library @ West Plains Public Library Oct 11 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and West Plains Public Library (WPPL) will partner to bring quarterly art displays to the library. Artwork from local artist Garrett Melby will be featured October 2 Read More Walk with Ease ~ Offered through Arthritis Foundation and University of Missouri Extension 10:00 am Walk with Ease ~ Offered through Arthritis Foundation and University of Missouri Extension @ Galloway Nature Park Oct 11 @ 10:00 am Tickets A six-week walking program that will teach you how to safely make physical activity part of your everyday life. Free class starting October 11, continuing Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays through November 17. Register by phone Read More	12 “Deck the Halls” juried exhibit ~ call for submissions sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts (deadline Oct. 15) “Deck the Halls” juried exhibit ~ call for submissions sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts (deadline Oct. 15) Oct 12 all-day Tickets West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) has issued a call for submissions for their juried exhibits “Deck the Halls” as well as the exhibit to be displayed during the 2024 eclipse celebration in West Read More “King of the Ozarks” ~ Joyce McMurtrey Exhibit sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts “King of the Ozarks” ~ Joyce McMurtrey Exhibit sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Civic Center - Mezzanine Oct 12 all-day Tickets West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) will host an exhibition titled “King of the Ozarks” by Mountain Grove photographer Joyce McMurtrey in the Gallery at the Center, West Plains Civic Center from September 1 Read More Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts 8:30 am Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator Oct 12 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Tickets Local artist Ann Kulpa’s artwork will be featured on OzSBI’s first floor from the beginning of October through the end of December 2023. The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and Ozarks Small Business Read More Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library 9:00 am Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library @ West Plains Public Library Oct 12 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and West Plains Public Library (WPPL) will partner to bring quarterly art displays to the library. Artwork from local artist Garrett Melby will be featured October 2 Read More Master Instagram Reels and Content 1:00 pm Master Instagram Reels and Content @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator Oct 12 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets In this workshop, you will learn about why Instagram Reels are so important and how you can use them to elevate your business. Ozsbi.com for details and to register. Model Train Display & Show by West Plains Model Railroad Club 2:00 pm Model Train Display & Show by West Plains Model Railroad Club @ Heart of the Ozarks Fairgrounds Oct 12 @ 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets Thursdays and Fridays, 2-6 p.m., and Saturdays and Sunday, 12-4, through October 29. Free admission, but donations are encouraged to support the Club. Treat Your Palette “Winter Church” Painting Party 6:30 pm Treat Your Palette “Winter Church” Painting Party @ The Yellow House Oct 12 @ 6:30 pm Tickets Registration required. Visit treatyourpalette.com for more information. Live Music ~ Damon Mitchell 7:00 pm Live Music ~ Damon Mitchell @ Wages Brewing Company Oct 12 @ 7:00 pm Tickets Rock/Pop, performing hits of the 60s, 70s, 80s and orginals.	13 “Deck the Halls” juried exhibit ~ call for submissions sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts (deadline Oct. 15) “Deck the Halls” juried exhibit ~ call for submissions sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts (deadline Oct. 15) Oct 13 all-day Tickets West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) has issued a call for submissions for their juried exhibits “Deck the Halls” as well as the exhibit to be displayed during the 2024 eclipse celebration in West Read More “King of the Ozarks” ~ Joyce McMurtrey Exhibit sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts “King of the Ozarks” ~ Joyce McMurtrey Exhibit sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Civic Center - Mezzanine Oct 13 all-day Tickets West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) will host an exhibition titled “King of the Ozarks” by Mountain Grove photographer Joyce McMurtrey in the Gallery at the Center, West Plains Civic Center from September 1 Read More Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts 8:30 am Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator Oct 13 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Tickets Local artist Ann Kulpa’s artwork will be featured on OzSBI’s first floor from the beginning of October through the end of December 2023. The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and Ozarks Small Business Read More 2023 Show and Tractor Pull 9:00 am 2023 Show and Tractor Pull @ Ozarks Older Iron Club - Branch 28 Early Day Gas Engine and Tractor Association Oct 13 @ 9:00 am Tickets Free admission & Parking. Gates open at 9 am, concession stands open at 10 am. Show Grounds: 310 Cannaday Cabool, MO. Phone: (417) 259-0648. Tractor Pull Friday @ 5 pm – Weigh in at 2 pm Read More Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library 9:00 am Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library @ West Plains Public Library Oct 13 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and West Plains Public Library (WPPL) will partner to bring quarterly art displays to the library. Artwork from local artist Garrett Melby will be featured October 2 Read More Walk with Ease ~ Offered through Arthritis Foundation and University of Missouri Extension 10:00 am Walk with Ease ~ Offered through Arthritis Foundation and University of Missouri Extension @ Galloway Nature Park Oct 13 @ 10:00 am Tickets A six-week walking program that will teach you how to safely make physical activity part of your everyday life. Free class starting October 11, continuing Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays through November 17. Register by phone Read More Model Train Display & Show by West Plains Model Railroad Club 2:00 pm Model Train Display & Show by West Plains Model Railroad Club @ Heart of the Ozarks Fairgrounds Oct 13 @ 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets Thursdays and Fridays, 2-6 p.m., and Saturdays and Sunday, 12-4, through October 29. Free admission, but donations are encouraged to support the Club. Haunted House ~ Fear the Bloody Timber 7:00 pm Haunted House ~ Fear the Bloody Timber @ 8518 County Road 7190 Oct 13 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm Tickets See Fear the Bloody Timber on Facebook for complete information, including ticket prices. Live Music ~ Country Express 7:00 pm Live Music ~ Country Express @ West Plains Senior Center Oct 13 @ 7:00 pm Tickets Country Express typically plays at the senior center every Friday night. Please call ahead, (417) 256-4055, for details and to make sure they will be there. Live Music ~ Fear the 13th Hosted by West Plains-Underground 7:00 pm Live Music ~ Fear the 13th Hosted by West Plains-Underground @ West Plains Bike Shop Oct 13 @ 7:00 pm Tickets From the organizers: Who has plans for the ominous Friday the 13th? So close to Halloween we couldn’t miss the chance to put together a special event for all those who wanna hear some awesome Read More Live Theater ~ Steel Magnolias 7:00 pm Live Theater ~ Steel Magnolias @ The Avenue Theatre Oct 13 @ 7:00 pm Tickets Further information and tickets here https://theavenuetheatre.org/buy-tickets/ Karaoke by Host Moe’s 8:00 pm Karaoke by Host Moe’s @ Wages Brewing Co. Oct 13 @ 8:00 pm Tickets	14 “Deck the Halls” juried exhibit ~ call for submissions sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts (deadline Oct. 15) “Deck the Halls” juried exhibit ~ call for submissions sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts (deadline Oct. 15) Oct 14 all-day Tickets West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) has issued a call for submissions for their juried exhibits “Deck the Halls” as well as the exhibit to be displayed during the 2024 eclipse celebration in West Read More “King of the Ozarks” ~ Joyce McMurtrey Exhibit sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts “King of the Ozarks” ~ Joyce McMurtrey Exhibit sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Civic Center - Mezzanine Oct 14 all-day Tickets West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) will host an exhibition titled “King of the Ozarks” by Mountain Grove photographer Joyce McMurtrey in the Gallery at the Center, West Plains Civic Center from September 1 Read More 2023 Show and Tractor Pull 9:00 am 2023 Show and Tractor Pull @ Ozarks Older Iron Club - Branch 28 Early Day Gas Engine and Tractor Association Oct 14 @ 9:00 am Tickets Free admission & Parking. Gates open at 9 am, concession stands open at 10 am. Show Grounds: 310 Cannaday Cabool, MO. Phone: (417) 259-0648. Tractor Pull Friday @ 5 pm – Weigh in at 2 pm Read More Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library 9:00 am Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library @ West Plains Public Library Oct 14 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and West Plains Public Library (WPPL) will partner to bring quarterly art displays to the library. Artwork from local artist Garrett Melby will be featured October Read More Blessing of the Animals 10:00 am Blessing of the Animals @ St. Paul Lutheran Church Oct 14 @ 10:00 am Tickets From organizers: Bring your pet(s) and delight in the blessing of God’s Creation. Photo certificates will be available. Call 417-256-6685 for information. All pets must be on a leash or in a cage. Car-themed Art Show & Car Show hosted by Ozark Artery 10:00 am Car-themed Art Show & Car Show hosted by Ozark Artery @ The Yellow House Oct 14 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm Tickets From organizers: Ozark Artery is hosting a car, car culture and vehicle-themed art show in partnership with The Yellow House and in conjunction with the Downtown Fall Block Party. Local photographer Bradley Mitchell suggested the theme Read More Pumpkin Patch 10:00 am Pumpkin Patch @ McWilliams Farm Oct 14 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets See McWilliams Pumpkin Patch on Facebook for more information. Downtown Fall Block Party 11:00 am Downtown Fall Block Party @ Historic Downtown West Plains Oct 14 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm Tickets 2023 Downtown Fall Block Party on Facebook. Entries Accepted for Pumpkin Decorating Competition 11:00 am Entries Accepted for Pumpkin Decorating Competition @ Downtown West Plains Fall Block Party Oct 14 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm Tickets West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) will again sponsor the pumpkin competition during the Downtown Fall Block Party, 11-4PM on Saturday, October 14, 2023. Entries of pre-carved, painted or decorated pumpkins will be accepted Read More Invensys/Eaton/Robertshaw Reunion 11:00 am Invensys/Eaton/Robertshaw Reunion @ Peoples Park Oct 14 @ 11:00 am Tickets From organizers: Hey guys! Can you believe it has been almost 8 years since we said goodbye to the factory and each other? We feel it has been way too long and would love to get Read More Model Train Display & Show by West Plains Model Railroad Club 12:00 pm Model Train Display & Show by West Plains Model Railroad Club @ Heart of the Ozarks Fairgrounds Oct 14 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets Thursdays and Fridays, 2-6 p.m., and Saturdays and Sunday, 12-4, through October 29. Free admission, but donations are encouraged to support the Club. Cars & Cones by Cars and Good Company 5:00 pm Cars & Cones by Cars and Good Company @ Spring Dipper Oct 14 @ 5:00 pm Tickets Cars and Cones will follow car shows at the Downtown Fall Block Party and the Yellow House which are from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on October 14. Ozark Artery is having a car-themed art Read More Live Music ~ Southern Edge (Country) 6:00 pm Live Music ~ Southern Edge (Country) @ Oasis 2 Bar & Grill Oct 14 @ 6:00 pm Tickets oasis2westplains.com for info. Doors at 6 p.m. Show at 9 p.m. Haunted House ~ Fear the Bloody Timber 7:00 pm Haunted House ~ Fear the Bloody Timber @ 8518 County Road 7190 Oct 14 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm Tickets See Fear the Bloody Timber on Facebook for complete information, including ticket prices. Live Music ~ Cosmic Criminals 7:00 pm Live Music ~ Cosmic Criminals @ Wages Brewing Company Oct 14 @ 7:00 pm Tickets Jam Rock/Pop. Local trio performing jam rock/pop originals plus mash-ups that included 90s to present pop tunes. Live Theater ~ Steel Magnolias 7:00 pm Live Theater ~ Steel Magnolias @ The Avenue Theatre Oct 14 @ 7:00 pm Tickets Further information and tickets here https://theavenuetheatre.org/buy-tickets/
15 “Deck the Halls” juried exhibit ~ call for submissions sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts (deadline Oct. 15) “Deck the Halls” juried exhibit ~ call for submissions sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts (deadline Oct. 15) Oct 15 all-day Tickets West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) has issued a call for submissions for their juried exhibits “Deck the Halls” as well as the exhibit to be displayed during the 2024 eclipse celebration in West Read More “King of the Ozarks” ~ Joyce McMurtrey Exhibit sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts “King of the Ozarks” ~ Joyce McMurtrey Exhibit sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Civic Center - Mezzanine Oct 15 all-day Tickets West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) will host an exhibition titled “King of the Ozarks” by Mountain Grove photographer Joyce McMurtrey in the Gallery at the Center, West Plains Civic Center from September 1 Read More Model Train Display & Show by West Plains Model Railroad Club 12:00 pm Model Train Display & Show by West Plains Model Railroad Club @ Heart of the Ozarks Fairgrounds Oct 15 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets Thursdays and Fridays, 2-6 p.m., and Saturdays and Sunday, 12-4, through October 29. Free admission, but donations are encouraged to support the Club. Pumpkin Patch 12:00 pm Pumpkin Patch @ McWilliams Farm Oct 15 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets See McWilliams Pumpkin Patch on Facebook for more information about activities and admission price. Live Theater ~ Steel Magnolias 7:00 pm Live Theater ~ Steel Magnolias @ Avenue Theatre Oct 15 @ 7:00 pm Tickets Further information and tickets here https://theavenuetheatre.org/buy-tickets/	16 “King of the Ozarks” ~ Joyce McMurtrey Exhibit sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts “King of the Ozarks” ~ Joyce McMurtrey Exhibit sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Civic Center - Mezzanine Oct 16 all-day Tickets West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) will host an exhibition titled “King of the Ozarks” by Mountain Grove photographer Joyce McMurtrey in the Gallery at the Center, West Plains Civic Center from September 1 Read More Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts 8:30 am Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator Oct 16 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Tickets Local artist Ann Kulpa’s artwork will be featured on OzSBI’s first floor from the beginning of October through the end of December 2023. The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and Ozarks Small Business Read More Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library 9:00 am Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library @ West Plains Public Library Oct 16 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and West Plains Public Library (WPPL) will partner to bring quarterly art displays to the library. Artwork from local artist Garrett Melby will be featured October 2 Read More Walk with Ease ~ Offered through Arthritis Foundation and University of Missouri Extension 10:00 am Walk with Ease ~ Offered through Arthritis Foundation and University of Missouri Extension @ Galloway Nature Park Oct 16 @ 10:00 am Tickets A six-week walking program that will teach you how to safely make physical activity part of your everyday life. Free class starting October 11, continuing Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays through November 17. Register by phone Read More	17 “King of the Ozarks” ~ Joyce McMurtrey Exhibit sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts “King of the Ozarks” ~ Joyce McMurtrey Exhibit sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Civic Center - Mezzanine Oct 17 all-day Tickets West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) will host an exhibition titled “King of the Ozarks” by Mountain Grove photographer Joyce McMurtrey in the Gallery at the Center, West Plains Civic Center from September 1 Read More Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts 8:30 am Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator Oct 17 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Tickets Local artist Ann Kulpa’s artwork will be featured on OzSBI’s first floor from the beginning of October through the end of December 2023. The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and Ozarks Small Business Read More Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library 9:00 am Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library @ West Plains Public Library Oct 17 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and West Plains Public Library (WPPL) will partner to bring quarterly art displays to the library. Artwork from local artist Garrett Melby will be featured October 2 Read More Meet-the-Artist ~ Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library 4:00 pm Meet-the-Artist ~ Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library @ West Plains Public Library Oct 17 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm Tickets The public is invited to attend, meet the artist, view, and discuss the pieces on display in Garrett Melby’s Exhibit at the West Plains Public Library. Melby graduated from Willow Springs, Mo in 1998 and Read More Meet & Greet Book Launch with author Annie England Noblin 6:00 pm Meet & Greet Book Launch with author Annie England Noblin @ West Plains Public Library Oct 17 @ 6:00 pm Tickets Live Music ~ Roman Young 7:00 pm Live Music ~ Roman Young @ Wages Brewing Company Oct 17 @ 7:00 pm Tickets Local country musician with powerful voice and grit performing originals and rock, too. Live Theater ~ Steel Magnolias 7:00 pm Live Theater ~ Steel Magnolias @ The Avenue Theatre Oct 17 @ 7:00 pm Tickets Further information and tickets here https://theavenuetheatre.org/buy-tickets/	18 “King of the Ozarks” ~ Joyce McMurtrey Exhibit sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts “King of the Ozarks” ~ Joyce McMurtrey Exhibit sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Civic Center - Mezzanine Oct 18 all-day Tickets West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) will host an exhibition titled “King of the Ozarks” by Mountain Grove photographer Joyce McMurtrey in the Gallery at the Center, West Plains Civic Center from September 1 Read More Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts 8:30 am Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator Oct 18 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Tickets Local artist Ann Kulpa’s artwork will be featured on OzSBI’s first floor from the beginning of October through the end of December 2023. The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and Ozarks Small Business Read More Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library 9:00 am Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library @ West Plains Public Library Oct 18 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and West Plains Public Library (WPPL) will partner to bring quarterly art displays to the library. Artwork from local artist Garrett Melby will be featured October 2 Read More Walk with Ease ~ Offered through Arthritis Foundation and University of Missouri Extension 10:00 am Walk with Ease ~ Offered through Arthritis Foundation and University of Missouri Extension @ Galloway Nature Park Oct 18 @ 10:00 am Tickets A six-week walking program that will teach you how to safely make physical activity part of your everyday life. Free class starting October 11, continuing Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays through November 17. Register by phone Read More	19 “King of the Ozarks” ~ Joyce McMurtrey Exhibit sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts “King of the Ozarks” ~ Joyce McMurtrey Exhibit sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Civic Center - Mezzanine Oct 19 all-day Tickets West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) will host an exhibition titled “King of the Ozarks” by Mountain Grove photographer Joyce McMurtrey in the Gallery at the Center, West Plains Civic Center from September 1 Read More Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts 8:30 am Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator Oct 19 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Tickets Local artist Ann Kulpa’s artwork will be featured on OzSBI’s first floor from the beginning of October through the end of December 2023. The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and Ozarks Small Business Read More Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library 9:00 am Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library @ West Plains Public Library Oct 19 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and West Plains Public Library (WPPL) will partner to bring quarterly art displays to the library. Artwork from local artist Garrett Melby will be featured October 2 Read More Karst Topography & The West Plains Sewage Lagoon Disaster of 1978 1:20 pm Karst Topography & The West Plains Sewage Lagoon Disaster of 1978 @ Ozark Heritage Research Center inside the Garnett Library on the MSU-WP campus Oct 19 @ 1:20 pm Tickets Karst Topography and the West Plains Sewage Lagoon Disaster of 1978 will be the focus of a public presentation on October 19, 2023, 1:20 p.m. at the Ozarks Heritage Research Center (OHRC) inside Garnett Library Read More Meet-the-Artist reception ~ Ann Kulpa hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts 2:00 pm Meet-the-Artist reception ~ Ann Kulpa hosted by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator Oct 19 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets A Meet-the-Artist event will be held on Thursday, October 19, 2-4 p.m. in OzSBI’s lobby, 408 Washington Ave. The public is invited to attend to meet Ann Kulpa and view and discuss her pieces on Read More Model Train Display & Show by West Plains Model Railroad Club 2:00 pm Model Train Display & Show by West Plains Model Railroad Club @ Heart of the Ozarks Fairgrounds Oct 19 @ 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets Thursdays and Fridays, 2-6 p.m., and Saturdays and Sunday, 12-4, through October 29. Free admission, but donations are encouraged to support the Club. “The Truth About Estate Planning” ~ Free Workshop by Ford Estate Planning & Elder Law (registration required) 6:03 pm “The Truth About Estate Planning” ~ Free Workshop by Ford Estate Planning & Elder Law (registration required) @ Community Center of East Towne Village Oct 19 @ 6:03 pm – 7:03 pm Tickets Registration required, 417-204-0076. Live Theater ~ Steel Magnolias 7:00 pm Live Theater ~ Steel Magnolias @ The Avenue Theatre Oct 19 @ 7:00 pm Tickets Further information and tickets here https://theavenuetheatre.org/buy-tickets/	20 “King of the Ozarks” ~ Joyce McMurtrey Exhibit sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts “King of the Ozarks” ~ Joyce McMurtrey Exhibit sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ West Plains Civic Center - Mezzanine Oct 20 all-day Tickets West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) will host an exhibition titled “King of the Ozarks” by Mountain Grove photographer Joyce McMurtrey in the Gallery at the Center, West Plains Civic Center from September 1 Read More Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts 8:30 am Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator Oct 20 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Tickets Local artist Ann Kulpa’s artwork will be featured on OzSBI’s first floor from the beginning of October through the end of December 2023. The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and Ozarks Small Business Read More Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library 9:00 am Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library @ West Plains Public Library Oct 20 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and West Plains Public Library (WPPL) will partner to bring quarterly art displays to the library. Artwork from local artist Garrett Melby will be featured October 2 Read More Walk with Ease ~ Offered through Arthritis Foundation and University of Missouri Extension 10:00 am Walk with Ease ~ Offered through Arthritis Foundation and University of Missouri Extension @ Galloway Nature Park Oct 20 @ 10:00 am Tickets A six-week walking program that will teach you how to safely make physical activity part of your everyday life. Free class starting October 11, continuing Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays through November 17. Register by phone Read More 48th Annual Fall Art Show Competition 12:00 pm 48th Annual Fall Art Show Competition @ Harlin Museum Oct 20 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets See harlinmuseum.com for additional information. Model Train Display & Show by West Plains Model Railroad Club 2:00 pm Model Train Display & Show by West Plains Model Railroad Club @ Heart of the Ozarks Fairgrounds Oct 20 @ 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets Thursdays and Fridays, 2-6 p.m., and Saturdays and Sunday, 12-4, through October 29. Free admission, but donations are encouraged to support the Club. Vinyl Night 5:00 pm Vinyl Night @ Wages Brewing Company Oct 20 @ 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets From Wages: Like vinyl records? We do too! Let’s listen and socialize! Every 1st Friday** of the month, host Nicholas Haring brings his record player and a selection of LPs. PLUS, you can bring YOUR Read More Haunted House ~ Fear the Bloody Timber 7:00 pm Haunted House ~ Fear the Bloody Timber @ 8518 County Road 7190 Oct 20 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm Tickets See Fear the Bloody Timber on Facebook for complete information, including ticket prices. Live Music ~ Country Express 7:00 pm Live Music ~ Country Express @ West Plains Senior Center Oct 20 @ 7:00 pm Tickets Country Express typically plays at the senior center every Friday night. Please call ahead, (417) 256-4055, for details and to make sure they will be there. Live Theater ~ Steel Magnolias 7:00 pm Live Theater ~ Steel Magnolias @ The Avenue Theatre Oct 20 @ 7:00 pm Tickets Further information and tickets here https://theavenuetheatre.org/buy-tickets/ “Hunks” the Show ~ Girls Night Out 9:00 pm “Hunks” the Show ~ Girls Night Out @ Oasis 2 Bar & Grill Oct 20 @ 9:00 pm – 11:45 pm Tickets Tickets: https://oasis2westplains.com/events/29/hunks-the-show/	21 All-You-Can-Eat Breakfast 7:00 am All-You-Can-Eat Breakfast @ American Legion Hall Oct 21 @ 7:00 am – 10:00 am Tickets 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! West Plains Rides for Pedal the Cause organized by local biking community 7:30 am West Plains Rides for Pedal the Cause organized by local biking community @ West Plains High School Oct 21 @ 7:30 am Tickets Bring your bike, your *helmet and join us for the 2023 West Plains Rides for Pedal the Cause Bike Ride! 100% of participant-raised donations go to fund innovative cancer research at Siteman Cancer Center and Read More Car Show during Autumn Harvest Fest 8:30 am Car Show during Autumn Harvest Fest @ Heart of the Ozarks Fairgrounds Oct 21 @ 8:30 am Tickets Registration begins 8:30 a.m. Judging, 11 a.m. & Awards, 11:30 a.m. Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library 9:00 am Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library @ West Plains Public Library Oct 21 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and West Plains Public Library (WPPL) will partner to bring quarterly art displays to the library. Artwork from local artist Garrett Melby will be featured October Read More Autumn Harvest Fest/Car Show 9:00 am Autumn Harvest Fest/Car Show @ Heart of the Ozarks Fairgrounds Parking Area Oct 21 @ 9:00 am – 3:30 pm Tickets See Creative Pod – Festivals & Events (West Plains, MO) on Facebook for details. Park Clean Up 9:00 am Park Clean Up @ Galloway Nature Park Oct 21 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets TLR Gun & Knife Show 9:00 am TLR Gun & Knife Show @ West Plains Civic Center Oct 21 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets Pumpkin Patch 10:00 am Pumpkin Patch @ McWilliams Farm Oct 21 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets See McWilliams Pumpkin Patch on Facebook for more information. Vendor Day 11:00 am Vendor Day @ Conjure House Coffee Oct 21 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm Tickets Message Conjure Coffee House if interested in bringing a truck. 48th Annual Fall Art Show Competition 12:00 pm 48th Annual Fall Art Show Competition @ Harlin Museum Oct 21 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets See harlinmuseum.com for additional information. Model Train Display & Show by West Plains Model Railroad Club 12:00 pm Model Train Display & Show by West Plains Model Railroad Club @ Heart of the Ozarks Fairgrounds Oct 21 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets Thursdays and Fridays, 2-6 p.m., and Saturdays and Sunday, 12-4, through October 29. Free admission, but donations are encouraged to support the Club. Annie England Noblin Meet-and-Greet Book Launch 2:00 pm Annie England Noblin Meet-and-Greet Book Launch @ Wages Brewing Company Oct 21 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets Live Music ~ Parker Barrow (Southern Rock/Country) 6:00 pm Live Music ~ Parker Barrow (Southern Rock/Country) @ Oasis 2 Bar & Grill Oct 21 @ 6:00 pm Tickets Doors at 6 p.m. Show at 9 p.m. Ticket information here. Haunted House ~ Fear the Bloody Timber 7:00 pm Haunted House ~ Fear the Bloody Timber @ 8518 County Road 7190 Oct 21 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm Tickets See Fear the Bloody Timber on Facebook for complete information, including ticket prices. Live Music ~ Sacrifice the Truth 7:00 pm Live Music ~ Sacrifice the Truth @ Wages Brewing Company Oct 21 @ 7:00 pm Tickets We’ve enjoyed their set of mostly original hard rock two years in a row at Mtn. View Food Truck Fest, and y’all will hear why! Live Theater ~ Steel Magnolias 7:00 pm Live Theater ~ Steel Magnolias @ The Avenue Theatre Oct 21 @ 7:00 pm Tickets Further information and tickets here https://theavenuetheatre.org/buy-tickets/ Car Show during Autumn Harvest Fest 8:30 pm Car Show during Autumn Harvest Fest @ Heart of the Ozarks Fairgrounds Oct 21 @ 8:30 pm – 9:30 pm Tickets Registration begins – 8:30 a.m., Judging – 11 a.m., Awards – 11:30 Entry fee – $10 For information, text Kaleb Kimball, 417-293-8124.
22 TLR Gun & Knife Show 10:00 am TLR Gun & Knife Show @ West Plains Civic Center Oct 22 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm Tickets 48th Annual Fall Art Show Competition 12:00 pm 48th Annual Fall Art Show Competition @ Harlin Museum Oct 22 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets See harlinmuseum.com for additional information. Model Train Display & Show by West Plains Model Railroad Club 12:00 pm Model Train Display & Show by West Plains Model Railroad Club @ Heart of the Ozarks Fairgrounds Oct 22 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets Thursdays and Fridays, 2-6 p.m., and Saturdays and Sunday, 12-4, through October 29. Free admission, but donations are encouraged to support the Club. Pumpkin Patch 12:00 pm Pumpkin Patch @ McWilliams Farm Oct 22 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets See McWilliams Pumpkin Patch on Facebook for more information about activities and admission price. Live Theater ~ Steel Magnolias 7:00 pm Live Theater ~ Steel Magnolias @ Avenue Theatre Oct 22 @ 7:00 pm Tickets Further information and tickets here https://theavenuetheatre.org/buy-tickets/	23 Jack o’ Lantern Book Character Contest Jack o’ Lantern Book Character Contest @ West Plains Public Library Oct 23 all-day Tickets Come to the Library and vote for your favorite “Book Character Pumpkin Contest” design October 23-30. Patrons may only vote one time. Prizes await our winner, including exclusive bookish goodies and, of course, bragging rights! Read More Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts 8:30 am Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator Oct 23 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Tickets Local artist Ann Kulpa’s artwork will be featured on OzSBI’s first floor from the beginning of October through the end of December 2023. The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and Ozarks Small Business Read More Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library 9:00 am Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library @ West Plains Public Library Oct 23 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and West Plains Public Library (WPPL) will partner to bring quarterly art displays to the library. Artwork from local artist Garrett Melby will be featured October 2 Read More Walk with Ease ~ Offered through Arthritis Foundation and University of Missouri Extension 10:00 am Walk with Ease ~ Offered through Arthritis Foundation and University of Missouri Extension @ Galloway Nature Park Oct 23 @ 10:00 am Tickets A six-week walking program that will teach you how to safely make physical activity part of your everyday life. Free class starting October 11, continuing Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays through November 17. Register by phone Read More Grizzly Softball vs Moberly Area College 12:00 pm Grizzly Softball vs Moberly Area College @ West Plains High School Fields Oct 23 @ 12:00 pm Tickets	24 Jack o’ Lantern Book Character Contest Jack o’ Lantern Book Character Contest @ West Plains Public Library Oct 24 all-day Tickets Come to the Library and vote for your favorite “Book Character Pumpkin Contest” design October 23-30. Patrons may only vote one time. Prizes await our winner, including exclusive bookish goodies and, of course, bragging rights! Read More West Plains High School Earth Science Class Eclipse Projects on Display West Plains High School Earth Science Class Eclipse Projects on Display @ West Plains Civic Center - Mezzanine Oct 24 – Nov 15 all-day Tickets Natalie Brazeal’s West Plains High School Earth Science class is working on a series of eclipse-related projects, and the students are helping to promote West Plains activities which will be held in conjunction with the Read More Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts 8:30 am Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator Oct 24 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Tickets Local artist Ann Kulpa’s artwork will be featured on OzSBI’s first floor from the beginning of October through the end of December 2023. The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and Ozarks Small Business Read More Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library 9:00 am Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library @ West Plains Public Library Oct 24 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and West Plains Public Library (WPPL) will partner to bring quarterly art displays to the library. Artwork from local artist Garrett Melby will be featured October 2 Read More Beyond the Eclipse: How to Attract Tourists and Keep Them Coming Back 1:00 pm Beyond the Eclipse: How to Attract Tourists and Keep Them Coming Back @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator Oct 24 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets In this half-day workshop, you will learn what draws tourists in and what makes them want to rave about your business. Explore unique ways to turn temporary tourists into loyal customers so you and your Read More Live Theater ~ Steel Magnolias 7:00 pm Live Theater ~ Steel Magnolias @ The Avenue Theatre Oct 24 @ 7:00 pm Tickets Further information and tickets here https://theavenuetheatre.org/buy-tickets/	25 Jack o’ Lantern Book Character Contest Jack o’ Lantern Book Character Contest @ West Plains Public Library Oct 25 all-day Tickets Come to the Library and vote for your favorite “Book Character Pumpkin Contest” design October 23-30. Patrons may only vote one time. Prizes await our winner, including exclusive bookish goodies and, of course, bragging rights! Read More Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts 8:30 am Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator Oct 25 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Tickets Local artist Ann Kulpa’s artwork will be featured on OzSBI’s first floor from the beginning of October through the end of December 2023. The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and Ozarks Small Business Read More Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library 9:00 am Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library @ West Plains Public Library Oct 25 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and West Plains Public Library (WPPL) will partner to bring quarterly art displays to the library. Artwork from local artist Garrett Melby will be featured October 2 Read More Walk with Ease ~ Offered through Arthritis Foundation and University of Missouri Extension 10:00 am Walk with Ease ~ Offered through Arthritis Foundation and University of Missouri Extension @ Galloway Nature Park Oct 25 @ 10:00 am Tickets A six-week walking program that will teach you how to safely make physical activity part of your everyday life. Free class starting October 11, continuing Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays through November 17. Register by phone Read More Trike ‘n’ Treat 3:00 pm Trike ‘n’ Treat @ Carmichal Field Oct 25 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets Live Music ~ Open Mic with Anthony & Phil & YOU 5:00 pm Live Music ~ Open Mic with Anthony & Phil & YOU @ Wages Brewing Company Oct 25 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Great time to perform, read poetry, and have a good time. Grizzly Volleyball vs East Central College 6:30 pm Grizzly Volleyball vs East Central College @ West Plains Civic Center Oct 25 @ 6:30 pm Tickets	26 Jack o’ Lantern Book Character Contest Jack o’ Lantern Book Character Contest @ West Plains Public Library Oct 26 all-day Tickets Come to the Library and vote for your favorite “Book Character Pumpkin Contest” design October 23-30. Patrons may only vote one time. Prizes await our winner, including exclusive bookish goodies and, of course, bragging rights! Read More Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts 8:30 am Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator Oct 26 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Tickets Local artist Ann Kulpa’s artwork will be featured on OzSBI’s first floor from the beginning of October through the end of December 2023. The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and Ozarks Small Business Read More Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library 9:00 am Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library @ West Plains Public Library Oct 26 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and West Plains Public Library (WPPL) will partner to bring quarterly art displays to the library. Artwork from local artist Garrett Melby will be featured October 2 Read More 48th Annual Fall Art Show Competition 12:00 pm 48th Annual Fall Art Show Competition @ Harlin Museum Oct 26 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets See harlinmuseum.com for additional information. Model Train Display & Show by West Plains Model Railroad Club 2:00 pm Model Train Display & Show by West Plains Model Railroad Club @ Heart of the Ozarks Fairgrounds Oct 26 @ 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets Thursdays and Fridays, 2-6 p.m., and Saturdays and Sunday, 12-4, through October 29. Free admission, but donations are encouraged to support the Club. Halloween Skate Party & Costume Contest 4:49 pm Halloween Skate Party & Costume Contest @ S&S Skateland Oct 26 @ 4:49 pm – 5:49 pm Tickets Our annual Halloween Skate Party and Costume Contest will be Halloween night 7-10 pm. Lots of fun, games, snacks and a costume contest too! Don’t miss it! Halloween Skate Party and Costume Contest on Facebook. “Mythological Monsters of the Ozarks” presentation by Dr. Brooks Belevins 6:00 pm “Mythological Monsters of the Ozarks” presentation by Dr. Brooks Belevins @ MSU-WP Garnett Library Oct 26 @ 6:00 pm Tickets Officials with the Ozarks Heritage Research Center (OHRC) at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) will host a presentation on the “Mythological Monsters of the Ozarks” beginning at 6 p.m. Oct. 26 at the Garnett Library, Read More Live Music ~ Ghouling Pianos (Dueling Pianos) 7:00 pm Live Music ~ Ghouling Pianos (Dueling Pianos) @ West Plains Civic Center Theater Oct 26 @ 7:00 pm Tickets Live Theater ~ Steel Magnolias 7:00 pm Live Theater ~ Steel Magnolias @ The Avenue Theatre Oct 26 @ 7:00 pm Tickets Further information and tickets here https://theavenuetheatre.org/buy-tickets/	27 Jack o’ Lantern Book Character Contest Jack o’ Lantern Book Character Contest @ West Plains Public Library Oct 27 all-day Tickets Come to the Library and vote for your favorite “Book Character Pumpkin Contest” design October 23-30. Patrons may only vote one time. Prizes await our winner, including exclusive bookish goodies and, of course, bragging rights! Read More Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts 8:30 am Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator Oct 27 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Tickets Local artist Ann Kulpa’s artwork will be featured on OzSBI’s first floor from the beginning of October through the end of December 2023. The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and Ozarks Small Business Read More Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library 9:00 am Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library @ West Plains Public Library Oct 27 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and West Plains Public Library (WPPL) will partner to bring quarterly art displays to the library. Artwork from local artist Garrett Melby will be featured October 2 Read More Walk with Ease ~ Offered through Arthritis Foundation and University of Missouri Extension 10:00 am Walk with Ease ~ Offered through Arthritis Foundation and University of Missouri Extension @ Galloway Nature Park Oct 27 @ 10:00 am Tickets A six-week walking program that will teach you how to safely make physical activity part of your everyday life. Free class starting October 11, continuing Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays through November 17. Register by phone Read More 48th Annual Fall Art Show Competition 12:00 pm 48th Annual Fall Art Show Competition @ Harlin Museum Oct 27 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets See harlinmuseum.com for additional information. Model Train Display & Show by West Plains Model Railroad Club 2:00 pm Model Train Display & Show by West Plains Model Railroad Club @ Heart of the Ozarks Fairgrounds Oct 27 @ 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets Thursdays and Fridays, 2-6 p.m., and Saturdays and Sunday, 12-4, through October 29. Free admission, but donations are encouraged to support the Club. 1st Annual Scream Social 5:00 pm 1st Annual Scream Social @ KC's Sports Bistro Oct 27 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets From organizers: Kids activity center, costume contests, prize drawings, coloring contest, food and drink specials, live music and TONS of fun! Bring the whole family down to enjoy some SPOOKTACULAR fun for all ages! Dark Ozarks Podcast Presentation “Mysteries, Legends and Noir History of the Ozarks” 6:00 pm Dark Ozarks Podcast Presentation “Mysteries, Legends and Noir History of the Ozarks” @ West Plains Public Library Oct 27 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Join Dark Ozarks Producers Joshua Heston & Lisa Livingston Martin for a discussion of the noir history, mysteries and legends of the Ozarks. This is a free event. See Mysteries, Legends and Noir History of Read More Trivia Night 6:30 pm Trivia Night @ Wages Brewing Co. Oct 27 @ 6:30 pm Tickets Four Brainteasing rounds. Want prizes? It’s a $5 buy-in for each player. Haunted House ~ Fear the Bloody Timber 7:00 pm Haunted House ~ Fear the Bloody Timber @ 8518 County Road 7190 Oct 27 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm Tickets See Fear the Bloody Timber on Facebook for complete information, including ticket prices. Live Music ~ Country Express 7:00 pm Live Music ~ Country Express @ West Plains Senior Center Oct 27 @ 7:00 pm Tickets Country Express typically plays at the senior center every Friday night. Please call ahead, (417) 256-4055, for details and to make sure they will be there. Live Theater ~ Steel Magnolias 7:00 pm Live Theater ~ Steel Magnolias @ The Avenue Theatre Oct 27 @ 7:00 pm Tickets Further information and tickets here https://theavenuetheatre.org/buy-tickets/	28 Jack o’ Lantern Book Character Contest Jack o’ Lantern Book Character Contest @ West Plains Public Library Oct 28 all-day Tickets Come to the Library and vote for your favorite “Book Character Pumpkin Contest” design October 23-30. Patrons may only vote one time. Prizes await our winner, including exclusive bookish goodies and, of course, bragging rights! Read More Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library 9:00 am Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library @ West Plains Public Library Oct 28 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and West Plains Public Library (WPPL) will partner to bring quarterly art displays to the library. Artwork from local artist Garrett Melby will be featured October Read More Cars & Coffee & Skids4KidsUSA Toy Drive & Trunk or Treat 9:00 am Cars & Coffee & Skids4KidsUSA Toy Drive & Trunk or Treat @ Conjure House Coffee Oct 28 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets From the organizers: All are welcome. Cars, Trucks, Motorcycles, or even bring a tractor out! We hope to see everyone there. Bring a toy for the toy drive and bring the kids to enjoy trunk Read More Pumpkin Patch 10:00 am Pumpkin Patch @ McWilliams Farm Oct 28 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets See McWilliams Pumpkin Patch on Facebook for more information. 48th Annual Fall Art Show Competition 12:00 pm 48th Annual Fall Art Show Competition @ Harlin Museum Oct 28 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets See harlinmuseum.com for additional information. Grizzly Softball vs Moberly Area College 12:00 pm Grizzly Softball vs Moberly Area College @ West Plains High School Fields Oct 28 @ 12:00 pm Tickets Model Train Display & Show by West Plains Model Railroad Club 12:00 pm Model Train Display & Show by West Plains Model Railroad Club @ Heart of the Ozarks Fairgrounds Oct 28 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets Thursdays and Fridays, 2-6 p.m., and Saturdays and Sunday, 12-4, through October 29. Free admission, but donations are encouraged to support the Club. Grizzly Softball vs North Arkansas College 4:00 pm Grizzly Softball vs North Arkansas College @ West Plains High School Fields Oct 28 @ 4:00 pm Tickets 1st Annual Scream Social 5:00 pm 1st Annual Scream Social @ KC's Sports Bistro Oct 28 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets From organizers: Kids activity center, costume contests, prize drawings, coloring contest, food and drink specials, live music and TONS of fun! Bring the whole family down to enjoy some SPOOKTACULAR fun for all ages! Live Music ~ Paralandra Halloween Bash 6:00 pm Live Music ~ Paralandra Halloween Bash @ Oasis 2 Bar & Grill Oct 28 @ 6:00 pm Tickets Doors at 6 p.m. Show at 9 p.m. Ticket information here. Haunted House ~ Fear the Bloody Timber 7:00 pm Haunted House ~ Fear the Bloody Timber @ 8518 County Road 7190 Oct 28 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm Tickets See Fear the Bloody Timber on Facebook for complete information, including ticket prices. Live Music ~ Chilly Bones 7:00 pm Live Music ~ Chilly Bones @ Wages Brewing Company Oct 28 @ 7:00 pm Tickets Duo from Pocahontas, Arkansas, performing classic rock, originals and more. Live Theater ~ Steel Magnolias 7:00 pm Live Theater ~ Steel Magnolias @ The Avenue Theatre Oct 28 @ 7:00 pm Tickets Further information and tickets here https://theavenuetheatre.org/buy-tickets/
29 Jack o’ Lantern Book Character Contest Jack o’ Lantern Book Character Contest @ West Plains Public Library Oct 29 all-day Tickets Come to the Library and vote for your favorite “Book Character Pumpkin Contest” design October 23-30. Patrons may only vote one time. Prizes await our winner, including exclusive bookish goodies and, of course, bragging rights! Read More 48th Annual Fall Art Show Competition 12:00 pm 48th Annual Fall Art Show Competition @ Harlin Museum Oct 29 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets See harlinmuseum.com for additional information. Model Train Display & Show by West Plains Model Railroad Club 12:00 pm Model Train Display & Show by West Plains Model Railroad Club @ Heart of the Ozarks Fairgrounds Oct 29 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets Thursdays and Fridays, 2-6 p.m., and Saturdays and Sunday, 12-4, through October 29. Free admission, but donations are encouraged to support the Club. Pumpkin Patch 12:00 pm Pumpkin Patch @ McWilliams Farm Oct 29 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets See McWilliams Pumpkin Patch on Facebook for more information about activities and admission price. Trunk or Treat (public event) 4:00 pm Trunk or Treat (public event) @ First United Methodist Church Oct 29 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets Join us from 4:00-6:00 PM on Sunday, October 29th for a Trunk or Treat! This is a community event and everyone is welcome- don’t forget to wear your costume! 2nd Annual Trunk or Treat 5:00 pm 2nd Annual Trunk or Treat @ The Heights Oct 29 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Live Theater ~ Steel Magnolias 7:00 pm Live Theater ~ Steel Magnolias @ Avenue Theatre Oct 29 @ 7:00 pm Tickets Further information and tickets here https://theavenuetheatre.org/buy-tickets/	30 Jack o’ Lantern Book Character Contest Jack o’ Lantern Book Character Contest @ West Plains Public Library Oct 30 all-day Tickets Come to the Library and vote for your favorite “Book Character Pumpkin Contest” design October 23-30. Patrons may only vote one time. Prizes await our winner, including exclusive bookish goodies and, of course, bragging rights! Read More Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts 8:30 am Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator Oct 30 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Tickets Local artist Ann Kulpa’s artwork will be featured on OzSBI’s first floor from the beginning of October through the end of December 2023. The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and Ozarks Small Business Read More Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library 9:00 am Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library @ West Plains Public Library Oct 30 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and West Plains Public Library (WPPL) will partner to bring quarterly art displays to the library. Artwork from local artist Garrett Melby will be featured October 2 Read More Walk with Ease ~ Offered through Arthritis Foundation and University of Missouri Extension 10:00 am Walk with Ease ~ Offered through Arthritis Foundation and University of Missouri Extension @ Galloway Nature Park Oct 30 @ 10:00 am Tickets A six-week walking program that will teach you how to safely make physical activity part of your everyday life. Free class starting October 11, continuing Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays through November 17. Register by phone Read More Fall Spooktacular ~ Games & activities for kids 3:00 pm Fall Spooktacular ~ Games & activities for kids @ 910 Grace Ave. Oct 30 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets At the “Haunted Home” of hosts Kevin and Brenda Smith. Halloween games, inflatables, crafts and more. Full-size candy bars. Live Music ~ Creek Stink and Whip Appeal 6:00 pm Live Music ~ Creek Stink and Whip Appeal @ Wages Brewing Company Oct 30 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets Creek Stink will be performing at Wages’ Brewing with our good buddies, The Whip Appeal, who are coming all the way from New Orleans. Come on out and have some fun with us! Sure it’s Read More	31 Jack o’ Lantern Book Character Contest Jack o’ Lantern Book Character Contest @ West Plains Public Library Oct 31 all-day Tickets Come to the Library and vote for your favorite “Book Character Pumpkin Contest” design October 23-30. Patrons may only vote one time. Prizes await our winner, including exclusive bookish goodies and, of course, bragging rights! Read More Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts 8:30 am Art at OzSBI ~ Artist Ann Kulpa sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts @ Ozarks Small Business Incubator Oct 31 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Tickets Local artist Ann Kulpa’s artwork will be featured on OzSBI’s first floor from the beginning of October through the end of December 2023. The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and Ozarks Small Business Read More Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library 9:00 am Art at the Library ~ exhibit by Garrett Melby co-sponsored by West Plains Council on the Arts and West Plains Public Library @ West Plains Public Library Oct 31 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Tickets The West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA) and West Plains Public Library (WPPL) will partner to bring quarterly art displays to the library. Artwork from local artist Garrett Melby will be featured October 2 Read More Fall Fest Sponsored by West Plains Senior Center 10:00 am Fall Fest Sponsored by West Plains Senior Center @ Peoples Park Pavilion Oct 31 @ 10:00 am – 3:30 pm Tickets The West Plains Senior Center will host Fall Fest at the park featuring games and activities, with lunch served at 11:15. Call the Center, 417-256-4055, for additional information. Trick or Treating – including candy, a free book and photo backdrop 4:00 pm Trick or Treating – including candy, a free book and photo backdrop @ West Plains Public Library (rear entrance) Oct 31 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets Please plan to bring your children by the library on Halloween for all treats and no tricks from 4:00-6:00 p.m. We will be setup at the rear entrance handing out a free book, candy, and Read More Downtown Scare on the Square 5:00 pm Downtown Scare on the Square @ Historic Downtown West Plains Oct 31 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Downtown Scare on the Square on Facebook. Trunk or Treat by West Plains Car Club 6:00 pm Trunk or Treat by West Plains Car Club @ 10Box Cost-Plus Oct 31 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Candy and hot dogs for children trick or treating. Halloween Party ~ Screening Rocky Horror Picture Show 7:00 pm Halloween Party ~ Screening Rocky Horror Picture Show @ Wages Brewing Company Oct 31 @ 7:00 pm Tickets From Wages: Costume party, test tube shots, RHPS shenanigans!

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