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The race is part of the West Plains, Missouri, 4-Day Party in the Path which celebrates the April 8 Total Eclipse of the Sun. It will be run on the trails at Galloway Creek Nature Park, with proceeds to benefit West Plains High School Zizzer Cross Country & Track Teams. Registration starts at 6:30 a.m.

Part of the 4-Day Party in the Path to celebrate the April 2024 Total Solar Eclipse, the Dice Run will start with the first roll stop, from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., at the West Plains Civic Center East Parking Lot where the highest roll wins a prize. Other stops: #2 – Twin Bridges Resort

The Sunshine Festival is part of the West Plains, Missouri, 4-Day Party in the Path (April 5-8) celebrating the Total Solar Eclipse on April 8, 2024. It will feature vendors, food trucks, beer garden and other activities on the east side of the civic center. For additional information about the eclipse and local festivities, visit

The First Noel will celebrate the poetry of traditional Christmas hymns, including their history, rhyme, meter, rhythm, and form. During the presentation, Priest will demonstrate how to write new verses to a variety of Christmas songs. Anthony Priest is Professor of English at Missouri State University—West Plains where he teaches a variety of composition, literature,

From organizers: Awesome running event in West Plains. Choose from distances ranging from 2.5 to 13.1 miles. We’ve got it all. A little challenge. A lot of fun. Amazing awards, course support, and post-race food. Come run with us. See Heart of the Ozarks Half Marathon 2024 on Facebook for details and contact information.

From organizers: Redline and Jumpin’ Jacks have merged. Come to the show as they get prepared to record their first album!