🎉 Juneteenth Community Celebration 🎉 đź“… Saturday, June 21 🕚 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM 📍 Springfield Expo Center – FREE ADMISSION! Get ready for the biggest Juneteenth celebration in Springfield! Join us at the Springfield Expo Center for a family-friendly day full of culture, joy, and community. ✨ Live music & performances 🛍️ Vendors …
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**This Year’s Theme is Roaring ’20s!!** Every summer, On Angels’ Wings hosts the Making Memories Day carnival, a community event designed to create a day full of fun memories with your family. It features carnival games by local businesses, a live DJ, princesses and superheroes, bounce houses, carnival snacks, and more, with a fun new …
Running of the Beds is a bed race and community festival hosted by Flourish, Kansas City’s only furniture bank, that will raise support to provide free beds for 1,500 families. Get ready to rev up the bed wheels because Flourish’s second-annual Running of the Beds race will be held from 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Saturday, April …
Join Harry S. Truman Birthplace State Historic Site and the Barton County Chamber of Commerce to celebrate Truman’s Birthday. Activities will be held throughout the day. The public is invited to attend. The event will include historic demonstrators, WWI re-enactors, music entertainment, a baby show, dog show, kids’ historic games, craft and food vendors, and …
Come out and see Crown Ridge Tiger Sanctuary in a brand new way! Not only will you get to see what our tigers are doing after dark, but the sanctuary grounds will be lit up by hundreds of holiday lights! Learn about our tigers, enjoy some hot chocolate, decorate sugar cookies, and create some crafts! …
Welcome one and all to the season of sizzling bratwursts and sounds of oom-pah! Transport yourself to the heart of Munich with all the excitement of this wundervoll fall festival in downtown Lee’s Summit. Grab your lederhosen and dirndl and join 100,000+ festival goers for an unforgettable, family friendly experience! Families can expect fun games …
Silver Dollar City, near Branson, opened to an enthusiastic reception. The 1880s Ozark Mountain-themed park began fairly small, with just a handful of stores, a church, a log cabin, and a stage production based on the Hatfields and McCoys. The park drew national attention in 2007 when ABC’s “Good Morning America” named Silver Dollar City’s …
When brothers Frank and Stanley Robison took over baseball’s St. Louis Browns in 1899, they decided to change the team’s name – and its uniforms. The team would be known as The Perfectos, and the trim on its uniforms would now be red, instead of brown Legend has it St. Louis Republic baseball scribe Willie …
On this date in Missouri History, The St. Louis Zoo is named the best zoo in the nation. Missourians have always been proud of the St. Louis Zoo, and the world took notice when USA Today announced that the landmark had been named the best zoo by voters. To qualify for the voting, the zoo first …