Clinvest Research is bringing the family fun to celebrate the impact of clinical trials in making the world a better place. It is hosting the Clinical Trials Day Open House event at 3 PM on May 15 in Springfield. The event will have inflatable carnival games, a photo booth, giveaways, and more. The first 100 …
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Springfield is bugging out for this event! The Relics Event Center will hold the Moth Market, a market full of specimen bones, taxidermied animals, preserved bugs, vintage collectibles, jewelry, and original art. “We both love things that you don’t always see in other settings, such as craft shows or retail, so we invited other people …
When Anne Dezort opened the SOAP (Save Our Ailing Planet) Refill Station in Springfield in 2018, her mission was to end the assumption that natural products are elitist and expensive. Growing up, she struggled with sensitive and itchy skin caused by synthetic beauty and household products but felt like “you had to be rich to …
Don’t wing your weekend; attend the 24th annual Wingapalooza event in Springfield on November 2. Wingapalooza will feature thousands of wings to sample from wing restaurants and corporate teams throughout southwest Missouri. The event will be from 11 AM to 5 PM. Tickets will be $20 for general admission prior to the event, $25 at …
Located near the bustling crossroads of Glenstone Avenue and Battlefield Road in Southwest Springfield lies one of my favorite restaurants in the city: Farmers Gastropub. It is a traditional English pub with a philosophy of serving locally grown food. It is owned by my friend Chef Andy Hampshire and his wife, Misty. Hailing from a …
The Ozarks’ Coin Club is hosting a priceless coin and stamp show at the Relics Event Center in Springfield. The show will be from noon to 6 p.m. on October 25 and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on October 26. Admission and parking are free, but visitors will be able to buy and sell coins, …
An up-and-coming 21-year-old singer named Elvis Presley was scheduled to perform at the Shrine Mosque in downtown Springfield on this date 67 years ago. Nothing seemed amiss at the quick sound check, but as showtime neared, the young singing sensation was M.I.A. He was eventually found at the nearby Gillioz Theater, watching a Glenn Ford …