Wednesday
30
May
Wednesday Noon in Founders Park
Event Time: 12:15 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.
Dates: Wednesday, May 30, 2012 - Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Location: Founders Park - Corner of Jefferson Avenue and Water Street
Admission: FREE
Patrons are encouraged to bring a sack lunch and lawn chair.
http://www.springfieldmo.gov/founders
417-831-6200
2012 Southwest Missouri Senior Games
Event Time: Multiple events throughout the day
Dates: Wednesday, May 30, 2012 - Sunday, June 03, 2012
Location: 301 East Talmage - Springfield, MO 65803
Admission: Registration fee for partcipants $10.00 - Spectators can attend for FREE!
The Southwest Missouri Senior Games, open to athletes 50+ years, offer events in 8-Ball, Archery, Baggo, Basketball Skill Events, Bocce, Bowling, Cycling, Electronic Darts, Golf, Horseshoes, Pinochle, Swimming, Table Tennis, Track & Field and Washer Toss. All athletes should embrace the Southwest Missouri Senior Games as an opportunity for competition and fun. The games serve as preparation for athletes competing in the Missouri State Senior Games in Columbia, MO. Registration Information is available at http://www.parkboard.org/northview/index.html or call (417) 837-5808.
http://www.parkboard.org/northview/index.html
417 837-5808
Friday
01
Jun
Sounds on the Square
Event Time: 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Dates: Friday, June 01, 2012 - Friday, June 01, 2012
Location: Park Central Square - Downtown, Springfield
Admission: FREE
Patrons may bring lawn chairs or enjoy dinner on the Square in one of three adjacent outdoor cafes.
http://www.itsalldowntown.com
417 831-6200
Saturday
02
Jun
I Believe in Angels With Autism Motorcycle/Poker Run 2012
Event Time: Sign up from 9:30 - 11am (motorcycle run). Food served 1pm-4pm
Dates: Saturday, June 02, 2012 - Saturday, June 02, 2012
Location: Motorcycle sign up will be at Wal-Mart parking lot in Bolivar, MO at 2451 S Springfield Ave. Ride will end at Jackmans Ozark Mt Bar-B-Cue at 131 S Clark Ave.
Admission: $10.00 for each poker hand $5.00 each additional hand....Food served after the run is $4.00 per meal.
Motorcycle / poker run ...raising money for our schools who work with children with autism and children with special needs. Food will be served after the run along with a raffle and silent auction. So come and help our little angels fly and Believe.
417-298-8119
Wednesday
06
Jun
Wednesday Noon in Founders Park
Event Time: 12:15 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.
Dates: Wednesday, June 06, 2012 - Wednesday, June 06, 2012
Location: Founders Park - Corner of Jefferson Avenue and Water Street
Admission: FREE
Patrons are encouraged to bring a sack lunch and lawn chair.
http://www.springfieldmo.gov/founders
417-831-6200
9 to 5: The Musical
Event Time: 8:00 p.m.
Dates: Wednesday, June 06, 2012 - Saturday, June 09, 2012
Location: Missouri State University - 901 E. National - Springfield, MO
Admission: $10 - $22
Violet, Judy and Doralee are a trio of underpaid, underappreciated office workers who dream, of exacting revenge on their despotic and lecherous boss, Franklin Hart. Through a series of comic twists, their fantasies become reality!
http://www.tenttheatre.com
417 836-7678
Friday
08
Jun
2012 KHOZ 102.9 Texaco Country Showdown Competition
Event Time: 4:30pm
Dates: Friday, June 08, 2012 - Friday, June 08, 2012
Location: Town Square by the Fountains
Admission: Free to the public
The Country Showdown is coming back to Branson Landing! KHOZ 102.9 will host America’s largest country music talent search and radio promotion this year, right in front of the Branson Landing Fountains! For 30 years, this Showdown competition has given aspiring country music artists a chance to launch their professional careers and again this year, the finalists will have their chance to perform for you at Branson Landing. - - The Master of Ceremonies for the Colgate Country Showdown will be Clay Cooper from the Clay Cooper Theatre. The show will also feature Emcee, Clay Cooper and his band, The Country Music Express Band – AND… the band will also be providing the backup for the contestants. The Celebrity Guest Judges for this year will be announced at a later date – so, be sure to check back. - - Clay Cooper has been performing in Branson for years and In 2005, Clay decided to put together a show of his own – which can now be found at The NEW Clay Cooper Theatre. Clay Cooper’s Country Music Express is an all-new, high energy show full of great singing, dancing, comedy and much more. For more information on Clay Cooper and his NEW Theatre in Branson, visit www.claycooper.biz. - - Mark your calendars and cheer on the contestants as they compete in the Texaco Country Showdown on Friday, June 8th at 4:30 pm in front of the Branson Landing fountains. For more information on this event, visit www.khoz.com today! -
18th Annual JuneBug Jamboree "Its All About The Journey"
Event Time: 5pm - 11pm
Dates: Friday, June 08, 2012 - Saturday, June 09, 2012
Location: 2660 S. Scenic Avenue Springfield, Missouri
Admission: Free and open to the public.
A swarm of VW Beetles, buses and buggies will descend on the Ozarks as GROOVE (General Registry of Ozarks Volkswagen Enthusiasts) is sponsoring its 18th Annual JuneBug Jamboree. - - Over the years, the GROOVE June Bug Jamboree has become a staple of VW owners and enthusiasts. The Jamboree will be held on June 8-9, 2012 on the grounds of American Legion Post 639, 2660 S. Scenic Avenue in Springfield, Missouri. Registration starts at 5:00 PM on Friday, June 8. - - The theme of the upcoming event is “It's All About the Journey” and includes a Volkswagen car show, entertainment, vendors, stereo sound off contest, engine sound off contest, slow drags, nearest to pin, car corral and a 50/50 pot. Friday night (June 8) entertainment and camping for participants is available on site.
www.groovevws.com/jbj.html
417-844-6954
Sounds on the Square
Event Time: 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Dates: Friday, June 08, 2012 - Friday, June 08, 2012
Location: Park Central Square - Downtown, Springfield
Admission: FREE
Patrons may bring lawn chairs or enjoy dinner on the Square in one of three adjacent outdoor cafes.
http://www.itsalldowntown.com
417 831-6200
Saturday
09
Jun
Cycle for Life
Event Time: 6:15
Dates: Saturday, June 09, 2012 - Saturday, June 09, 2012
Location: James River Assembly
Admission: $20 pre-registation; $25 day of registration
Breast Cancer Foundation of the Ozarks is proud to present our 11th annual Cycle for Life on June 9 at James River Assembly. Join us for routes of 10 miles, 25 miles, and even 50 miles. To register go to http://www.active.com/cycling/ozark-mo/bcfo-cycle-for-life-2012
http://bcfo.org/NEWSEVENTS/EventCalendar/tabid/68/ModuleID/387/ItemID/159/mctl/EventDetails/Default.
417.862.3838
Cicil War Days at Hulston Mill
Event Time: Sat 9:00-5:00 Sun 9:00-3:30
Dates: Saturday, June 09, 2012 - Sunday, June 10, 2012
Location: Located between Everton and Greenfield, North on EE to E. Dade 92, right .9 miles to park entrance.
Admission: Adults $5 Kids K-12 Free with paid adult.
Civil War reenactors stage battles, skermishes and skits throughout the day. Civil War fashion show. Hulston Mill, dating from the 1870's, is operational and corn will be ground throughout the weekend. Concessions available.
dadehist.org
417-637-0355
2012 Missouri State Cup
Event Time:
Dates: Saturday, June 09, 2012 - Wednesday, June 13, 2012
Location: Lake Country Soccer - 2334 E. Pythian Drive Springfield, MO 65802
The 2012 Missouri State Cup will be held June 9th, 2012 - June 13th, 2012* at the Lake Country Soccer Complex in Springfield, MO. This year's event is a modified round-robin format and available to competitive teams in the U13 - U19 age groups.
Fair Grove Autism Day!
Event Time: 11:30 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Dates: Saturday, June 09, 2012 - Saturday, June 09, 2012
Location: Historic Downtown Fair Grove - 15 minutes N. of Springfield on 65 Hwy
Admission: FREE
Daytime Fun: local cuisine, wine tasting, pony rides, bounce houses, boutique shopping, dunk tank, limo rides, hair cut specials, silent/live auction - Evening Venue: brats & bbq, beer garden, full bar, live music - All proceeds benefit educational and awareness activites and materials promoted by the Missouri Autism Report.
http://www.moautismreport.com
417-209-0103
Oinklawn Downs 28th Annual Pig Races for Charity
Event Time: 10am - 12am
Dates: Saturday, June 09, 2012 - Saturday, June 09, 2012
Location: Hwy 76, Cape Fair, MO
Admission: $10 sponsor fee per pig, per race.
The Cape Fair Eagles Aerie 4278 presents the 28th Annual Oinklawn Downs Pig Races for Charity. The day's activities include great BBQ, craft and vendor booths, children's beauty pageant, children's games, raffles, performances by local talent and of course the Pig Races. All proceeds go to charity. There will be a street dance in the evening with music by DJ Jim and an on-site cash bar.
417-538-4733
23rd Annual Bark in the Park
Event Time: 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Dates: Saturday, June 09, 2012 - Saturday, June 09, 2012
Location: Nathanael Greene-Close Memorial Park - 2400 S. Scenic Avenue - Springfield. MO
Admission: Registration is $10 per dog
The event includes a guided dog walk, a talent show for dogs and their families, hands-on kids’ crafts and a commercial and non-profit canine vendor village. All proceeds from the event go to the Cruse Dog Park, Springfield’s first off-leash dog park.
http://www.parkboard.org
417 837-5710
Monday
11
Jun
9 to 5: The Musical
Event Time: 8:00 p.m.
Dates: Monday, June 11, 2012 - Saturday, June 16, 2012
Location: Missouri State University - 901 E. National - Springfield, MO
Admission: $10 - $22
Violet, Judy and Doralee are a trio of underpaid, underappreciated office workers who dream, of exacting revenge on their despotic and lecherous boss, Franklin Hart. Through a series of comic twists, their fantasies become reality!
http://www.tenttheatre.com
417 836-7678
Wednesday
13
Jun
Wednesday Noon in Founders Park
Event Time: 12:15 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.
Dates: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 - Wednesday, June 13, 2012
Location: Founders Park - Corner of Jefferson Avenue and Water Street
Admission: FREE
Patrons are encouraged to bring a sack lunch and lawn chair.
http://www.springfieldmo.gov/founders
417-831-6200
Friday
15
Jun
Sounds on the Square
Event Time: 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Dates: Friday, June 15, 2012 - Friday, June 15, 2012
Location: Park Central Square - Downtown, Springfield
Admission: FREE
Patrons may bring lawn chairs or enjoy dinner on the Square in one of three adjacent outdoor cafes.
http://www.itsalldowntown.com
417 831-6200
Rods & Relics Rod Run
Event Time: Friday & Sat 8am to 11pm, Sunday 8am to 12pm.
Dates: Friday, June 15, 2012 - Sunday, June 17, 2012
Location: Ramada Inn (area 57), 1700 West Hwy 76, Branson, MO. 65616
Admission: Car Registration is $15.00 for all 3 days. Spectators are free.
40th Annual Rods & Relics Rod Run. Fun & Games, Door prizes, live band for sat night. Awards on Sunday.
417-839-7635
Saturday
16
Jun
Titanic Branson Father's Day Boat Show
Event Time: 9am - 9pm
Dates: Saturday, June 16, 2012 - Sunday, June 17, 2012
Location: 3235 W Hwy 76 Country Blvd in Branson, Mo.
Admission: Event is Free in the Parking Lot. Touring the Titanic Museum Attraction requires regular ticket purchase.
We’ve invited Bass Pro Shops’ Tracker Boat Center to drop anchor in our parking lot and show off some of the newest, fastest, hottest models on today’s market. This exclusive Father’s Day event is free and open to the public. Perfect gift for Dad! - -
http://www.titanicbranson.com
800-381=-7670
Dixie Stampede cast to appear at Camping World, Strafford, MO
Event Time: 10am-3pm
Dates: Saturday, June 16, 2012 - Saturday, June 16, 2012
Location: Camping World, Strafford, MO
Dolly Parton's Dixie Stampede is a unique dinner and show experience set in a giant 35,000-square-foot arena featuring 32 magnificent horses, a stampede of buffalo, thrilling horsemanship, romance, and audience participation, all showcased in a friendly rivalry between North and South and complemented by a fabulous four-course feast.
http://dixiestampede.com
1-800-520-5544
Late Show with David Letterman Casting Call for Stupid Human Tricks & Stupid Pet Tricks!
Event Time: 4-7pm
Dates: Saturday, June 16, 2012 - Saturday, June 16, 2012
Location: Town Square down by Fountains
Admission: Free to the public
Join Springfield’s TV Station KOLR 10 at Branson Landing on Saturday, June 16th from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. for The LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN Stupid Human Tricks & Stupid Pet Tricks Casting Call! Visit ozarksfirst.com for more information on how you can register for the upcoming audition! -
Jake Simpson & The 4 Jax Live In Concert!
Event Time: 8pm
Dates: Saturday, June 16, 2012 - Saturday, June 16, 2012
Location: Town Square by the Fountains
Admission: Free to the public
This is one concert you don’t want to miss! Join us on Saturday, June 16th for an unforgettable evening with the 4 JAX and Jake Simpson. Note: This concert will follow The David Letterman Late Night Stupid Human & Stupid Pet Trick Auditions, so plan on spending the whole day at the Landing - Where Shopping, Dining & Entertainment Take Center Stage! Auditions begin at 4:00 pm and the LIVE concert will kick off at 8:00 pm on Saturday, right in front of the Branson Landing Fountains.
Monday
18
Jun
Sertoma 911 Golf Tournament
Event Time: Registration 11:30.... lunch at Noon.... Tee Time 1:00
Dates: Monday, June 18, 2012 - Monday, June 18, 2012
Location: Millwood Golf & Racquet Club - Springfield, MO.
Admission: 4 person scramble $125.00 per golfer: includes green fees, cart, lunch and prizes. Entry fee $150.00 after June 1, 2012.
1st Annual 911 Golf tourney... a benefit for the Greene County 100 Club The GC100 Club is a charitable organization that exists to help the surviving families of firefighters and law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty.
www.911golftourney.org
417-863-1231 417-818-5961
Wednesday
20
Jun
Wednesday Noon in Founders Park
Event Time: 12:15 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.
Dates: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 - Wednesday, June 20, 2012
Location: Founders Park - Corner of Jefferson Avenue and Water Street
Admission: FREE
Patrons are encouraged to bring a sack lunch and lawn chair.
http://www.springfieldmo.gov/founders
417-831-6200
Thursday
21
Jun
The Odd Couple
Event Time: 8:00 p.m.
Dates: Thursday, June 21, 2012 - Saturday, June 30, 2012
Location: Missouri State University - 901 S. National - Springfield, MO
Admission: $10 - $22
Male Version : June 21, 23, 25, 27, 29 - Female Version: June 22, 24, 26, 28, 30 - Neil Simon's sparkling wit shines throughout both versions of this classic comedy!
http://www.tenttheatre.com
417 836-7678
DiVentures Aloha Summer Kickoff
Event Time: 4:30pm-7:30pm
Dates: Thursday, June 21, 2012 - Thursday, June 21, 2012
Location: DiVentures Scuba and Swim Center - 5225 S. Campbell - Intersection of Campbell and Plainview
Admission: FREE!
Join us for hotdogs and hamburgers on the patio to kick off the summer season. Mingle with our staff and talk scuba or sit in on one of our local diving seminars!
www.diventures.net
417-883-5151
Friday
22
Jun
Father-Son Camp Out at Chick-Fil-A
Event Time: 8pm-8am
Dates: Friday, June 22, 2012 - Saturday, June 23, 2012
Location: Chick-Fil-A - S. Glenstone Ave.
Admission: $10 per person
Bring your tents! Bring your sleeping bags/cots, blow up mattresses, etc. You will be camping out in our back parking lot! Bring your camping chairs, flashlights and anything else you need for camping out that night! 8pm is registration. There is a fee of $10 per person. This covers all listed below-- 8-10pm - Activities: Lowe's will be there assisting Dads & Sons in building something together, Bass Pro will be there to teach and let you practice your casting skills for fishing, DiVentures will be there showing Dads & Sons how to gear up for scuba diving as well as water safety, there will be a table set up for you to make your own trail mix too! At 10pm-midnight - The inflatables come! We will have jousting, Zero Gravity, and more. We will also have fire pits and provide marshmallows to roast! At Midnight we will have an IceDream Sundae party! Then, it's lights out! The next morning, we will provide you with breakfast! (Restrooms are available all night inside the store) Lots' of FUN memories..............
Sounds on the Square
Event Time: 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Dates: Friday, June 22, 2012 - Friday, June 22, 2012
Location: Park Central Square - Downtown, Springfield
Admission: FREE
Patrons may bring lawn chairs or enjoy dinner on the Square in one of three adjacent outdoor cafes.
http://www.itsalldowntown.com
417 831-6200
Saturday
23
Jun
Terry’s Team 5k Run and Walk
Event Time: 6:30-9:30
Dates: Saturday, June 23, 2012 - Saturday, June 23, 2012
Location: South Park Water St. Seymour MO
Admission: $25.00 Day of Registration - $20.00 Preregistration
Sign up for Terry’s Team 5k run and walk to support Breast Cancer Foundation of the Ozarks (BCFO) on June 23, 2012. The race will be held at South Park Water St.in Seymour MO. Registration runs from 6:30 am to 7:00 am and the race begins at 7:30. Registration is $25.00 on the day of the race, and $20.00 for pre registration, checks payable to GSACC. Those who register by June 11th are guaranteed a T-Shirt on race day. Medals are awarded for each age group, 1st-3rd male and female and overall male and female awards. For more information, email jowens@seymourbank.com or call 417-616-1232.
http://tinyurl.com/cjt53lt
417-616-1232
Tuesday
26
Jun
Premier Baseball Incoming Freshman Championship
Event Time:
Dates: Tuesday, June 26, 2012 - Sunday, July 01, 2012
Location: Multiple
Admission: $25 All Tournament Pass - $20 All Tournament Pass (Youth & Senior) - $6 daily admission - $4 daily admission (Youth & Senior)
The Premier Baseball Incoming Freshman Baseball Championship will feature over 30 teams competing from around the country.
Wednesday
27
Jun
Wednesday Noon in Founders Park
Event Time: 12:15 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.
Dates: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 - Wednesday, June 27, 2012
Location: Founders Park - Corner of Jefferson Avenue and Water Street
Admission: FREE
Patrons are encouraged to bring a sack lunch and lawn chair.
http://www.springfieldmo.gov/founders
417-831-6200