Friday
01
Jun
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
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
Meet the Cast of RENT
Event Time:
Dates: Friday, June 01, 2012 - Friday, June 01, 2012
Location: Landers Theatre
Admission: Free
It's one of the most talked-about shows ever on Broadway - SLT closes out its 77th season with RENT. Meet and hear the cast on Friday, June 1 at 7:15pm and 8:15pm on the steps of the Landers Theatre. The cast will sing some from the show, tickets will be on sale at a special First Friday discount, and t-shirts will be on sale.
Monday
04
Jun
Free Family Movie Monday
Event Time: 10:00am
Dates: Monday, June 04, 2012 - Monday, June 04, 2012
Location: Hollywood Theaters-College Station 14 in Downtown Springfield - 415 W. College St, Springfield MO 65806 - -
Admission: FREE for all ages!
These movie are free to the public and start at 10am with no previews or trailers. This list of movies is available on our website. For more infomation and to stay up to date on all the new movies check out our Facebook page at facebook.com/collegestation14
gohollywood.com
417-799-3457
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
Quizical at the Q
Event Time: 7:00 p.m.
Dates: Wednesday, June 06, 2012 - Wednesday, June 06, 2012
Location: Q Enoteca Wine Bar - 308 West Commercial - Springfeild, MO -
Admission: FREE
Come out to QUIZICAL at the Q!, C Street’s ultimate game show starring the affable host Joe Terry! Great questions, music, libations, prizes and fun for all await at this weekly, not to be missed, event. -
Friday
08
Jun
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
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
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! -
Saturday
09
Jun
Grizzly Industrial's Annual Tool Tent Sale!
Event Time: 8am-2pm
Dates: Saturday, June 09, 2012 - Saturday, June 09, 2012
Location: 1815 W. Battlefield - Springfield, MO 65807
Admission: Free
Gigantic Tool Tent Sale offering hundreds of scratched, dented, as-is and one-of-a-king woodworking and metalworking machines, tools and accessories.
http://www.grizzly.com/
417-887-9191
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
Monday
11
Jun
Free Family Movie Monday
Event Time: 10:00am
Dates: Monday, June 11, 2012 - Monday, June 11, 2012
Location: Hollywood Theaters-College Station 14 in Downtown Springfield - 415 W. College St, Springfield MO 65806 - -
Admission: FREE for all ages!
These movie are free to the public and start at 10am with no previews or trailers. This list of movies is available on our website. For more infomation and to stay up to date on all the new movies check out our Facebook page at facebook.com/collegestation14
gohollywood.com
417-799-3457
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
Quizical at the Q
Event Time: 7:00 p.m.
Dates: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 - Wednesday, June 13, 2012
Location: Q Enoteca Wine Bar - 308 West Commercial - Springfeild, MO -
Admission: FREE
Come out to QUIZICAL at the Q!, C Street’s ultimate game show starring the affable host Joe Terry! Great questions, music, libations, prizes and fun for all await at this weekly, not to be missed, event. -
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
Psychic Insights
Event Time: 6:30pm till 8:30pm
Dates: Saturday, June 16, 2012 - Saturday, June 16, 2012
Location: Panera Bread at 2535 North Kansas Expressway In Springfield Mo
Admission: Free with donations accepted
Psychic Medium Michael will be helping you find those answers you seek as well as relay to you any messages coming through for you from your Angels, Spirit Guides or Loved Ones.
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
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.
Wickman's 90th Anniversary Celebration
Event Time: 10am - 5pm
Dates: Saturday, June 16, 2012 - Sunday, June 17, 2012
Location: Wickman's Garden Village - 1345 S Fort Ave - Springfield, MO 65807
Admission: FREE!
Wickman's Garden Village 90th Anniversary Celebration - There will be door prizes and hourly drawings for Wickman's gift cards. - Free Cupcakes and lemonade will be served in 'Frankie's House', a - circa 1920 home built by Floyd Emhoff, founder of Wickman's. There will also be memorabilia on display that reflects the 90 years of history of Wickman's.
www.wickmans.com
417-862-3707
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! -
Free Art Days at The Creamery Arts Center
Event Time: 10am-noon
Dates: Saturday, June 16, 2012 - Saturday, June 16, 2012
Location: The Creamery Arts Center, 411 N. Sherman Parkway
Admission: Free
Enjoy free hands-on art activities for the whole family featuring four art stations and story telling.
417 862-2787
Fancy Nancy
Event Time: 10am to 12pm
Dates: Saturday, June 16, 2012 - Saturday, June 16, 2012
Location: Plant Boutique & Cafe Roswitha - 2620 S. Glenstone Ave. - Springfield, MO 65804
Admission: Free
All girls in Pre-K through 12th grade, join us for an event on the book, Fancy Nancy and the Posh Puppy. Connect with new friends while having a fun and fancy time. Please bring a gently used book or video to be donated to Isabel's House. Refreshments will be provided by Cafe Roswitha.
girlscoutsofthemissourihearltand.org
877-312-4764 ext: 1125
Free Art Day
Event Time:
Dates: Saturday, June 16, 2012 - Saturday, June 16, 2012
Saturday, June 16, 10am-Noon Several fun summer activity stations will be available, including flowerpot painting, ceramic owl decorating, and tissue paper flowers. The Springfield-Greene County Library will also provide storytelling at 10:45 and 11:30am. FREE ART ACTIVITIES FOR FAMILIES The Springfield Regional Arts Council is excited to offer F.A.D., community-wide Free Art Days, at The Creamery Arts Center. Bring your family for a Saturday morning filled with free and fun activities and create your own works of art to take home with you. Free Art Day Schedule: Saturday, June 16 Saturday, August 18 About Free Art Day All ages and artistic abilities are welcome for hands-on art activities, no registration is required. Every participant can create and take home one item at each station, with instruction and supplies provided by Springfield Regional Arts Council staff and volunteers. Free Art Day takes place at The Creamery Arts Center located at 411 N. Sherman Parkway. For more information regarding Free Art Day or other SRAC educational programs, call 417-862-2787 (ARTS).Free Art Day is underwritten by the Junior League of Springfield.
Monday
18
Jun
Free Family Movie Monday
Event Time: 10:00am
Dates: Monday, June 18, 2012 - Monday, June 18, 2012
Location: Hollywood Theaters-College Station 14 in Downtown Springfield - 415 W. College St, Springfield MO 65806 - -
Admission: FREE for all ages!
These movie are free to the public and start at 10am with no previews or trailers. This list of movies is available on our website. For more infomation and to stay up to date on all the new movies check out our Facebook page at facebook.com/collegestation14
gohollywood.com
417-799-3457
Wednesday
20
Jun
Quizical at the Q
Event Time: 7:00 p.m.
Dates: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 - Wednesday, June 20, 2012
Location: Q Enoteca Wine Bar - 308 West Commercial - Springfeild, MO -
Admission: FREE
Come out to QUIZICAL at the Q!, C Street’s ultimate game show starring the affable host Joe Terry! Great questions, music, libations, prizes and fun for all await at this weekly, not to be missed, event. -
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
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
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
Monday
25
Jun
Free Family Movie Monday
Event Time: 10:00am
Dates: Monday, June 25, 2012 - Monday, June 25, 2012
Location: Hollywood Theaters-College Station 14 in Downtown Springfield - 415 W. College St, Springfield MO 65806 - -
Admission: FREE for all ages!
These movie are free to the public and start at 10am with no previews or trailers. This list of movies is available on our website. For more infomation and to stay up to date on all the new movies check out our Facebook page at facebook.com/collegestation14
gohollywood.com
417-799-3457
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
Quizical at the Q
Event Time: 7:00 p.m.
Dates: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 - Wednesday, June 27, 2012
Location: Q Enoteca Wine Bar - 308 West Commercial - Springfeild, MO -
Admission: FREE
Come out to QUIZICAL at the Q!, C Street’s ultimate game show starring the affable host Joe Terry! Great questions, music, libations, prizes and fun for all await at this weekly, not to be missed, event. -
Thursday
28
Jun
Community Field Trip- RACE:Are We So Different? at Discovery Center
Event Time: 5:30pm - 8pm
Dates: Thursday, June 28, 2012 - Thursday, June 28, 2012
Location: Discovery Center of Springfield
Admission: Free
Community Field Trips for RACE: Are We So Different? are being offered to bring families and community resources together for an exciting experience focused on the scientific, historical and contemporary experience of race and racism in the United States. Families and individuals from throughout the area can be part of this important community conversation at no cost through the generous contributions of many local sponsors. In addition to experiencing and exploring this nationally acclaimed exhibit, participants will be treated to light refreshments and be automatically entered to win a number of exciting door prizes. Participants will be requested to complete an anonymous pre and post tour survey. After completing the post tour survey, participants will be treated to complimentary snacks.Community Field Trips provide access to the RACE exhibit areas only. The remainder of Discovery Center will not be open. No Reservation required.
http://blogs.missouristate.edu/diversity/2012/06/13/community-field-trip-to-race-are-we-so-different
417-836-3736
Friday
29
Jun
Sounds on the Square
Event Time: 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Dates: Friday, June 29, 2012 - Friday, June 29, 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
"Animals Wild About Art"
Event Time: 9:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Dates: Friday, June 29, 2012 - Thursday, August 30, 2012
Location: Maschino's - 1715 S. Campbell Avenue - Springfield, MO -
Admission: FREE
The "Animals Wild About Art" painting project is an enrichment program for Dickerson Park Zoo's animals. While some paintings are paw prints and brush work, other paintings are skin prints done by zookeepers. A "People's Choice" award will also be given to the painting receiving the most votes during the exhibition. - -
http://www.parkboard.org
417 833-1570
Have-A-Blast!
Event Time: 6:00 pm - 10:10 pm
Dates: Friday, June 29, 2012 - Friday, June 29, 2012
Location: J.R. Martin Park - 300 E. Hines Republic, MO 65738
The City of Republic will host the 16th Annual ‘Have-A-Blast’ patriotic celebration on Friday, June 29, 2012 at J.R. Martin Park. 'Have-A-Blast' begins at approximately 6:00 p.m. and is a fun filled evening of great music, mouth-watering food, family entertainment and socializing culminating with a spectacular fireworks show at dusk.
http://www.republicmo.com/special-events/have-a-blast
4177323500
MEMBERS ONLY - LIVE IN CONCERT!
Event Time: 8pm
Dates: Friday, June 29, 2012 - Friday, June 29, 2012
Location: Branson Landing
Admission: Free
Members Only is the nation's premier 80's cover band, playing your favorite hair and pop classics from the decade that gave us the Rubik’s Cube, Atari, and feathered bangs! Members Only has been playing together since 2008 and they have a very high energy show. This group has been performing all of the songs you know and love, guaranteed to have you dancing and singing along with them and wanting more!