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Things To Do This Month in Springfield, Missouri: May 2024

Check out these events happening in the Springfield, Missouri area in May 2024, from outdoor festivals and shows to Mother’s Day events and art activities. To see a full event calendar, click here. “Azusa Street” at Stained Glass Theater Stained Glass Theater performs “Azusa Street” a story about…

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4 Local Bookstores In Springfield Missouri

Springfield is full of independent book stores filled with popular titles and one-of-a-kind finds. Here are four bookstores that are a must-visit. Pagination Bookshop Photo courtesy of Pagination Bookshop Tucked away on Historic Walnut Street, sits Pagination Bookshop. Opened by Jen Murvin and Kory…

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Where To Pick Strawberries Near Springfield, Missouri

The Ozarks are home to half a dozen strawberry fields near Springfield, Missouri. With the season ranging from late April to early June, there are plenty of opportunities to support local growers in the area. If you're wanting to visit strawberry farms and strawberry fields this year, here are a few…

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You-Pick Flower Farms In Southwest, Missouri

Southwest Missouri is home to many local flower farms, perfect for picking your own bouquet. Check out the farms below throughout the year to pick a variety of blooms yourself. Disclaimer: Weather and planting times vary from season to season. We recommend you call or check the farms’ social media…

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The Ultimate Arts Weekend in Springfield, Missouri

Springfield, Missouri is known for many things…the birthplace of Route 66 (and Brad Pitt), Bass Pro Shops, the Ozark mountains, Springfield-style Cashew Chicken, and being an incredible creative hub for artists and art lovers alike! If you fancy yourself a lover of the arts, or just enjoy a unique…

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30 Things To Do On A Rainy Day In Springfield, Missouri

Don’t let rainy days ruin your Springfield experience. There are plenty of indoor rainy day activities in the Ozarks that provide adventure and fun for the entire family. Check out several things you can do indoors in Springfield, Missouri on a rainy day. 1984 Test your luck at 1984, the vintage…

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Where To See The Solar Eclipse in Springfield, Missouri

The 2024 solar eclipse will pass through Springfield, Missouri on April 8. The eclipse will reach 97% totality in the city, and promises an unparalleled viewing opportunity. If you miss out, the next eclipse in the United States will be in 2044 in the northern part of the country. The next viewing…

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40+ Instagrammable Murals Around Springfield

Springfield is home to some beautiful artwork made by muralists and artists alike. If you're searching for your next photo op or want to tour Springfield's mural scene, here are thirty murals you can find around Springfield, MO. Is there one we missed or think should be on this list? Email…

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Get Great Pie On Pi Day At These Springfield Pie Shops

March 14th is famously known as National Pi Day, and there is some pretty great pie around Springfield. If you’re looking to sink your teeth into some tasty treats, here are some of the places you can get a slice on 3.14. Prairie Pie Photo courtesy of Prairie Pie For melt in your mouth savory pot…

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