Join us in Springfield, Missouri, this year to commemorate Juneteenth. Unite and celebrate delicious cuisine, awe-inspiring live performances, vibrant concerts and our thriving black-owned businesses in Southwest Missouri. For more information on events happening in Springfield, see our full events…
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Springfield, Missouri, is home to an abundance of beautiful parks and gardens that showcase the natural beauty of the Ozarks. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat to relax and recharge, a scenic trail for an outdoor adventure, or a vibrant green space to enjoy with family and friends…
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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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Looking for fun, affordable ways to keep the kids entertained in Springfield, Missouri? Whether you're a local or just visiting, this family-friendly city is packed with exciting activities that won’t break the bank. From interactive museums and scenic parks to free events and hidden gems…
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If you’re looking for ways to cool off this summer, check out these water activities in and around Springfield and the Ozarks area. The Rush Photo courtesy of The Rush Make a splash this summer at The Rush, a water wonderland the whole family will love! Float the day away on the lazy river, zip…
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Bass Pro Shops is an immersive shopping experience dedicated to celebrating the great outdoors. With over 500,000 square feet, Bass Pro has one of the largest assortments of outdoor gear, apparel, and souvenirs all under one roof. But Bass Pro Shops is more than just a shopping destination. It has…
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Springfield is brimming with exciting activities tailored for children of all ages. From exploring interactive museums to discovering the wonders of nature, there’s no shortage of kid-friendly fun in this vibrant city. Dickerson Park Zoo A great way to enjoy the summer weather is to take a…
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One of the highlights of spring is the beautiful flowers that bloom across the city. If you’re looking to step back and smell the flowers, here are a few places around Springfield that showcase beautiful flower gardens. Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden The oldest…
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Every state is unique and has different characteristics, from the giant peaks of Colorado to the beautiful forests of Washington. Wherever you are in the United States, you are probably just a short distance from one of the thousands of state parks. According to America’s State Parks, “State parks…
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Your trip to Springfield doesn't have to be expensive! There are plenty of free things to do around the city that cost nothing. If you're looking for something to do this afternoon, here are several free things to do around Springfield, Missouri. Sculpture Walk Known as the museum without walls…
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