Fall means pumpkin season! One of the most authentic experiences you can do with the whole family is picking pumpkins yourself from a pumpkin patch. If you're looking to get outdoors and find the perfect pumpkin for carving, here are the pumpkin patches around Springfield that are open this year…
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If you love seeing the leaves change around the Ozarks, check out some of these more unique methods and adventures to see fall colors besides hiking or biking. Wondering when the leaves are changing in the area? Check the Missouri Department of Conservation fall color updates. Kayaking/Canoeing The…
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Check out all the events happening in the Springfield, Missouri, area in September 2022. Blue Man Group Blue Man Group returns to Juanita K. Hammons Hall in Springfield for a limited engagement on their new North American tour. Featuring pulsing, original music, custom-made instruments, surprise…
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Nothing says fall quite like fresh apples. If you’re looking to pick your own apples or buy them locally, check out these orchards, farmstands and events around the Ozarks for fresh apples. Did we miss one? Email myohn@springfieldmo.org and we may add it to the list. (Note: Apple varieties are based…
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Looking for fall events to attend around the Ozarks? Check out these fall festivals happening around Springfield and the Ozarks. Did we miss one? Email myohn@springfieldmo.org and we may add your suggestion to the list. Seymour Apple Festival Come to the Seymour Apple Festival this year and…
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It is that time of year again folks, it’s the 86th annual Ozarks Empire Fair! I remember my parents taking my siblings and I to the fair every year. This tradition followed me into my teen years when my friends and I would go multiple times a summer once it was open. From playing games and trying to…
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If you want to see some fabulous fireworks displays, here’s where you can watch them during Fourth of July celebrations and around the Ozarks this summer. Did we miss one? Email myohn@springfieldmo.org and we may add it to the list. Fireworks At Hammons Field Fireworks are back at Hammons Field for…
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Looking to explore your backyard this summer? 37 North provides a wide variety of outdoor activities perfect for experienced adventurers or individuals itching to get out but not quite sure where to start. No matter your experience, check out how you can explore the Ozarks this summer with 37 North…
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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. Kayaking At Lake Springfield Boathouse You don’t need to buy a kayak to go kayaking. You can rent kayaks, canoes, and tandem kayaks for a few bucks an hour at Lake…
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When I first visited Springfield, I didn’t expect to find a city embedded with such a rich farming culture full of farm stands and pastures. According to the Missouri Dept. of Agriculture, the Show-Me State is home to about 95,000 farms, covering two-thirds of the state’s total land acreage. On…
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