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Downtown Joplin Alliance Seeks Vendors for the 19th Season of Third Thursday

January 20, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Applications for vendors and musicians for the 19th season of Third Thursday, downtown Joplin’s only recurring street festival, opened earlier this month and will continue on an ongoing monthly basis through the […]

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Connect2Culture Presents ‘Bubble Trouble’ with Jeff Boyer on January 24

January 20, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Science, art, and comedy collide in Bubble Trouble with Jeff Boyer! Experience jaw-dropping bubble magic as Boyer juggles, sculpts, and builds with bubbles on Connect2Culture’s (C2C) stage on Saturday, January 24 at 2:00 pm. This show is […]

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Nexus, an OCH Event Center to Host Surf & Turf Prix Fixe Dinner on February 13

January 19, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Love comes in many forms: romantic, platonic, and self-love. And Nexus, an OCH Event Center’s Surf & Turf Prix Fixe Dinner is here to celebrate them all. Join them on Friday, February 13 at 105 […]

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Downtown Joplin Alliance to Host Volunteer Expo Event at Empire Market on January 22

January 16, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Downtown Joplin Alliance (DJA) will hold their annual Volunteer Expo event on Thursday, January 22, from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm, at the Empire Market (931 E 4th St). This event is […]

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Watered Gardens to Present Funds from the 13th Annual Empty Bowls Event on January 20

January 16, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Watered Gardens Ministries invites the community to join them on Tuesday, January 20 at Joplin Greenhouse & The Coffee Shop as they present checks to the organizations who are the beneficiaries of […]

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Forvis Mazars to Host Economic Update and 2026 Outlook on February 5

January 16, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Join Forvis Mazars for an informative webinar as they share investment updates and an outlook for the year ahead! Topics include the current state of the economy, financial market trends, broad asset class returns, and more. […]

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Joplin Empire Market to Host 7th Annual Chili Cookoff on January 17

January 16, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The 7th Annual Empire Market Chili Cookoff will be hosted at the Joplin Empire Market on Saturday, January 17. Judging will start at 10:00 am. Once again, local home cooks and chefs […]

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Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Four States to Host St. Patrick’s Day 5K on March 14, Presented by TAMKO Building Products

January 15, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Get ready to run for a cause on St. Patrick’s Day Weekend! Put on your lucky shoes and join Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Four States (RMHC) for a free community event on Saturday, […]

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Missouri SBDC at Missouri Southern State University to Host 2026 Pitch Palooza; Seeking Contestants and Sponsors

January 13, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Calling all innovators, dreamers, and entrepreneurs! Pitch Palooza 2026 is officially on the calendar and Missouri Small Business Development Center (SBDC) hosted at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) is preparing for an exciting celebration of […]

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Connect2Culture to Host Joplin Arts Advocacy Prep on January 27

January 12, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Join Connect2Culture on Tuesday, January 27 at 9:00 am for Joplin Arts Advocacy Prep at the Harry M. Cornell Arts & Entertainment Complex (212 W. 7th Street)! Each year, Missouri Citizens for the Arts hosts […]

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