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Arts & Culture

Arts and Culture in Springfield

Whether you’re into symphony or sculpture, comedy or cinema, ballet or books, Springfield, Missouri has plenty to offer. Here's your guide to local creative and cultural experiences.

Photo taken in East Africa by Doug Pitt

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East Africa Through Doug Pitt's Lens

Doug Pitt has visited east Africa more than 30 times as part of his work with the nonprofit WorldServe International. See his visits through his camera lens.

Hot Stone Bibimbap from Koriya

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Hot Stone Bibimbap from Koriya

See what makes the Hot Stone Bibimbap one of our new favorite dishes from Koriya.

Sea Scallops at The Garrison

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The Plate: Dishes to Try Right Now

For lovers of good food, The Plate offers signature dishes from our local best chefs and culinary pros.

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Homes of Brentwood in Springfield MO

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The Homes of Brentwood

A look at life inside one of Springfield’s most beloved neighborhoods.

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Dog catching a disc at a park outdoors in Springfield MO

Life

This Week in Springfield, Missouri

Find the best things to do this weekend in Springfield and around southwest Missouri.

sep 21 2023 | Local Activities

Harry’s Cocktail Lounge & Bar in Big Cedar

Table Talk

Table Talk

Read all about what's happening with the food scene in Springfield in this week's Table Talk.

sep 19 2023 | Drinks, Food, Food Trucks, Seafood

Joplin Greenhouse & The Coffee Shop

Gardening

A Look Inside Joplin Greenhouse and The Coffee Shop

Make Joplin Greenhouse & The Coffee Shop your one-stop shop for all things fall. Shop for mums from the greenhouse, enjoy a pumpkin...

sep 2023 | Coffee, Fall, Joplin, MO, Outdoor Spaces

Renovated bathroom

Home Decor

A Modern Twist on Bathroom Design

Unleashing creativity and timelessness for a funky and modern mid-century bathroom design.

sep 2023 | Decor

Design Awards 2023 Mudroom winner

Designers

Best Mudroom 2023 Winner

The winner of the 2023 Best Mudroom saw a busy space renovated to keep everything an active family needs in the right place without...

sep 2023 | Design Awards

Best use of color 2023 Design Awards winner

Designers

Best Use of Color 2023 Winner

The goal of the 2023 Best Use of Color was to open up a sunroom and make it feel more a part of the surrounding interior while making the...

sep 2023 | Design Awards

Building a Community Through Bunco

Home Decor

Building a Community Through Bunco

A vibrant group of women shine a light on the importance of sisterhood.

sep 15 2023 | Entertaining, Fall

Toffee roses

Home Decor

Decorate with Toffee Roses in Fall

Turns out, not all roses are red. Toffee roses at Fleur Floral Studio offer the newest floral trend for fall.

sep 2023 | Decor, Fall, Flowers

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See pictures from Cider Days, 2023.

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Cider Days, 2023

Cider Days presented by Phelps County Bank, September 16-17. Historic Walnut Street.

See pictures from the School Soirée, 2023.

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Care To Learn School Soirée, 2023

School Soirée presented by Care To Learn, September 14. White River Conference Center.

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Pink Luncheon, 2023

Pink Luncheon presented by American Cancer Society, September 14. Oasis Hotel & Convention Center.

See pictures from the Cattle Baron's Ball 2023

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Cattle Baron's Ball, 2023

Cattle Baron's Ball presented by American Cancer Society, August 26. The Eplex.

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