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Eldridge, MO · Arts & Culture
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‘Halloween Wars’ champion Mike Brown coming to Arthur Pumpkin Festival Oct. 3
A nationally known pumpkin sculptor and “Halloween Wars” champion will bring his carving talents to Arthur when the Arthur Pumpkin Festival debuts Saturday, Oct. 3. Mike Brown, a professional pumpkin sculptor, designer and builder from Springfield, Missouri, will be among the featured attractions during the daylong downtown festival, scheduled from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. along Progress and Hickory streets.
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Women’s Golf Earns Fourth at Kansas City Cup Behind Wills
SMITHVILLE, Mo. – Chloe Wills tied for third to lead Drury women's golf to a fourth-place finish at the Kansas City Cup. The tournament was played at Paradise Pointe Golf Complex in Smithville, Missouri, on a par-72 course measuring 5,866 yards. The 54-hole event featured eight teams, all from the GLVC.
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Now Showing: Short film shot inside Springfield convenience store
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - In today’s Now Showing, filmmaker Jim Bultas discusses his short film, “Trapped Like a Rat.” The plot takes place inside a Springfield convenience store. And the experience of shooting and editing it in less than 48 hours. To learn more about SATO 48,...
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Cider Days returns to downtown Springfield for its 28th year
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Despite the heat, the Downtown Springfield Association is kicking off the fall season with its 28th annual Cider Days festival, featuring art, live music, and that iconic cider drink. As Missouri State University welcomes families for Parents Weekend, the association expects more than 30,000 visitors over...
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2026 Cider Day turnout boosted by MSU Family Weekend
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The 2026 Cider Days saw a major turnout this year as it kicked off the fall season. The festival, held on Historic Walnut Street in downtown Springfield, gives attendees a chance to browse over 100 artists, vendors and food options. “Everyone’s out here,” said Dayton Williams, who is attending for the first […]
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“Arthur” creator to receive pristigious award
There’s been a buzz in the Mansfield community as several famous people are on tap to make an appearance in town for events. In a little more than two weeks, actor Richard Thomas, best known for his role as John-Boy on “The Waltons,“ and “The Voice” finalists Dek of Hearts, will be appearing at the annual Wilder Days slated for Sep. 25-26. One more famous person was recently scheduled to make an appearance in Mansfield in November. Acclaimed American author and illustrator, Marc Brown, has been named the recipient of the 2026 Laura Ingalls Wilder Children’s Literature Award. Brown is known for being the creator of the “Arthur” book series. He will receive the award at a special event held during the Laura Ingalls Wilder Children’s Literature Festival Nov. 5-6.
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Nationally Renowned Comedian Aries Spears Appearing At Springfield Comedy Club For Rare 4 Evenings
A truly rare four evenings of superior stand-up headlines in Springfield, MO, Thursday, Sept 17th– Sunday, Sept 20th when Aries Apears appears for an exclusive engagement at the Springfield Comedy Club. An A+ comedian who always delivers, selling out dates in every city in which he appears, multi-talented spears rose to fame on the hit show MAD TV, followed it with multiple, critically praised showtime specials, guests on the biggest podcasts & TV shows across the country and has developed a huge following with his distinctive comedy.
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Branson Christmas Show Calendar 2026: 57 Shows, and 11 Perform on Christmas Day
Matthew Boyce's Retro Christmas at The Showroom at Branson Meadows, one of 57 Branson shows playing this holiday season. Get Branson Tickets' 2026 calendar lists 20 shows on Thanksgiving Day, 11 on Christmas Day and 17 on New Year's Eve. Get Branson Tickets lists opening dates for every Branson Christmas...
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This Little-Known Classic Car Museum In Missouri Belongs On Every Bucket List
You know that feeling when you discover something so good that you’re slightly annoyed it took you this long to find it?. That’s the Route 66 Car Museum in Springfield, Missouri, and it belongs on your bucket list starting right now. Springfield is the kind of city that...
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It's time for Cider Days in Springfield despite temperatures in the upper 90s
Cider Days is this weekend. The annual event is held on historic Walnut Street between John Q. Hammons Parkway and National Avenue. It will include a wide variety of food and arts vendors as well as live performances. Crystal Quade, executive director of the Downtown Springfield Association, which hosts the...
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Springfield pumpkin carver Mike Brown returns to Food Network’s ‘Halloween Wars’
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - A Springfield artist known for his elaborate pumpkin sculptures is returning to national television this fall. Master carver Mike Brown will compete in the newest season of Food Network’s culinary competition series, “Halloween Wars.”. The program brings together teams of pumpkin carvers, cake decorators,...
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Branson Golf celebrates Pointe Royale’s 40th anniversary
BRANSON, Missouri – Back when Pointe Royale Golf Village opened in 1986, superstar performers such as Andy Williams and Mickey Gilley called the community home and the golf club their own. Now, the gated, resort destination and semi-private venue welcomes owners and nightly-rental guests; to enjoy the club’s many...
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Heart of the Beast, starring Brad Pitt, exclusive film premiere at Thunder Ridge Nature Arena
RIDGEDALE, Mo. (KOAM/KJFX) – Thunder Ridge Nature Arena announce they will host an exclusive premiere of Heart of the Beast , an adventure thriller starring Springfield, Mo. native Brad Pitt, this coming Friday, Sept. 18.
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Guns N’ Roses Leads a Lean but Loud Week Around Springfield
Guns N’ Roses Leads a Lean but Loud Week Around Springfield — From a stadium-scale Saturday in Ridgedale to club and theater dates in Springfield, the next seven days bring a short, verified run of rock-leaning shows worth having on your radar. For the next seven days around...
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Performance of the Week – Jenna Smith
Jenna Smith shot the best round of her career twice in eight days to start the 2026 season. The second time earned her a medal. Smith shot an 80 at the Marshfield Invitational on Thursday to finish fifth, earning the first medal of her season. It was a personal best by three strokes, and it came a week after the 83 she shot at the MSU Relays — which had been a personal best by six strokes.