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  • Springfield’s Top Pet 2026 – Supporting Community Partnership of the Ozarks

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    Springfield & Southwest Missouri — is your pet ready for the spotlight? 𝑺𝒑𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒈𝒇𝒊𝒆𝒍𝒅’𝒔 𝑻𝒐𝒑 𝑷𝒆𝒕 2026 kicks off 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝟏! Register your pet and join the fun as the community votes for their favorites. The Top 12 pets will be featured in the 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟳 𝗦𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗳𝗶𝗲𝗹𝗱’𝘀 𝗧𝗼𝗽 𝗣𝗲𝘁 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿. Winners announced April 1. 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫: bit.ly/SGFTopPet26 𝐕𝐨𝐭𝐞: […]

    Varies. Fundraising FUN!
  • Trivia Thursday at The Backlot

    Alamo Drafthouse Springfield 4005 South Avenue, Springfield, MO, United States

    Come test your knowledge at our weekly movie-themed trivia night! Free to play, up to six players per team. Prizes for first and second place teams. Seating is limited, so come early, get those orders placed and take home a victory! Check out the 'Discussion' tab to see what themes are coming up!

  • 2026 Charity Bingo a 4 By 4 – Galloway

    2026 Charity Bingo a 4 By 4 – Galloway
    4 By 4 Brewing - Galloway 2811 E Galloway St, Springfield, MO, United States

    Join us for FREE CHARITY BINGO! BINGO at 4 By 4 at GALLOWAY is the FIRST THURSDAY of every month! (Minus January which we pushed back one week) Join 4 By 4's NEW host, Phil, for Games & Brewskis the first Thursday of every month at 6:30pm. Make us a part of your Thursday night […]

  • Patagonian Adventure Date Night Cooking Experience

    Pickwick & Cherry Kitchen 607 S Pickwick, Rear Door, Springfield, MO, United States

    Journey to the windswept edge of South America for an evening inspired by Patagonia’s rugged beauty and elemental cuisine. Picture the snow-capped Andes rising above blue glacial lakes, the scent of wood smoke curling through the air, and the warmth of a shared meal crafted slowly, with care and conversation. This class celebrates the rustic […]

  • Patagonian Adventure Date Night Cooking Experience

    Pickwick & Cherry Kitchen 607 S Pickwick, Rear Door, Springfield, MO, United States

    Journey to the windswept edge of South America for an evening inspired by Patagonia’s rugged beauty and elemental cuisine. Picture the snow-capped Andes rising above blue glacial lakes, the scent of wood smoke curling through the air, and the warmth of a shared meal crafted slowly, with care and conversation. This class celebrates the rustic […]

  • Tool Belts & Bow Ties

    Oasis Convention Center 2550 N Glenstone Ave, Springfield, MO, United States

    Mark your calendars for an dream filled evening on March 5th, 2026, from 6:30 PM to 10:30 PM at the Oasis Hotel and Convention Center. Tool Belts & Bow Ties is Habitat for Humanity of Springfield, Missouri’s annual gala, bringing together community members, businesses, and supporters for an unforgettable evening of impact. We are proud […]

    $100
  • First Friday Art Walk

    Downtown Springfield 1 Park Central Square, Springfield, MO, United States

    Downtown Springfield's favorite monthly arts event featuring local artists, live music, art demonstrations, fun, food, and a few surprises the first Friday of every month.

  • Gillioz Ghost Light Sessions

    Gillioz Theatre 325 Park Central E, Springfield, MO, United States

    JOIN US FOR NEW SESSIONS EVERY FRIDAY @ 8:00PM CST! https://www.youtube.com/@Gillioz We've hosted everything from Charlie Chaplin films to Chappell Roan on our stage. The Ghost Light Sessions provides an opportunity for the theatre itself to become a part of the show in a new way, AND we get to showcase regional talent to the […]

  • Duncan Trussell at Springfield Comedy Club

    Springfield Comedy Club 420 W. College St., Springfield, MO, United States

    Duncan Trussell is a stand up comedian, podcaster and actor. He grew up in North Carolina and got a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Warren Wilson College in Asheville, NC.He inherited ten thousand dollars when his grandmother died and moved to LA imagining that the money would last for at least a year. Within a […]

  • Ozark Chamber First Friday Coffee

    Finley Farms 802 Finley Farms Lane, Ozark, MO, United States

    This FREE monthly morning networking event is designed to highlight individual member businesses and provide a relaxed networking opportunity for members. This event is held the first Friday of every month from 7:30 am to 8:30 am. Members enjoy coffee and pastries and an informal setting to meet, mingle and make contacts. Don't forget your […]

  • Isabel’s Gala

    DoubleTree by Hilton 2431 N Glenstone Ave, Springfield, MO, United States

    Enjoy an elegant evening of fine dining, live entertainment, and exciting auction moments—all in support of the life-changing work of Isabel’s House. Together, we can help create safer, brighter futures for children and families in our community. Join us for a night filled with celebration, connection, and hope. More details coming soon.

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