Show Me the Ozarks August 2022

Blackthorn Pizza & Pub. The Delta Bombers, Reckless Ones, and Brutally Frank. August 20 at 9 pm. $10 cover. 21+. 510 South Joplin Avenue . DreamTheatre Troupe. Trey Parker’s Cannibal! The Musical. August 4-6, 7:30 pm. $20, which includes a poncho. Learn more on Facebook @Dream Theatre Troupe - Joplin. 124 South Main Street . Third Thursday is a free, outdoor community event on downtown’s Main Street. Enjoy music, entertainment, food trucks, artisan crafts and more August 18, 5:30-8:30 pm. See more information on Facebook @JoplinThirdThursday. Chaos Brewing Company. Patti Steel Music. August 18, 5:30 pm. 112 South Main Street. For more events and activities, please visit Connect2Culture.org, DowntownJoplin.com, and @JoplinArtsDistrict on Facebook. ART ON THEWALL - Where to view locally made artwork on display in August. Amber Mintert, “Patterns in Life” Paintings Joplin Avenue Coffee Company 506 South Joplin Avenue Meet the artist August 4, 5:30-8:30 pm Jim and Diana Bray, “The Vanishing Landscape” Acrylics and 3D Abstracts Club 609 609 South Main Street Meet the artist August 4, 5:30-8:30 pm

Where it’s ‘COOL’ to be YOU! B ack-to-school season is a time for new beginnings! Live it up to the fullest in downtown Joplin. Keep reading for the best places to catch art and entertainment in the heart of the city. The Joplin Arts District …“Where it’s ‘COOL’ to be YOU!” JOPLIN ARTS DISTRICT NEWS - A snapshot of news, events and activities happening in August. Pennington Station. Virtual reality destination with PC gaming, simulator racing and flying, e-sports mixed reality, parties and events. Learn more at www.PenningtonStation.com. Open Tuesday-Saturday. 518 S. Virginia Avenue . Spiva Center For the Arts. Main Gallery: “Rhapsody: The Urban Fantasy Paintings of Rob Mango.” Regional Gallery: Local Color Artists show celebrating 150 years of Joplin in “Reflections of Joplin.” Upstairs Gallery: Local Color student art for “Reflections of Joplin.” 222 West Third Street. First Thursday ArtWalk. August 4, 5:30-8:30 pm. “Fine Art and Art at its Finest.”The ArtWalk is located in indoor venues with local musicians performing and area artists selling their art. Events are held on First Thursdays through October. Map posted on Facebook @FirstThursdayArtwalkJoplin. Urban Art Gallery. Liz Darling’s paintings of magic, nature and the divine feminine in her show “Prayer to the Earth.” Reception August 4 from 5:30-8:30 pm. 511 S. Main Street . Chaos Brewing Company. Jump Company - Music n’ Dance. August 12, 8 pm. 112 South Main Street. Blackthorn Pizza & Pub. JoMo Pride Revue Show. August 13 at 7 pm. $5 cover. 21+. 510 South Joplin Avenue .

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Blackthorn Pizza & Pub 510 S. Joplin Ave Joplin, MO 417.623.2485 Facebook: @ BlackthornPizza&Pub

Countryside in the City is one of the leading florists in Joplin for fine, quality roses, flowers, plants and gifts for every occasion. Let our experienced designers and staff create a one-of-a-kind gift you will love. We also offer beautiful custom-designed wedding flower arrangements including wedding bouquets, centerpieces and boutonnieres. Open Monday-Friday 8 am-5 pm and Saturday 9 am-1 pm. Convenient parking.

Blackthorn Pizza & Pub is a welcoming and inclusive Irish pub in the heart of downtown Joplin. This hip spot is famous for its delicious food, huge beer selection on tap, the area’s best live music and unforgettable drag shows. Follow Blackthorn on Facebook for upcoming events. Open 7 days a week and now also open for lunch Thursday through Monday.

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