WEEKEND UPDATE FOR  AUGUST 5-7

FRIDAY

First Friday Artwalk in downtown Springfield. The self-guided tour is Free and begins at 6pm. Family friendly.

Ozark Empire Fair is open! Gates open at 11 am- 11 pm

Seussical Jr. Springfield Little theater. Production begins at 10:30a 12:30p and 2:30p

SATURDAY

Midwest Technical Institute’s FREE back to school event 10 am- 1pm at 3600 S. Glenstone.  Free backpacks to first 100 local kids. Enjoy a school supply scavenger hunt. Games, face painting, food trucks, vendors and more.

Seussical Jr. Springfield Little theater. Production begins at 10:30a 12:30p and 2:30p

Ozark Empire Fair- gates open at 11 am.  Springfield truck and Tractor Pull.

Springfield Raceway, Pits open at 4:00 pm with Grandstand at 6:15. Adults $20 bucks. Kids 6-12 $2.00

Coffee and Cars 3111 E. Battlefield (2nd Baptist Church) begins at 10 am- 1pm

St. Puppy’s Day at the White River Conference Center 600 W. Sunshine.                     “Paws-itive Vibes. For Dog Breeders. Doors open 7:30-5 pm

Guns and Hoses at Glendale High school 7:30- 9 pm The Springfield Police Department and the Springfield Fire Department will face off to benefitting Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Ozarks.

Farmers Market- Commercial street, Battlefield and Glenstone and Nature Center Farmers Market

SUNDAY

Last day of the Ozark Empire Fair open at 11:00