Weekend Fun for April 22-24

FRIDAY

Ozark  BBQ Fest at the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds… 5-8 pm  located in the beautiful North Woods area of the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds and  Friday evening will kick off the festival with activities for those 21 years of age and older. These activities will include sampling, private parties, wine & craft beer, additional adult beverages and live music in an open air pavilion.  Tickets re 15 at the door.

Matt Stell at the Barnhouse Event Center. Doors open at 7 pm for 18+ 5484 West Sunshine Street

Springfield Cardinals VS Tulsa Drillers first pitch at Hammons field is 5:35. Tickets still available.

SATURDAY

Ozark  BBQ Fest at the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds…  a 20 thousand dollar sanctioned BBQ Competition set for Saturday. Enjoy BBQ sampling, shopping, wine & craft beer and live music to enjoy.  Tickets are 15 at the door.

C- Street Farmers Market 321 E. Commercial opens at 9 am (veggies, baked goods, and crafts. The Barnhouse – 5484 W Sunshine St, Doors open at 7:00PM for main-event room

Earth Day 5k at Unity of Springfield 2214 East Seminole. Registration begins at 7 am the race is at 8 am.  Entry prices vary.

Reptile Days at Fairbanks Free family friendly event from 10 am–2! Live Reptiles and other exotic animals will be on display! Fun, educational and totally free.

Garden Story time and Craft: Carrots begins at 11 am FREE Stories from Backpack Buddy. 2400 S Scenic Ave, Botanical Center

Springfield Cardinals VS Tulsa Drillers first pitch at Hammons field is 5:35. Tickets still available.