Events
What will be happening in Joplin this week, this month, this year?
Will there be a festival? How about a theatre production? Are any live bands playing?
The calendar below is a comprehensive list of upcoming events. If you are looking for an event in a particular category, you can use the filters on this page to find the events that best suit your interests.
Calendar of Events
Centennial Route 66 Annual Balloon Festival
Visit Joplin and Missouri Southern State University invite visitors to celebrate Route 66's centennial at this three-day family-friendly festival featuring more than a dozen hot air balloons, a spectacular kite show, helicopter rides, tethered balloon rides, food trucks, a vendor marketplace, live music, and more.
Hosted on the campus of Missouri Southern State University, festivities begin daily at 7:00 a.m. and continue through 10:00 p.m., offering entertainment and activities for all ages.
For event details, ticket information, and balloon flight reservations, visit the event website.
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Centennial Route 66 Annual Balloon Festival
Visit Joplin and Missouri Southern State University invite visitors to celebrate Route 66's centennial at this three-day family-friendly festival featuring more than a dozen hot air balloons, a spectacular kite show, helicopter rides, tethered balloon rides, food trucks, a vendor marketplace, live music, and more.
Hosted on the campus of Missouri Southern State University, festivities begin daily at 7:00 a.m. and continue through 10:00 p.m., offering entertainment and activities for all ages.
For event details, ticket information, and balloon flight reservations, visit the event website.
Details
Centennial Route 66 Annual Balloon Festival
Visit Joplin and Missouri Southern State University invite visitors to celebrate Route 66's centennial at this three-day family-friendly festival featuring more than a dozen hot air balloons, a spectacular kite show, helicopter rides, tethered balloon rides, food trucks, a vendor marketplace, live music, and more.
Hosted on the campus of Missouri Southern State University, festivities begin daily at 7:00 a.m. and continue through 10:00 p.m., offering entertainment and activities for all ages.
For event details, ticket information, and balloon flight reservations, visit the event website.
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