Joplin Scottish Rite Cathedral Centennial Celebration
July 21, 2023 to July 22, 2023
Joplin Scottish Rite Cathedral Centennial Celebration
Schedule:
Friday, July 21
4:00-7:00 p.m. Surrounded by the 100-year-old Joplin Scottish Rite Cathedral architecture, view dresses, gowns, and men’s formal attire from the turn of the last century. Including dresses made for Joplin Centennial in 1973.
6:00 p.m. Cathedral fundraiser, Traitor Episode Dinner Theater.
$25 includes dinner and show. Cash bar available.
Saturday, July 22
This celebration marks the 100-year history of Joplin Scottish Rite Cathedral. A full day of activities is planned to honor this beautiful Joplin landmark's history, service, and architecture. Learn about the early Joplin business leaders who made erecting the Cathedral possible and the organization that preserves its heritage.
9:00 a.m. Grand procession of Masons and dignitaries
10:00 a.m. Grand Master cornerstone ceremony
10:00 – 4:00 Antique car show, north parking lot
12:00 p.m. VIP banquet, limited tickets available
2:00 p.m. Tours of the Cathedral and Kufara Marimba Band (in parking lot)