Looking for things to do in Joplin this weekend? From local markets to vibrant dance nights, there's plenty to enjoy! Here’s your guide to the weekend events happening from Friday, October 23 to Sunday, October 25.
Empire Market — Saturday
Date: Saturday, October 24
Time: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Venue: Empire Market
Join the community at the recurring Saturday market featuring local growers and makers. Explore a variety of food options and discover handmade goods from talented artisans. Don't miss out on this chance to support local businesses while enjoying a vibrant atmosphere.
Webb City Farmers Market
Date: Saturday, October 24
Time: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Venue: Webb City Farmers Market
Head over to the Webb City Farmers Market for fresh produce, baked goods, and unique crafts. This market is a great place to connect with local farmers and enjoy the bounty of the season. Bring your friends and family for a delightful morning out!
Latin Dance Night - DJ Oso at Vino Noir
Date: Saturday, October 24
Time: 8:00 PM - Midnight
Venue: Vino Noir - Wine & Cocktail Bar
Get ready to dance the night away! Join DJ Oso for a Latin dance night at Vino Noir. Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or just looking to have fun, this event promises a lively atmosphere and fantastic music.
JRAC: Liminal Spaces & Thresholds
Date: Saturday, October 24
Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Venue: Jo Mueller Reserve Gallery, Spiva Center for the Arts
Explore the thought-provoking exhibition titled "Liminal Spaces & Thresholds" at the Spiva Center for the Arts. This exhibition runs from October 24 through December 18, offering a unique perspective on contemporary art. Don’t miss the chance to experience local talent in a beautiful setting.
Roaring River Halloween
Date: Saturday, October 24
Time: All Day
Venue: Roaring River State Park
Join in the fun at Roaring River State Park’s annual Halloween event! Enjoy spooky activities and celebrate the season in the great outdoors. This event is free and perfect for all ages looking for a festive outing.
Plan Your Weekend
With so many great options this weekend in Joplin, be sure to plan your itinerary. Don’t forget to check the specific event times and any registration requirements. Enjoy a weekend filled with local culture, good food, and community spirit!



