One thing about living in Southwest Missouri are all of our options of local farms. We never seem to be too far from berry picking, farm fresh eggs, milk and meat. The area definitely supports farmers and here we have a list of them that keeps growing!
I love, love, love our local coffee shops. You walk in and the smells of those nutty beans that hit you in the face, the art decor and the atmosphere, and the special getaways we can sneak to with our spouse or children. Something about a cup of Joe just makes a sweet time with our friends and family. Below you will find a list of locally owned coffee shops, and local roasters – YES!
Have you seen all the talent the Joplin area is exploding with? I look at it in just amazement! Thankfully these talented artists are sharing their tricks and techniques with classes and with the opportunity in purchasing their art.
Looking for a party venue? Joplin and the surrounding area is bursting with them, including options for arts and crafts, hands-on educational, sports, dancing and some just plain fun! Click the name of the venue for the Facebook and/or website to pull up.
Gift giving is such a special process as you search high and low for that one perfect gift for your child. It’s also hard when they have every toy known to man, and you just can’t even fathom another toy in your house. We totally get it! Take a look at these experience gifts from local businesses that your children will sure to love, and you will too!
Joplin's Local Family Fun 