Come celebrate Easter weekend with us at the Empire Market! We'll have all the great vendors you are used to seeing, plus a few fun activities! Throughout the day, kids and adults alike can search through the market to find hidden eggs--return the eggs to the info booth to claim a variety of small treats! […]
Third Thursday is Joplin’s premiere community cultural event. Every third Thursday, March through October, thousands of people gather on Main Street in Downtown Joplin from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. to enjoy local artisans, music, entertainment, and food. This April the theme is Route 66 Fest! Here is the full schedule for our 19th season […]
Get a glimpse of what it’s like to live downtown! On Saturday, May 2, from 2pm-6pm, Downtown Joplin Alliance invites you to join its 2026 Downtown Lofts Tour, showcasing historic properties available to rent or buy in the downtown area. This "open house-style" tour will take you into some of downtown's most fascinating properties--some units […]