# Theater Events, Live Performances In Joplin & Shows in Joplin

- **Subtitle**: Discover best of Joplin performances, theater events & musicals. Experience best of performing arts in Joplin & buy the tickets to the best of theatre events.
- **Category**: Performances
- **Type**: format

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## Featured Events

- **Event Name**: HUNKS The Show at Guitars Rock & Country (Joplin, MO) 07/22/26
  - **Description**: Don’t Miss the Ultimate Girls’ Night Out! Grab Your Tickets Now for a Night Full of Fun, Excitement, and Unforgettable Memories. On Sale NowAbout this EventHUNKS The Show at Guitars Rock & Country (Joplin, MO) 0
  - **Date**: Wed, 22 Jul at 08:00 pm – Wed, 22 Jul at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/joplin/hunks-the-show-at-guitars-rock-and-country-joplin-mo-07-22-26/100001982400607582
  - **Venue**: Guitars Rock N' Country Bar
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  - **Price**: min: 19.2, max: 73.46, currency: USD
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## About

For the lover of all things art there is a lot to catch; performing arts, musicals and theater events in [CITY] are all set to keep you entertained. There are these amazing and unforgettable performances in [CITY] that will keep you hooked for days long. This is your guide to the [CITY] show listings and all the top-rated performances so you never miss out on top-rated events. Explore the best of Broadway shows, plays and performances with us and book your tickets already.

## Performances Events in Joplin

- **Event Name**: September Third Thursday - Green and Gold
  - **Description**: 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.

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  - **Date**: Thu Sep 17 2026 at 05:30 pm – Thu Sep 17 2026 at 08:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/joplin/september-third-thursday-green-and-gold/200029522873159
  - **Venue**: Downtown Joplin
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  - **Categories**: festivals, harvest-festival, dog
- **Event Name**: August Third Thursday - Dog Days of Summer
  - **Description**: 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.

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  - **Date**: Thu Aug 20 2026 at 05:30 pm – Thu Aug 20 2026 at 08:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/joplin/august-third-thursday-dog-days-of-summer/200029521119200
  - **Venue**: Downtown Joplin
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  - **Categories**: dog, festivals, harvest-festival
- **Event Name**: Liberty Celebration!
  - **Description**: Liberty Celebration!
Saturday, June 27 | 8pm (gates open at 7pm)
📍Cornell Complex, Leggett & Platt Green (outside)

Liberty Celebration! is Connect2Culture’s annual patriotic performance on the last Saturday before the Fourth of July. Designed to igni
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  - **Date**: Sat Jun 27 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/joplin/liberty-celebration/200029966303057
  - **Venue**: Connect2Culture
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  - **Categories**: food-drinks, fourth-of-july, fireworks, holiday
- **Event Name**: HUNKS The Show at Guitars Rock & Country (Joplin, MO) 07/22/26
  - **Description**: Don’t Miss the Ultimate Girls’ Night Out! Grab Your Tickets Now for a Night Full of Fun, Excitement, and Unforgettable Memories. On Sale NowAbout this EventHUNKS The Show at Guitars Rock & Country (Joplin, MO) 0
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  - **Date**: Wed Jul 22 2026 at 08:00 pm – Wed Jul 22 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/joplin/hunks-the-show-at-guitars-rock-and-country-joplin-mo-07-22-26/100001982400607582
  - **Venue**: Guitars Rock N' Country Bar
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  - **Price**: USD 19 to 73
  - **Categories**: fitness
- **Event Name**: Royal Disorder Tattoo Expo -2nd Annual-
  - **Description**: We’re Baaaaack for round 2!!!! 
We had so much fun last year with everyone, we’re Having our 2nd Annual Royal Disorder Tattoo Expo!
Hosted by: Alex May, Tasha May, Flat Line Ink, & Trippy Butter.

Mark your Calendars for Sept 11th-13th 2026 held at th
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  - **Date**: Fri Sep 11 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun Sep 13 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/joplin/royal-disorder-tattoo-expo-2nd-annual/200029706578936
  - **Venue**: Joplin Expo
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  - **Categories**: art, car-shows, business, exhibitions, crafts, workshops, nonprofit, contests, monster-truck-shows, performances, entertainment, kids, calendar
- **Event Name**: Royal Disorder Car Show
  - **Description**: 👑 Royal Disorder Tattoo Expo & Car Show 👑
Get ready for an action-packed weekend in Joplin! The Royal Disorder Tattoo Expo is back for 2026, and we are throwing down an massive, all-inclusive Car Show to close out the weekend with a bang!
Whether you
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  - **Date**: Sun Sep 13 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun Sep 13 2026 at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/joplin/royal-disorder-car-show/200030203575651
  - **Venue**: Joplin Expo
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  - **Categories**: car-shows, business, exhibitions, art, friday-the-13th
- **Event Name**: King Of Roasting June Show
  - **Description**: Starting 8pm June 27th,at Royal Cinema Lounge.16 comedians face off in a round-robin tournament to decide who is the King Of Roasting. Each battle is a five joke One on One, that ends with (our or their) two judges awarding a point. After all the ba
  - **Date**: Sat Jun 27 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sat Jun 27 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/joplin/king-of-roasting-june-show/80003324470875
  - **Venue**: Royale Cinema Lounge
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  - **Categories**: performances, comedy, sports, entertainment, tournaments
- **Event Name**: BFS Live The Kickoff
  - **Description**: BFS Live concert in Joplin July 25. 8 artists, DJ, limited tickets. High energy night—get your ticket before it sells out.
  - **Date**: Sat Jul 25 2026 at 08:45 pm – Sat Jul 25 2026 at 11:45 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/joplin/bfs-live-the-kickoff/100001990458940272
  - **Venue**: the Main Event
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  - **Price**: USD 18
  - **Categories**: concerts, performances, music, art, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Storyteller Showcase: Song Wrapped In Story | Presented by Swim Worx / Zinc Coffee / Palen Music
  - **Description**: Storyteller Showcase: Song Wrapped In Story | Presented by Swim Worx / Zinc Coffee / Palen Music / Eagle Eye Printing

Storyteller Showcase: Every Song Wrapped In Story

Step into an evening where music goes beyond sound, it tells a story. Join us for int
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  - **Date**: Sat Jun 20 2026 (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/joplin/storyteller-showcase-song-wrapped-in-story-|-presented-by-swim-worx-zinc-coffee-palen-music/200030239899213
  - **Venue**: Zinc Coffee
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  - **Categories**: Music, Art, Entertainment, Nonprofit
- **Event Name**: EARLY ALL AGES SHOW!!! MC Chris with Swell Rell at Blackthorn Pizza and Pub
  - **Description**: EARLY ALL AGES SHOW!!! Show starts at 7pm, minors allowed until 10pm. $20 advance tickets/$25 at the door day of show.

Ticket Link:

https://app.promotix.com/events/details/MC-Chris-with-Swell-Rell-at-Blackthorn-Pizza-and-Pub-tickets
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  - **Date**: Mon Jul 27 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/joplin/early-all-ages-show-mc-chris-with-swell-rell-at-blackthorn-pizza-and-pub/200029854751258
  - **Venue**: 510 S Joplin Ave, Joplin, MO, United States, Missouri 64801
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- **Event Name**: Red Cherry Alley: Secret Songs Series #3
  - **Description**: Red Cherry Alley: Secret Songs Series

Step into the mystery.

Behind closed doors and whispered invitations, Red Cherry Alley unveils its newest chapter: Secret Songs Series. This exclusive gathering brings together musicians, storytellers, and seekers o
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  - **Date**: Thu Jun 18 2026 at 04:00 pm – Thu Jun 18 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/joplin/red-cherry-alley-secret-songs-series-3/200030086588907
  - **Venue**: Mystery Location, Joplin Missouri
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts, trips-adventures, spoken-word
- **Event Name**: Drag Show Hosted by Victoria & Shayna at Blackthorn Pizza and Pub
  - **Description**: Show starts at 10pm, $5 cover, 21 and up.
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  - **Date**: Fri Jun 26 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/joplin/drag-show-hosted-by-victoria-and-shayna-at-blackthorn-pizza-and-pub/200030037499130
  - **Venue**: Blackthorn Pizza & Pub
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  - **Categories**: drag-shows
- **Event Name**: 2026 Missouri Liars Contest
  - **Description**: The 2026 Missouri Liars Contest will kick off on Friday July 10 with a concert with Elizabeth Ellis and others.
FRI JULY 10

Venue: Joplin Ave Coffee Co       506 S Joplin Ave
7:00 pm Concert featuring Elizabeth Ellis and  2 regional tellers  
    
SAT JU
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  - **Date**: Fri Jul 10 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/joplin/2026-missouri-liars-contest/200029966293748
  - **Venue**: Joplin Avenue Coffee Company, 506 S Joplin Avenue, Joplin, Missouri
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  - **Categories**: contests, concerts, music, entertainment, workshops
- **Event Name**: AUDITIONS: American Psycho the Musical
  - **Description**: Directed by Becki Arnall
AMERICAN PSYCHO
Book by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa 
Music and Lyrics by Duncan Sheik 
Based on the Novel by Bret Easton Ellis 

American Psycho: The Musical is a razor‑sharp satire set in the slick, high‑stakes world of late 1980s Man
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  - **Date**: Tue Aug 11 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/joplin/auditions-american-psycho-the-musical/200030200921513
  - **Venue**: 124 S. Main, Joplin, MO, United States, Missouri 64801
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  - **Categories**: live-music, music, entertainment, dance-competition
- **Event Name**: Eric & Erica French LIVE @ First Thursday Art Walk, Joplin Avenue Coffee Co., Joplin, MO
  - **Description**: Eric & Erica French bring the positive energy to you through song.. With their Acoustic, Reggae, Folk vibes, this Father-Daughter Duo is sure to lift your vibrations and have you smiling ear to ear! Chill, Happy, Music.. Very Zen..
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  - **Date**: Thu Jul 02 2026 at 05:30 pm – Thu Jul 02 2026 at 08:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/joplin/eric-and-erica-french-live-first-thursday-art-walk-joplin-avenue-coffee-co-joplin-mo/200030005499423
  - **Venue**: Joplin Avenue Coffee Company
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  - **Categories**: art, reggae

## Trending Events in Joplin

- **Event Name**: June Third Thursday - You Belong in Joplin
  - **Description**: 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.

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  - **Venue**: Downtown Joplin
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- **Event Name**: July 4 Celebration
  - **Description**: The 2026 Joplin Independence Day Celebration will kick off at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 4, at Fred G. Hughes Stadium, located on the campus of Missouri Southern State University.  

This spectacular event honoring the 250th birthday of our nation will f
  - **Venue**: 3950 Newman Rd, Joplin, MO, United States, Missouri 64801
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- **Event Name**: September Third Thursday - Green and Gold
  - **Description**: 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.

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  - **Venue**: Downtown Joplin
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- **Event Name**: July Third Thursday - Downtown Waterfest
  - **Description**: 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.

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  - **Venue**: Downtown Joplin
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- **Event Name**: October Third Thursday - Harvest Festival
  - **Description**: 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.

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  - **Venue**: Downtown Joplin
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- **Event Name**: Centennial RT66 Balloon Festival, Joplin, MO
  - **Description**: 🥳Centennial Route 66 Annual Balloon Festival Joplin, Mo returns Aug. 28-30th 2026🎈💜

Three days of family friendly entertainment featuring over a dozen hot air balloons, kite show, helicopter rides, tethered balloon rides, food truck and vendor's market,
  - **Venue**: Missouri Southern State University
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- **Event Name**: August Third Thursday - Dog Days of Summer
  - **Description**: 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.

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  - **Venue**: Downtown Joplin
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- **Event Name**: JOMO Pridefest 2026 - "Pride on 66"
  - **Description**: Our BIGGEST PRIDE YET! Take a Trip on Route 66 Celebrating 100 Years of Pride on the Mother Road for Southwest Missouri's Largest FREE 3-Day Pride Festival! Big announcements in store stay tuned! Until then mark your calendars for September 4-6th 2026 for
  - **Venue**: Downtown Joplin
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- **Event Name**: Liberty Celebration!
  - **Description**: Liberty Celebration!
Saturday, June 27 | 8pm (gates open at 7pm)
📍Cornell Complex, Leggett & Platt Green (outside)

Liberty Celebration! is Connect2Culture’s annual patriotic performance on the last Saturday before the Fourth of July. Designed to igni
  - **Venue**: Connect2Culture
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Performances events in Joplin?
  - **A:** September Third Thursday - Green and Gold (Thu Sep 17 2026 at 05:30 pm at Downtown Joplin), August Third Thursday - Dog Days of Summer (Thu Aug 20 2026 at 05:30 pm at Downtown Joplin), Liberty Celebration! (Sat Jun 27 2026 at 07:00 pm at Connect2Culture), HUNKS The Show at Guitars Rock & Country (Joplin, MO) 07/22/26 (Wed Jul 22 2026 at 08:00 pm at Guitars Rock N' Country Bar), Royal Disorder Tattoo Expo -2nd Annual- (Fri Sep 11 2026 at 11:00 am at Joplin Expo).
- **Q**: What Performances events are happening in Joplin today June 18, 2026?
  - **A:** Red Cherry Alley: Secret Songs Series #3 (Thu Jun 18 2026 at 04:00 pm at Mystery Location, Joplin Missouri).
- **Q**: What Performances events are happening in Joplin this weekend June 19–21, 2026?
  - **A:** Storyteller Showcase: Song Wrapped In Story | Presented by Swim Worx / Zinc Coffee / Palen Music (Sat Jun 20 2026 at Zinc Coffee).
- **Q**: What Performances events are happening in Joplin in June 2026?
  - **A:** Liberty Celebration! (Sat Jun 27 2026 at 07:00 pm at Connect2Culture), King Of Roasting June Show (Sat Jun 27 2026 at 07:30 pm at Royale Cinema Lounge), Storyteller Showcase: Song Wrapped In Story | Presented by Swim Worx / Zinc Coffee / Palen Music (Sat Jun 20 2026 at Zinc Coffee), Red Cherry Alley: Secret Songs Series #3 (Thu Jun 18 2026 at 04:00 pm at Mystery Location, Joplin Missouri), Drag Show Hosted by Victoria & Shayna at Blackthorn Pizza and Pub (Fri Jun 26 2026 at 10:00 pm at Blackthorn Pizza & Pub).
- **Q**: How can I find Performances events in Joplin?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Performances events in Joplin on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Performances events in Joplin?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Performances events in Joplin?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Performances events in Joplin include Downtown Joplin, Connect2Culture, Guitars Rock N' Country Bar.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Performances events in Joplin?
  - **A:** Prices for Performances events in Joplin range from USD 18 to USD 73. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Performances events in Joplin?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Performances events in Joplin include Downtown Joplin Alliance, Connect2Culture, Hunks The Show.
- **Q**: Are there any online Performances events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Performances events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Performances events in Joplin?
  - **A:** Follow the Performances category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Performances events are listed in Joplin.

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