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Kolters Warriors Car Show

Aimee — Sun, 28 Jun 2026 10:30:00 -0500

Kolter’s Warriors is hosting a car show on June 28 from 10:30 – 5:00 pm at the Phelps County Fairgrounds! Come out and support Kolter and raise awareness for HLHS. There will be food, a live auction and a car show. Gate entry is $5

The Time Capsule Opening Day

Aimee — Tue, 30 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0500

There is a new antique store coming to Rolla and they are opening their doors on June 30 from 10:00 – 5:30 pm! Whether you are looking to relive your childhood, find that perfect vintage fit, or discover a rare antique treasure, they’ve got a little bit of everything waiting for you!

Location: 704 N Bishop Ave Suite #2, Rolla, MO

Click HERE to view their FB page for more information!

Lions Club Carnival

Aimee — Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0500

One of Rolla’s biggest and most anticipated summer traditions is back! The Lions Club Carnival returns July 1–4, bringing four days of classic carnival fun the whole family can enjoy. From thrilling rides and wristband nights to can’t-miss nighttime shows, there’s something happening every day.

Wednesday, July 1
• Wristband Night – $30

Thursday, July 2
• Ride tickets available for purchase
• Drone Show – 11:00 p.m.

Friday, July 3
• Wristband Night – $30

Saturday, July 4
• Wristband Matinee – $25
(Valid 12:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.)
• Evening ride tickets available
• Fireworks Show – 11:00 p.m.
• Vehicle Drawing – Midnight

This year’s vehicle raffle is a 2026 Jeep Wrangler 4×4 2-Door Sport. Raffle tickets can be purchased from any Lions Club member or online https://www.rollalions.org/

Freedom Parade

Aimee — Sat, 04 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0500

Join the Rolla Chamber of Commerce on July 4 at 10 am for the Freedom Parade and help us celebrate America turning 250!! This parade will go down pine st. and start right at 10 am. If you would like to register for this parade, click HERE!

RCAS America’s 250 Celebration Concert

Aimee — Sat, 04 Jul 2026 15:00:00 -0500

Join the Rolla Choral Arts Society and the Rolla Town Band for their celebration of America’s 250 birthday on July 4 at 3:00 pm at the Rolla High School Performing Arts Center. Featuring singers from RCAS Community Choir, Men of Song. This is a FREE community concert!

St. James Fireworks Show

Aimee — Sat, 04 Jul 2026 21:30:00 -0500

The St. James fireworks show will be held on July 4 @ 9:30 P.M. Fireworks will be shot from the St. James Middle School grounds. There will be no parking or viewing space at this location due to the safety fall-out zone. The display can be viewed from the Tourist Information Center, Hutcheson Ford, First Assembly of God or First Church of God parking lots. For more information, please contact the Tourist Information Center at 573-265-6649.

Reading of the Declaration of Independence

Aimee — Wed, 08 Jul 2026 17:00:00 -0500

As part of the celebration of America’s 250th anniversary, the Ozark Patriots Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution will host a public reading of the Declaration of Independence on the steps of the Phelps County Courthouse. The event will take place on July 8 at 5:00 p.m. and offers the community an opportunity to reflect on the founding principles of the nation and commemorate this historic milestone.

Young Frankenstein

Aimee — Thu, 09 Jul 2026 14:00:00 -0500

Ozark Actors Theatre presents YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN July 9-12 & July 16-19 & July 23-26.

From the creators of the record-breaking Broadway sensation, The Producers, comes this monster new musical comedy. The comedy genius, Mel Brooks, adapts his legendarily funny film into a brilliant stage creation – Young Frankenstein! Every bit as relevant to audience members who will remember the original as it will be to newcomers, Young Frankenstein has all the panache of the screen sensation with a little extra theatrical flair added. It will surely be MONSTEROUSLY fun and a perfect night at the theatre. With such memorable tunes as “The Transylvania Mania,” “He Vas My Boyfriend” and “Puttin’ on the Ritz,” Young Frankenstein is scientifically proven, monstrously good entertainment!

31st Annual Take-A-Stand

Aimee

31st Annual Take-A-Stand Event on July 10th & 11th

Phelps County Bank is getting ready for LEMONADE! The 31st Annual Take-A-Stand Against Child Abuse will take place July 10th and 11th. You can support this worthy cause in many ways: by making a donation, purchasing a t-shirt, participating in a Dine to Donate event, hosting a lemonade stand, or buying lemonade on July 10th and 11th. Every dollar raised goes directly toward supporting children in our community.

Click here to discover how you can Take-A-Stand!

Summer Craft Fair

Aimee — Sat, 11 Jul 2026 09:00:00 -0500

Phelps Connections for Seniors – Second Annual Summer Craft Fair

Phelps Connections for Seniors is excited to host their Second Annual Summer Craft Fair on Saturday, July 11th, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Attendees can look forward to a fun-filled day exploring a wide variety of handmade crafts, unique gifts, and local creations. This community event is perfect for finding one-of-a-kind treasures, supporting local artisans, and enjoying a lively, summer atmosphere. Everyone is invited to come browse, shop, and celebrate the creativity of our region!