Winter Fun

Posted on Jan 3, 2024

Over the years, I’ve found some places that are consistently declared Winter Fun Winners by our family.

I now share them with you.

Kid Fun Weekend in Joplin

Posted on Mar 31, 2021

Looking for things to do with the kids this weekend? This kid fun weekend in Joplin itinerary has ideas to keep the kids entertained.

Escape Joplin

Posted on Mar 11, 2021

Enjoy an immersive adventure at Escape Joplin, where your team works together to solve a puzzle before time runs out.

Christmas Bird Count

Posted on Dec 11, 2019

This morning, I was standing at my kitchen counter whisking an egg for breakfast when, suddenly, I felt my skin prickle. I was being watched.

Ocean Adventures Indoor Playground

Posted on Nov 15, 2019

Ocean Adventures Indoor Playground is filled with slides, obstacle courses, and a ball pit, and it’s geared toward children ages 12 and under, (although older kids can play, too).

Joplin Indoor Birthday Party Venues

Posted on Jan 19, 2019

I’ve put together a list of indoor birthday party venues for those of you planning winter birthday parties. This list may also come in handy for those celebrating birthdays in the middle of Joplin’s unbearably hot, humid summers, too.

Expanding Young Minds: Weekend Programs for Kids

Posted on Mar 16, 2018

Joplin area weekend programs are so engaging that your kids will be having too much fun to realize that they’re actually learning something!

Soar Trampoline Park

Posted on Feb 28, 2018

Wipeout, dodgeball, and more! There are many activities to entertain both kids at adults at Soar Trampoline Park – the only one of its kind in the Joplin area.