NIXA, ALL YEAR LONG

Nixa Sucker Days Festival

MAY 19–21

Enjoy a variety of delicious foods from more than 15 different food trucks while listening to the tunes from seven musical artists. Take your little ones to the carnival, visit the petting zoo or see the K9 show. The festival dates back to 1957 and has been a tradition for the Nixa community ever since!

All events are free. $10 wristband needed for rides; Friday 2–10 p.m, Parade 6 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m.–10 p.m., Sunday, noon–6 p.m.; Downtown Nixa

MOVIES IN THE PARK ONGOING

You can watch movies at McCauley Park! You can watch Finding Dory on June 3, Elf on July 15, Shrek on August 12, Top Gun on September 19 and Trolls on October 7.

Free; all movies begin at dusk; McCauley Park, 701 N. Taylor Way, Nixa. For more information, visit nixa.com

Sky High Celebration

JUNE 24

Get excited about Independence Day a little early, and enjoy the entertainment, fun games and of course the fireworks show from Nixa High School’s football stadium. It’s hot summertime fun that’s not to be missed.

Free; Gates open at 6 p.m., Show at 9:30 p.m.; Nixa High School, 514 S. Nicholas Rd., Nixa. For more information, visit nixachamber.com or download the Experience Nixa App for updates.

CREEPIN’ AT THE CROSSROADS

OCTOBER 21

Bring your little ones to the Creepin’ at the Crossroads fall festival for some Halloween trick or treating, scrumptious food, fun games, live music and more!

Free; Times TBD; Downtown Nixa. For more information, visit downtownnixa.com.