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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 5:30pm to 8:30pm to enjoy local artisans, music, entertainment, and food.
Dates
Mar 20, 2025 · 5:30 PM - Oct 16, 2025 · 8:30 PM(GMT-05:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
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Location
Parking instructions
Downtown has nearly 4200 parking spaces. For this event, we recommend parking in the lots on Virginia Ave or Joplin Ave, or on all the ample street spaces not on Main. There are further lots available on Wall Ave and off 7th St.
Health & safety
This is a primarily outdoor event, but during high outbreak times, masks and distancing are still recommended.
Sponsors
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Allo Fiber
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Blue Buffalo
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Choose Joplin
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Mid AMerica RV
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Millwood Co. Roofing & Construction LLC
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Missouri American Water
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MSSU
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Spire
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Verts Neighborhood Dispensary
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Maps
October 2025, 100-200 blocks
October 2025, 300-400 blocks
October 2025, 500-600 blocks
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Hosted by DOWNTOWN JOPLIN ALLIANCE
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Joplin, Missouri, United States 
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