8th Annual Current River Turkey Trot

Big Spring Big Spring Ozark National Scenic Riverways, Van Buren, MO

Turkey Trot! Thursday, November 28th 2024 at 8am. At Big Spring Park. Contact Susan Jarrell or Megan Weeks for more information!

Christmas Bazaar

Dollie Lane 108 Dollie Lane Warehouse #3, Van Buren, MO

Kids Corner- Fairy Garden, Geode Cracking, Gem Panning, Fossil Quarry This event will be inside and heated, there will be a variety of vendors This will be Friday, December 6th 3pm-7pm and Saturday, December 7th 9am-5pm

Combat Veterans Motorcycle Assoc. Chapter 4-10 Dice Run

A Dice Run will begin at the historic Carter County Courthouse in Van Buren on Saturday June 7th with first hand leaving at 10am. $20 per hand and $10 additional with all proceeds going toward helping local area veterans. All vehicles welcome.

Carson & Erik Benefit

Riverfront Park Van Buren Mo

An all day event with proceeds benefiting local car accident victims Carson Van Wagner and Erik Ortega will be held on June 14th at Riverfront Park. A Boat Poker Run will start at 10 am. There will be a fish fry starting at noon. Live music and auction will follow.

Free

Freedom Celebration on the Current

Riverfront Park Van Buren Mo

šŸŽ† Freedom Celebration on the Current šŸŽ† Saturday, July 5th, 2025šŸ“ Riverfront Park – Van Buren, Missouri Join us for a patriotic celebration along the banks of the Current River! Help keep Van Buren’s beloved fireworks tradition alive by donating to the City Fireworks Fund. šŸ”„ Become a Sponsor Your donation supports the annual fireworks […]

Butler & Carter Counties Americorps Seniors – Current River Cleanup

Big Spring Big Spring Ozark National Scenic Riverways, Van Buren, MO

Fourth Annual 9/11 Day of Service Project. Help by boat, kayak, canoe, or foot. Registration 10am at two locations - Watercress Spring and The Landing. 3pm meet at Big Springs for food and door prizes. Trash collection at Big Spring. Drop off trash by 3pm, join party at pavilion. For more information contact Jennifer Rosener […]

Free

Thunder on the Current

Riverside Amphitheatre 611 Chicopee Rd., Van Buren, MO, United States

Get ready for a day of high-octane action on the river in Van Buren, Missouri! Thunder on the Current returns on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at Riverside on the Current (611 Chicopee Rd). Races begin at 9:00 AM with multiple classes of in-board aluminum, glass boats, and outboards competing for the title of King of […]

Pop’s River Jam & Fall Festival Featuring Graham Barham

Riverfront Park Van Buren Mo

Welcome to Pop's River Jam & Fall Festival! Join us atĀ Van Buren Riverfront ParkĀ for a full day of live music, food, shopping, monster truck rides, a mechanical bull, and tons more family fun along the beautiful Current River. šŸŽ¤Ā Concert Lineup:✨ Headlining is rising country music starĀ Graham Barham✨ FromĀ The Voice, powerhouse vocalistĀ Trevon Dawson✨ Fresh from Bike […]

2nd Annual Christmas on the Current Beauty Pageant

Old Carter County Courthouse 105 Main St, Van Buren, MO, United States

Join us for the 2ndĀ Annual Christmas on the Current Beauty Pageant sponsored by the Van Buren Chamber of Commerce, as part of Christmas on the Current. This exciting event will be held on December 13th at the pavilion in the historic Carter County Courthouse in downtown Van Buren. The pageant begins at 10 a.m., with […]