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Patch to Plate: Pick Your Own in Christian County
Berry season has arrived in Christian County! From sun-ripened strawberries to fresh blueberries and flower fields, local farms are opening their gates for U-pick adventures. Grab a basket, enjoy the fresh air, and explore sweet spots like High’s Berry Farm, Ozark Mountain Orchard, and Burton’s Farm.

Upcoming Events in Christian County: Spring & Early Summer 2025
Looking for fun things to do in Christian County, MO? From spring markets to summer celebrations, explore upcoming local events happening in April, May, and June across Ozark, Nixa, Sparta, and beyond.

Business Spotlight: A little bit of everything SBJ | By Hanna Ghabhain
Avant Garde’n LLC in Ozark is more than a high-end consignment store—it’s a nonprofit, food pantry, outlet, interior decorator, and estate sale expert. With three locations, a commitment to community service, and a unique consignment approach, Avant Garde’n offers something for everyone while supporting local needs.

Christian County Catches National Geographic Traveller UK’s Attention
National Geographic Traveller UK has released a sponsored feature article highlighting Christian County as a must-visit destination in the heart of the Ozarks. The article explores

One Nixa Community Classes: Bringing People Together Through Learning
Discover new skills and connections with One Nixa’s Community Classes! Open to all, these classes offer fun, hands-on learning experiences in cooking, gardening, creative arts, and more.

Ozark moves forward on next phase of Chadwick Flyer Trail KSMU | By Chris Drew
Phase IV of the Chadwick Flyer Trail adds 7,000 feet of trails and a stunning bike and pedestrian bridge over Highway 65, connecting Ozark to Springfield and beyond.