Upcoming Festivals, New Neighbor Award, Abstract of Regent Spring, Store Closings and More! 👀

April 25, 2021

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This Week's Local Events

Wednesday, April 28

3pm - Kearney Job Fair at Kearney Firehouse Community Center

Thursday, April 29

4:30pm - Guided Winery/Wine Cave Tour and Candlelit Tasting at Fence Stile Vineyards and Winery

5pm - Celebrity Bartender at Dubious Claims Brewing Co.

Friday, April 30

6pm - Guided Winery/Wine Cave Tour & Candlelit Tasting

at Fence Stile Vineyards and Winery

7pm - Four Course Dinner with Van Till Farms Family Winery

Saturday, May 1

7-9:30am - Breakfast Fundraiser at Ventana Gourmet Grill in support of Ventana Chef, Stephanie Hollis' fight against breast cancer. Funds raised will go to medical costs.

10am - LIFT Open House and Ribbon Cutting at LIFT Gym

1743 W. Jesse James Rd.

10am - Gatsby Days

in downtown Excelsior Springs

10am - Yoga in the Vines at Van Till Family Farm Winery

3pm - Music by Emily Taylor

at Four Horses and a Dog Winery

Best Week Ever

Citizen Russell Wenz is definitely having the Best Week Ever after being recognized as the 2021 Sports Outstanding Volunteer Coach by the Missouri Parks and Recreation Association at their annual MPRA Conference!

Congratulations, Russell and thanks for all you do!

Click here to see his

video feature!

Coming Soon

This coming Saturday, May 1st there will be a Breakfast Fundraiser from 7am-9:30am in support of Ventana Chef, Stephanie Hollis, who has been diagnosed with breast cancer. Funds raised from the breakfast will go toward her medical costs.

Word on the Street

Wicker's Furniture is closing with the announcement of Steve's retirement this past week! Everything must go so see all items reduced until inventory has been purchased! Congrats, Steve!

This week Broadway Toyz also announced that they would be closing. The store plans to remain open through the month of May.

Thrive Excelsior Launches

Curb Appeal Award

This week Thrive Excelsior announced they are hosting a Curb Appeal Award to be given to residents who go above and beyond in maintaining their homes. Nominated by neighbors, award recipients will be recognized publicly and get a $50 gift card! Nominate your neighbors starting this

Saturday, May 1st!

Click here for the details!

Rural Missouri Online

The May version of Rural Missouri is now online! This month's copy features stories from around the state and a feature on Missouri's mills!

Click here to see!

Excelsior Springs Archaeological Site Study

America's Haven of Health: Hydrotherapy and tourism at Excelsior Springs, Missouri, USA is a new anthropological abstract article written by Daniel E. Pierce, Anthony P. Farace, and Dana M. Lewis who participated in an archaeological dig of the old Regent Springs well site. The article contains their findings and much of the history of our beloved town.

Click here to see!