Third Thursdays in Downtown Blue Springs

May-August 5-9pm


Mark your calendar for Third Thursdays, a monthly celebration of community, culture, and fun in the heart of Downtown Blue Springs! Stroll the streets and enjoy festive vibes with live entertainment, food trucks, local vendors, and family-friendly activities.

Take advantage of special sales and extended hours at your favorite local shops, and treat yourself to delicious eats and drinks at downtown favorites like Brewers, East Forty Brewing, Pizza Shoppe, Scout Coffee, The Keg, and Pints N Play.

Whether you're here for the shopping, the food, or just the good times, Third Thursdays are the perfect way to experience everything Downtown Blue Springs has to offer. See you there!

May 15 – Family Fun Night

Kick off the season with a night packed with activities for all ages! Our Kids Zone, sponsored by Kreeayt Art Studio, will delight young visitors with a Bubble Party, Spin Art, and Face Painting. Bring the whole family out to enjoy playful entertainment, local vendors, and festive treats.

June 19 – Culture & Community Night

Celebrate the rich diversity of our community! Experience live music, cultural performances, and local vendors that showcase global traditions and flavors. It’s an evening to learn, connect, and celebrate what makes Blue Springs such a vibrant place to live.

July 17 – Dog Days of Summer

We’re going to the dogs, in the best way possible! This pet-friendly night welcomes furry friends and their humans to enjoy pet vendors, dog activities, and treats for pets and people alike. Don’t forget to visit our water stations and cooling zones to keep tails wagging all evening long.

August 21 – Art Night

Downtown transforms into an open-air art gallery for an evening dedicated to the arts. Explore artist booths, participate in a youth art competition, and take part in a community art project. Enjoy performances from local musicians and artists as we celebrate creativity in all its forms.

All events are free admission and open to all ages.
Bring your friends, family, and neighbors and experience something new every month!