MOUNTAIN GROVE, Mo. — The heart of Mountain Grove will come alive with classic Americana during the annual Mountain Grove Heritage Festival, set for August 8–9, 2025, on the town square. This year’s theme, “Take Me Out to the Ballgame,” celebrates the rich baseball and softball traditions of the Ozarks and beyond.
Festivalgoers can expect a full weekend of family fun, nostalgia, and small-town charm, with more than 175 vendors offering everything from handcrafted goods to mouthwatering fare from a wide variety of food trucks.
The event kicks off Friday evening with a free concert featuring the legendary Bellamy Brothers, followed by a Saturday filled with live music, games, and activities for all ages. Fans of the national pastime will enjoy baseball memorabilia displays, trading card collectors, and interactive attractions including batting and pitching cages, a dunking booth, and bounce houses for the kids.
The festival is free to attend and open to the public, offering a fun, affordable way for families and friends to connect and celebrate local heritage. All events take place around the historic Mountain Grove square.
Mark your calendars and step up to the plate for a weekend of music, memories, and community spirit at the 2025 Mountain Grove Heritage Festival.
