The best things to do in Pittsburg

“Meadowbrook 8 Theatres keeps Pittsburg caught up with the latest from Hollywood, with great service and family-friendly prices. They also do private showings, so whether it's a birthday, team outing, or just your crew, you can make the whole auditorium yours.”

From the Pittsburg newsletter, September 17, 2026

“Holiday Lanes is your go-to when you want more than gutter balls with friends. They’ve got leagues to keep you sharp, party pros who handle the details, an upscale event space with good eats, a full-service bar, and a slick AV setup that makes celebrations feel big-time.”

From the Pittsburg newsletter, September 23, 2026

“Schifferdecker Golf Course is Joplin’s only public 18-hole, par-71 layout, open year-round and ready for a quick nine or a full escape. If the weather balks, their state-of-the-art golf simulator and stocked pro shop keep your game sharp, then hit the clubhouse for a drink this week.”

From the Joplin newsletter, September 13, 2026

“Schifferdecker Aquatic Center is prime for lazy river laps, a full 50 meter and 25 meter pool with diving boards, a rock wall, and water slides. Hit the concession stand for the kids’ favorite summer treats and turn a regular weeknight into a splashy reset.”

From the Joplin newsletter, August 19, 2026