City of Nixa Enjoys Big Spring and Summer, Rolls Into Fall

Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at 4:56 AM

By Scott McCaulley @smcckc

The City of Nixa is coming off a strong Spring and Summer according to their chamber leader.

President/CEO of the Nixa Chamber of Commerce Chris Russell on Tuesday's Ozarks Now Program on KRZK talked about the huge response they had to the return of the Sucker Days Festival after missing 2020 due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. Russell also talks about utilizing the newly renovated stadium at Nixa High School for a Fireworks Celebration during the 4th of July. Russell also talked about the a Fall/Halloween Festival called Creepin' at the Crossroads taking place in late October.

Russell also talked about a new App the Chamber has developed called Experience Nixa that connects many different aspects of the community.

The complete interview with Chris Russell from Ozarks Now can be heard below:

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