Carthage Marian Days this Thursday thru Sunday

For 46 years, Carthage has hosted the Marian Days celebration.  

This year’s event starts Thursday and runs through Sunday at the Congregation of the Mother of the Redeemer located in the south part of Carthage.  

On average over sixty thousand Vietnamese Catholics from all across the world attend this celebration of the Mother Mary.  

Carthage Police have announced several road closures including Grand between Highland to Fairview, Highland from Grand to Fulton, Fairview will be closed between Grand to Wynwood and Glenstone Drive in Carthage will be closed during the celebration.

Hotels from Joplin to Springfield and the surrounding area are usually full with others camping on the Marian Days site.