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    EVENTS

Ongoing Events

Jan 5 -
Dec 27

Event

Friday Night Jazz & Blues

Boone's

Jul 1 -
Dec 31

Event

Events at Buzz Bomb Brewing Company

Buzz Bomb Brewing Company

Jul 1 -
Dec 31

Event

Art & Crafting Classes at B's Creative Studio

B's Creative Studio

Sep 20 -
Apr 5

Event

Springfield Jr. Blues Hockey Games

Nelson Center

Oct 25 -
Apr 20

Event

Freedom in Form: Richard Hunt

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Oct 26 -
Apr 19

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Special Performance of "Freedom in Form: Nine Vignettes for Richard Hunt

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Nov 8 -
Aug 1

Event

Sangamon Experience- Soil & Soul: Farming in the Sangamon River Valley

UIS Public Affairs Center-Lower Level

Nov 9 -
Mar 1

Event

UIS Men's Basketball 2024-2025 Season

University of Illinois at Springfield - TRAC Building

Nov 14 -
Mar 1

Event

UIS Women's Basketball 2024-2025 Season

University of Illinois at Springfield - TRAC Building

Nov 16 -
Dec 24

Event

Santa at White Oaks Mall

White Oaks Mall

Nov 29 -
Dec 23

Event

Zoo Lights at the Henson Robinson Zoo

Henson Robinson Zoo

Nov 29 -
Dec 25

Event

Annual Light Up the Park

Chatham Community Park

Nov 30 -
Dec 21

Event

Holiday Shop Art Exhibit

SAA Collective

Nov 30 -
Feb 17

Event

SKATING IN THE PARK!

Union Square Park (Just across from the ALPLM)

Nov 30 -
Dec 21

Event

Holiday Walks Downtown Trolley

Downtown Springfield

Nov 30 -
Dec 21

Event

Winter Nights at the Museum

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum

Dec 7 -
Dec 22

Event

Winter Holiday Floral Show

Washington Park Botanical Gardens

Dec 7 -
Dec 21

Event

Gingerbread House Competition Display

Kidzeum

Dec 7 -
Dec 22

Event

Meet Santa & Mrs. Claus at SCHEELS!

SCHEELS

Dec 11 -
Dec 21

Event

Copper Coin Ballet Company Performs "The Nutcracker"

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum - Union Theature

Jan 6 -
May 5

Event

MYSTERY MOVIE MONDAY at The Legacy Theatre

The Legacy Theatre

Jan 7 -
Jan 21

Event

Tuesday Trivia at Engrained

Engrained Brewing Company

Jan 8 -
Dec 23

Event

2025 Art Exhibits at the M.G. Nelson Family Gallery

M.G Nelson Family Gallery

Jan 8 -
Dec 11

Event

The Art of Jazz

The Pharmacy Gallery and Art Space

Jan 12 -
Mar 4

Event

The 2025 Molly Schlich Independent/International Film Series

AMC Classic Springfield 12

Jan 12 -
Dec 28

Event

Sacred Heart Convent Chapel Tour

Sacred Heart Convent Chapel

Jan 17 -
Mar 1

Event

Layers

SAA Collective

Aug 7 -
Aug 17

Event

Illinois State Fair

Illinois State Fairgrounds


Upcoming Events



Dec
20

Event

Hoogland Center for the Arts presents Dual Piano Christmas (Sold Out)

The Hoogland Center for the Arts

Dec
21

Event

Winter Old Capitol Farmer's Market

Union Station

Dec
21

Event

Ugly Sweater Day at Kidzeum

Kidzeum

Dec
21

Event

Santa Claus is Comin' to Skateland

Skateland South

Dec
21

Event

Solstice Celebration

Illinois State Museum

Dec
21

Event

"Make"-ing Memories

Dana-Thomas House

Dec
21

Event

Gingerbread House Family Event

B's Creative Studio

Dec
21

Event

Great Horned Owls: Hiding in Plain Sight

Lincoln Library-Public Library of Springfield

Dec
21

Event

Krampusmas: A Yule Celebration of Magick & Mischief

Ad Astra

Dec
21

Event

Johnnie Owens Live at the Holiday Walks

Buzz Bomb Brewing Co

Dec
21

Event

The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Show

Maldaner's Restaurant

Dec
21

Event

Christmas Classic on the Grand Screen - Meet Me in St Louis

The Legacy Theatre

Dec
21

Event

Mannheim Steamroller Christmas by Chip Davis

UIS Performing Arts Center

Dec
21

Event

An Evening with Emmanuel di Villarosa

Chapel at the Old Benedictine University

Dec
21

Event

Capital City Improv presents Ha Ha Holiday Show

The Hoogland Center for the Arts

Dec
21

Event

Jose Gobbo Trio at Buzz Bomb

Buzz Bomb Brewing Co

Dec
22

Event

Music with Ethan Taylor Stephenson

It's All About Wine

Dec
22

Event

Christmas Vespers

Westminster Presbyterian Church

Dec
23

Event

Festivus Celebration

It's All About Wine

Dec
23

Event

Christmas at the Conservatory

Grant Conservatory of Music and Dance

Dec
26

Event

Music at the Cathedral: Carols at Noon

Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception

Dec
27

Event

John Drake at Buzz Bomb

Buzz Bomb Brewing Co

Dec
28

Event

2-Ball Basketball Tournament

Downtown Springfield YMCA

Dec
28

Event

Avery Kern

1st & 3rd Wine Bar

Dec
28

Event

The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Show

Maldaner's Restaurant

Dec
28

Event

Dose, Juicebox, Wordview, Reject Modernity, Totaled

Dumb Records

Dec
29

Event

Stuart Smith at DFV

Danenberger Family Vineyards

Dec
31

Event

Noon Year's Eve Celebration

Kidzeum

Dec
31

Event

New Year's Eve Day Party

Bloom Wine Bar and Florals

Dec
31

Event

First Night Springfield Fun at the ALPLM!

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Dec
31

Event

First Night Springfield

Hoogland Center for the Arts/Downtown Springfield

Dec
31

Event

Motorheads NYE Party

Motorheads Bar & Grill

Dec
31

Event

New Year's Eve at Buzz Bomb

Buzz Bomb Brewing Co

Dec
31

Event

NYE with Venue 1929

Venue 1929

Dec
31

Event

New Years Eve with Lick Creek

Boondocks

Dec
31

Event

EMO New Years Party with All American Throwbacks at DFV

Danenberger Family Vineyards

Jan
2

Event

Freeze Fest

Illinois State Museum

Jan
3

Event

Ricarda Rosalina at Buzz Bomb

Buzz Bomb Brewing Co

Jan
4

Event

Elvis Himselvis 90th Birthday Bash

The Hoogland Center for the Arts

Jan
4

Event

The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Show

Maldaner's Restaurant

Jan
5

Event

Dance Arts Youth Company presents Snow White

The Hoogland Center for the Arts

Jan
7

Event

Special Preview of All Creatures Great & Small

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Jan
10

Event

David Berchtold at Buzz Bomb

Buzz Bomb Brewing Co

Jan
11

Event

Winter Old Capitol Farmer's Market

Union Station

Jan
11

Event

Scrappers and Junkers

The Brinkerhoff

Jan
11

Event

The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Show

Maldaner's Restaurant

Jan
11

Event

A Journey Through Gospel Music

The Hoogland Center for the Arts

Jan
11

Event

Bruce Springsteen Tribute: Saints In The City

Danenberger Family Vineyards

Jan
14

Event

Home Events Event Details Globetrotter: How Abe Saperstein Shook Up the World of Sports

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Jan
15

Event

Harlem Globetrotters

BOS Center

Jan
16

Event

Art History Happy Hour

Springfield Art Association

Jan
16

Event

Creed Fisher

Boondocks

Jan
17

Event

Billy Joel Songbook

The Legacy Theatre

Jan
17

Event

Spectacle of Light - Illinois Symphony Orchestra

First Presbyterian Church

Jan
17

Event

You Can`t Take It With You

The Hoogland Center for the Arts

Jan
18

Event

Winter Seed Sowing

Kidzeum

Jan
18

Event

The Ultimate Doors

Danenberger Family Vineyards

Jan
19

Event

Cardinals Caravan

BOS Center

Jan
24

Event

Hadestown Teen Edition

The Hoogland Center for the Arts

Jan
24

Event

You Can`t Take It With You

The Hoogland Center for the Arts

Jan
24

Event

Jeremiah Johnson at DFV

Danenberger Family Vineyards

Jan
25

Event

Winter Old Capitol Farmer's Market

Union Station

Jan
25

Event

The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Show

Maldaner's Restaurant

Jan
25

Event

Date Night with Ten-Minute Plays

UIS Studio Theatre

Jan
25

Event

Decade of Decadence 80’s Hair Night

Danenberger Family Vineyards

Jan
28

Event

Little Lincoln's Fireside Tales: Citizenship

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

Jan
31

Event

Experience Decades Through Dance – A Sensory Friendly Event with Copper Coin Ballet Company

UIS Performing Arts Center

Jan
31

Event

Aaron Watson

Boondocks

Jan
31

Event

Justin Moyar at Buzz Bomb

Buzz Bomb Brewing Co

Feb
1

Event

Sinatra and Streisand

The Hoogland Center for the Arts

Feb
1

Event

Kenny LIVE: The Chesney Experience

Danenberger Family Vineyards

Feb
2

Event

Charlie Berens: Good Old Fashioned Tour

UIS Performing Arts Center

Feb
3

Event

Hot Stove Social with Ryan Dempster

Knights of Columbus

Feb
7

Event

Everclear

Boondocks

Feb
7

Event

Romantic Reflections – Illinois Symphony Orchestra

UIS Performing Arts Center

Feb
7

Event

AIDA

The Hoogland Center for the Arts

Feb
8

Event

Winter Old Capitol Farmer's Market

Union Station

Feb
8

Event

Tool Tribute: Lateralus

Danenberger Family Vineyards

Feb
13

Event

Brett Young

UIS Performing Arts Center

Feb
14

Event

Date Night with Love Songs of Broadway

UIS Studio Theatre

Feb
14

Event

Joe Gatto: Let’s Get Into It

UIS Performing Arts Center

Feb
14

Event

AIDA

The Hoogland Center for the Arts

Feb
14

Event

Master Class

The Hoogland Center for the Arts

Feb
21

Event

Hoogland Education presents Anastasia Youth Edition

The Hoogland Center for the Arts

Feb
21

Event

Pretty Woman

UIS Performing Arts Center

Feb
21

Event

Master Class

The Hoogland Center for the Arts

Feb
22

Event

Winter Old Capitol Farmer's Market

Union Station

Feb
22

Event

Garth Brooks Tribute: No Fences

Danenberger Family Vineyards

Feb
25

Event

Little Lincoln's Fireside Tales: Feelings

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

Feb
28

Event

Date Night with Relax Your Ears

UIS Studio Theatre

Feb
28

Event

Ella Langley – still hungover tour (sold out)

Boondocks

Feb
28

Event

Michal Dawson Connor: Echoes of the Spirit, Sacred Melodies of the Heart

The Hoogland Center for the Arts

Mar
7

Event

Magical Music of Harry Potter – Illinois Symphony Orchestra

UIS Performing Arts Center

Mar
7

Event

Million Dollar Quartet

The Hoogland Center for the Arts

Mar
8

Event

Winter Old Capitol Farmer's Market

Union Station

Mar
8

Event

Casey Donahew

Boondocks

Mar
9

Event

2025 Springfield Train Fair

Illinois State Fairgrounds - Orr Building

Mar
12

Event

Keb’ Mo’ / Shawn Colvin

UIS Performing Arts Center

Mar
13

Event

Almost, Maine

UIS Studio Theatre

Mar
14

Event

Million Dollar Quartet

The Hoogland Center for the Arts

Mar
14

Event

Rabbit Hole

The Hoogland Center for the Arts

Mar
15

Event

St. Patrick's Day Parade

Downtown Springfield

Mar
20

Event

One Night of Queen

UIS Performing Arts Center

Mar
21

Event

Rabbit Hole

The Hoogland Center for the Arts

Mar
22

Event

Winter Old Capitol Farmer's Market

Union Station

Mar
25

Event

Little Lincoln's Fireside Tales: Music

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

Mar
26

Event

Whose Live Anyway?

UIS Performing Arts Center

Mar
29

Event

2025 Watch Wonders of the Midwest

Vinegar Hill Mall

Mar
29

Event

Million Dollar Time Machine

University of Illinois Springfield Performing Arts Center

Apr
3

Event

Death of a Salesman

The Hoogland Center for the Arts

Apr
4

Event

Serenade of Strings - Illinois Symphony Orchestra

First Presbyterian Church

Apr
4

Event

Groundhog Day the Musical

The Hoogland Center for the Arts

Apr
5

Event

Lincoln Presidential Half Marathon

Old State Capitol

Apr
5

Event

Winter Old Capitol Farmer's Market

Union Station

Apr
11

Event

Phoenix Center presents Drag Bingo

The Hoogland Center for the Arts

Apr
11

Event

Groundhog Day the Musical

The Hoogland Center for the Arts

Apr
12

Event

Phoenix Center presents Club La Cage Drag Show

The Hoogland Center for the Arts

Apr
15

Event

Blippi: Join the Band Tour!

UIS Performing Arts Center

Apr
17

Event

The Cher Show

UIS Performing Arts Center

Apr
19

Event

Winter Old Capitol Farmer's Market

Union Station

Apr
25

Event

Hoogland Education presents The SpongeBob Musical Youth Edition

The Hoogland Center for the Arts

Apr
25

Event

Mr. Lincoln

The Hoogland Center for the Arts

May
2

Event

Passion & Pulse – Illinois Symphony Orchestra

UIS Performing Arts Center

May
4

Event

Hank Williams with Jason Petty

The Hoogland Center for the Arts

May
9

Event

The Sound of Music

The Hoogland Center for the Arts

May
16

Event

The Sound of Music

The Hoogland Center for the Arts

May
17

Event

Old Capitol Art Fair

Old State Capitol Plaza

May
17

Event

Springfield PrideFest

Downtown Springfield

May
17

Event

Dinner for the Diamond with Vince Coleman

Robin Roberts Stadium

May
22

Event

International Carillon Festival

Thomas Rees Memorial Carillon

May
23

Event

Hoogland Education presents 101 Dalmatians Kids

The Hoogland Center for the Arts

Jun
6

Event

Dancing at Lughnasa

The Hoogland Center for the Arts

Jun
11

Event

Sangamon County Fair

Sangamon County Fairgrounds

Jun
23

Event

Memorial Health Championship, presented by LRS

Panther Creek Country Club

Jul
26

Event

Lake Springfield Triathlon

Lake Springfield Beach House

Aug
10

Event

Megan Moroney Performs at the Illinois State Fair Grandstand

Illinois State Fair Grandstand

Aug
16

Event

Def Leppard Performs at the Illinois State Fair Grandstand

Illinois State Fair Grandstand

Aug
22

Event

Dreamgirls

The Hoogland Center for the Arts

Aug
29

Event

Dreamgirls

The Hoogland Center for the Arts

Sep
26

Event

24th Annual International Route 66 Mother Road Festival

Downtown Springfield

Oct
24

Event

Little Shop of Horrors

The Hoogland Center for the Arts

Oct
31

Event

Little Shop of Horrors

The Hoogland Center for the Arts

Nov
14

Event

Fences

The Hoogland Center for the Arts

Nov
21

Event

Fences

The Hoogland Center for the Arts