Event Dime
Springfield, IL Events — Local Events & Things To Do
The Springfield, IL page is strongest when it leans into local events. The current feed shows 5 current and upcoming events, with community & culture and arts & entertainment appearing most often. Recent listings include Springfield-Food Fantasies Community Blood Drive Monday July 20, Illinois Senior Games, and History Comes Alive! Land of Stories: America 250 Exhibit Tour. That coverage is currently pulled from WAND TV Community Calendar. Expect the mix to shift with the summer season.
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- Springfield-Food Fantasies Community Blood Drive Monday July 20 on 2026-07-20 at ImpactLife Donor Center, 1999 Wabash Ave, Springfield, IL
- Illinois Senior Games on 2026-07-20 at Senior Services of Central Illinois, 701 West Mason St., Springfield, IL
- History Comes Alive! Land of Stories: America 250 Exhibit Tour on 2026-07-21 at Illinois State Museum Springfield, 502 S Spring St., Springfield, IL
What this city page includes
This page is built to help searchers and returning visitors quickly understand the city's event mix, the local venues that matter, and the current listings we have available.
Live snapshot
- Current coverage30 current/upcoming listings currently surfaced.
- Featured listingSpringfield Foodees Fest at Springfield, Illinois on June 19, 2026 · 1:00 PM.
- Leading sourceWAND TV Community Calendar contributes 29 listings to this page.
- Leading categoryArts & Entertainment appears in 6 listings on this page.
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Local coverage
City-specific intro copy, highlights, and live events updated from the current catalog.
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Current mix
A quick read on the main event categories currently available in this area.
- Food Trucks & Street Food
1 upcoming listing currently surfaced on this city page.
- Sports & Fitness
5 upcoming listings currently surfaced on this city page.
- Family & Kids
5 upcoming listings currently surfaced on this city page.
- Food & Drink
1 upcoming listing currently surfaced on this city page.
Upcoming events
Open interactive page- Springfield Foodees FestJune 19, 2026 · 1:00 PMSpringfield, Illinois
- Little Miracles 5K Run/WalkJune 20, 2026 · 9:00 AMWashington Park Pavilion (by the playground), 3501 E Wabash, Springfield, IL
- 2026 Great Race Starting Point in SpringfieldJune 20, 2026 · 9:30 AMOld State Capitol, 526 E Adams St, Springfield, IL
- Foodees FestJune 20, 2026 · 1:00 PMWhite Oaks Mall, 2501 W. Wabash Ave, Springfield, IL
- Progressive Dinner Summer Series: Pride EditionJune 20, 2026 · 4:00 PMThree Different Locations, Springfield, IL
- Legends Classic 5June 20, 2026 · 6:30 PMRobin Roberts Stadium, 1415 North Grand Ave E Suite B, Springfield, IL
- Springfield Theatre Company presents For Colored Girls Who Have Considered...June 20, 2026 · 7:30 PMSpringfield Theatre Centre, 420 6th St, Springfield, IL
- Fathers Day at the ZooJune 21, 2026 · 10:00 AMHenson Robinson zoo, 1100 E Lake Shore Dr, Springfield, IL
- DAYCO presents Beauty and the BeastJune 21, 2026 · 1:00 PMHoogland Center for the Arts, 420 South Sixth St, Springfield, IL
- Memorial Health Championship, presented by LRSJune 22, 2026 · 6:00 AMPanther Creek Country Club, 3001 Panther Creek Dr, Springfield, IL
- Springfield Subway Community Blood Drive Week Monday 6/22 thru Sunday 6/28June 22, 2026 · 8:00 AMImpactLife Donor Center, 1999 Wabash Ave, Springfield, IL
- Springfield SCHEELS 15 Years TogetherJune 22, 2026 · 10:26 PM3801 S MacArthur Blvd, Springfield, IL
- Little Lincoln's Fireside Tales: All are WelcomeJune 23, 2026 · 9:00 AMAbraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum, 212 N Sixth St, Springfield, IL
- Small Business Awards 2025June 23, 2026 · 11:30 AMCrowne Plaza Springfield Convention Center, Springfield, IL
- Small Business Awards 2026June 23, 2026 · 11:30 AMCrowne Plaza Springfield Convention Center, Springfield, IL
- $2 Tickets and Select Concessions/ Margaritaville NightJune 23, 2026 · 5:30 PM1415 N Grand Ave E, Springfield, IL
- Book Chat: Presidential Road TripsJune 23, 2026 · 6:30 PMAbraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum, 212 N Sixth St, Springfield, IL
- Drop-In Friendly Toddler Time with Amethyst at the Farmers Market! - Little Animal ExplorersJune 24, 2026 · 10:00 AMKidzeum of Health and Science, 412 E Adams St, Springfield, IL
- Sips & Sounds String QuartetJune 24, 2026 · 6:00 PMBloom Wine Bar and Florals, 2 S Old Capitol Plaza, Springfield, IL
- All Shook Up at The MuniJune 24, 2026 · 8:30 PMThe Muni, 815 East Lake Dr, Springfield, IL
- Ask a Library TechieJune 25, 2026 · 10:30 AMLincoln Library, 326 South Seventh St, Springfield, IL
- Family StorytimeJune 25, 2026 · 10:30 AMLincoln Library, 326 South Seventh St, Springfield, IL
- Networking on the Green 2026June 25, 2026 · 4:30 PMPanther Creek Country Club, 3001 Panther Creek Dr, Springfield, IL
- Levitt AMP Springfield Music Series: The Ruben Moreno & The Zydeco Re-EvolutionJune 25, 2026 · 6:00 PMDowntown Springfield - Y Block, 4th & Jackson St, Springfield, IL
- Shakespeare in the ParkJune 25, 2026 · 6:00 PMEnos Park, 1000 N 7th Street, Springfield, IL
- Wild Cards!June 26, 2026 · 2:00 PMIllinois State Museum Springfield, 502 S Spring St., Springfield, IL
- Peach Feast at The RailyardJune 26, 2026 · 4:00 PMThe Railyard on Route 66, 2242 S 6th Street, Springfield, IL
- A League of Our Own Night with Guest Appearance Megan CavanaughJune 26, 2026 · 5:30 PM1415 N Grand Ave E, Springfield, IL
- An Evening in Step: An American Fold Dance ExperienceJune 26, 2026 · 6:00 PMAbraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum, 212 N Sixth St, Springfield, IL
- Faux Doubt - A No Doubt/Gwen Steffani TributeJune 26, 2026 · 6:00 PMThe Stadium Smokehouse Bar & Grill, 2300 N Peoria Rd, Springfield, IL