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Theater & dance

Moliere's Tartuffe

Missouri State Theatre and Dance · 2:00 PM

From $20
Event

CTRL SIDE QUEST

CTRL · Through Nov 15

Festivals & markets

City Square Revival

- Park Central Square 100 Park Central Square Springfield MO 65806 · 12:00 PM

Theater & dance

Moliere's Tartuffe

Missouri State Theatre and Dance · 2:00 PM

From $201 more date through Nov 16
Art & museums

Cinema Sundays: Matilda

Gillioz Theatre · 2:00 PM

Theater & dance

Continuum: Fall Dance Concert

Credo Arts Center · 2:00 PM

Free
Event

Mahj Mondays at the Gillioz

Gillioz Theatre · 5:30 PM

Free1 more date through Dec 7
Sports

Missouri State University Men's Basketball vs Abilene Christian - Faculty & Staff Appreciation

Springfield · 7:00 PM

3 more dates through Mar 4
Art & museums

Movie Matinee: Blue Hawaii

Gillioz Theatre · 2:00 PM

Free
Event

Weekly Trivia at Finnegans Wake

Finnegans Wake · 7:00 PM

8 more dates through Jan 13
Art & museums

Essential Arthouse: The Elephant Man (1980) at Moxie Cinema

Moxie Cinema · 7:00 PM

Event

CPO's Parent Cafe

The Darr Family Foundation HUB at the O\\\\\\\'Reilly Center for Hope · 6:00 PM

Food & drink

Meet the Mangalitsa with Westmaid

Ozarks Farm Stop · 6:00 PM

Event

Fire Safety Story Time

Discovery Center of Springfield · 10:30 AM

1 more date through Dec 18
Festivals & markets

FEZtival of Trees

Shrine Mosque (Abou Ben Adhem Shrine) · Through Nov 22

Art & museums

Mouse

Moxie Cinema · 7:00 PM

Music

Ozark Jubilee Live: Presented by CoxHealth, Celebrating 120 Years

157 Park Central Square · 7:00 PM

Comedy

MATT MATHEWS: Not What I Ordered World Tour

Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

Fatherland

Moxie Cinema · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

Once Upon a Time in Harlem

Moxie Cinema · 7:00 PM

Music

Wine & Jazz Series: Presented by The Melody Room

Gillioz Theatre · 8:00 PM

From $401 more date through Dec 18
Music

Lucero

The Regency Live · 8:00 PM

Music

CTRL: HIP HOP · Friday Nov 20

CTRL · Through Nov 21

1 more date through Nov 27
Sports

Missouri State University Men's Basketball vs Drake - White Out | Kids Day

Springfield · 2:00 PM

1 more date through Jan 30
Art & museums

Cinema Sunday: Brave

Gillioz Theatre · 2:00 PM

1 more date through Nov 21
Festivals & markets

Springfield Christmas Parade

- Park Central Square & Downtown Springfield Vicinit 100 Park Central Square Spr · 3:00 PM

Festivals & markets

Mayor's Tree Lighting

Park Central Branch Library · 5:00 PM

Free
Theater & dance

Sapphic Saturday Night - A Burlesk & Cabaret Show

Biggs Downtown · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

Kinky Boots (2005) Presented by Q-Entertainment

Moxie Cinema · 7:00 PM

Comedy

Rob Schneider

Gillioz Theatre · 7:30 PM

From $58
Event

CTRL: NEON ULTRAVIOLET

CTRL · Through Nov 22

Festivals & markets

The Nutcracker Sweets and Treats

Springfield Regional Arts Council (The Creamery) · 7:00 PM

Comedy

Leanne Morgan

Great Southern Bank Arena · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

Mondo Moxie: The Slumber Party Massacre (1982)

Moxie Cinema · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

Staff Picks: Good Morning (1959)

Moxie Cinema · 7:00 PM

Event

School's Out Workshop: Rudolph and Friends!

237 South Florence Avenue · 7:00 PM

Event

CTRL WILD TURKEY: Thanksgiving Eve

CTRL · Through Nov 26

Sports

32nd Annual Turkey Trot 5k Run/Walk 2026

- Expo Center 635 E St. Louis Street Springfield MO 65806 · 8:00 AM

Art & museums

Long Day's Journey Into Night

Moxie Cinema · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

Bitter Christmas

Moxie Cinema · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

Fall Classics: National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation 2026

Gillioz Theatre · 8:00 PM

From $12
Sports

Missouri State University Football vs Liberty - Senior Day

Springfield · 1:00 PM

3 more dates through May 13
Music

Live Music - Every Saturday Night

Gailey's Breakfast Cafe · 6:00 PM

4 more dates through Dec 26
Music

MOJO - A Swingin' Christmas

Gillioz Theatre · 7:30 PM

From $29
Music

CTRL DIRTY DISCO

CTRL · Through Nov 29

Sports

Missouri State University Men's Basketball vs Lindenwood - Beach Night

Springfield · 7:00 PM

2 more dates through Feb 25
Art & museums

Julie Blackmon - From West to East: Trying to Fly in Springfield

Moxie Cinema · 7:00 PM

Music

Catch Your Breath - Not Broken Enough Tour

The Regency Live · 7:00 PM

Theater & dance

Disney's THE LION KING - Great Southern Bank Broadway Season

Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts · Through Dec 12

1 more date through Jan 19
Art & museums

Big Screen Classics: City Slickers (1991)

Moxie Cinema · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

Art Kat: Mini Book Stocking Stuffer Class

Ozarks Farm Stop · 6:00 PM

Comedy

ICON Concerts Presents Gary Owen: No Hard Feelings Tour

Gillioz Theatre · 8:00 PM

From $54.86
Music

Twas The Night Before - A Dead Day Eve Rave

The Regency Live · 10:00 PM

Event

Story Time at Graddy's Playhouse

Discovery Center of Springfield · 10:30 AM

Art & museums

First Friday Art Walk

Park Central Branch Library · 6:30 PM

Free
Sports

Jingle Bell Run

- Jordan Valley Park & Vicinity 635 E Trafficway Springfield MO 65806 · 8:00 AM

Festivals & markets

Eden Village Christmas Market and Open House

Eden Village · 10:00 AM

Festivals & markets

Ceremonial Parade December 2026

- Shrine Mosque 601 E St. Louis Street Springfield MO 65806 · 11:15 AM

Music

IMAGINE 2026

Gillioz Theatre · 7:30 PM

From $29
Music

Trippie Redd - The Non-Disclosure Agreement Tour

The Regency Live · 8:00 PM

Sports

Missouri State University Women's Basketball vs Central Arkansas - Future Bears Kids Club Day

Springfield · 2:00 PM

4 more dates through Feb 6
Festivals & markets

A Christmas Stroll In The Park

Northeast Community Park · 5:00 PM

Sports

Missouri State University Men's Basketball vs Tulsa - Dumpling Drop No. 1 | Kids Day

Springfield · 6:00 PM

2 more dates through Feb 20
Music

Toni Romiti

The Regency Live · 8:00 PM

Art & museums

FilmStubs: Trading Places (1983)

Moxie Cinema · 7:00 PM

Food & drink

History UnCorked: War and Whiskey, WWII Edition

History Museum on the Square · 6:00 PM

From $50
Sports

Little Mania Wrestling

Shrine Mosque (Abou Ben Adhem Shrine) · 7:30 PM

Event

Fall Commencement

Great Southern Bank Arena · 10:00 AM

Event

Prepared, Not Scared Storytime

Discovery Center of Springfield · 10:30 AM

Art & museums

The Window on Death Row: Film Screening and Conversation

Springfield Regional Arts Council (The Creamery) · 7:00 PM

Music

The Mystery Hour Holiday Spectacular

Gillioz Theatre · 7:30 PM

From $25
Sports

Candy Cane Course- Springfield

Rutledge Wilson Farm · 9:00 AM

Sports

Missouri State University Women's Basketball vs North Dakota State - Camper Reunion

Springfield · 1:00 PM

1 more date through Jan 9
Art & museums

Moxie Flix: The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992)

Moxie Cinema · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

It's A Wonderful Life 2026

Gillioz Theatre · 2:00 PM

Theater & dance

The Royal Ballet Presents The Nutcracker 2026

Moxie Cinema · 7:00 PM

Music

Marbin

The Regency Live · 7:00 PM

Music

Dexter and The Moonrocks - The 12 Steps Tour

The Regency Live · 8:00 PM

Art & museums

MO Humanities: Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)

Moxie Cinema · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

Essential Arthouse: Jules and Jim (1962)

Moxie Cinema · 7:00 PM

Theater & dance

Springfield Ballet's The Nutcracker

The Landers Theatre · Through Dec 20

2 more dates through Dec 21
Sports

Run for the Ranch

- MSU Parking Lots #18 & #22 Springfield MO 65802 · 7:15 AM

Music

Sara Evans at Aetos Center

AETOS Center For the Performing Arts · 7:00 PM

Music

Arkansauce at The Regency Live

The Regency Live · 7:00 PM

Music

SPRINGFIELD SYMPHONY: A Holiday Christmas

Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts · 7:00 PM

Music

Arkansauce - The Mistletoe Meltdown Tour

The Regency Live · 8:00 PM

Theater & dance

A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS LIVE ON STAGE

Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts · 7:00 PM

Sports

Missouri State University Men's Basketball vs UIC - Holiday Game

Springfield · 2:00 PM

1 more date through Dec 22
Art & museums

Mondo Moxie: Female Trouble (1974)

Moxie Cinema · 7:00 PM

Sports

Blue & Gold Tournament

Great Southern Bank Arena · 10:00 AM

Art & museums

Big Screen Classics: Superman: The Movie (1978)

Moxie Cinema · 7:00 PM

Music

Honestav - New Year's AV!

Shrine Mosque (Abou Ben Adhem Shrine) · 9:00 PM

Theater & dance

Trolls, The Musical Jr. Workshop

237 South Florence Avenue · 7:00 PM

Sports

Missouri State University Women's Basketball vs New Mexico State - CUSA Green Game

Springfield · 6:30 PM

Event

School's Out Workshop: Minions Takeover!

237 South Florence Avenue · 7:00 PM

Theater & dance

Trolls The Musical, JR.

The Judith Enyeart Reynolds School of the Performing Arts for Springfield Little · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

FilmStubs: The Adventures Of Buckaroo Banzai (1984)

Moxie Cinema · 7:00 PM

Sports

Tournament of Champions

Great Southern Bank Arena · 4:00 PM

Comedy

Justin Willman: One For the Ages Tour

Gillioz Theatre · 7:00 PM

From $52.27
Sports

Missouri State University Swimming and Diving vs Drury

Springfield · 10:00 AM

2 more dates through Jan 30
Music

SPRINGFIELD SYMPHONY: Ravel - A Theatrical Concert

Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts · 7:00 PM

Sports

Missouri State University Women's Basketball vs Western Kentucky - AD Honor Roll Recognition

Springfield · 6:30 PM

3 more dates through Apr 11
Comedy

Charlie Berens: The Lost and Found Tour

Gillioz Theatre · 7:00 PM

From $51.18
Sports

Missouri State University Women's Basketball vs Middle Tennessee - Lady Bears Alumni Day

Springfield · 1:00 PM

3 more dates through May 8
Music

Liam St. John - Unearth Tour

The Regency Live · 9:00 PM

Sports

Missouri State University Women's Basketball vs Liberty - Girls & Women in Sports Celebration

Springfield · 6:30 PM

Art & museums

FilmStubs: Sideways (2004)

Moxie Cinema · 7:00 PM

Sports

Missouri State University Acrobatics & Tumbling vs Augustana University (SD)

Springfield · 6:00 PM

2 more dates through Mar 10
Music

SPRINGFIELD SYMPHONY: An American Hymn

Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts · 7:00 PM

1 more date through Apr 10
Music

Spafford

The Regency Live · 7:00 PM

Music

Winter Jam

Great Southern Bank Arena · 7:00 PM

Music

WYNONNA JUDD - The Hard Truth Tour

Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

Cinema Sunday: Night at the Museum

Gillioz Theatre · 2:00 PM

Theater & dance

Peter and the Starcatcher

Missouri State Theatre and Dance · Through Mar 1

Theater & dance

Grand Kyiv Ballet Presents: Swan Lake: Symphony of Lights

Gillioz Theatre · 4:00 PM

From $51
Music

SPRINGFIELD SYMPHONY: From the New World

Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts · 7:00 PM

Music

TWILIGHT in Concert

Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

Cinema Sunday: Madagascar

Gillioz Theatre · 2:00 PM

Sports

The Harlem Globetrotters

Great Southern Bank Arena · 7:00 PM

Sports

Missouri State University Softball vs Sam Houston

Springfield · 10:00 AM

8 more dates through Apr 25
Theater & dance

Ozarks Lyric Opera: Red Curtain Affair for Tosca

Gillioz Theatre · 6:30 PM

From $602 more dates through May 15
Sports

Missouri State University Women's Golf vs Ozarks National Invitational

Hollister · Through Mar 24

Comedy

DERRICK STROUP: RUNNING HOT TOUR

Gillioz Theatre · 7:00 PM

From $37.26
Music

Sullivan King - Anthems of the Afterlife Tour

The Regency Live · 8:00 PM

Sports

Missouri State University Baseball vs Kennesaw State

Springfield · 10:00 AM

8 more dates through May 9
Sports

Tulsa Drillers at Ozarks Springbirds

Ozarks Springbirds at Route 66 Stadium (formerly Hammons Field) · 6:45 PM

14 more dates through Jun 27
Comedy

JO KOY - Koy Meets World Tour

Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts · 7:00 PM

Music

THREE 6 MAFIA - Pressure Point Fest!

Shrine Mosque (Abou Ben Adhem Shrine) · 8:00 PM

Theater & dance

Urinetown: The Musical

Missouri State Theatre and Dance · Through Apr 11

Sports

Wichita Wind Surge at Ozarks Springbirds

Ozarks Springbirds at Route 66 Stadium (formerly Hammons Field) · 6:05 PM

8 more dates through Aug 19
Theater & dance

A Taste of Ireland - The Irish Music & Dance Sensation

Gillioz Theatre · 7:30 PM

From $49.49
Comedy

Jim Gaffigan: Still Fighting It

Great Southern Bank Arena · 7:00 PM

Art & museums

Cinema Sunday: Stuart Little

Gillioz Theatre · 2:00 PM

Music

Melissa Etheridge - Rise Again 2027

Gillioz Theatre · 8:00 PM

From $70
Comedy

DUSTY SLAY: THE NEIGHBORHOOD GUY TOUR

Gillioz Theatre · 7:00 PM

From $40.28
Theater & dance

RIVERDANCE

Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts · 7:00 PM

Theater & dance

Nexus: Spring Dance Concert

Missouri State Theatre and Dance · Through May 1

Theater & dance

SPRINGFIELD SYMPHONY: Swan Lake - Full Ballet with the Saint Louis Ballet

Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts · 7:00 PM

Music

Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox - The Future Is Vintage World Tour

Gillioz Theatre · 8:00 PM

From $49
Theater & dance

A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL - Great Southern Bank Broadway Season

Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts · Through May 6

Music

Third Day

Great Southern Bank Arena · 7:00 PM

Sports

San Antonio Missions at Ozarks Springbirds

Ozarks Springbirds at Route 66 Stadium (formerly Hammons Field) · 6:35 PM

5 more dates through May 16
Art & museums

Cinema Sunday: The Princess and the Frog

Gillioz Theatre · 2:00 PM

Sports

Midland RockHounds at Ozarks Springbirds

Ozarks Springbirds at Route 66 Stadium (formerly Hammons Field) · 6:45 PM

5 more dates through May 30
Music

MOJO BROOKZZ: Outta Pocket Tour

Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts · 7:00 PM

Sports

Northwest Arkansas Naturals at Ozarks Springbirds

Ozarks Springbirds at Route 66 Stadium (formerly Hammons Field) · 6:05 PM

23 more dates through Aug 15
Art & museums

Cinema Sunday: The Sandlot

Gillioz Theatre · 2:00 PM

Art & museums

Cinema Sunday: How to Train Your Dragon

Gillioz Theatre · 2:00 PM

Art & museums

Cinema Sunday: Paddington

Gillioz Theatre · 2:00 PM

Art & museums

Cinema Sunday: The Road to El Dorado

Gillioz Theatre · 2:00 PM

Comedy

Jimmy Carr: Killing Jokes

Gillioz Theatre · 7:00 PM

From $51.47
Music

The Ozark Mountain Daredevils and Big Smith

Gillioz Theatre · 8:00 PM

From $71
Art & museums

Cinema Sunday: The Lorax

Gillioz Theatre · 2:00 PM

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