Go out in
Springfield.

Concerts, games, comedy, theater and more.

132 things to do33 venues
See it all on the map
Music

Honors Recital

Barnett Recital Hall · 5:00 PM

Festivals & markets

Holy Trinity Fall Bazaar

KSMU community calendar · 9:30 AM

Free
Event

Kindergarten Camp

Library Station (Springfield-Greene County Library) · 2:00 PM

Event

Maker Club

Midtown Carnegie Branch Library · 4:00 PM

Free
Music

Honors Recital

Barnett Recital Hall · 5:00 PM

Event

Pajama Storytime

Library Center (Springfield-Greene County Library) · 6:00 PM

Free
Event

Favorite Family Recipes

Schweitzer Brentwood Branch Library · 6:00 PM

Free
Event

Teen Art Studio: Metal Embossing

Library Station (Springfield-Greene County Library) · 6:00 PM

Art & museums

Public Showing of the Documentary Film: The American Way: Life, Liberty, and Being Pursued by the Mob

Monett High School Performing Arts Center · 7:00 PM

Free
Event

Tiny Tots Storytime

Library Center (Springfield-Greene County Library) · 9:30 AM

Free
Event

Google Tools

Midtown Carnegie Branch Library · 10:00 AM

Free
Event

Racing to Read Preschool Storytime

Library Center (Springfield-Greene County Library) · 10:30 AM

Free
Art & museums

Creative Connection Workshop: Thank You Cards

Schweitzer Brentwood Branch Library Community Room - 2214 S Brentwood Blvd Sprin · 3:00 PM

Art & museums

Art Studio

Midtown Carnegie Branch Library · 3:00 PM

Free3 more dates through Dec 8
Art & museums

Nature Art: Insect Cross-Stitch

Springfield Conservation Nature Center (MDC, Greene County events) · 6:00 PM

Event

Brentwood Literary Society: Beowulf

Schweitzer Brentwood Branch Library · 6:30 PM

Free
Event

Pajama Storytime

Library Station (Springfield-Greene County Library) · 6:30 PM

Event

Lobby Lit: How to Talk to Your Dog About Murder

Library Center (Springfield-Greene County Library) · 7:00 PM

Free
Art & museums

Fall Star Party

Library Center (Springfield-Greene County Library) · 7:00 PM

Free
Art & museums

Missouri Humanities: Girls State (2024) at Moxie Cinema

Visit Springfield events (Springfield CVB) · 7:00 PM

Free
Food & drink

Tie & Timber Beer Company-Taco Tuesday

Visit Springfield events (Springfield CVB) · 7:00 PM

Free
Music

University Band Concert

Evangel University music and arts · Through Nov 23

Event

Tiny Tots Storytime

Schweitzer Brentwood Branch Library · 10:00 AM

Free1 more date through Nov 25
Event

Racing to Read Storytime

Schweitzer Brentwood Branch Library · 11:00 AM

Free
Event

Maker Space Open Studio

Midtown Carnegie Branch Library · 1:00 PM

Free6 more dates through Dec 12
Event

Know-vember

Library Center (Springfield-Greene County Library) · 2:00 PM

Free1 more date through Nov 25
Event

Make Your Own Fire Cider

Visit Springfield events (Springfield CVB) · 7:00 PM

Event

Access to Capital: Planning for Business Success

Library Station (Springfield-Greene County Library) · 9:00 AM

Event

Turkey Time!

Midtown Carnegie Branch Library · 10:00 AM

Free
Event

Racing to Read Storytime

Midtown Carnegie Branch Library · 10:00 AM

Free1 more date through Dec 3
Event

Garden Story Time

Springfield Botanical Gardens and Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden · 10:00 AM

3 more dates through Mar 18
Art & museums

Travelogue: Pride and Precipitation, Cycling from Buffalo to Albany

Schweitzer Brentwood Branch Library · 2:00 PM

Free
Event

Game Day

Midtown Carnegie Branch Library · 3:00 PM

Free2 more dates through Dec 10
Event

Let's Judge a Book By Its Lover: Still Into You

Library Station (Springfield-Greene County Library) · 6:30 PM

Art & museums

Angel Down: Pulitzer Prize Winning Author Daniel Kraus

Library Center (Springfield-Greene County Library) · 7:00 PM

Free
Music

Chorale/Vocal Ensemble Concert

Barnett Recital Hall · 7:30 PM

Event

Little Acorns: Goodnight Groundhog

Springfield Conservation Nature Center (MDC, Greene County events) · 10:00 AM

Event

Alzheimer's and Dementia Awareness: Finding Joy During the Holidays

Schweitzer Brentwood Branch Library · 10:00 AM

Free
Event

The Hangout

Library Station (Springfield-Greene County Library) · 2:00 PM

Art & museums

Movie Afternoon: Brother Bear

Midtown Carnegie Branch Library · 3:15 PM

Free
Art & museums

Birds: Winter Bird Feeding (Virtual Program)

Online only · 3:30 PM

Event

Teen Night!

Library Station (Springfield-Greene County Library) · 6:00 PM

3 more dates through Dec 11
Art & museums

Sensory Museum

Library Center (Springfield-Greene County Library) · 9:30 AM

Free
Event

Your First Investment Property

Schweitzer Brentwood Branch Library · 10:00 AM

Free
Art & museums

Fall Sequiota Cave John Boat Tours

Sequiota Park - 3500 S Lone Pine Springfield MO 65804 · Through Nov 22

Sports

Festival of Lights Free Ice Skating

Brightspeed Ice Park - 635 E Trafficway Springfield MO 65806 · 6:00 PM

3 more dates through Dec 24
Music

Gailey's Breakfast Cafe - Live Music Every Saturday Night

Visit Springfield events (Springfield CVB) · 6:00 PM

Free
Event

Choose Your Own Adventure: Oregon Trail

Library Center (Springfield-Greene County Library) · 2:00 PM

Free
Art & museums

Art Exploration

Midtown Carnegie Branch Library · 3:30 PM

Free
Event

Conservation Kids: Night Hike

Springfield Conservation Nature Center (MDC, Greene County events) · 6:30 PM

Event

School's Out Day: Fowl Play

Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium · 8:00 AM

From $60
Festivals & markets

Holiday Market

Farmers Market of the Ozarks · 3:00 PM

3 more dates through Dec 15
Art & museums

Afternoon Rock Painting

Library Center (Springfield-Greene County Library) · 2:00 PM

Free
Art & museums

Silent Night

Dickerson Park Zoo · 5:00 PM

1 more date through Dec 4
Art & museums

8th Annual Gardens Aglow

Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden - 2400 S Scenic Springfield MO 65807 · 5:00 PM

19 more dates through Dec 27
Festivals & markets

FP Artsy Alley Vendor Day

Farmers Market of the Ozarks · 9:00 AM

12 more dates through Nov 27
Event

417 Craft Crawl

Farmers Market of the Ozarks · 9:00 AM

1 more date through Nov 27
Event

Small biZOOness Open House

Dickerson Park Zoo · 10:00 AM

Event

Dungeons and Dragons

Midtown Carnegie Branch Library · 3:00 PM

Free
Event

Read It Like It's Hot: Kin

Library Center (Springfield-Greene County Library) · 7:00 PM

Free
Event

Game Utilization: Deer Tallow Balms & Candles Virtual Workshop

Online only · 12:00 PM

Art & museums

How to Shop for a Telescope

Schweitzer Brentwood Branch Library · 6:30 PM

Free
Event

Winter Book Buzz

4 By 4 Brewing Company · 7:00 PM

Free
Event

Wacky Wednesday Playday

Library Center (Springfield-Greene County Library) · 9:30 AM

Free
Event

Voice Your Writing

Schweitzer Brentwood Branch Library · 6:00 PM

Free
Event

Little Acorns: Diving and Dabbling Ducks

Springfield Conservation Nature Center (MDC, Greene County events) · 10:00 AM

Event

Finding Files

Midtown Carnegie Branch Library · 2:00 PM

Free
Event

Game Utilization: Deer Tallow Balms & Candles In-person Workshop

Midtown Community Garden House · 3:00 PM

Art & museums

Pre-K Open Studio

Fairbanks Community Hub - 1126 North Broadway Springfield MO 65802 · 10:00 AM

Event

Winter Wonderland

Library Center (Springfield-Greene County Library) · 11:30 AM

Free
Event

Meet at the Card Table

Library Center (Springfield-Greene County Library) · 12:00 PM

Free
Music

Annual Christmas Concert

Evangel University music and arts · 7:30 PM

Art & museums

SMMA Holiday Homes Tour

- Springfield MO 65807 · 10:00 AM

Sports

Midwest Battle of the Rims: Winter Blast

Fieldhouse Sportscenter - 2235 W. Kingsley St. Springfield MO 65807 · 10:00 AM

Event

Holiday Evergreen Arrangement Class

Springfield Botanical Gardens and Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden · 10:00 AM

Event

Craft & Tell

Schweitzer Brentwood Branch Library · 10:30 AM

Free
Event

Alzheimer's and Dementia Awareness: Finding Joy During the Holidays

Library Center (Springfield-Greene County Library) · 10:30 AM

Free
Festivals & markets

Christmas at the Farmstead

- Springfield MO 65802 · 1:00 PM

Event

Intro. to Outdoor Rock Climbing at Lost Hill Park

Lost Hill Park - 4705 N Farm Road 151 Springfield MO 65803 · 1:00 PM

Event

Young Historians Club

Library Center (Springfield-Greene County Library) · 2:00 PM

Free
Event

Teen Tabletop Gaming

Library Station (Springfield-Greene County Library) · 2:00 PM

Event

DIY Ugly Sweater

Library Center (Springfield-Greene County Library) · 2:00 PM

Free
Event

Victorian Ghost Stories

Midtown Carnegie Branch Library · 4:00 PM

Free
Music

Bob Holden Community Jazz Ensemble: Holiday Concert

Library Center (Springfield-Greene County Library) · 2:00 PM

Free
Event

Mini Mondays: Festive Minis

Midtown Carnegie Branch Library · 4:00 PM

Free
Music

Ozarks Trombone Quartet: A Holiday Concert

Library Center (Springfield-Greene County Library) · 7:00 PM

Free
Event

Learning Windows 11

Midtown Carnegie Branch Library · 10:00 AM

Free
Event

Monthly LEGO Brick Club

Midtown Carnegie Branch Library · 3:30 PM

Free
Art & museums

Painting with a Splash: Bear

Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium · 6:00 PM

From $35
Event

DIY Pet Portrait

Library Station (Springfield-Greene County Library) · 6:00 PM

Music

Holiday Horns

Midtown Carnegie Branch Library · 12:00 PM

Free
Event

The Wednesday Reading Club: Time of the Child

Library Center (Springfield-Greene County Library) · 1:00 PM

Free
Event

The Brentwood Card Table

Schweitzer Brentwood Branch Library · 9:30 AM

Free
Event

Sleepy Bears Storytime

Midtown Carnegie Branch Library · 10:00 AM

Free
Art & museums

Creative Connection Workshop: Patterned Wrapping Paper

The Library Center · 3:00 PM

Event

Crafter Space

Library Center (Springfield-Greene County Library) · 6:00 PM

Free
Event

The Pretenders

Schweitzer Brentwood Branch Library · 10:00 AM

Free
Theater & dance

Tales in Tune: An Immersive Musical Storytelling Showcase

Library Station (Springfield-Greene County Library) · 2:00 PM

Art & museums

Movie Afternoon: The Nightmare Before Christmas

Midtown Carnegie Branch Library · 3:15 PM

Free
Art & museums

Creative Connection Workshop: Patterned Wrapping Paper

The Library station Frisco Room - 2535 N Kansas Expressway Springfield MO 65807 · 10:00 AM

Event

Critters & Crafting with Santa

Rutledge-Wilson Farm Park - 3825 W Farm Road 146 Springfield MO 65802 · 10:00 AM

Event

Cardstock Cafe

Library Center (Springfield-Greene County Library) · 2:00 PM

Free
Event

STEAM Explorers

Library Station (Springfield-Greene County Library) · 2:00 PM

Event

Dungeons & Dragons One-Shot

Schweitzer Brentwood Branch Library · 2:00 PM

Free
Event

Santa Dive

Chesterfield Family Center - 2511 W. Republic Road Springfield MO 65807 · 5:00 PM

Event

WildNIGHT Sleepover

Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium · Through Dec 13

Music

Honky Tonk Renovators

Northview Center - 305 E Talmage Springfield MO 65803 · 7:00 PM

Music

Second Sunday Concert: Queen City Chorale

Library Center (Springfield-Greene County Library) · 4:00 PM

Free
Event

Winter Break Camp: Wild and Winterized

Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium · Through Dec 18

Event

Garden Story Time

Springfield Botanical Gardens - 2400 S Scenic Avenue Springfield MO 65807 · 10:00 AM

Festivals & markets

FP Kid Vending

Farmers Market of the Ozarks · 9:00 AM

4 more dates through Dec 18
Festivals & markets

FP Winter Kick-Off

Farmers Market of the Ozarks · 9:00 AM

4 more dates through Dec 18
Sports

Midwest Battle of the Rims: Dunk the Halls

Fieldhouse Sportscenter - 2235 W. Kingsley St. Springfield MO 65807 · 10:00 AM

Event

Winter Break Camp: Winter Science to the Extreme!

Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium · Through Dec 23

Event

Winter Break Camp: Nature’s Winter Warriors

Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium · Through Dec 30

Event

Winter Break Camp: Mama Mia! Animal Moms

Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium · Through Jan 8

Event

Winter Break Camp: Dead of Winter- Debunked

Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium · Through Jan 15

Festivals & markets

Eagle Days

Lake Springfield Park · 9:00 AM

Event

Learn to Grow: Seed Starting

Springfield Botanical Gardens and Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden · 9:00 AM

Event

School's Out Day: A Spark of New Life

Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium · 8:00 AM

From $60
Event

PALS: Snow Babies on the Move

Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium · 10:00 AM

1 more date through Jan 27
Event

School's Out Day Camp: Animal Valentines

Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium · 8:00 AM

From $60
Event

PALS: Love Takes Wing

Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium · 10:00 AM

From $101 more date through Feb 24
Music

Annual Stall Picking

Farmers Market of the Ozarks · 5:00 PM

Event

School's Out Day Camp: Cave Quest

Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium · 8:00 AM

From $60
Event

PALS: Glow in the Dark

Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium · 10:00 AM

From $10
Event

Jitter Jam

Farmers Market of the Ozarks · 7:00 PM

Festivals & markets

FP Spooktacular

Farmers Market of the Ozarks · 8:00 AM

Festivals & markets

Christmas Carrot at Market

Farmers Market of the Ozarks · 10:00 AM

On now: exhibits and runs

Coming up at Library Center (Springfield-Greene County Library)

Close by, in Downtown Springfield

Places in Springfield

Your weekend, sorted.

The standout events in Springfield, in your inbox. Free, and you can unsubscribe any time.