Breweries, wineries and distilleries have transformed Springfield into a destination for craft brews, meads and cocktails. If you’re not sure which one to visit first, here’s a sample of what each location is known for. North of Springfield 7C's Winery 7C’s Winery: A family- and pet-friendly…
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Springfield, Missouri, is home to an abundance of beautiful parks and gardens that showcase the natural beauty of the Ozarks. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat to relax and recharge, a scenic trail for an outdoor adventure, or a vibrant green space to enjoy with family and friends…
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Looking ahead to 2026? Springfield, Missouri has a lot to be excited about. From major infrastructure projects and public art to new restaurants and nationally recognized celebrations, the city is stepping into a year filled with momentum, creativity, and connection. Whether you’re a visitor…
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Your trip to Springfield doesn't have to be expensive! There are plenty of free things to do around the city that cost nothing. If you're looking for something to do this afternoon, here are several free things to do around Springfield, Missouri. Sculpture Walk Known as the museum without walls…
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10 Reasons to Visit Springfield, Missouri During the World Cup With the World Cup bringing fans from around the globe to the United States, Kansas City is expected to be one of the main hubs for visitors. While the matches will deliver plenty of excitement, they will also bring big crowds, busy…
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With countless small towns nearby, the Springfield area is never short on seasonal festivals. You can bob for apples, enter a pie contest, two-step like a pro, fly kites and see hot air balloons… you name it. Here’s a roundup of some of the best area festivals. To see a full calendar, click here…
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Springfield’s culinary scene is known for its vibrant regional flavors, farm-fresh ingredients and talented chefs. One of the best ways to sample the city’s offerings is to explore the local food festivals. Here are some tasty food and drink events coming up in 2025 you won’t want to miss! 2026 MO…
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While winter may be a slow time in the Ozarks, there are dozens of activities out there to make date night exciting! Change up date night with these cozy and winter-themed activities around the Ozarks. Create a sign or DIY project at AR Workshop. Go ice skating at Brightspeed Ice Park. Try boozy…
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Zero-waste gifting has become incredibly popular over the last few years. Instead of gifting your loved ones physical items, consider gifting a membership to a favorite attraction or a subscription service. If you're looking to support Springfield businesses this year, here are some subscription…
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From cozy winter wonderlands to lively, themed experiences, these holiday pop-up spots offer handcrafted drinks, seasonal bites and unforgettable atmospheres. Did we miss one? Email myohn@springfieldmo.org and we may add it to the list. J. Ho Ho B. Don’t miss this festive holiday pop-up at J.O.B…
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