If you want to experience the wonders of fall in all its glory, Smallin Civil War Cave is hosting its annual Civil War Lantern Tour allowing you to explore the cave by lantern-light. The Civil War Lantern Tour includes a traditional "on the trail" dinner of ham and beans, cornbread and fried…
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Fall has arrived in Springfield, Missouri. Check out some of the events happening in Southwest Missouri in September 2023. To see our full calendar of events, click here. First Friday Artwalk Take a self-guided tour of Springfield’s local art scene, small businesses and galleries on the first Friday…
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On those days when you crave the comfort of snuggling up with a blanket next to a crackling fire, Springfield has some of the coziest restaurants and activities to match your desire for warmth and relaxation. Heirloom Candle Bar Indulge in the art of candle making at Heirloom Candle Bar, nestled…
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Nothing warms you up more on a fall or winter day than a bowl of delicious chili. If you love chili or are looking for a warm dish to spice up a cold afternoon, here are a few chili dishes from around Springfield you have to try. Casper’s Diner Highlighted in publications throughout the nation and…
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Homecoming season is late October. If you’re a local college student or visiting from out of town, here are some activities you need to put on your agenda. Places To Stay Whether you’re visiting your college student at the university, visiting the campus, or looking for places to stay in the center…
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Fall means pumpkin season! One of the most authentic experiences you can do with the whole family is picking pumpkins yourself from a pumpkin patch. If you're looking to get outdoors and find the perfect pumpkin for carving, here are the pumpkin patches around Springfield that are open this year…
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Looking to explore the best of Springfield this fall? We’ve got you covered with this itinerary that showcases great fall activities in Springfield, Missouri. Where To Stay Springfield has a variety of accommodations to fit your desired experience, needs, and budget. Whether you want the comforts of…
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Looking for fall events to attend around the Ozarks? Check out these fall festivals happening around Springfield and the Ozarks. Did we miss one? Email myohn@springfieldmo.org and we may add your suggestion to the list. Seymour Apple Festival Come to the Seymour Apple Festival this year and…
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Did you know the Ozarks are home to several sunflower fields? If you’re looking for a fun photo op or to take a bit of sunshine home with you, here are several places you can pick your own sunflowers. Miller Farm Park in Willard In September, visitors can take photos and pick their own sunflowers…
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Macaroni and cheese is a comfort food loved by many. We decided to ask Springfield locals on Instagram and Facebook where their favorite place to get macaroni and cheese is. Here are some of the top answers in no particular order. Springfield Brewing Co. Photo courtesy of Springfield Brewing Co…
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