From intimate pubs showcasing local talent to larger theaters hosting renowned acts, the city offers a vibrant array of opportunities to experience live music. Did we miss one? Email myohn@springfieldmo.org and we may add your suggestion to the list.

How We Made This List: Venues added to the list had regularly scheduled and updated live music schedules. DJs were not included.

Gailey’s Breakfast Cafe

This corner drugstore turned cafe is an iconic breakfast, lunch and dinner spot in downtown Springfield. Grab some dinner and listen to some sweet tunes sung among the dinner rush.

Genre of Music Played: Folk, Country, Blues, Rock

Times You Can Hear Music: 6-9 p.m., Saturday Nights

Address: 220 E. Walnut St., Springfield

Millsap Farm Pizza Nights

Millsap Farm Pizza NightWant to have your pizza and eat it too? Millsap Farm’s Pizza Nights are the perfect place to wind down and enjoy the outdoors. Grab a slice of farm-to-table Pizza and enjoy all the live music.

Genre of Music Played: Folk, Country, Blues, Classic Rock

Times You Can Hear Music: Thursday Pizza Nights May-October

Address: 6593 Emu Ln, Springfield

Ernie Biggs

Ernie Biggs is known for their unique type of live music; dueling pianos! Every Friday and Saturday patrons can go listen to pianos duke it out on the live stage, as well as having live singers and bands pop up every now and then as well!

Genre of Music Played: Jazz, Blues, Classic Rock, Country

Times You Can Hear Music: Live music throughout the week and dueling pianos Fri.-Sat. starting at 8 p.m. 

Address: 312 South Ave., Springfield

Hold Fast Brewing

Hold Fast BrewingNestled in the heart of Downtown, Hold Fast Brewing is the perfect brewery for a night out. Enjoy their live music performances as you sip cold drinks on their vibey outdoor patio.

Genre of Music Played: Jazz, Classic Rock, Folk, Country

Times You Can Hear Music: Jazz every Tues 7-9 p.m., Music Fri. and Sat. 7-9 p.m.

Address: 235 N. Kimbrough Ave., Springfield

Galloway Station

Galloway Station offers a vibrant and diverse live music scene. This cozy pub and grill regularly features an eclectic mix of local musicians and bands, showcasing genres ranging from blues and folk to rock and Americana.

Genre of Music Played: Classic Rock, Jazz, Blues, Acoustic and more.

Times You Can Hear Music: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

Address: 1281 E. Republic Road, Springfield

Tie & Timber Beer Co.

Tie & Timber BrewingSet with the ever-lively Rountree neighborhood, Tie & Timber really gives you the local experience. Listen to good music while you sit and enjoy the small community it's a part of.

Genre of Music Played: Classic Rock, Rock, Folk, Country

Times You Can Hear Music: Every Wed 6-8 p.m., Every weekend starting at 7:30 p.m.

Address: 1451 E. Cherry St., Springfield

White River Brewing Company

White River Brewing Company is the perfect last stop after a full day of exploring and shopping. Grab an ice-cold drink and listen to live music while taking in the unique atmosphere around you.

Genre of Music Played: Soul, Rock, Folk, Country

Times You Can Hear Music: Every Sun. 5-9 p.m.

Address: 505 W. Commercial St., Springfield

Lindberg’s Tavern

Join the crowd at Lindberg’s for a weekly schedule of live music. The venue regularly hosts local and regional bands spanning various genres.

Genre of Music Played: Classic Rock, Indie, Alternative

Times You Can Hear Music: Throughout the week at 8 p.m.

Address: 318 W. Commercial St., Springfield

Lindwedel Winery

If you’re looking for a more rural location in tune with the nature around it, then Lindwedel Winery is the perfect place for you! Relax and enjoy the scenery as you sip great wine and listen to chill tunes.

Genre of Music Played: Country, Folk, Classic Rock, 

Times You Can Hear Music: Sat. 3-6 p.m., Sun. 1-4 p.m.

Address: 3158 State Hwy 265, Branson

Turkey Creek Brewery

Turkey Creek BrewingTurkey Creek Brewery is another great indoor-outdoor location to relax at after a long day. Enjoy live music on their lovely patio as you enjoy a brew and tasty wood-fired pizza.

Genre of Music Played: Folk, Country

Times You Can Hear Music: The occasional Friday and every Saturday starting at 6:30 p.m.

Address: 1865 US-65 BUS, Hollister

Bear Creek Winery and Brewery

Another great hide-away location within the Ozark Hills is Bear Creek Winery and Brewery! Sip on your favorite drink of choice as you enjoy great views and great music.

Genre of Music Played: Country, Folk, Classic Rock

Times You Can Hear Music: Every Fri. 5-8 p.m., Sat. 1-8 p.m., Sun. 2-5 p.m.

Address: 1320 Keithley Road, Walnut Shade

Boat Town Brewing

Another great brewery to go and listen to some tunes in is Boat Town Brewing. Grab a beer or wine as you sit and enjoy the music in this cozy setting.

Genre of Music Played: Folk, Country, Classic Rock

Times You Can Hear Music: Sat. 7-9 p.m.

Address: 214 W. Commercial St., Lebanon

Wire Road Brewing

Wire Road Brewing

This mostly outdoor brewery is the perfect place for a chill night out for the family. Sip on beer, smoothies, or other drinks as you listen to the live musicians play their hearts out.

Genre of Music Played: Jazz, Classic Rock, Folk, Country

Times You Can Hear Music: Most Fridays and Saturdays anywhere from 6-10 p.m.

Address: 4453 S. Timbercreek Ave., Battlefield

Live Music Venues

The Riff

This intimate setting gives off the perfect underground vibe for every show put on in it. Listen to great music all while being steps away from a delicious cafe.

Address: 1900 W. Sunset St., Springfield

The Outland

Whether you're sitting in the intimate bar area downstairs or blasting music in the venue upstairs, The Outland is a great choice for all your music needs.

Address: 326 South Ave, Springfield

Gillioz Theatre

The Gillioz Theatre is a one-stop shop for anything music! Having shows ranging from musical matinees to full-on rock concerts, anyone can find something they want to listen to here.

Address: 325 Park Central E, Springfield

The Regency Live

The Regency Live is downtown Springfield's premier live music and concert venue, featuring electrifying performances by national and international touring artists.

Address: 307 Park Central E., Springfield

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