These events are happening in Springfield, March 2022.
Kevin Nealon at Blue Room Comedy Club
See Kevin Nealon, best known for his nine-year stint as a cast member of NBC’s “Saturday Night Live:, and Showtime series, “Weeds”, perform his stand-up show at Blue Room Comedy Club.
When: March 3-5
Where: 420 W. College St, Springfield
The Springfield Symphony's Symphonic Dances Concert
Listen to the evocative, jazzy, and nostalgic Dances in the Canebrakes by Florence Price, the first African-American woman composer to have her work performed by major orchestras.
When: March 5
Where: 525 S. John Q Hammons Pkwy, Springfield
Shapel Lacy at Blue Room Comedy Club
See Shapel Lacy at Blue Room Comedy Club for his stand-up routine with topics ranging from living in Mesa, Arizona to being a cheerleader for University of Louisville.
When: March 10-12
Where: 420 W. College St., Springfield
MSHSAA Basketball State Championships
Over 40,000 people attend the Missouri State High School Activities Association basketball championships each year. Watch the 95th MSHSAA Boys Basketball Championships March 10-12 and the 49th MSHSAA Girls Basketball Championships March 17-19.
When: March 10-12 & 17-19
Where: 685 S. John Q Hammons Pkwy, Springfield
Tom Segura At The Gillioz Theatre
See Tom Segura perform his comedy tour "I'm Coming Everywhere" at the Gillioz Theatre in downtown Springfield. He is best known for his Netflix specials, "Ball Hog" (2020), "Disgraceful" (2018), "Mostly Stories" (2016) and "Completely Normal" (2014).
When: March 11
Where: 325 Park Central East, Springfield
‘Steel Magnolias’ by Springfield Little Theatre at Landers Theatre
See the Springfield Little Theatre perform "Steel Magnolias." A young beautician, newly arrived in a small Louisiana town, finds work at the local salon, where a small group of women share a close bond of friendship, and welcome her into the fold.
When: March 11-13
Where: 311 E. Walnut St., Springfield
St. Patrick’s Day Pub Crawl
Tour 11 venues and crawl Downtown Springfield’s bar scene to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. Wristbands are $15 and can be purchased at the venues listed above.
When: March 12
Where: Downtown, Springfield
Carly Pearce at the Gillioz Theatre
Listen to Carly Pearce at the Gillioz Theatre perform songs from her debut album "Every Little Thing."
When: March 12
Where: 325 Park Central East, Springfield
Overnight Backpacking Trip at Ozark Highlands Trail with 37 North
Spend your spring break exploring one of the most scenic backpacking trails in the Ozarks - the Ozark Highlands Trail. All levels of outdoor experience are welcome as the experts at 37 North Expeditions guide the hike, prepare your meals and provide your whole family with camping equipment! Click here for more information.
When: March 12-13
Where: Click here for more information.
Wonders of Wildlife Spring Break Camp
Get up close and personal with Wonders of Wildlife’s animals while your kids explore the amazing world of conservation. Students will encounter live animals, learn the importance of conservation and become stewards of the land and water. Camp is for ages 6-8 and 8-11.
When: March 14-18
Where: 500 W. Sunshine St., Springfield
National Christian HomeSchool Basketball Championships
This annual event brings in teams from around the nation and is known to be the world's largest homeschool event.
When: March 14-18
Where: Multiple locations
Steve-O: The Bucket List Tour
"Jackass" star, stand-up comedian, and "New York Times" best-selling author, Steve-O, is bringing The Bucket List Tour to The Gillioz Theatre.
When: March 18
Where: 325 Park Central East, Springfield
“Fiddler On The Roof” at Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts
Rich with musical hits you know and love, including "Tradition," "Sunrise, Sunset, " "If I Were A Rich Man,” "Matchmaker, Matchmaker" and "To Life (L'Chaim!)," “Fiddler on the Roof” is the heartwarming story of fathers and daughters, husbands and wives, and life, love, and laughter.
When: March 25-26
Where: 525 S. John Q Hammons Pkwy, Springfield
Ozark Lyric Opera Presents: Pagliacci
Witness international opera star Michael Spyres' role debut as Canio - his first midwest appearance since recent engagements at the Metropolitan Opera, Houston Grand Opera, and the BBC Proms.
When: March 25-26
Where: 325 Park Central E., Springfield
Ozark Empire PRCA Pro Rodeo
Visit the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds for two action-packed nights of bull riding.
When: March 25-26
Where: 3001 N. Grant Ave, Springfield
Waterfalls Hike at Glory Hole and Kings River with 37 North
Start your morning hiking a couple miles to see Glory Hole, a waterfall formed by a stream that flows through the ceiling of an overhang cave. After that, you’re just a short drive and a beautiful hike away from seeing the sights and sounds at King River Falls. As always, 37 North Expeditions will pick you up, guide the trip and take you home!
When: March 20
Where: Click here to see more details about the trip.
Bass Pro Shops World's Fishing Fair
The World’s Fishing Fair is a one-of-a-kind showcase of fishing, boating, conservation, and the great outdoors live from Bass Pro Shops in Springfield, Missouri. Attend fishing seminars, visit over 200+ vendor booths, attend country music concerts by famous headliners and more.
The 2022 World’s Fishing Fair will be the second iteration of the storied event, building on the success of the World’s Fishing Fair in 1988 attended by 250,000 people.
When: March 30-April 3
Where: 1 Bass Pro Dr, Springfield