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Welcome to Downtown Springfield,
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Download
2012 Event Bookmark
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First Fridays Downtown
Year Round
Start your weekend downtown with unique shopping, dining, the arts, cocktails
& entertainment. First Fridays each month; 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.
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Pied Piper Architectural Tours
May - October
Guided walking tour highlights interesting architectural facts and structures.
Meets at Lincoln-Herndon Law Office at 5:30 p.m., held first Wednesdays. Free.
More information Coming Soon!
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Old Capitol Farmers' Market
May 16 - October 27
Adams Street between 5th and 2nd Streets; variety of produce, cheese, baked
goods, plants, meats and other specialty items. Open Wednesdays and Saturdays,
8:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Also includes local artisans, entertainment and
Celebrity Chef Demos. Free.
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Art of Illinois Wine Festival
May 19 & 20
5th and Jefferson Streets; features 20+ Illinois wineries & entertainment.
Admission includes 1 wine glass and 5 sampling tickets.
. NEW! Mother’s Day/Couples Package Special $30 (advance
purchase only); includes 2 admissions, 2 wine glasses, sampler food platter and
12 tasting tickets. To redeem, print copy of receipt and present at event
entrance gate.
11:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Saturday; 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Sunday.
More information Coming Soon! Click here to purchase Package Special
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Taste of Downtown & American Music Show
July 6(6 p.m. - midnight) & 7(noon - midnight)
5th & Washington Streets; features 20+ downtown restaurants presenting
ethnic, classic and eclectic cuisine, the American Music Show and children’s
entertainment. $2 admission; 12 and under free. 5:00 p.m. - Midnight Friday;
Noon - Midnight Saturday.
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Old Capitol Blues & BBQs
August 24(6 p.m. - midnight) & 25(noon - midinght)
5th & Washington Streets; features 40+ BBQ competitors and vendors; locally and
nationally known Blues talent and children’s activities. $5 admission; 12 and
under free.
More information Coming Soon!
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Old Capitol Holiday Walk
December 5, 6, 12 & 19
Unique shopping and dining, Santa House, horse-drawn trolley, gingerbread
houses, gift certificate raffle, lighted holiday tree and free family entertainment.
Free. 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.
More information Coming Soon!
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Recent News:
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Springfield Makes Least Expensive Cities List |
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Downtown Springfield gets it's own Highway Signs...Finally |
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2012 DSI Annual Dinner and Awards Ceremony |
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5th and Jefferson will close at Noon on 9/23 for the 10th
Anniversary International Route 66 Mother Road Festival and Car Show |
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5th Street between Monroe and Jefferson will be closed as well as
Washington Street between 4th and 6th Streets. All anticipated deliveries must
be arranged prior to 10A.M. on Friday. thanks for your cooperation. |
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Office of the Mayor,
July 8 - Traffic Advisory for July 11th |
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DSI, July 1 -
Springfield Jaycees and Midwest Family Broadcasting present The Capital City
Celebration July 3 & 4 |
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DSI, June 7 - Taste
of Downtown & American Music Show Adds Friday Night to Festival - July 8
& 9, 2011 |
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DSI, May 26 -
Downtown Springfield Architectural Tour to Focus on 5th Street South of Old
State Capitol Plaza |
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SCVB, May 24 - Help
Name Springfield the Most Patriotic Small Town in America |
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DSI, April 26 -
1st Downtown Springfield Architectural Tour of 2011 Explores 5th Street |
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Office of the Mayor,
April 21 - Inaugural Ceremony |
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DSI, April 20 - Old
Capitol Farmers Market Opens May 18 |
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SCVB, April 19 -
History Comes Alive comes to life again this summer in Springfield
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