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Dana Thomas House to Reopen December 1st

 

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Old Capitol Holiday Walk

Old Capitol Holiday Walk
December 7, 8, 14 & 21
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.
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First Fridays

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

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.
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Farmer's Market

Old Capitol Farmers' Market
May 18 - October 29
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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Old Capitol Blues & BBQs

 

 

 

 

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Old Capitol Blues & BBQs
August 26 & 27
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. 5:00 p.m. - Midnight Friday; Noon - Midnight Saturday.
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Upper Story Tour

Upper Story Tour
May 5
Self-guided tour of business, residential and historic buildings reflecting upper story renovation and development. $10 advance; $15 at door; $2 discount for DSI members. 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. Reception following.
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Art of Illinois Wine Garden

Art of Illinois Wine Festival
May 21 & 22
5th and Jefferson Streets; features 20+ Illinois wineries & entertainment. Admission includes wine glass and sampling tickets. 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Saturday; 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Sunday.
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Taste of Downtown
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Taste of Downtown & American Music Show
July 8 & 9
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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Recent News:

2012 DSI Annual Dinner and Awards Ceremony
5th and Jefferson will close at Noon on 9/23 for the 10th Anniversary International Route 66 Mother Road Festival and Car Show
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.
Office of the Mayor, July 8 - Traffic Advisory for July 11th
DSI, July 1 - Springfield Jaycees and Midwest Family Broadcasting present The Capital City Celebration July 3 & 4
DSI, June 7 - Taste of Downtown & American Music Show Adds Friday Night to Festival - July 8 & 9, 2011
DSI, May 26 - Downtown Springfield Architectural Tour to Focus on 5th Street South of Old State Capitol Plaza
SCVB, May 24 - Help Name Springfield the Most Patriotic Small Town in America
DSI, April 26 - 1st Downtown Springfield Architectural Tour of 2011 Explores 5th Street
Office of the Mayor, April 21 - Inaugural Ceremony
DSI, April 20 - Old Capitol Farmers Market Opens May 18
SCVB, April 19 - History Comes Alive comes to life again this summer in Springfield