The Route 66 Drive In Opens This Weekend
Visit the Route 66 Drive In for opening weekend Friday and Saturday (April 3 & 4). With screen one playing The Super Mario Galaxy Movie and Reminders of Him and screen 2 playing Project Hail Mary and Mercy.
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Abe Lincoln Trail Trek 5K/10K
Saturday in Carpenter Park. Participants receive a race t-shirt and commemorative finisher medal. Awards for the top finishers overall as well as the top finisher in 10 year age brackets.
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Washington Park Botanical Garden Spring Floral Show
Runs through April 12th. Open weekdays Noon – 4pm and Saturdays and Sundays Noon – 5pm at Washington Park.
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Easter Events
Spring Eggstravaganza 2026
This is a free community event from ImpactLife and Springfield Memorial Hospital with an egg hunt for kids 0-18 that starts at 10:20am sharp. Eggs will be filled with candy and lots of prizes. Free refreshments, games, face painting, and photos with the Easter Bunny at 2801 S 10th Street.
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St. John’s Luther Church Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday at 8:30am and free for all. No registration necessary and donuts and fruit served prior to the hunt.
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Trinity’s Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday at 10am at Trinity Lutheran School campus at 515 S MacArthur Blvd. 1000 candy-filled eggs for kids of all ages, Easter crafts, and the real story of Easter.
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Resurrection Egg-Spress Drive-Thru Egg Giveaway
Saturday 10am – Noon (or when they run out of eggs). They will have approximately 6,000 candy-filled eggs to giveaway. Traffic will be one-way – please enter on State Street and exit on Vernon Drive.
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Easter at the Railyard
Friday 4-9pm and Saturday 11am – 9pm at The Railyard. Live music, great food and festive activities for all ages. Easter Bunny photos Friday 5-7pm and Saturday 11am – 2pm.
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Photos with the Easter Bunny
Friday 5-7pm and Saturday Noon – 3pm at Lincoln Park. This event is free, and you should bring your own camera or phone for photos.
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Sherman Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday at starting at 9:30am at the Sherman Village Park Amphitheater. Free for ages 0-10 years old with thousands of eggs to hunt and categorized by age. There will be music, snacks, and the Easter Bunny along with a chance to win some incredible prizes. The Egg Hunt begins at 11am.
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Easter Egg Hunt at Peace Lutheran in Springfield
Sunday right after the morning worship service that starts at 9:30am. All kids are welcome to hunt for eggs full of small treats or toys hidden in the lawn.
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