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Circus Fun, Girls on the Run, and More on The Weekender for Friday, November 7, 2025
Ansar Shrine Circus At the BOS Center Friday at 7pm, Saturday at 11am, 3pm, and 7:30pm, and Sunday at 12:30pm and 4:30pm. More Info Girls on the Run Fall 2025 5K Saturday at Lincolnland Community College. 9am kid friendly activities, 10am race starts. 98.7 WNNS's Rock from the Morning Routine with will be emceeing th...
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Lainey Wilson to Play Illinois State Fair Grandstand in 2026
Lainey Wilson will be on the grandstand stage on Saturday, August 15. Wilson also won her third consecutive Female Artist of the Year as well as Album of the Year and Artist-Songwriter of the Year in the latest ACM awards.
Nov 03, 2025
Halloween Fun on The Weekender for October 31, 2025
Happy Halloween - don't forget to turn your clocks back one hour Saturday night before bed. Neon Rodeo Halloween Party Friday at Danenberger Family Vineyards at 7pm. 21+ only. More Info Little Shop of Horrors Friday and Saturday at 7:30pm and Sunday at 2pm at the Hoogland Center for the Arts. More Info Day of the Dead...
Oct 31, 2025
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Candy Giveaway at the Governor's Mansion and more on The Weekender for Friday, October 24, 2025
It's the last weekend before Halloween, and there are so many fun and frightful things to do. Have fun! LLCC Haunted Lab - Spooky Science Fun for Children Friday 5pm - 8:30pm. Free for all ages and shows begin every 30 minutes. Costumes are welcome, and there will be interactve stations with hands-on activities. Mor...
Oct 24, 2025
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Springfield's Only Halloween Party for Dogs and more on The Weekender for October 17, 2025
Looks like we're finally going to get the fall weather we've been hoping for! Harvest Days at The Gables Saturday Trick or Treating and Touch a Truck 1pm - 2:30pm. Kids costume contest starts at 2:30pm with prizes. More Info Friday Night Live - Fall Edition Friday evening in Downtown Springfield celebrates fall with l...
Oct 17, 2025
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Fall Festival, Frankenstein, Flannel and Fizz for The Weekender for October 10, 2025
Now that it actually feels like fall, these events will be even more fun this weekend. New Salem Candelight Walk Friday, Saturday, and Sunday at Lincoln's New Salem State Historic Site.. 5pm - 7:30pm each night. More Info Flannel & Fizz Friday 6-10pm at Bomke's Patch. $12 admission, 21 and older. Dress in your be...
Oct 10, 2025
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Haunted Houses, Candlelight Walks, and Clydesdales on The Weekender for October 3, 2025
The weather may not feel particularly fall-like, but you can celebrate fall anyway with some great festivals, football, haunted houses, and more. New Salem Candlelight Walk At Lincoln's New Salem State Historic Site Friday, Saturday and Sunday 5pm - 7:30pm. The walk features the historic village lit entirely by candle...
Oct 03, 2025
Scavenger Hunts, Farm Fun, and Live Music on The Weekender for Friday, September 26, 2025
24th Annual International Route 66 Mother Road Festival Friday 6p-10pm Saturday 8a - 10pm Sunday 7:30a - 2pm Downtown Springfield. Spectators are free. More Info Halloween Park Scavenger Hunt Saturday 9/26 9am - 7pm. Four different Halloween Scavenger Hunts will be available in Lincoln Park, Southwind Park, Stuart Pa...
Sep 25, 2025
Jeff Dunham to Perform in Springfield at BOS Center
Dunham is scheduled to perform at the Bank of Springfield Center on April 11th, 2026.
Sep 22, 2025
Fitness, Food, Fine Art, Fashion, and Festivals on The Weekender for Friday, September 19, 2025
There is so much to do this weekend - pick something and have some fun! The Kentucky Headhunters Friday, September 19th at Danenberger Family Vineyards More Info UIS Prairie Star 5k Saturday, September 20th at Unviersity of Illinois Springfield Campus. Race starts at 8:30am. More Info Clayville Fall Festival Saturday ...
Sep 18, 2025
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