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Visit Springfield , where history meets the road! 🎩

Official destination marketing organization for the City of Springfield, IL. Bringing a Group?

The City of Springfield's social media policy:https://ess.springfield.il.us/Documents/Policies/SocialMediaPolicy2022.pdf Travel iconic Route 66 to Springfield, IL. Experience one of America’s most beloved presidents, Abraham Lincoln. Relax at one of our local wineries or breweries while enjoying the ultimate cuisine. Discover vibrant arts and architecture, including the Illinois State Capitol and

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Dana-Thomas House. Snap a photo along Route 66 as you stop to check out attractions including the Route 66 Twin Drive In, Cozy Dog Drive In and Motorheads Bar, Grille & Museum. Visit our website to find inspiration, itineraries and all the details you need to plan the perfect road trip! Click here: https://visitspringfieldillinois.com/Default

Host the perfect Convention or Meeting in Springfield! Get started here, https://visitspringfieldillinois.com/Meet/MeetOverview for more info. Check out our Youth, Adult or Motorcoach options. https://visitspringfieldillinois.com click on TOUR for more information. The City of Springfield's social media policy is available online at www.springfield.il.us/Docs/CitySocialMediaSiteTermsUsePolicy2021.pdf. For more information about the City of Springfield, Illinois visit www.springfield.il.us.

Only TWO Moonlight Markets remain! 🌙 Check it out this Wednesday, September 2 or September 16 at Obed and Isaac's Microb...
08/31/2026

Only TWO Moonlight Markets remain! 🌙

Check it out this Wednesday, September 2 or September 16 at Obed and Isaac's Microbrewery & Eatery to shop local artists, makers and crafters from around Central Illinois. 🛍️✨

And if you love a good market, there are plenty more to explore around Springfield! Find more local markets happening throughout the area 👉 https://www.visitspringfieldillinois.com/Events?id=Ongoing

📸: Obed’s

Fall is just around the corner! 🍂 In about four weeks, the Capital City will be bursting with colorful leaves, seasonal ...
08/31/2026

Fall is just around the corner! 🍂

In about four weeks, the Capital City will be bursting with colorful leaves, seasonal events, spooky fun and plenty of reasons to get out and explore. 🎃🍁

Start planning your fall adventure now 👉 https://www.visitspringfieldillinois.com/

Mark your calendar for a Springfield tradition like no other! 🕯️ Candlelight Walks return to Lincoln's New Salem State H...
08/30/2026

Mark your calendar for a Springfield tradition like no other! 🕯️

Candlelight Walks return to Lincoln's New Salem State Historic Site this October, offering a magical evening of lantern-lit paths, historic homes and costumed interpreters bringing 1830s life to the village. ✨

🗓️ Oct. 2–4, 9–11 & 16–18
⏰ 5–7:30 PM

Start planning your visit! 👉 https://www.visitspringfieldillinois.com/EventDetails/?id=35962

📸: Lincoln’s New Salem

Just 10 DAYS away! 🎬 Step into Springfield’s Route 66 story with Route 66: The Main Street of America, a special centenn...
08/30/2026

Just 10 DAYS away! 🎬

Step into Springfield’s Route 66 story with Route 66: The Main Street of America, a special centennial documentary by John Paget celebrating the history, people and places that make the Mother Road so iconic. 🛣️✨

🗓️ September 8 | 7 PM
📍 Route 66 MotorHeads Bar & Grill, Museum & Entertainment Complex

🎟️ Don’t miss this special Illinois Roadshow stop—get your tickets and be part of the celebration! ➡️ https://www.visitspringfieldillinois.com/EventDetails/?id=39042

Illinois Route 66 Scenic Byway U.S. Route 66 Centennial

The Art Spectacular at the Carillon isn’t your typical art fair—it’s a weekend of art, music, food and fun! 😎Just TWO WE...
08/29/2026

The Art Spectacular at the Carillon isn’t your typical art fair—it’s a weekend of art, music, food and fun! 😎

Just TWO WEEKS AWAY! Head to at Washington Park to shop original work from juried artists, enjoy live music, check out the Kids’ Place, grab a bite and more. 🎶🖌️🌭

📅 Sept. 12 | 10 AM–5 PM
📅 Sept. 13 | 10 AM–4 PM
🎟️ Admission & parking are FREE!

Find more fun that weekend: https://www.visitspringfieldillinois.com/

Springfield Park District

Labor Day Weekend is ONE WEEK away!Ready for a weekend full of racing, live music, craft beer, oysters and Route 66 fun?...
08/29/2026

Labor Day Weekend is ONE WEEK away!

Ready for a weekend full of racing, live music, craft beer, oysters and Route 66 fun? Springfield has you covered. 🏍️🍻🦪🎶

🏍️ Springfield Mile | Sept. 5–6
🍻 SOB Festival | Sept. 5
🎉 Plus, plenty more happening around town!

Make your Labor Day plans and discover what’s happening in Springfield → https://www.visitspringfieldillinois.com/Events?id=Upcoming

08/28/2026

As the sun goes down, the sky lights up! 🌅🎈

Head to Southwind Park for the Night Glow Festival and watch hot air balloons glow against the evening sky. Add in good food, gorgeous park views and your favorite people, and you’ve got the perfect night. ✨

📅 September 29
⏰ 5:30–8 PM
📍 Erin’s Pavilion at Southwind Park

Save the date: https://www.visitspringfieldillinois.com/EventDetails/?id=39028

Enjoy Illinois Springfield Park District

Only a few days remain of our summer photo contest! ⏰📸Ending Monday, August 31st, make sure to get your photos/video...
08/27/2026

Only a few days remain of our summer photo contest! ⏰📸

Ending Monday, August 31st, make sure to get your photos/videos submitted for the chance to be featured in our marketing and potentially win a gift card as well!

Easily upload your content 👉 https://www.visitspringfieldillinois.com/Landing/SnapSpringfield.aspx

📸: Sierra Ferrell

Happy Friday Eve! Your weekend adventure starts here. 🎉Swipe through for a sneak peek at the exciting experiences waitin...
08/27/2026

Happy Friday Eve! Your weekend adventure starts here. 🎉

Swipe through for a sneak peek at the exciting experiences waiting for you in Springfield this weekend—then explore even more on our website!

Find your plans 👉 https://www.visitspringfieldillinois.com/Events?id=Upcoming

Women's Pro Baseball League The Railyard - Springfield, IL Lincoln Memorial Garden Hoogland Center for the Arts Danenberger Family Vineyards Studio on 6th, the Original Art Co-op State Historic Sites at Springfield, IL Downtown Springfield, Inc. Springfield, IL - The Dinner Detective True Crime Mystery Dinner Show

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