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Things to do this weekend in Springfield, MO

by Shannon Cay December 2, 2022December 2, 2022

We peruse dozens of event listings all week long, then pick out our favorite ideas for things to do this weekend in Springfield, Mo.

Economy & Growth

Local farmers rebuild Cassidy Station farmstead into Christian County destination

by Jack McGee November 29, 2022December 1, 2022

5 local shops in Springfield to find beautiful holiday gifts

by Juliana Goodwin November 25, 2022November 29, 2022

Actors on stage perform a scene from "Disney's Aladdin."

Springfield Culture

Meet Anand Nagraj. He’ll be Jafar when ‘Disney’s Aladdin’ plays Springfield

by Jeff Kessinger November 23, 2022November 23, 2022

Christmas lights, in the shape of crane birds, decorate a garden.

Springfield Culture

Gardens Aglow decorates Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden in 175,000 lights

by Jeff Kessinger November 21, 2022November 21, 2022

A crowd gathers around a 30-foot-tall Christmas tree

Springfield Culture

Park Central Square will be aglow Nov. 19 for Mayor’s Tree Lighting Holiday Show

by Jeff Kessinger November 16, 2022November 15, 2022

Springfield Veterans Day 2022: Ceremonies, ‘Taps,’ free food and axe throwing on agenda

by Jack McGee November 10, 2022November 10, 2022

Steve Pokin Columns

Pokin Around: Take a cemetery hayride back into Springfield history to meet some top teachers

by Steve Pokin November 4, 2022November 4, 2022

Dickerson Park Zoo’s capybaras proud parents to four pups

by Jackie Rehwald October 31, 2022October 31, 2022

Indie coffee scene in the Ozarks gets a boost with creative program

by Paul Cecchini October 28, 2022October 28, 2022