Springfield, Missouri

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Your shortlist of what’s worth knowing and doing in Springfield, Missouri — without making you dig through twelve calendars and twenty Facebook posts.

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Latest edition · October 4, 2026

Sunday shortlist: Farmfest finale, Celebrate Springfield, Cherry Street Market, and Hey Pam!

Free Farmfest wraps at the fairgrounds, Cherry Street Market in the morning, Celebrate Springfield at Route 66 Stadium, and Gigs in the Garden with Hey Pam! on Scenic.

October 3, 2026

Saturday shortlist: Farmfest, thrift boutique, native plants, Moon City, and MOJO jazz

Free Ozark Fall Farmfest at the fairgrounds, Unity's morning Fall Boutique, a native plant sale at the Botanical Gardens, Moon City crafts in Lafayette Park, and MOJO with Blue Lou Marini at the Gillioz.

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October 2, 2026

Friday shortlist: free Art Walk night, chair yoga, Fall Boutique, and Moontown rock

Free First Friday Art Walk downtown and on C-Street, chair yoga at Schweitzer Brentwood, Unity's Fall Boutique, and Smile Empty Soul with Revis at Moontown.

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The short list

A few things we think are actually worth your time — selected, checked, and explained like a local friend would.

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Local music

Who’s playing

Upcoming shows with venue details and organizer links. Check the source before you go.

OCT13
Molly Tuttle
Gillioz Theatre · 8:00 PM
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$44–$108
OCT15
Lauren Alaina with Hannah Harper
Gillioz Theatre · 7:30 PM
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$43–$181.90
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