Springfield Missouri Entertainment & Events

Special Events

• Ozark Empire Fairgrounds and E*Plex
  I-44 at MO • Springfield, MO 65804
  Springfield, MO
  417-833-2660
  Events of all kinds are held at this facility. Call for schedule.

• Discovery Center's Moonlight Bike Ride
  438 East Saint Louis Street • Springfield, MO 65806
  417-862-9910
  The Discovery Center of Springfield is having their 7th Annual Moonlight Bike Ride which will be held Saturday, August 21, 2010. The route will begin at the Discovery Center at 9:30 p.m. and will continue through nearby neighborhoods. The bike ride is a leisurely ride, with the choice between a 7 or 14-mile ride, that begins and ends as a party at the Discovery Center. Before the ride, the Discovery Center will be hosting a party in the parking lot with live music, Jump Mania and Springfield Astronomical Society with telescopes. After the ride, Village Inn Pancakes will be served.  more...

• Springfield Valentine's Ball
  910 West Battlefield Road • Springfield, MO 65804
  417-501-5267
  The Springfield Valentine's Ball will feature a cocktail hour with complimentary bar all evening. You will enjoy a four-course dinner, performances, dancing, and a live auction. Auction proceeds will benefit the Humane Society of SW MO, Springfield Regional Arts Council, and GiggleBoxes. more...

Night Life

• Midnight Rodeo
  1773 South Glenstone • Springfield, MO 65804
  417-882-0309
  Country and western night club featuring a large dance floor, dance lessons, and a mechanical bull. more...

• Boogie Cafe
  321 South Street • Springfield, MO 65806
  417-831-0100
  Festive pub featuring a DJ playing nightly.

• Dice Bar and Lounge
  300 West McDaniel • Springfield, MO 65806
  Corner of McDaniel and Patton Alley
  417-832-1105
  Dice Bar and Lounge is a Vegas-style bar located in downtown Springfield, Missouri, on the corner of McDaniel and Patton Alley. They have awesome drink specials every night of the week, and have Happy Hour from 4 to 8 p.m. with 1/2 price wells and beer.  more...

Plays & Productions

• Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts
  525 South John Q. Hammons Parkway • Springfield, MO 65806
  This 2,200 seat theatre presents Broadway shows and more.

• Historic Landers Theatre
  311 East Walnut • Springfield, MO 65806
  417-869-1334
  This facility is the oldest and largest civic theatre in the area.

• Stained Glass Theatre
  1700 North Benton Avenue • Springfield, MO 65803
  417-869-9018
  Christian plays with both a spiritual, motivating message and evangelistic message are performed at this full time professional Christian theater. more...

• Coger Theatre
  901 South National • Springfield, MO 65804
  SMSU Theatre and Dance Department
  417-836-SMSU
  A 540 seat theatre that presents thought-provoking and classical theatre.  more...

• Drury University Theatre
  900 North Benton Avenue • Springfield, MO 65802
  417-873-7255
  Drury University was founded in 1873 as a private, independent collegiate university. The Department of Theatre supports the liberal arts mission of Drury University by performing a wide variety of theatrical productions throughout each season. more...

Festivals & Fairs

• Greater Ozarks Blues Festival
  417-864-6683
  Just when you thought it couldn't get any better than the last festival. See the exciting line-up for this year's Festival on their website. more...

Seminars & Symposiums

• Springfield Symphony
  1536 East Division Street • Springfield, MO 65803
  417-864-6683
  Enjoy the musei of this professional, 85-piece orchestra.

Parades

• St. Patrick's Day Parade & Celebration
  417-848-7474
  The St. Patrick's Day Parade & Celebration in Springfield will begin at 2:00 p.m. more...