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Shaping Downtown Springfield – A Community Conversation with DSI
Shaping Downtown Springfield – A Community Conversation with DSI
We need your input! Join Downtown Springfield Inc. for Shaping Downtown Springfield - A Community Conversation with DSI - a conversation about how we promote and market our individual downtown neighborhoods. We're holding these public sessions to gather your authentic and invaluable feedback about downtown. Members of the DSI team will present and engage with…
An Evening With Drunken Goblins at Buzz Bomb Brewing Co.
An Evening With Drunken Goblins at Buzz Bomb Brewing Co.
Come hang out with the Drunken Goblins for some tunes, and some great beer! 7:30-10pm Friday the 4th at Buzzbomb Brewing in Springfield! Buzz Bomb Brewing offers many ongoing events throughout the year, including Tuesday Happy Hour, Friday Happier Happy Hour, Handmade Trivia, Music Bingo, Buzz Bomb Board Games, Brew Ha Ha Comedy Open Mic…
International Slow Art Day on Route 66 in Bloomington/Normal
International Slow Art Day on Route 66 in Bloomington/Normal
Slow Art Day is an annual global event, founded in 2010, to help people slow down and discover the joy of art. In Bloomington-Normal there are 20 participating locations again this year, making it the largest citywide Slow Art Day celebration in the world! The fourth annual Slow Art Day on Route 66 on Saturday, April…
Finally Firkin Springfest 2025
Finally Firkin Springfest 2025
Springfield, IL – On Saturday, April 5th, 2025, Obed & Isaac’s Microbrewery will present the annual Finally Firkin Springfest, an exciting event dedicated to celebrating the craft and camaraderie of the local brewing community. This festival is designed to bring together craft beer novices, enthusiasts, brewers, and connoisseurs for an afternoon of unique cask ales, live entertainment, and community connection.…
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Event postings are limited to events held in Route 66 communities in Illinois, and are a benefit to members of the Illinois Route 66 Scenic Byway.