If you’re looking for something FUN to do in the coming weeks, there’s a lot going on!
AUGUST
- Old Capitol Farmer’s Market on Adams St. between 6th and 7th St. hosted by Downtown Springfield, Inc. Everyone’s favorite open-air market with fresh produce, baked good, flowers plants and more. 8 a.m.- 12:30 p.m. Wednesday and Saturday May-October
- Carillon Concerts in Washington Park every Wed., Thurs., Fri 6:30 p.m. t2:00 and 6:30 pm on Saturdays and Sundays through Sept. Bring a blanket and chair. FREE
- Moonlight Market the first and third Wednesday from 6-9 p.m. An outdoor event featuring local artists, crafters and vendors at Obed and Isaac’s 500 S. 6th St. August 18
- Art Alley in Downtown Springfield off 5th Street between Adams and Washington is a great place to stroll and get some memorable photos and admire the talented local artists. Share your pics with us!
- Kidzeum is back open and the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum has a new exhibit the State of Sound.
Don’t Miss Springfield Traditions!
12 Illinois State Fair Twilight Parade starts at Lincoln Park travels down Sangamon Avenue. 5:30 p.m. FREE
12-22 Illinois State Fair 801 East Sangamon Avenue, Springfield 7 a.m. -midnight daily Admission
14 Lincoln Library Summer Book Sale, Downtown Springfield 10 a.m.- 2 p.m.