
Illinois Symphony Orchestra’s Sips & Sounds summer concert series continues with ISO’s Flute & Marimba Duo!
Listen LIVE to your Illinois Symphony Orchestra (ISO) musicians at our happy hour summer concert series, Sips & Sounds! This popular concert series continues with two special performances by ISO’s Flute & Marimba Duo featuring Amanda...

“Shakespeare in the Park” July 20 at Enos Park Presented by Springfield Area Arts Council and Downtown Springfield Inc.
an unforgettable evening under the stars and experience the wonder of Shakespeare in the Park. Bring your friends, family, and lawn chairs, and prepare to be transported to the world of Shakespeare. Attendees are encouraged to bring...

Baseball: A Watercolor Exhibit Featuring James Fiorentino & Rod Buffington
The Springfield Art Association presents a one of a kind baseball art exhibit featuring the work of 2 notable artists who have established themselves as accomplished watercolor artists nationwide. The exhibit is open to the public starting July 12th through August...

“Friday Night Jazz & Blues” July 2024 by Springfield Area Arts Council
Image by Alexander Lesnitsky from Pixabay The Springfield Area Arts Council is pleased to announce the July 2024 roster for “Friday Night Jazz & Blues” concerts, located at Boone’s in downtown Springfield, IL. July 5 Soul FieldJuly...

Neuhoff Concludes Divestiture of Radio Group
Neuhoff Family Limited Partnership, the parent company of Neuhoff Media-Springfield, LLC and Neuhoff Media-Bloomington, LLC has announced it has entered into an agreement to sell the assets of WFMB-AM/WFMB-FM, WCVS-FM, WXAJ-FM and...

History Comes Alive Summer Experience Returns for a 15th Season Started May 31 – August 5, 2024
The 15th Annual History Comes Alive summer experience is kicking off in Springfield, Illinois! Starting Friday, May 31 through August 5, 2024 Abraham & Mary Lincoln lead a cast of characters on a trip back in time. Meet the Lincolns at...

Illinois Symphony Orchestra Appoints Taichi Fukumura as Music Director
The Illinois Symphony Orchestra (ISO) proudly announces the appointment of Taichi Fukumura as Music Director, effective July 1, 2024. Mr. Fukumura emerged as the unanimous choice of the ISO’s search committee, board of directors, musicians, audience members, and...

Visit Springfield Presents the 2024 Art Glass Adventure Summer Scavenger Hunt
In conjunction with the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, and in celebration of the 120th anniversary of the Dana-Thomas House State Historic Site, Visit Springfield commissioned local artist Mario Clarke to create 120 beautiful glass...

May/June 2024 Issue 3 Digital – Springfield Scene Magazine
Starting with this issue, we are now circulating Springfield Scene Magazine in high-resolution digital and hard copy formats. This expansion will benefit our advertisers as well as the people and events we feature. The hard copy will be on the...

Women for Women Grows Annual Grantmaking to $65,000
Giving circle awards two grants to local charities SPRINGFIELD, IL – Continuing its mission to engage women of all generations in the power of community philanthropy, Women for Women announced its 16th annual round of grants. The 2024 grants,...

Ultimate Upgrades
Practical tips to improve your home’s function and ambiance (Family Features) Homeowners tackling interior upgrades often focus their attention on two of the most-used rooms the in the house: the kitchen and bathroom. Tailoring these...

4 Things to Consider Before Adopting a Pet
(Family Features) Across the country, people are fostering and adopting furry friends more, with the number of animals in foster homes 43% higher than it was in 2019, according to 24PetWatch. With this uptick in fostering, potential pet...

Upgrade Your Home, Downgrade Energy Usage
7 efficient home improvement projects (Family Features) The best home upgrades not only make spaces more livable and energy-efficient but are also cost-effective. Making energy-efficient improvements is a savvy way to save money on...

Upgrade Your Outdoor Living Space
(Family Features) Home improvement projects aren't limited to indoors. In fact, not only can upgrades to areas outside the house expand your livable space, they can also increase your home's value. Outdoor living projects account for almost...

5 Home Remodeling Tips from the Pros
(Family Features) With the extra time many Americans have spent at home over the past few months, there have been plenty of opportunities to think about how that living space could be improved. While this may not be the ideal time to...

Springfield Scene Magazine May / June 2020 Issue – Digital Now Available
Springfield Scene Magazine 2020 Issue 3 (May/Jun Issue) is available at The Corkscrew and our office at 1315 W. Lawrence Ave (Barnes and Noble is closed right now). Subscribers will receive their magazine in the mail. To download a...

4 Tips to Train Your Pet
(Family Features) Training a pet can be a rewarding process. It takes some time and patience, but it can also be a way to bond with your pet and help set you both up for a happy life together. Here’s a hint: treats usually help....

7 Steps to Prepare for a Home Remodel
(Family Features) A homeowner’s motivation for taking on a remodeling project can vary greatly, but there’s one universal rule of thumb: home upgrades should add value, function or both. This step-by-step guide can help ensure you get...

Springfield Scene Magazine March / April 2020 Issue – Digital Now Available
Springfield Scene Magazine 2020 Issue 2 (Mar/Apr Issue) is available at The Corkscrew and our office at 1315 W. Lawrence Ave (Barnes and Noble is closed right now). Subscribers will receive their magazine in the mail. To download a...

Energy-Efficient Ideas to Upgrade Your Home
(Family Features) Energy bills are likely among the largest expenses for homeowners, but you can take action to lower those costs. During a remodel, a certified contractor can help you make smart decisions when it comes to selecting...