Conn’s Hospitality Group Proudly Announces the Grand Reopening of Wm Van Coffee Cafe in Springfield, IL
Conn's Hospitality Group is thrilled to invite the community of Springfield to the grand reopening of the beloved Wm Van Coffee Cafe on Friday, April 19th, 2024 at 7:00 AM. After a careful and thoughtful restoration, this historic gem has...
Illinois Symphony Orchestra Announces Changes to the Opposites Attract Performances
The Illinois Symphony Orchestra announces that Music Director candidate Naomi Woo has withdrawn from the ISO’s Music Director search due to her recent appointments as Music Director of the National Youth Orchestra of Canada, Assistant...
Cicadas Double Emergence of Broods 2024 Any Businesses Hosting Special Events?
As honest as Honest Abe himself, the cicada emergence in 2024 has potential to drive tourism to Springfield! Not since 1803 has there been a double emergence of broods of cicadas! And, it won’t happen again until 2245, yes! 2245!! Did you...
The Springfield Area Arts Council Presents “Friday Night Jazz & Blues”
Image by Garik Barseghyan from Pixabay April 12 - The Jaybirds April 19 - The Mark Tonelli Group April 26 - Victoria Capo Trio “Friday Night Jazz & Blues” is a renewed program that began as “Uptown Friday...
Conn’s Hospitality Group Announces Summer Events Lineup
Image by GraphicMama-team from Pixabay Introducing New Bimonthly Dog Friendly Event, Yappy Days Beginning May 1st, 2024, Conn’s Hospitality Group (CHG) will be kicking off their summer event series at Obed and Isaac’s Microbrewery and Eatery...
A Midsummer Night’s Dream at The Legacy Theatre – APRIL 20 • 7pm APRIL 21 • 2 pm
$25 ADVANCE • $30 DAY OF SHOW BUY TICKETS HERE Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” – reimagined as a ballet – transports audiences into a whimsical realm where love, magic, and mischief intertwine. Set in an enchanted forest, the...
Attract Backyard Birds with the Right Seeds
(Family Features) While almost all bird seed may look pretty much the same to you, it doesn’t to the birds you’re feeding. Knowing what kinds of seeds different birds like can help you attract a variety of fine feathered friends to your...
LLCC Providing Coverage of Total Solar Eclipse
Image by Pete Linforth from Pixabay LLCC professor will be live from southern Illinois on Facebook and broadcast on campus A total solar eclipse will be visible from southern Illinois on Monday, April 8. While the eclipse will still be visible...
Scott Hanson, host of the NFL Network’s Red Zone, To Be Keynote Speaker
During the NFL season, Scott Hanson is the NFL Network's Red Zone host. The former WICS-TV/Channel 20 sportscaster will be back in Springfield Monday, April 15 to be the keynote speaker at the Fellowship of Christian Athletes Banquet. Paul...
SYPG Presents Cinderella April 13 & 14 @ Sacred Heart-Griffin Auditorium
Cinderella is inspired by the cherished fairytale classic, in which a girl loses a dancing slipper and finds happily ever after with a prince. This delightfully whimsical ballet blends beauty, humor, and of course, a little bit of magic to...
