Adventure Awaits on Friday, February 16, 2024 at 7:30 PM at UISPAC
Adventure Awaits with your Illinois Symphony Orchestra with our Bring a Friend discount! Be captivated by the sounds of love, war and peace at Captivating Contrasts with our Bring a Friend discount! Experience the brilliance of Beethoven’s...
Downtown Springfield, Inc. Names Executive Director – Carlos Ortega set to take the helm on Feb. 1
Ortega, previously Executive Director of Elevate CCI, Inc., and former Peace Corps Fellow, brings with him a dynamic skill set geared towards the application and implantation of business development programs designed to cultivate economic...
Central Illinois Building & Construction Trades Council Sponsors Springfield Youth Performance Group Foundation’s Books on Stage
The Central Illinois Building & Construction Trades Council (CIBCTC) and affiliated unions are partnering with Springfield Youth Performance Group (SYPG) to present Books on Stage at the Performing Arts Center at the University of Illinois...
Baima Family Sponsors Second Round Of Springfield Art Association Field Trips for Schools and Organizations
The Springfield Art Association (SAA), in partnership with the Baima Family, is proud to announce a second round of glassblowing field trips for 14 schools and organizations in the Springfield area. The SAA will offer free glassblowing...
2024 Springfield Sports Hall of Fame Inductees
The 32nd Springfield Sports Hall of FameInduction Ceremony WHEN: February 19, 2024 - Doors open at 5:00 p.m. WHERE: BOS Center (Bank of Springfield Center) in downtown Springfield TICKETS: $50 ($25 for Hall of Fame members) - Call Lesa Schaive at (217) 529-0008 for...
Springfield Area Arts Council Announces New Executive Director
After a nationwide search produced a couple dozen applicants, Springfield’s own ISABELLA SZABO will lead this 48-year-old promoter and programmer of the arts. Says Szabo, “In my role as executive director, I am dedicated to fostering a vibrant...
Visit Springfield Launches a Mobile Springfield Horseshoe Trail to Heighten Awareness of the Great Food Scene Locally
Visit Springfield, the official tourism and destination marketing organization for the City of Springfield, IL, is launching the Springfield Horseshoe Sandwich Trail on January 11, 2024! This new program aims to heighten the awareness of the...
AAHM presents 1619 the Musical by Ted Williams III January 27-28, 2024
The Springfield and Central Illinois African American History Museum is proud to present the 1619 The Musical by Ted Williams III. The show will be presented Saturday, January 27 at 7 pm and Sunday, January 28 at 2 pm in theLRS Theatre at the...
Perspectives Art Gallery Celebrates Community Artists with “Local Perspectives” Show – January 27 – February 16, 2024
Perspectives Art Gallery, a fine art gallery in Petersburg, Illinois, is thrilled to announce its upcoming Local Perspectives Show, a vibrant celebration of the diverse artistic expressions within the community. The opening reception will...
Springfield Sangamon Growth Alliance Celebrates More Than $1.6 Billion in Economic Development Opportunities Coming to Region
The Springfield Sangamon Growth Alliance (SSGA) is celebrating another record year in terms of advancing economic development and partnership opportunities across the region. SSGA was formed six years ago to promote and pursue economic...
4 Ways Pets Help Impact Health and Wellness
(Family Features) Daily life across the country has been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, and in times of isolation, relationships – human or animal – are as important as ever before. According to a survey conducted by the Waltham...
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...
Find Inspiration in Award-Winning Home Design
(Family Features) Award-winning renovation projects aren’t just a way to identify top-notch contractors, they’re a chance for homeowners to gather ideas and learn from other home improvement success stories. One such source of...
4 Tips for Welcoming a New Dog into Your Home
(Family Features) As people continue to navigate the world of social distancing, animal shelters across the country have seen an increase in pet adoptions. People are craving connection and companionship, and few things compare to the...
On-Trend Kitchen and Bath Upgrades
(Family Features) Kitchens and bathrooms remain among the top picks for homeowners looking to upgrade because their functional contributions to the household can’t be overstated and they typically provide high return on investment. If...
Springfield Scene Magazine July / August 2020 Issue – Digital Now Available
Springfield Scene Magazine 2020 Issue 4 (July/August) is available at Barnes & Noble, The Corkscrew and our office at 1315 W. Lawrence Ave. Subscribers will receive their magazine in the mail. To download a digital copy complete...
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...
