Holidays in Springfield

The “Most Wonderful Time of the Year” is almost here and Springfield has so many events to kick off the holiday season!

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11/6 - 12/30: LRS Ice Rink by Sangamon CEO on the Old State Capitol lawn

11/19: Josh Turner Holiday & Hits Tour at UIS Performing Arts Center

11/20: Winter Holiday Market at Union Station

11/26 - 12/26: Annual Light up the Park in Chatham Community Park

11/27 - 12/22: Old Capitol Holiday Walks in Downtown Springfield

11/26: Light Up the Gables at The Gables

11/26 - 12/30: Winterland Holiday Zoo Lights at the Henson Robinson Zoo

11/27: Memorial Holiday Fest in various locations in Downtown Springfield

11/30 - 12/1: It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year at the Hoogland Center for the Arts

12/3: ELF the Musical at the Hoogland Center for the Arts

12/3 - 5: The Polar Express Pajama Party at the Legacy Theatre

12/4- 12/21: Annual Winter Holiday Floral Show at the Washington Park Botanical Gardens

12/4: Santa Spectacular at SCHEELS

12/4: Memorial Holiday Fest at various Downtown Springfield Locations

12/4: Clayville Christmas with Santa at Clayville Historic Site

12/4: Cirque Musica Holiday Spectacular at UIS Performing Arts Center

12/5: First Sunday Midwest Bazaar at the Illinois State Fairgrounds – Orr Building

12/11: Dickens Holiday Tea at Edwards Place

12/11: Candlelight Christmas at Clayville Historical Site

12/11 - 12/12: The Nutcracker – A Great Holiday Tradition at the UIS Performing Arts Center

12/12: Holiday Extravaganza at the Illinois State Fairgrounds - Orr Building

12/12: Caroling at the Carillon at Thomas Rees Memorial Carillon

12/17 - 19: The Dual Piano Christmas at Hoogland Center for the Arts

12/18: Winter Holiday Market at Union Station

12/18: Wreaths Across America at Camp Butler Cemetery

For more events in Springfield throughout the year click here