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(SP-Shopping Event, FF-Family Fun, PF-Performance/Concert, FC-Fall Crafts, HS-Historic, 21+-Adults 21 & Over)
For more events in Springfield throughout the year click here
9/6-10/18: Friday Night Fall Star Parties at UIS Observatory
9/8-10/20: Sunday Night Accessible Star Parties at UIS Observatory
9/14-10/12: Saturday Morning Bird Hikes at Lincoln Memorial Gardens
9/20: Witchcraft & Wonder: A Local Art Show at Ad Astra (21+)
9/20: Moonlight Meander: Harvest Moon Walk at Lincoln Memorial Gardens (21+)
9/21-9/22: Clayville Fall Festival at Clayville Historic Site (FF, HS, FC)
9/21: Fall Fungi Workshop at Lincoln Memorial Gardens
9/21: Oktoberfest at Buzz Bomb Brewing Company (PF)
9/21: A Summer in Miami: Immersive Murder Mystery Dinner at The Pasfield House (PF)
9/27: Friday Night at the Farm at Bomke's Patch (FF)
9/28: Leaf Identification Hikes at Washington Park Botanical Garden (FF)
9/28: The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Show at Maldaner's (PF)
9/29: Echoes of Yesteryear: A Walk Through Oak Ridge Cemetery (HS)
10/4: Friday Night at the Farm at Bomke's Patch (FF)
10/4-10/5: New Salem Candlelight Walk at Lincoln's New Salem (HS, FF)
10/4-10/6: STC Presents Rocky Horror Picture Show at The Hoogland Center for the Arts (PF)
10/5: Fall Artisan & Antique Market at The Brinkerhoff Mansion (SP)
10/5: Crochet Pumpkins at Edwards Place (FC)
10/5-10/6: Pumpkin Harvest Festival at Bomke's Patch (FF, SP)
10/10-10/12: STC Presents Rocky Horror Picture Show at The Hoogland Center for the Arts (PF)
10/11-10/13: Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery at The Hoogland Center for the Arts (PF)
10/11-10/12: Frights Action Park at Knights Action Park
10/12: Illinois Product Fall Market (SP)
10/12-10/13: Carve For The Carillon at Thomas Rees Memorial Carillon (FF, FC)
10/12-10/13: Fall Harvest Festival at Lincoln Memorial Garden (FF, FC)
10/12: Widjiwagan Haunted Trails at Camp Widgiwagan (FF)
10/13: Grand Market at BJ Grand Salon (SP)
10/13: Oak Ridge Cemetery Tree Tour (HS, FF)
10/13: Classic Car Show at Bomke's Patch (FF)
10/18-10/19: Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at Thomas Rees Memorial Carillon (FF)
10/18-10/19: Frights Action Park at Knights Action Park
10/18-10/20: Unsolved at the Edward Soiree: Murder Myster Dinner at Edwards Place (21+)
10/19: Civil War Encampment at the Illinois State Military Museum (HS)
10/19: The Dinner Detective Muder Mystery Dinner Show at Maldaners (PF)
10/19: The Vampire's Ball at The Pasfield House (21+)
10/25: Monster Mash Halloween Dance at Erin's Pavilion (FF)
10/25: The Dinner Detective Muder Mystery Dinner Show at Maldaners (PF)
10/25-10/26: Zoolie Ghoulie at Henson Robinson Zoo (FF)
10/25-10/26: Frights Action Park at Knights Action Park
10/25-10/27: Sweeny Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street at The Hoogland Center for the Arts (PF)
10/26: Fall Festival at Lincoln's New Salem (HS, FF)
10/26: 7th Annual Halloween Parade in Downtown Springfield (FF)
10/31: The Dinner Detective Muder Mystery Halloween Show at Maldaners (PF)
11/1-11/2: Frights Action Park at Knights Action Park
11/1-11/3: Sweeny Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street at The Hoogland Center for the Arts (PF)
(Remember to keep checking back with us as the event list is updated throughout the season!)
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