# Events & Things To Do In Springfield, Illinois on 17th April 2026 - **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Springfield, Illinois on 17th April 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out. - **Category**: ## About Discover the best events and activities in Springfield, Illinois on 17th April 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out. ## Events in Springfield - **Event Name**: Citrus Sips & Eats at The Railyard - **Description**: ☀️🍊 Citrus Sips & Eats at The Railyard 🍋🍋‍🟩 Get ready for a weekend full of sunshine, fresh flavors, and fun for the whole family! Join us for Citrus Sips & Eats, a bright and refreshing celebration packed with citrus-inspired everything. 🗓 Frid - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 201 - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/citrus-sips-and-eats-at-the-railyard/200029860844342 - **Venue**: 2242 S 6th Street, Springfield, IL - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9kNjViMjYyNTIyNDgyNzEwZmRmNmNiMmE4M2RjZGY0ZjAyYmJhMDMwNDkyMGJhOTU0MDY2ZWQ5ZmMyNGE1ZmQxLXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEzNTAtZGNhNmM3ZTEtZ21pcj92PTE3NzUxMTA1Mzk.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment, live-music, kids, art, fine-arts, parties - **Event Name**: Salty Bros • Springfield, IL • Harvest Market • April 17th - **Description**: Come hang with us for the second Salty Bros show, an Americana-driven roots, blues & rock band powered by Brandon Santini and Joel Gragg. Hear original music and cover songs by J.J. Cale, Little Feat, Grateful Dead, Canned Heat, Bob Dylan, John Pric - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri Apr 17 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/salty-bros-•-springfield-il-•-harvest-market-•-april-17th/200029806698804 - **Venue**: Harvest Market - Springfield - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9jNGNhODk4M2Y2ZGE0ZGQ4OTY0NGRjODU5OWUyMmQ4ZTdmMzJiZDNmYzU5YzY0NjJlMWEzYjkwMTg1MDE0YTljLXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEwODAtZGMwMDAwMDAtZ21pcj92PTE3NzUyNTM1Mjc.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment - **Event Name**: Girls on the Run Presents: Light the Way 2026 - **Description**: Join us as we celebrate another year of empowering girls to achieve their goals and LIGHT THE WAY to a positive future! The evening will include hors d'oeuvres, silent auction, raffle, and dueling pianos entertainment provided by Cool 2 Duel - all the wa - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 74 - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/girls-on-the-run-presents-light-the-way-2026/200029731001829 - **Venue**: Firefighters Lake Club - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9lNGE0MDNlNThjN2I0OTY1Mjk2ZTJmZGQ0ZmZiM2U1ZTg1MTBmNDZmYjVmNjBiN2FkMjJiOWVlZjJiNWU1OTE3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzM1MDQ0Yi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTE2MzQwOQ.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment - **Event Name**: Trivia Night - **Description**: Please join us for the annual Trivia Night supporting the Child Advocacy Center!! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 54 - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/trivia-night/200029739820708 - **Venue**: 2200 S Meadowbrook Rd, Springfield, IL 62711-6305, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9mNmFmZDZiNWIwMjdlYWI3OWFkODU3YTBiNjViNWFjYmNmYzRkMzFiOTdkMzYwMGYxNTcyNTA1MWNmZDRlYmZhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1NTItZGMxNzRlYTAtZ21pcj92PTE3NzM4MjkxMTI.avif - **Event Name**: 2026 Ride Illinois Bike & Trail Lobby Day - **Description**: Ride Illinois' 2026 Bike & Trail Lobby Day participants have the opportunity to gather at the State Capitol to meet with legislators or key staff and push for the passage of key legislation meant make Illinois better through biking. Below you will fin - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 34 - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 at 10:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/2026-ride-illinois-bike-and-trail-lobby-day/200029859081016 - **Venue**: Illinois State Library - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9mMDM5MmNjZWE3M2UzMjZlYjc1YjY0Yjc4YTJlMTBjMDY5NmM1YWYxYjA3MWFlMWQxZjFjNThlMTVmMTNiMjZjLXJpbWctdzYwMC1oMjUwLWRjZjBlN2UwLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc1MTU2NjE1.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Business Case Writing 1-Day Workshop | Springfield, IL - **Description**: Get ready to sharpen your skills and craft killer business cases in this hands-on workshop!About this EventEvent DetailsDuration: 1-Day - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 at 09:00 am – Fri Aug 21 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/business-case-writing-1-day-workshop-|-springfield-il/100001985513949672 - **Venue**: For venue details reach us at info@learnerring.com - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvNDRlN2YyMDYwZDY2NzI2NWIxMGE4MGJjZjY5MmI5ZTU5ZjNjMDBiYjkxNGZlYzIzOWZhNGZhYzFmM2E0MWZhOS1yaW1nLXc5NDAtaDUyOS1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzQ4NTExNDE.avif - **Price**: USD 519 to 1,453 - **Categories**: Workshops - **Event Name**: Growing Up in a Frank Lloyd Wright Home - **Description**: Kim Bixler’s family owned Frank Lloyd Wright’s 1908 Edward E. Boynton House in Rochester, New York from 1977 to 1994. In her multimedia presentation, Kim recounts the pitfalls of owning and living in a Wright-designed home. Living with the public’s curios - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 32 - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/growing-up-in-a-frank-lloyd-wright-home/200029839180541 - **Venue**: The Inn at 835 Conservatory - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9iZDA1N2U5NWQ1YzRiZjc3ZTVhNTcwODU0NTM4OTliOWMxODUzMmNjN2M1ZDViYTA0NzcxZmZlMTIzYzE0ZmQ3LXJpbWctdzgyMC1oMzA0LWRjNjkwMTAzLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc0OTMxNzg3.avif - **Event Name**: Bingo Night & Silent Auction at Parkway CC - **Description**: *ADMISSION $25.00 INCLUDES 6 BINGO cards and a dauber * POPCORN AND SODA AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE *50/50 Drawing * Bring up to 15 nonperishable food items and get 1 ticket per item for a chance to win a prize. * Bring your own snacks - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 16 - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 at 05:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/bingo-night-and-silent-auction-at-parkway-cc/200029837533106 - **Venue**: 2700 Lindbergh Blvd, Springfield, IL, United States, Illinois 62704 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8yMGJjZDEzMTY5NDcwMWI0NTFlZGE4OGI3NzVjZTQyNzVmN2UwNmYwYzU3MmVkNDUzM2E0N2JhNGUzMWEyMGYwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDU3Mi1kYzAxMDE1Ny1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTI3NDgyMQ.avif - **Categories**: bingo, art, fine-arts, gaming - **Event Name**: Springfield Area - Pop Up Picnic Park Date for Couples! (Self-Guided) - **Description**: Park Picnic date For Couples (Self-Guided) Enjoy fun digital activities in your digital date night box!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/3RnPhdEZLIIPOP-UP PICNIC IN THE PARK DATE NIGHT INCLUDES: - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/springfield-area-pop-up-picnic-park-date-for-couples-self-guided-tickets/100001924016297539 - **Venue**: Southwind Park - Recommended Park Venue or another park choice (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED) - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy85ZDc3MGEwYTEwYjNkMDIxMTVlMTUwODMwYThlMGM2NDc3YWJjMGFkYjk4YzE2N2Q5MjgyN2RhOTY5YzVjZjE1LXJpbWctdzYxMi1oNDA4LWRjZmRmZWZkLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc2MjgxMDM3Mw.avif - **Price**: USD 10 - **Categories**: pop-ups, trips-adventures, picnic-in-park, contests, nonprofit, health-wellness - **Event Name**: DreamCatchers back to Pease’s @ BUNN Gourmet - **Description**: Second round at this amazing place. Come visit us this Friday, April 17th. You'll enjoy delicious food and wonderful desserts. You can also experience for yourself the excellent service that Pease's @ BUNN Gourmet offers. Mark your calendars! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri Apr 17 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/dreamcatchers-back-to-pease’s-bunn-gourmet/200029739818033 - **Venue**: Pease's at Bunn Gourmet - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8yOWFhZWYzNzAxMGUzNWNkODAwYjY1ZjM3MzM1ZDIxOGE0ZDc0YWYzYWY5OGI3MjllMmYxZTUwNTAyYmM4NjA2LXJpbWctdzk0MC1oNzg4LWRjOGE3YTc4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzc1MDk2Mzcy.avif - **Categories**: food-drinks, calendar ## Trending Events in Springfield - **Event Name**: Artsfest on Historic Walnut Street 2026 - **Description**: Location: Historic Walnut Street between John Q. Hammons Parkway and National AvenueSpringfield, Missouri (Midwest)417-862-2787EVENT INFORMATIONArtsfest makes art essential to t - **Venue**: South National Avenue - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6964471324be6.jpg - **Event Name**: Pop-Up Park Picnic: Couple Date Night (Self-Guided) - Springfield Area! - **Description**: Pop-Up Picnic in the Park Couple Date Night (Self-Guided) Watch sunset with fun digital activities over picnic!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/3RnPhdEZLIIPOP-UP PICNIC IN THE PARK DATE NIGHT INCLUDES: - **Venue**: JORDAN VALLEY PARK - Recommended Park Venue or another park choice (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED) - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/065c7554fa5320ba58f10f3703262fb1dd29a90b53d0abe93a5d67f20f8554a1-rimg-w612-h408-dc46491c-gmir.jpg?v=1758302181 - **Event Name**: Springfield Area - Pop Up Picnic Park Date for Couples! (Self-Guided) - **Description**: Park Picnic date For Couples (Self-Guided) Enjoy fun digital activities in your digital date night box!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/3RnPhdEZLIIPOP-UP PICNIC IN THE PARK DATE NIGHT INCLUDES: - **Venue**: Southwind Park - Recommended Park Venue or another park choice (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED) - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/9d770a0a10b3d02115e150830a8e0c6477abc0adb98c167d92827da969c5cf15-rimg-w612-h408-dcfdfefd-gmir.jpg?v=1762810373 - **Event Name**: National Route 66 Centennial Kickoff Concert with Little Big Town, Gary LeVox, Gretchen Wilson and more - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Great Southern Bank Arena 🏠 Address: 685 South John Q. Hammonds Pkwy., Springfield, MO 65897 🌆 City: Springfield 📍 Location: 37.2021, -93.2831🌟 Journey into wonder at National Route 66 Centennial Kickoff Concert with Little Big Town, Gar - **Venue**: Great Southern Bank Arena - **Event Name**: Kindig-it Design at the Birthplace of Route 66 Festival, MO - **Description**: Be a part of where it all started -- the 2026 Birthplace of Route 66 Festival and Parade on Aug. 7-8 in Springfield, MO. Experience the Birthplace of Rt. 66 Festival with hundreds of classic cars, outstanding live music at three stages, great tastes at D - **Venue**: Downtown Springfield, Springfield, Missouri - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/8467f26c278c68a2aa675ada935443d7a68db12d41416ba220a3c3a732c2ff0e-rimg-w1000-h464-dc151718-gmir?v=1775189604 - **Event Name**: Jeff Dunham at Bank of Springfield Center - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to Jeff Dunham at Bank of Springfield Center, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! 🏛️ Join us at Bank of Springfield Center in the heart of Springfield, IL - **Venue**: Bank of Springfield Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/bae73a70-2757-11f1-96d6-b101af5a0325-rimg-w1200-h514-dc053290-gmir.jpg?v=1774339317 - **Event Name**: National Route 66 Centennial Kickoff: Little Big Town Gary Levox & Gretchen Wilson - **Description**: 🎉 Prepare to be amazed at National Route 66 Centennial Kickoff: Little Big Town Gary Levox & Gretchen Wilson, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set against the stunning backdrop of Great Southern Bank Arena - **Venue**: Great Southern Bank Arena - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/17f080c0-0384-11f1-ac62-eba09b58a55d-rimg-w1200-h752-dc000000-gmir.jpg?v=1770400129 - **Event Name**: Route 66 Centennial Kickoff Celebration Concert - **Description**: �JUST ANNOUNCED � The National Route 66 Centennial Kickoff Celebration Concert featuring Little Big Town, Chris Jansen, Gary LeVox of Rascal Flatts, Gretchen Wilson, Ozark Mountain Daredevils and The Haygoods April 30 | 5:15 PM Tickets on sale 1/30 at - **Venue**: 685 S John Q Hammons Parkway, Springfield, MO, United States, Missouri 65807 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/14149b57e998a6c0cc8bd65ea53e2c2999638b315a56a4f6853231205170ba5c-rimg-w1080-h1080-dc1d1a1e-gmir?v=1774461485 - **Event Name**: Henry Winkler Meet and Greet Saturday May 9th - **Description**: Don’t miss the legendary Henry Winkler at the Zombie Hideout in Springfield, MA Saturday May 9th from 10am-1pm! Doors are gonna open up at 8:30 AM for people to start picking up their packages. You must be in line no later than 12:30 PM. If you are not - **Venue**: 362 Cooley St, Springfield, MA 01128-1144, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/556073dfcb9bda95bbbde24e0d5b99b0540bd912b72a3f9ff36ec3e1d0e751ea-rimg-w1024-h1536-dc181913-gmir?v=1774693660 ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top events in Springfield? - **A:** Citrus Sips & Eats at The Railyard (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 04:00 pm at 2242 S 6th Street, Springfield, IL), Salty Bros • Springfield, IL • Harvest Market • April 17th (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 06:00 pm at Harvest Market - Springfield), Girls on the Run Presents: Light the Way 2026 (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 07:00 pm at Firefighters Lake Club), Trivia Night (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 06:00 pm at 2200 S Meadowbrook Rd, Springfield, IL 62711-6305, United States), 2026 Ride Illinois Bike & Trail Lobby Day (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 10:00 am at Illinois State Library). - **Q**: What events are happening in Springfield in April 2026? - **A:** Citrus Sips & Eats at The Railyard (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 04:00 pm at 2242 S 6th Street, Springfield, IL), Salty Bros • Springfield, IL • Harvest Market • April 17th (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 06:00 pm at Harvest Market - Springfield), Girls on the Run Presents: Light the Way 2026 (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 07:00 pm at Firefighters Lake Club), Trivia Night (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 06:00 pm at 2200 S Meadowbrook Rd, Springfield, IL 62711-6305, United States), 2026 Ride Illinois Bike & Trail Lobby Day (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 10:00 am at Illinois State Library). - **Q**: How can I find events in Springfield? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Springfield on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Springfield? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Springfield? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Springfield include 2242 S 6th Street, Springfield, IL, Harvest Market - Springfield, Firefighters Lake Club. - **Q**: What is the price range for events in Springfield? - **A:** Prices for events in Springfield range from USD 10 to USD 1,453. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Springfield? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Springfield include The Railyard - Springfield, IL, Salty Bros., Girls on the Run of Central Illinois. - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. 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