# Events & Things To Do In Springfield, Illinois on 9th May 2026 - **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Springfield, Illinois on 9th May 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 9th May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out. ## Events in Springfield - **Event Name**: 2026 Fat A$$ 5K & Street Party for Charity - **Description**: The Fat Ass 5K & Street Party for Charity was invented on a napkin at Celtic Mist Pub on St. Patrick’s Day in 2008. The race route runs through Downtown Springfield, Illinois. We have donated over $2 million since 2008. The race includes beer, corn do - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2922 - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 10:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/2026-fat-a$$-5k-and-street-party-for-charity/200029362680318 - **Venue**: 227 S 7th St, Springfield, IL - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8yMTUyYjI1ODE2MGI3NDY5NzMzNjBjODA0MTAxYThlZTcyY2ZmODdjN2M1MTAxNjM4MmQ4MmI2M2U4NTVjYTU5LXJpbWctdzk2MC1oNjQwLWRjMmUyZjJlLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc0Nzk2NDgz.avif - **Categories**: entertainment, nonprofit, charities, parties, music, sports, live-music, dog - **Event Name**: Jesus Christ Superstar - Springfield - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Hoogland Center for the Arts 🏠 Address: 420 S. Sixth, Springfield, IL 62701 🌆 City: Springfield 📍 Location: 39.7977, -89.6476✨ Experience the magic of Jesus Christ Superstar - Springfield, where moments become memories that last - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 12:30 am – Sun May 17 2026 at 07:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/jesus-christ-superstar-springfield/3200029632471003 - **Venue**: Hoogland Center for the Arts - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvNTU2ODI4NjAtMjQwMi0xMWYxLTg1MDAtNGYwYzNiMGJmNDhlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDcyMC1kYzA1MDUwNi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzM5NzI3ODY.avif - **Categories**: Art - **Event Name**: 🌸 Mother’s Day Pasta Class – Moms & Kids 🌸 - **Description**: 🌸 Mother’s Day Pasta Class – Moms & Kids 🌸 Celebrate Mother’s Day with something special this year 💕 Join us for a hands-on Mom & Kids Pasta Class, where families cook, laugh, and make beautiful memories together. 👩‍🍳 What to expect: • Learn how t - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 14 - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sat May 09 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/mother’s-day-pasta-class-moms-and-kids/200029739816721 - **Venue**: 731 N Grand Ave E, Springfield, IL 62702-3930, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9kNjQ0NTE1MjExOWI3MjQ5MDI4MTVhYzU5MGIyMDgwMzc0NmU2NDczYjIyZWM3NTBiZWM0Mzc1OTNkNzllYjFmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEzODMtZGNkNWRhZWYtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQ5Nzk2Njg.avif - **Categories**: kids, workshops - **Event Name**: Berries & Bubbly - **Description**: Join us for our SECOND annual Berries & Bubbly! Our beautiful grounds are the perfect place to sip sparkling wine, enjoy delicious cakes & savor strawberries. Your tickets gets you unlimited sparkling wine & treats and is the perfect gift for - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 117 - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat May 09 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/berries-and-bubbly/200029362680217 - **Venue**: 526 E Adams St, Springfield, IL - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvNmViNGM3MDAzZjg0MTRiM2VmYTBhYjE5YTZkMzhiOTliZTE0NGM0ODBhMmY2NzRjMjRmNTM3YWUyNzBiNDRlNi1yaW1nLXc1MDAtaDUwMC1kY2RiYTBkOS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDk3OTY0Mg.avif - **Categories**: mothers-day - **Event Name**: Learn to Skate with the Springfield Park District - **Description**: Learn to Skate with the Springfield Park District! ⛸️ Ready to hit the ice? Our Learn to Skate Academy is the perfect place for kids to build confidence, balance, and skating skills in a fun and supportive environment. Beginners start in Snowplow for age - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 4 - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 10:45 am – Sat May 09 2026 at 11:50 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/learn-to-skate-with-the-springfield-park-district/200029850470649 - **Venue**: 1601 N 5th St, Springfield, IL 62702-2644, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy82YjE2YThjNmJjZThhYjkwODYyZGZhMzExZThjYWI2YjMyNzE5OGFkY2ExMWNkZTc1NDQxNTc3Mjg5MTM0ZjRkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1NTMtZGNkZmU3ZmUtZ21pcj92PTE3NzUyNDk2OTc.avif - **Categories**: Kids, Workshops - **Event Name**: The Tipsy Toad - Springfield, IL - **Description**: Jamaica & The Wildside returns to The Tipsy Toad - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 18 - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/the-tipsy-toad-springfield-il/200029649227727 - **Venue**: The Tipsy Toad - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9jNDE4NGU4Zjk1OTJjZjVlMDQ3NTE3YzhlNWNhMzU2YWRlOWQyODllNzZhMGNjNjQ0NmMzOWZjYzdlYmZmYmE4LXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDEwMjQtZGNjMDk4NTktZ21pcj92PTE3NzUyODg2NjU.avif - **Event Name**: Shaquita’s Mother’s Day Brunch - **Description**: Come celebrate Mom with yummy food and good vibes at Shaquita’s Mother’s Day Brunch!About this EventShaquita’s Mother’s Day BrunchJoin us for Shaquita’s Mother’s Day Brunch - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat May 09 2026 at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/shaquita’s-mother’s-day-brunch/100001986041539708 - **Venue**: 1312 E Adams St - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8zMzY5MWVkOTFhMDQwMmYzY2E0NDVkMzQyZTNhZTEyOGY1ZjdmMjMxYTc0MjNiMzJkMWFmNDY2YTA3NmZhOWJkLXJpbWctdzk0MC1oNDcwLWRjMmUxYzE1LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NDYzMjI0OQ.avif - **Price**: USD 50 - **Categories**: brunch - **Event Name**: Tales of the Open Road: A Route 66 Open Mic Night - **Description**: In celebration of Route 66! A night of poetry, stories and tall tales, original songs and more! For more information please contact The Pharmacy. Bring your work - new poets and story tellers encouraged and welcomed. $5 donation to the Pharmacy. Beverag - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 21 - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 06:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/tales-of-the-open-road-a-route-66-open-mic-night/200029806704418 - **Venue**: The Pharmacy Gallery & Art Space - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8zOTk3ZTBiNmNkNWExMDdlMjQ2MjBkNTg4NzQwM2RkMDQxNmJhY2JlNDVmZTVmZjEyNGFiOTAyYTg1YjZhNTdjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEyMDAtZGMyZTJhMmMtZ21pcj92PTE3NzUxNTE3MDk.avif - **Categories**: open-mic, art, literary-art, nonprofit - **Event Name**: The Grand Wrestling Spectacle - **Description**: Pinfall Wrestling's Wrestlemania - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 50 - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 06:30 pm – Sat May 09 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/the-grand-wrestling-spectacle/200028120410809 - **Venue**: 1401 N. 8th St., Springfield, IL, United States, Illinois 62702 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8xYzhiYWQyYzlkZTA4ZjI1YTFlOWU4ZDk3Njk2NmJiYjQwODc3M2Q5NjQ1NGM2Y2NmOWQxZDA5NzNmZTYwZDNjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDQwOC1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3MzU5NDQ2OA.avif - **Categories**: sports ## 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:** 2026 Fat A$$ 5K & Street Party for Charity (Sat May 09 2026 at 10:00 am at 227 S 7th St, Springfield, IL), Jesus Christ Superstar - Springfield (Sat May 09 2026 at 12:30 am at Hoogland Center for the Arts), 🌸 Mother’s Day Pasta Class – Moms & Kids 🌸 (Sat May 09 2026 at 03:00 pm at 731 N Grand Ave E, Springfield, IL 62702-3930, United States), Berries & Bubbly (Sat May 09 2026 at 02:00 pm at 526 E Adams St, Springfield, IL), Learn to Skate with the Springfield Park District (Sat May 09 2026 at 10:45 am at 1601 N 5th St, Springfield, IL 62702-2644, United States). - **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 227 S 7th St, Springfield, IL, Hoogland Center for the Arts, 731 N Grand Ave E, Springfield, IL 62702-3930, United States. - **Q**: What is the price range for events in Springfield? - **A:** Prices for events in Springfield range from USD 50 to USD 50. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Springfield? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Springfield include Fat Ass 5K & Street Party for Charity, Seat Geek, Pasta Al Dente by Keila. - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. 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