# Festivals in Springfield, IL 2026 | Culture & Street Fairs

- **Subtitle**: Your guide to festivals in Springfield, Illinois 2026 — cultural celebrations, street fairs and food festivals. Find dates, locations and what to expect.
- **Category**: Festivals
- **Type**: category

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The best things to do in the world include attending top-notch festivals in Springfield. Be it a rocking music festival or scrumptious food festival in Springfield, you will have a gala time of your life with a few of your close friends or your family. With the best of fun, entertainment, and food, the experience in festivals lets the enthusiasts immerse in the local culture and vibe. Ranging from the biggest outdoor beach parties to crazy music festivals, the festivals fall under various categories to suit everybody’s tastes. If you are looking for the best events and festivals in Springfield listed on one platform - we have you covered.

Immerse yourself in the mega dance festivals, electrifying music festivals, theatre & film festivals, quirky local festivals and more with us!

## Festivals Events in Springfield

- **Event Name**: Día de los Muertos | Day of the Dead
  - **Description**: Day of the Dead is back at the Illinois State Museum! Day of the Dead, or Día de los Muertos, honors loved ones who have passed away and celebrates their lives. This Latine holiday honors those who came before us and our connection with them. 
ISM is part
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  - **Date**: Sun Nov 01 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sun Nov 01 2026 at 04:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/día-de-los-muertos-day-of-the-dead/200030691366554
  - **Venue**: 502 S Spring St, Springfield, IL, United States, Illinois 62706
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  - **Categories**: day-of-the-dead, holiday
- **Event Name**: Vetstock 2026 (Springfield, IL)
  - **Description**: Join Us for Our 2nd Annual Veteran Celebration!

This celebration is open to Veterans, their families, friends, and our entire community. We’ll have live music, community resources, local business vendors, kids’ activities, and special giveaways for our V
  - **Date**: Sat Nov 07 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat Nov 07 2026 at 03:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/vetstock-2026-springfield-il/200030652727010
  - **Venue**: 1600 E. Clear Lake Ave., 62703
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  - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment, Kids
- **Event Name**: Winter Holiday Extravaganza 2026
  - **Description**: November 22 at the Orr Building on the Illinois State Fairgrounds. 
Cost is $5 for adults; kids 13 and under are free.  (Senior hours from 9-10:30 when seniors are $3).  
This is a holiday craft show with over 150 unique vendors. There is live entertainme
  - **Date**: Sun Nov 22 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun Nov 22 2026 at 04:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/winter-holiday-extravaganza-2026/200030755654259
  - **Venue**: 801 E Sangamon Avenue, Orr Building, Springfield, IL
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  - **Categories**: Art, Nonprofit, Kids
- **Event Name**: Hometown Christmas
  - **Description**: 🎄
Westside Market is bringing a magical, Hallmark-style holiday market to Springfield, Illinois for TWO festive days!

Step into a Christmas wonderland filled with twinkling lights, beautifully decorated holiday booths, seasonal music, delicious treats, f
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  - **Date**: Sat Dec 12 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sun Dec 13 2026 at 05:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/hometown-christmas/200030659565958
  - **Venue**: The Crafted Stag Supply
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- **Event Name**: Harvest Festival
  - **Description**: Join us for our annual Harvest Festival from 5:00pm to 6:30pm Halloween night. Trunk-or-Treat outside. Hot dogs, chilli and more candy inside. Free to all, all are welcome.
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 31 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat Oct 31 2026 at 06:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/harvest-festival/200030840806651
  - **Venue**: 3020 E Elm St, Springfield, IL, United States, Illinois 62702
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  - **Categories**: Festivals
- **Event Name**: Mac & Cheese Mania | We're Getting Cheesy at The Railyard
  - **Description**: We're taking everyone's favorite comfort food to a whole new level!

Each of our Railyard food vendors will be putting their own creative twist on mac & cheese with special featured items just for the occasion!

From classic comfort to unexpected comb
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  - **Date**: Sat Oct 24 2026 at 11:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/mac-and-cheese-mania-were-getting-cheesy-at-the-railyard/200030840703340
  - **Venue**: 2242 S. 6th Street, Springfield, IL, United States, Illinois 62703
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- **Event Name**: Soup & Cider Social at The Railyard
  - **Description**: SOUP & CIDER SOCIAL AT THE RAILYARD!

Sweater weather, soup season, and a little cider sipping!

We're celebrating the flavors of fall on Saturday, November 21, with a day dedicated to warm bowls, delicious cider, and comfort food at The Railyard!

Ou
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  - **Date**: Sat Nov 21 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat Nov 21 2026 at 08:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/soup-and-cider-social-at-the-railyard/200030840702639
  - **Venue**: 2242 S. 6th Street, Springfield, IL, United States, Illinois 62703
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- **Event Name**: Cookies & Cocoa Crawl at The Railyard
  - **Description**: COOKIES & COCOA CRAWL AT THE RAILYARD!

A Sweet Little Christmas Tradition ♥️

There's something special about Christmas traditions, especially the ones that involve cookies!

Join us Saturday, December 5, for a festive day filled with Christmas treat
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  - **Date**: Sat Dec 05 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat Dec 05 2026 at 08:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/cookies-and-cocoa-crawl-at-the-railyard/200030840702037
  - **Venue**: 2242 S. 6th Street, Springfield, IL, United States, Illinois 62703
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  - **Categories**: holiday
- **Event Name**: Midwest Metaphysical Tour - Springfield, IL
  - **Description**: 🌟 Midwest Metaphysical Tour in Springfield, IL 🌟
Join us for a day of exploration and discovery at the Midwest Metaphysical Tour in Springfield, IL! This unique event is perfect for everyone, from seasoned spiritual enthusiasts to those just curious about
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  - **Date**: Sat Feb 27 2027 at 12:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/midwest-metaphysical-tour-springfield-il/200030755654059
  - **Venue**: Northfield Inn, Suites & Conference Center
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  - **Categories**: workshops, health-wellness, art, spiritual

## Trending Events in Springfield

- **Event Name**: Public Speaking Skills 1-Day Workshop | Springfield, MO
  - **Description**: Event DetailsDuration: 1-Day Practical Training (8 Hours)Timing: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (including breaks)Language: EnglishCertificate
  - **Venue**: Springfield
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- **Event Name**: Public Speaking Skills 1-Day Workshop | Springfield, IL
  - **Description**: Event DetailsDuration: 1-Day Practical Training (8 Hours)Timing: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (including breaks)Language: EnglishCertificate
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- **Event Name**: Public Speaking Skills 1-Day Workshop | Springfield, MA
  - **Description**: Event DetailsDuration: 1-Day Practical Training (8 Hours)Timing: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (including breaks)Language: EnglishCertificate
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- **Event Name**: Wingapalooza '26
  - **Description**: Wingapalooza is the premier wing competition in the Midwest, 5 Bands & area restaurants and corporate teams compete for honor and prestige!About this EventWingapalooza is the premier wing competition in the Midwest, w
  - **Venue**: Springfield Expo Center
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- **Event Name**: Tyler Henry - Hollywood Medium at Springfield Symphony Hall
  - **Venue**: Springfield Symphony Hall
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- **Event Name**: T.J. Miller at Springfield Comedy Club
  - **Venue**: Springfield Comedy Club
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  - **Venue**: Juanita K. Hammons Hall
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- **Event Name**: The St. James Halloween Trick or Treat Celebration
  - **Description**: Have a spooky good time with candy, costumes, and fun at The St. James Trick or Treat Celebration!About this EventBring the whole family for trick-or-treating, pumpkins, live entertainment, food and drinks, and Halloween-
  - **Venue**: The St. James Sports, Wellness and Entertainment Complex
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- **Event Name**: Tyler Henry - The Hollywood Medium: An Evening of Hope and Healing
  - **Description**: Sale Dates and Times:

Public Onsale : Fri, 21 Nov 2025 at 10:00 AM
  - **Venue**: Symphony Hall, Springfield
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Springfield?
  - **A:** Día de los Muertos | Day of the Dead (Sun Nov 01 2026 at 01:00 pm at 502 S Spring St, Springfield, IL, United States, Illinois 62706), Vetstock 2026 (Springfield, IL) (Sat Nov 07 2026 at 11:00 am at 1600 E. Clear Lake Ave., 62703), Winter Holiday Extravaganza 2026 (Sun Nov 22 2026 at 09:00 am at 801 E Sangamon Avenue, Orr Building, Springfield, IL), Hometown Christmas (Sat Dec 12 2026 at 02:00 pm at The Crafted Stag Supply), Harvest Festival (Sat Oct 31 2026 at 05:00 pm at 3020 E Elm St, Springfield, IL, United States, Illinois 62702).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Springfield this weekend October 23–25, 2026?
  - **A:** Mac & Cheese Mania | We're Getting Cheesy at The Railyard (Sat Oct 24 2026 at 11:00 am at 2242 S. 6th Street, Springfield, IL, United States, Illinois 62703).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Springfield in October 2026?
  - **A:** Harvest Festival (Sat Oct 31 2026 at 05:00 pm at 3020 E Elm St, Springfield, IL, United States, Illinois 62702), Mac & Cheese Mania | We're Getting Cheesy at The Railyard (Sat Oct 24 2026 at 11:00 am at 2242 S. 6th Street, Springfield, IL, United States, Illinois 62703).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Springfield?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals 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 Festivals 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 Festivals events in Springfield?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Springfield include 502 S Spring St, Springfield, IL, United States, Illinois 62706, 1600 E. Clear Lake Ave., 62703, 801 E Sangamon Avenue, Orr Building, Springfield, IL.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Springfield?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Springfield include Illinois State Museum, Vetstock 2026, Springfield Illinois Holiday Extravaganza.
- **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Festivals events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Festivals events in Springfield?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Springfield.

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