# Events & Things To Do In Springfield on 2nd May 2026 - **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Springfield on 2nd 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 on 2nd May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out. ## Events in Springfield - **Event Name**: Square One Kentucky Derby Party 2026 - **Description**: The Annual Square One Kentucky Derby Party Returns!About this EventJoin us for this fabulous annual event to support the children and families served by Square One - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 05:00 pm โ€“ Sat May 02 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/square-one-kentucky-derby-party-2026/100001980127170671 - **Venue**: The Armory at MGM - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy82YjJjMTE2ZjU0YzYwZTY4YmQwNjU1NTM0MjhmMmM0MzQ4M2M0ZGE5MTMxZWI1ZTViMzIyYWJmNGNkOWYyODhhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2Y2ZjBmMS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NjgwNTMyMTU.avif - **Price**: USD 82 - **Categories**: kentucky-derby, parties, entertainment, sports - **Event Name**: Money@work for kids, a financial education workshop for the whole family! - **Description**: Looking to give your kids a head start on a bright financial future? Join us for a fun, hands-on workshop!About this Event๐Ÿ’ฐ Money@Work for Kids!We believe that learning about money should be an adventure, not a cho - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 11:00 am โ€“ Sat May 02 2026 at 12:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/money-work-for-kids-a-financial-education-workshop-for-the-whole-family/100001986534514208 - **Venue**: 1666 Main St - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9hOWJmMzZlYTRmNDc4ZjMxOWY5NzVkZmU4YTAzNTczMWY1OWEwYzliYmI0ZmEyYWU3Y2ViYzUzMDhmNjRjNWU1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2MzYWE4ZC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzUyMTQ3OTI.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: Kids, Workshops, Art, fine-arts, Contests, trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Adaptive Music Pop Up Class For Disabled and Neurodivergent Children and Their Caregivers - **Description**: Experience the Community Music School of Springfield at the library! This class is designed for children with disabilities, including autism, and their caregivers. Join us for joyful musical experiences for bonding and developing a range of skills includ - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 03:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/adaptive-music-pop-up-class-for-disabled-and-neurodivergent-children-and-their-caregivers/200029755888045 - **Venue**: 220 State St, Springfield, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01103 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9hNDFiNjg3ZGUxNThmMmRiYWM1ZjRmNWZiMjA5MmFlM2E3YWNkZDYyODA4MDlkZTg3NTUxZDFjNmY3NWQ2ZThlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Q5ZGI1Ni1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDcwNzc2NQ.avif - **Categories**: workshops, pop-ups, live-music, kids - **Event Name**: HCH Wicked Photo Shoot - **Description**: Dont put your Wicked costumes away yet. Come join HCH and Alan Kendzoir for an awesome Wicked themed photo shoot. We will have a pot luck to feed the models and photographers and a beautiful park for photos. $5.00 parking per car. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 34 - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 11:00 am โ€“ Sat May 02 2026 at 02:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/hch-wicked-photo-shoot/200029774007951 - **Venue**: Forest Park, Springfield, Massachusetts - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8yZTg3MzhlZDY1ZTdlZWQ5YzgwZDRlZmQzYTczMDc4ZmZhOWViYjYwODIyZDVlMWJkM2JjZmY1MDFhODJhMTU0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgyNi1kYzAwMDAwMC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDEwNTU2NQ.avif - **Categories**: food-drinks, photography, potluck ## Trending Events in Springfield - **Event Name**: Artsfest on Historic Walnut Street 2026 - **Description**: Location:ย 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**: ๐Ÿ“ Venue: Great Southern Bank Arena ๐Ÿ  Address: 685 South John Q. Hammonds Pkwy., Springfield, MO 65897 ๐ŸŒ† City: Springfield ๐Ÿ“ Location: 37.2021, -93.2831๐ŸŒŸ 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**: ๐ŸŽ‰ Welcome to Jeff Dunham at Bank of Springfield Center, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! ๐Ÿ›๏ธ 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**: ๐ŸŽ‰ Prepare to be amazed at National Route 66 Centennial Kickoff: Little Big Town Gary Levox & Gretchen Wilson, the most anticipated gathering of the season! ๐ŸŒŸ 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**: ๏ฟฝJUST ANNOUNCED ๏ฟฝ 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**: Donโ€™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:** Square One Kentucky Derby Party 2026 (Sat May 02 2026 at 05:00 pm at The Armory at MGM), Money@work for kids, a financial education workshop for the whole family! (Sat May 02 2026 at 11:00 am at 1666 Main St), Adaptive Music Pop Up Class For Disabled and Neurodivergent Children and Their Caregivers (Sat May 02 2026 at 03:00 pm at 220 State St, Springfield, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01103), HCH Wicked Photo Shoot (Sat May 02 2026 at 11:00 am at Forest Park, Springfield, Massachusetts). - **Q**: What are the top free events in Springfield? - **A:** Money@work for kids, a financial education workshop for the whole family! (Sat May 02 2026 at 11:00 am at 1666 Main St). - **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 The Armory at MGM, 1666 Main St, 220 State St, Springfield, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01103. - **Q**: What is the price range for events in Springfield? - **A:** Prices for events in Springfield range from USD 82 to USD 82. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Springfield? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Springfield include Kristine Allard, Chief Development & Communication Officer, Square One, Legacy Economic Development Corporation and Rise North Capital, Springfield City Library. - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. 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