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Over 130 years and still going strong. On December 21, 1891, 30-year-old James Naismith introduces the first game of basketball. Based on 13 rules created by Naismith, the game is tested by 18 [...]

Chelsea Handler is a comedian, television host, New York Times best-selling author and advocate whose humor and candor have established her as one of the most celebrated voices in entertainment [...]

Multi-faceted singer/songwriter A.J. Croce is hitting the road again in celebration of two more of his father Jim Croce’s legendary albums, 1973’s Life and Times and his final release, I Got A [...]

Today in 1974, through Congressional Legislation, Springfield Armory National Historic Site was authorized, meaning we officially became a part of the National Park Service. Four years later the [...]

Emmy & Grammy nominated comedian, Bill Burr adds a second show date by popular demand to the MassMutual Center this October. In addition to his sold out on show on Saturday, August 12 there [...]

Killer Queen – A Tribute To Queen Ft Patrick Myers as Freddie Mercury Killer Queen has been performing a tribute to Queen since 1993. The UK-based group has entertained sold out audiences [...]

The Springfield Puerto Rican Parade will kick off at 11:00 a.m. This year’s parade will part from between Main and Wason Ave and will march through downtown ending where Boland Way and Main [...]

Springfield will host its annual September 11th Remembrance Ceremony in Riverfront Park. Springfield will mark the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and celebrate the lives of those who were [...]

The Downtown Springfield Farmers’ Market is located at Tower Square Park on the corner of Main Street and Bridge Street. Our 2023 market season is every Friday from June 2, 2023 to September 23, [...]

AUG 26 SOMMERFEST ON FORT STREET- RICK K SEP 2 SOMMERFEST ON FORT STREET- LISA MARTIN Join us for dinner on Fort Street with LIVE MUSIC! From 6:00PM-9:00PM Reservations are highly suggested – [...]