Free Mini Concert Wednesdays Founders Park
Wednesday September 5th, 12th, 19th, and 26th 12:15-12:45
Enjoy FREE concerts in downtown Springfield’s Founders Park every Wednesday from 12:15-12:45.
First Friday Art Walk Downtown Springfield
Friday September 7th 6:00pm-10:00pm
Join First Friday Art Walk to marvel at beautiful paintings, handmade pottery, glass, jewelry, spectacular photography and more! FREE to attend.
Kids’ Corner
Mercy Hospital Car Seat checks: By appointment
1235 E. Cherokee Springfield, MO 65804
Call (417) 820-7233
Having trouble with your child’s car seat? Not sure what car seat is correct for your child? Mercy/Kohl’s Injury Prevention Center offers FREE car seat installation and education by appointment on Wednesdays.
15th Annual Cider Days-Historic Walnut Street
September 15th and 16th 10:00am-5:00pm
This two-day fall festival will feature regional artists and crafters, three performance stages, a free children’s area with inflatables, and of course – real apple cider! Admission is $4 per person; children 10 and under are free.
Baby Extravaganza
September 16th 1:00pm-5:00pm Ramada Oasis Convention Center
2546 North Glenstone Ave
Springfield, MO 65803
You’re invited to the Safe Kids Baby Extravaganza! It is a great event for new and expectant parents and grandparents to receive information and resources for their family from vendors from across the state. From photographers and children’s apparel, to specialty products and one-of-a-kind party services, this event will provide parents with lots of great information. For more information and registration, visit http://www.safekidsspringfield.org/
The Nature Center- (See above address)
Babes in the Woods: Monarchs
September 21stand 22nd, 10:00am-11:00am— 0-2 years old
Flutter in with your 0-2 year old and learn about beautiful monarch butterflies. Bring a stroller and join the fun! Registration required by the 21st Call 417-888-4237.
Clifford the Big Red Dog, Story Time at Barnes and Noble
(417) 885-0026
3055 South Glenstone Avenue Springfield, MO 65804
September 28th, 10:00am
Join Clifford the Big Red Dog as he reads some of his famous stories and poses for pictures.