United Way of Central Illinois Announces Day of Action: Making a Positive Impact Together
United Way of Central Illinois is excited to announce its upcoming Day of Action, scheduled for Friday, October 4, 2023, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. This event promises to be apowerful and meaningful day of community engagement, bringing together volunteers, businesses,...
Breeze Airways Announces Service from Springfield, IL to Orlando and Tampa Fl.
-- New Flights to Orlando and Tampa, FL from $49* One Way -- Breeze Airways, the U.S.’ only NLCC, or ‘Nice Low Cost Carrier,’ announced today that Springfield, IL will be the latest city to join its growing national network. Breeze will offer twice-weekly service to...
Rodney Carrington September 29, 2023 @ UISPAC
Rodney Carrington is a multi-talented comedian, actor, singer and writer playing sold-out shows around the world as one of the top 10 highest-grossing touring comedians for the past two decades. A platinum-recording artist, Rodney's recorded...
SYPG Foundation’s Rock the Conservatory September 8 & 9
The Springfield Youth Performance Group Foundation (SYPG), an organization spotlighting young talent from the Springfield area, is excited to announce the return of the production of Rock the Conservatory on Friday, September 8 and Saturday,...
Springfield Tourism Contributes to Record Economic Growth in Illinois
Springfield & Sangamon County generated $17.2 million in local tax revenue and $536.8 million in visitor spending Springfield Convention & Visitors Bureau announced today the area generated a local economic impact of $536.8 million...
Art Spectacular at the Carillon
A juried Fine Art & Fine Craft Fair Ranked in “The Best 200 Fine Art Shows in America for 10 Years” by Sunshine Artist Magazine. Art Spectacular is the only art fair in Springfield and Central Illinois with this distinction. MISSION: It is...
HISTORY REBORN Receives Regional EMMY Award Nomination
The SSGA is proud to announce that “History Reborn'' a documentary about the demolition and reconstruction of the Old State Capitol in the 1960s and produced locally by The Storyteller Studios, has been nominated for an EMMY at the 47th annual...
Arts Grants Available
Image by Sunmo Yang from Pixabay The Springfield Area Arts Council announces the start of this year’s COMMUNITY ARTS ACCESS re-granting program. The deadline for fiscal year 2024 grant applications is Friday, September 22, 2023. Grant-funded...
“September’s Treasure: Discover ‘Fields of Gold’ Debuting on September 16 in Decatur”
"Fields Of Gold": The Incredible True Story of One Man's Rise from Barefoot Farmer to Sports Pioneer and Industrialist Who Built a Billion-Dollar Empire: A.E. Staley "Fields of Gold" had its world premiere on August 18 at 7:00 p.m. PT at the Fine Arts Theatre...
Give Your Brain a Boost: 5 ways to promote brain health
(Family Features) When it comes to staying healthy, there is a natural emphasis on physical fitness. However, it’s important to know that nurturing and maintaining brain health is also important for leading a fulfilling life. The brain is the...
