
Jim Wilson Interiors Celebrates 40 Years of Elevated Design
The 40th anniversary of Jim Wilson Interiors is a momentous occasion to reflect on the legacy of excellence in interior design that Jim Wilson has cultivated in Springfield and beyond. Since its inception in August 1984 at the Caterbury House on South Second Street,...

Artscene – The Muni – by Gus Gordon
By Gus Gordon Labor Day 2024 has come and gone, and that means that kids are back in school, those swimsuits have been stored in the closet, and the Muni has wrapped up another successful season under the stars. Muni has been a Springfield tradition for almost 75...

The Portuguese Rodeo Clown Company – October 18-19, 2024 @ Hoogland
The Portuguese Rodeo Clown Company IS BACK! BUY TICKETS HERE 5 actors take the stage and perform a night of comedy with NO SCRIPT. They only have your suggestions from the audience. The Portuguese Rodeo Clown Company will create a dozen...

Illinois Innocence Project Defenders of the Innocent event to feature stories told by exonerees through their work with nationally acclaimed speaker
WHAT: The Illinois Innocence Project (IIP) at the University of Illinois Springfield will hold its annual Defenders of the Innocent fundraising event featuring personal stories shared by exonerees James Kluppelberg, Marilyn Mulero and Brian...

Little Black Dress Gala – August 23, 2024 – Crown Plaza
Photos by Paul Turner Little Black Dress Gala

Simple, Flavorful Fall Dessert
(Family Features) If your family’s taste buds have grown tired of apple-inspired fall desserts, simply look toward another quintessential autumn flavor: pumpkin. Quick and easy to prepare using a spice cake mix that provides all the...

Listen LIVE to your Illinois Symphony Orchestra with our First Time Season Ticket Offer!
From crowd-pleasing Pops concerts to world-class artists including violinist Braimeh Kanneh-Mason, 2022 Van Cliburn Medal Winner Anna Geniushene and rising star Aristo Sham, the artistry of the Illinois Symphony Orchestra will shine. We are...

Mayor’s Awards for the Arts Nomination Deadline Extended to October 11
The Springfield Area Arts Council (SAAC) and City of Springfield is calling on the community to take action—nominations for the Mayor’s Awards for the Arts have been extended to October 11, 2024, offering a final opportunity to honor...

LLCC celebrates 20th annual Multicultural Fest Oct. 9
Cultural exhibits, food, entertainment; free event open to public Lincoln Land Community College invites the public to its 20th annual Multicultural Fest Wednesday, Oct. 9. The event takes place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Trutter Center on...

Halloween Spooky Cans
(eLivingtoday.com) Get the kids involved with Halloween decorations this year with these easy-to-make “spooky cans” resembling a bat, Frankenstein and a mummy. For more craft ideas, visit eLivingtoday.com. Watch video to see how to make this...

Springfield Scene Magazine Nov/Dec 2020 Issue 6 – Digital Now Available
Springfield Scene Magazine 2020 Issue 6 (Nov/Dec) will be available at Barnes & Noble, The Corkscrew and our office at 1315 W. Lawrence Ave. on Tuesday Nov. 24th. To download a digital copy complete the form below. In our 6th and...

Tips to Celebrate Halloween with Your Pet
(Family Features) Halloween is going to look different this year for many, and you might be looking for costume inspiration for you and your furry quarantine companion along with ways to celebrate virtually at home. You don’t have to...

Springfield is being well-represented in this year’s NBA Finals
Springfield is being well-represented in this year's NBA Finals. For the sixth consecutive year, former Lanphier High School standout Andre Iguodala is playing in the Finals (this time as a member of the Miami Heat). Brandon Myles, who...

Springfield Scene Magazine Sept/Oct 2020 Issue 5 – Digital Now Available
Springfield Scene Magazine 2020 Issue 5 (Sep/Oct) is available at Barnes & Noble, The Corkscrew and our office at 1315 W. Lawrence Ave. Subscribers will receive their magazine in the mail. To download a digital copy complete the...

4 Ways Pets Help Impact Health and Wellness
(Family Features) Daily life across the country has been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, and in times of isolation, relationships – human or animal – are as important as ever before. According to a survey conducted by the Waltham...

Energy-Efficient Ideas to Upgrade Your Home
(Family Features) Energy bills are likely among the largest expenses for homeowners, but you can take action to lower those costs. During a remodel, a certified contractor can help you make smart decisions when it comes to selecting...

Find Inspiration in Award-Winning Home Design
(Family Features) Award-winning renovation projects aren’t just a way to identify top-notch contractors, they’re a chance for homeowners to gather ideas and learn from other home improvement success stories. One such source of...

4 Tips for Welcoming a New Dog into Your Home
(Family Features) As people continue to navigate the world of social distancing, animal shelters across the country have seen an increase in pet adoptions. People are craving connection and companionship, and few things compare to the...

On-Trend Kitchen and Bath Upgrades
(Family Features) Kitchens and bathrooms remain among the top picks for homeowners looking to upgrade because their functional contributions to the household can’t be overstated and they typically provide high return on investment. If...

Springfield Scene Magazine July / August 2020 Issue – Digital Now Available
Springfield Scene Magazine 2020 Issue 4 (July/August) is available at Barnes & Noble, The Corkscrew and our office at 1315 W. Lawrence Ave. Subscribers will receive their magazine in the mail. To download a digital copy complete...