Springfield is buzzing with activity this weekend, offering a variety of events to suit diverse interests. Here’s a roundup of what’s happening:
Artsfest on Walnut Street
When: Saturday, May 2, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM and Sunday, May 3, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Where: Historic Walnut Street
Artsfest returns to downtown Springfield, bringing a full weekend of art, music, and local flavor. Explore over 100 artists, enjoy live art demonstrations, hands-on activities, and shop unique, locally made pieces while taking in the festival atmosphere. Admission is $5 (free for children 5 and under). For more details, visit the official Artsfest website.
Ski Mask The Slump God Concert
When: Saturday, May 2, Doors open at 8:00 PM, Show starts at 9:00 PM
Where: The Regency Live, 307 Park Central East
Experience the explosive energy of rapper Ski Mask The Slump God as he takes the stage for a night of rapid-fire bars and mosh-ready anthems. Tickets are priced at $50. For more information, visit The Regency Live’s official website.
Brahms & A Modern Voice – Springfield Symphony Orchestra
When: Saturday, May 2, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Where: Springfield Symphony Hall
Join the Springfield Symphony Orchestra for a varied program featuring Respighi’s “Ancient Airs and Dances” and violinist Charles Yang performing Kris Bowers’ concerto. For more details, visit the Springfield Symphony Orchestra’s events page.
With such a diverse lineup of events, Springfield offers something for everyone this weekend. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, music lover, or looking for family-friendly activities, there’s plenty to explore and enjoy.