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Lantern Walk

October 5, 2024 2024-10-05T18:30:00 Springfield, MO 65802 Lantern Walk Saturday, October 5, 2024 Celebrate National Pedestrian Safety Month with an evening stroll with your neighbors. Bring a lantern, or learn how…

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28th Japanese Fall Festival returns this weekend to Springfield Botanical Gardens

SPRINGFIELD, MO. — Springfield Sister Cities Association and the Springfield-Greene County Park Board proudly present the 28th Japanese Fall Festival, happening Friday-Sunday, Sept. 6-8, 2024, at Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden in the Springfield Botanical Gardens at…

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Heat Advisories open Park Board cooling centers

SPRINGFIELD, MO — The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for Greene County for Wed., Aug. 14. To help residents cool off and stay safe during Heat Advisories, the Park Board offers cooling center options.  All three Springfield-Greene County Park Board…

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Park Day Reunion August 2-4 in Silver Springs Park

SPRINGFIELD, MO — The Silver Springs Reunion Club, in partnership with the Springfield-Greene County Park Board, hosts the Park Day Reunion at Silver Springs Park, 1100 N. Hampton, as well as other locations around the area, August 2-4.   The annual reunion takes place the…

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Japanese Fall Festival

September 6, 2024 - September 8, 2024 2024-09-06T17:00:00 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM 2400 S ScenicSpringfield, MO 65807 JFF24Web_SpecialEvent Japanese…

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Kid'Athlon

September 14, 2024 2024-09-14T08:00:00 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM 2511 W Republic RoadSpringfield, MO 65807 Kidathlon_SE Kid'Athlon Saturday,…

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Head Advisory canceled

Update July 15: The National Weather Service has canceled the July 15 Heat Advisory, and the extended hours at Meador are canceled. Regular hours are 1-6:30 p.m., weather permitting. Cooling centers are also closed July 15. SPRINGFIELD, MO — The National Weather Service has…

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City of Springfield awarded nearly $25 million RAISE Grant for Ungap the Map project

SPRINGFIELD, MO — The City of Springfield was notified by the U.S. Department of Transportation June 26 that it was selected to receive a fiscal year 2024 Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) grant in the amount of $24.8 million for the…

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Heat Advisories extend Park Board pool hours, open cooling centers

SPRINGFIELD, MO — The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for Greene County for Monday, June 24, 12 p.m., through Tuesday, June 25, 8 p.m. To help residents cool off and stay safe during Heat Advisories, the Springfield-Greene County Park Board adjusts pool…

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Fassnight Pool closing Friday, June 14, for emergency repairs

SPRINGFIELD, MO — Fassnight Pool will close for emergency repairs on the pool shell Friday, June 14, 6:30 p.m., and will remain closed for several days. Parks staff discovered Friday afternoon that a portion of the pool shell has come loose in the pool’s shallow end. To…

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