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Festival of Lights
A flurry of downtown events, including carriage rides, holiday shows and concerts, free ice skating, the Downtown Springfield Christmas Parade, and of course, festive lights. Check out the displays at Park Central Square, opening Nov. 17 with the Mayor’s Tree Lighting, and at Jordan Valley Park, where light shows are programed to music for an enchanting stroll. Details and schedules at itsalldowntown.com. Downtown Springfield 864-1049
All agesSat., Nov. 23: Mayor’s Tree Lighting
Nov. 23-Jan. 1: Light displays
Sat., Dec. 14: Christmas Parade
Time ongoing, lights run 5:30-11 p.m.Light displays are free,
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Gardens Aglow
Enjoy a serene evening stroll through the Mizumoto Japanese Garden, sparkling with festive lights! Campfires and hot cocoa available to keep you warm. Limited wheelchairs available. Springfield Botanical Gardens 891-1515
All agesThurs.-Sat., Nov. 29-Dec. 28
5-8:30 p.m.$5/adult; FOG and SSCA members and children 12 yrs. and under free -
Holiday Train Garden Display
The magic of miniature landscapes and moving model trains transforms the Botanical Center atrium into a holiday wonderland. Presented by the Ozarks Garden Railway Society. Donations accepted. Botanical Center 891-1515
All agesDec. 1-31, Mon.-Sat.
8 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun., 11 a.m.-5 p.m.Free -
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Downtown Christmas Parade
The Downtown Springfield Association invites the community to celebrate the holiday season at the 2019 Downtown Springfield Christmas Parade at 2 p.m. Dec. 14. This year’s theme is Silver Bells: It’s Christmas Time in the City. Details and schedules at itsalldowntown.com. Downtown Springfield 864-1049
All agesSat., Dec. 14, 2 p.m.Free
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Springfield-Greene County Park Board
Physical Address
1923 N Weller
Springfield, MO 65803
Phone: 417-864-1049Fax: 417-837-5811