Special Events

Corn Maze Opens

Sat., Oct. 2 Enjoy a visit to the Corn Maze at this year’s modified Harvest Fest at Rutledge-Wilson Farm Park. Find the perfect pumpkin for the season in our 5-acre pumpkin patch. The “corn” is really sorghum, and you can learn all about this important crop as you twist and turn your way through, playing for prizes with the Agents of Discovery app!

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Gigs in the Garden

Sundays Bring your lawn chairs and blankets to enjoy local performers in an extraordinary setting, Sundays in October. Donations to Friends of the Garden benefit garden projects.

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Pumpkin Plunge

Sun., Oct. 17 Swim in a pool full of pumpkins and pick out the perfect one! Then take home a decorating kit with paints and stickers to decorate your pumpkin.

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Last Chance

A few of Springfield's favorite spots are preparing to close for the season. Go visit while you still have a chance!

Jordan Valley Park Fountains Close Oct. 11

Lake Springfield Boat Rentals Close Oct. 15

Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden Close Oct. 31

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Youth Sports

Skateboarding Camp Saturdays

Basketball Registration Deadline Oct. 18

Learn to Ice Skate Oct. 19

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