Downtown Springfield Association

We know downtown Springfield, Missouri, and we’d like to share it with you.



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Upcoming Downtown Events



Empty Bowls Online
September, 27 2023
All Day

Empty Bowls Online

Join us online September 25-27 to purchase beautiful bowls made by local artists to provide meals for at-risk...

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Midweek Matinee: Roxanne
September, 27 2023
2:00 pm

Midweek Matinee: Roxanne

Roxanne September 27, 2023 Brought to you by series sponsors Systematic Savings Bank and SeniorAge Doors: 1 p.m....

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Books & Brews Brewery Book Club
September, 27 2023
6:00 pm

Books & Brews Brewery Book Club

Who doesn't love curling up with a great book and an even better pint? Join Books & Brews...

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HH Trivia
September, 28 2023
7:00 pm

HH Trivia

HH Trivia every Thursday night!!!! FREE to play!!! Check out Hour House's trivia with rounds like Crossword, Visual...

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Shakespeare in Love - Presented by MSU Theatre
September, 28 2023
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Shakespeare in Love - Presented by MSU Theatre

Will Shakespeare — London’s most promising young poet and playwright — is out of money, out of ideas,...

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Shakespeare in Love - Presented by MSU Theatre
September, 29 2023
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Shakespeare in Love - Presented by MSU Theatre

Will Shakespeare — London’s most promising young poet and playwright — is out of money, out of ideas,...

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Downtown Festival Pass

Do you live, work and play downtown? Maybe you’re just a fan of what we’re doing down here. Either way, you’ll want to get yourself a Downtown Festival Pass to get the most fun for the best price!

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Support Our Neighborhood

Each purchase of a Downtown Festival Pass supporting the Downtown Springfield Association and helps us continue to put on great events and make Downtown Springfield a great place for everyone to live, work and play!

Free Events

Social butterflies, start your engines: The Downtown Festival Pass gets you free access to some of the area’s most iconic events including Artsfest, Taste of SoMo and Cider Days.

Spread the Word

Want to get the word out about your business? Joining DSA comes with major marketing perks. Contact us to find out more.

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What's your destination?

Select your destination below to find the nearest parking lots and garages, or learn more about getting around downtown.





Water St. & Campbell Ave. Lot (SE)

Type: Free after 5 p.m.

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Olive St. & Boonville Ave. Lot (NE)

Type: Free; 85 spaces

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Water St. & Boonville Ave. Lot (SW)

Type: Free; 80 spaces

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Olive St. & Campbell Ave. Lot (NW)

Type: Free after 5 p.m.; 85 spaces

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Olive St. & Campbell Ave. Lot (NE)

Type: Free; 85 spaces

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Heer’s Parking Garage

Type: Free in unmarked spots; 380 spaces

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Walnut St. & Market Ave. Lot (NW)

Type: Free for customers

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Walnut St. & Market Ave. Lot (SE)

Type: Free for customers

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Pershing St. & South Ave. Lot (NW)

Type: Free; 35 spaces

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Pershing St. & Robberson Ave. Lot (SW)

Type: YMCA Customers Only

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Downtown Church Lot

Type: Free; reserved on Sundays; 54 spaces

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St. Louis St. & Kimbrough Ave. Lot (SW)

Type: Free for customers

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Olive St. & Boonville Ave. Lot (NW)

Type: Free; 80 spaces

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Elm St. & South Ave. Lot

Type: Free after 5 p.m.; 195 spaces

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College Station Parking Garage

Type: Free; 393 spaces

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Robert E. Smith Lot

Type: Free for YMCA customers

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McDaniel St. Lot

Type: $5 daily parking, approximately 70 spots; monthly paid parking, approximately 40 spots. Contact Tillman Redevelopment at (417) 872-7468 for more information.

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On The Blog

What’s new in downtown Springfield?


Downtown Business Spotlight

Downtown Springfield Nonprofits

August 17, 2023

August 17 is National Nonprofit Day! What better way to celebrate than highlighting all the incredible Downtown Springfield Nonprofits working to make our community and the world a better place.   Abilities First: Artisan Elements Abilities First’s mission is Turning Abilities Into Opportunities. In 2012, the concept of Artisan Elements began to take shape–build business… Read More


Things to do

Mark Juneteenth in Downtown Springfield

June 13, 2023

In January 1863, the Thirteenth Amendment legally freed the enslaved in Confederate states. However, this freedom was not implemented immediately as the speed of information was slow. It would take nearly two and a half years before Union troops would arrive in Galveston Bay, Texas (the westernmost confederate state) and announce that the enslaved black people… Read More


Downtown Business Spotlight   |   News Stories

Downtown Glass Recycling Program diverts 5 million bottles from landfill

April 21, 2023

Since its inception in 2008, the Downtown Glass Recycling Program recycled more than five million glass bottles. Thanks to a grant from Ozark Headwaters Recycling and Materials Management District (OHRD), the Downtown Springfield Association has been faithfully collecting glass bottles from businesses across Downtown, C-Street and the Pickwick area, diverting them from the local landfill…. Read More



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Visionary and Corporate DSA Members


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