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How Downtowners Give Back
April 04, 2018
The downtown community is full of inspiring business owners, nonprofit professionals and volunteers with a passion for service. Looking to give back? Read on to find out more about some of the latest community initiatives in downtown Springfield. Good Vibes Greenhouse Downtown antique destination A Cricket in the House recently started carrying potted plants… Read More
A Hip Joint Turns Two
March 13, 2018
Since opening in 2016, A Hip Joint has helped hundreds of downtowners with aches and pains. The clinic specializes in chiropractic work, acupuncture and massage—but that’s not all. In honor of the clinic’s upcoming two-year anniversary, we sat down with owners Dr. Eric Reavis and Dr. Tania Reavis to get the scoop on what sets… Read More
7 Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Downtown SGF
February 12, 2018
No Valentine’s Day plans? No worries. Downtown Springfield has V-Day events for every couple. Get Cheesy Get cheesy with your sweetie at a candlelit Valentine’s dinner at Druff’s. Call 417-719-1719 to reserve your spot. Savor Four Courses at Flame Flame Steakhouse and Wine Bar is offering a luxurious four-course meal. Call 417-862-4444 for reservations. Witness Tony… Read More
Downtowner Patty Smulski Wins Bridal Stylist of the Year
February 08, 2018
Normans Bridal, one of downtown’s celebrated bridal shops known for its impeccable window displays, celebrates its 38th anniversary this year. That’s definitely something to be proud of, but Normans has another big reason to celebrate. Normans recently took to Facebook Live to announce that Sales Manager Patty Smulski was named the 2018 Bridal Stylist of… Read More
Pint-Sized Art Available at Upcoming Rosette Studios Miniature Art Show
January 22, 2018
Lovers of tiny art, unite: Rosette Studios will host a miniature art show featuring 3” x 3” works in February and March. According to Rosette Studios owner Bridget Koonce, the show is focused on “bringing art to everyone.” Community members are invited to submit regardless of their artistic background. Each piece will be priced at… Read More
3 Ways to Support Local on Cyber Monday
November 27, 2017
Ah, Cyber Monday. It’s the perfect excuse to shop in your pajamas while saving a buck on gifts for loved ones. But what if there was a way to shop from the comfort of your home while supporting local? This Cyber Monday, we’re encouraging you to support small business with gifts from our holiday guide,… Read More
Get Moving This Fall with Sculpture Walk Springfield
November 06, 2017
It’s officially fall, and the weather has finally cooled down enough that a walk outside won’t leave you drenched in sweat. Lovers of autumn leaves, pumpkin flavored treats, and warm color schemes unite! There are so many ways to welcome this beautiful weather, but our favorite is Sculpture Walk Springfield. Featuring 22 sculptures (26 if… Read More
Urban Haunts: Six Spooky Spots in Downtown Springfield
November 06, 2017
Downtown Springfield is home to some of the area’s most well-preserved historic buildings. With history, of course, comes the occasional legend. Since Halloween is just around the corner, we’re exploring some of the thrills and chills that come with downtown Springfield’s “haunted” history. Whether or not you believe in ghosts, join us in exploring some… Read More
Sculpture Walk Springfield: The New Date Night
November 06, 2017
Fall is finally here along with chilly weather, earlier sunsets and colorful leaves. This beautiful season is also one of the busiest of the year with fundraisers, parties, meetings events and plenty more. This weekend, take the time to slow things down, treat yourself to a night out with your special someone and enjoy some… Read More
The Most Instagrammable Spots in Downtown Springfield
August 18, 2017
Upgrade your feed and learn about local history along the way with these highly Insta-friendly #DowntownSGF spots.