Pied Piper Architectural Walking Tour,
this afternoon, June 2nd, at
5:30 p.m. Discover some interesting and little-known facts about our
city's unique
architectural treasures.
Designer Anthony Rubano of the Illinois
Historic Preservation Agency will lead a walking tour discussing the
architectural styles, materials, and treatments that make up the
Illinois Statehouse and other governmental buildings surrounding.
TODAY! Wednesday, June 2: Springfield Old Capitol Farmer's Market The
vendors are back for the growing season with their wonderful veggies,
flowers, delectable treats and homemade offerings. Make a point to come
down and shop. 8:00 a.m. Wednesdays and Saturdays through October
30th.

Babes of Summer Photo Contest: June 3 and
5th. How cute is your baby? Little ones 24 months and younger are eligible to enter at the Montvale Schnucks. Co-sponsored by
Kimberly Smoot Photography.
Details here.
Thursday, June 3rd:
Downtown
Art Walk from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.Self-guided walking tour of downtown merchants, restaurants and art
galleries; featuring unique shopping, dining, artwork and free
entertainment. Free and open to
the public.

June 5th: Illinois Walk for Children and Carnival at Lincoln Park. The walk starts at 10:00 a.m. while the Carnival runs from 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. This will be a fun morning for the family! Details
here.
Illinois Products Farmers Market on
Thursday, June 3rd at 4:00 p.m. State Fairgrounds.
Details here.First Fridays Downtown:
June 4th. 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. You'll
find new exhibitions, live music, great deals and fun surprises,
too. Our thriving urban center is home to unique boutiques and
outstanding restaurants. First Fridays are a great time to experience
the historic beauty and ambiance that is unique to the Capital City. Details here.

Springfield Sliders Home Opener! June 5th at 6:35
p.m. Join the fun with Speedy the Slider and the boys of summer. Games ongoing throughout the summer. New "Safe at Home" contest for Slider ticket giveaways:
Details here.
49th Annual Carillon Festival: June 6 - 12th at Washington Park. This unique festival sets Springfield apart. Pack a picnic and don't miss it!
Details here.
Illinois State Museum FREE Summer Film Fest:
June 8th and 9th. 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. "The Magic School Bus Gets Ants In Its Pants."
Details here.
Father Daughter Dance at the Governor's Mansion. For little girls 3 and up and their dads.
Saturday, June 19th, from 2:00 - 4:30 p.m. Benefits Ronald McDonald Charities of Central Illinois.
Details here..