Location: Springfield
Top Things to do in Springfield
Things to do in Springfield, Missouri (MO): The Best Concerts & Shows
Springfield is the third-largest city in the state of Missouri and the county seat of Greene County. As of the 2010 census, its population was 159,498. As of 2016, the Census Bureau estimated its population at 167,319. It is one of the two principal cities of the Springfield-Branson Metropolitan Area, which has a population of 541,991 and includes the counties of Christian, Dallas, Greene, Polk, Webster, Stone and Taney.
Restaurants in Springfield
1. Springfield Contemporary Theatre
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 12 reviews
Springfield's premiere grown-up immersive theatre experience, Springfield Contemporary Theatre, presents a wide variety of year round productions. SCT is currently located in downtown Springfield, Missouri, at the corner of Pershing Street and Robberson Avenue in Springfield's most immersive venue SCT’s Center Stage at Wilhoit Plaza. SCT is dedicated to the production of contemporary works and works that can be re-energized through a contemporary view and through an intimate staging while using outstanding directors, local actors and guest professionals throughout the season.
Reviewed By Israeltrip7 - Saint Paul, United States
Opening night of A Doll’s House - Part 2 was wonderful. Erika Nadir in the lead role as Nora was great! Definitely worth seeing, but don’t wait. It only runs for 3 weeks,
2. Blue Room Comedy Club
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 114 reviews
Springfield's premier stand up comedy venue. Blue Room Comedy Club has the best laughs in downtown Springfield. Located downtown right inside Billiards of Springfield, known for the best burgers, the best pool hall, and now the Blue Room Comedy Club. Come on out for a fun night of stand-up comedy and great drink specials. Every Friday and Saturday night national touring comedians come to our stage, filling the room with laughter. Every Thursday we have amateur night for anyone to have the opportunity to pursue the art of comedy.
Reviewed By Brandonlee41 - Fair Grove, United States
Great place for national touring comedians along with some great local talent. Decent food available while you watch the show. Great staff.
3. Gillioz Theatre
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 78 reviews
In 2006, the doors reopened 80 years after the original opening. The Gillioz is mainly a concert venue, hosting a wide range of entertainment anyone can enjoy such as Neon Trees, Pentatonix, B.B. King, Brian Regan, Dropkick Murphy's, NEEDTOBREATHE, Ozark Mountain Daredevils, and much more.
Reviewed By Cowboy463
This was our first visit to the Gillioz. We made the trip to see Stephan Curtis Chapman solo. What a great experience!. We loved the atmosphere and felt like the performance was just for us. We will be looking for more opportunities to attend at this wonderfully restored theatre.
4. Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 34 reviews
Juanita K. Hammons Hall is a state of the art performing arts center that presents an annual season of Broadway shows, children's productions, recitals and individual performances.
Reviewed By mdwheeler - Springfield, United States
Hammons Hall brought in Jerry Seinfeld. Wow what a great experience. The Hall is set up very well, I think every seat is great there. Jerry was very entertaining, we are so glad we attended. Funny Funny makes you feel good. Thanks to those that organized this event, keep up the good work.
5. Midnight Rodeo
6. Springfield Improv Theatre
The SpringVegas Sketch Show is a sketch comedy show that performs live every 4th Friday of the month at the Springfield Improv Theatre in downtown Springfield Missouri. Written in the same format as Saturday Night Live, this fast paced comedy show is sure to end your night on a funny note. Shows are generally PG-13 content and run from 8PM- 9:30PM.
7. Springfield Symphony Orchestra
The Springfield Symphony Orchestra (SSO) is Southwest Missouri's largest regional, professional orchestra. Formed in 1934, the SSO has provided the Ozarks with more than 80 years of symphonic music. Each season, the SSO performs nine subscription concerts and two free family friendly Halloween and Holiday concerts. All concerts are performed at the Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts.
