Festival
Q&A with Jeff Kessinger: Getting involved through the Downtown Springfield Association
The Downtown Springfield Association offers many opportunities for college students to get involved within the Springfield community. To learn about the different events throughout the year, one can reference the association’s social media, website, press releases, and weekly e-blasts, says Jeff Kessinger, the organization’s communications manager. Kessinger, 41, grew up in the Springfield area and…
Local Hindu festival comes to Springfield
The 14th Annual Diwali Festival 2016 will be held at Gem of India, 211 W. Battlefield St., Springfield, Mo., from Nov. 11 at 5 p.m. to Nov. 12 at 11 p.m. Cost for attendance is $30 each. The event will feature a big buffet with sizzling mixed grill, drinks, live music, belly dance and cultural…
Explore the Japanese Fall Festival 2014: Sept. 12-14
The Japanese Fall Festival is returning to Springfield for its 19th year this month. Sample the music, crafts, and food of Japanese culture at Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden.