The Creek Rocks to perform in Isesaki, Japan
The Creek Rocks, an Ozarks band consisting of area locals Mark Bilyeu and Cindy Woolf, are headed to Isesaki, Japan this August to represent Springfield. The Creek Rocks will headline…
Day hosts needed for Isesaki, Japan students
Sunday, August 5 from 8:30am-4:30pm Large groups of students from Isesaki, Japan visit Springfield each year. The students spend much of their time learning at Missouri State University, but the…
Learn about Japanese culture from Isesaki students
Japan Night Friday, June 1, 2018 from 6:30pm-8pm Morris Center at 301 S. Jefferson Ave. (downtown at the corner of Jefferson and McDaniel) A large group of students from our…
Enjoy the Sounds of Summer, a free concert series
Central Bank and Central Trust presents Sounds of Summer, a free concert series to take place throughout the summer of 2018, at the Peace through People Pavilion located in the…
Kite Festival endures weather for successful celebration of spring and culture
The 2018 Cherry Blossom Kite and Pinata Festival was held "rain or shine" on Saturday, April 7. Low temperatures and forecasted precipitation for the early morning pushed the event inside…
Travel to Isesaki and Tokyo
Monday-Monday, October 22-29, 2018 Cost: $2,400-$2,600 (dependent on airfare costs) Includes: Airfare, all lodging, most meals, admission to group events, ground transportation to group events Payments: First payment of $1,300…
Hang out with Isesaki students for a day!
Saturday, June 2 from 8:30am-4:30pm Sunday, June 3 from 8:30am-4:30pm Sunday, August 5 from 8:30am-4:30pm Large groups of high school students from Isesaki, Japan visit Springfield each year. The students…
Celebrate spring at our Kite and Pinata Festival on April 7
Saturday, April 7, 2018 from 11am-3pm Springfield Botanical Gardens (2400 South Scenic Avenue) Rain or shine! Due to the weather forecast, all activities will take place inside or around the…
Jan Fisk receives prestigious ATHENA Award
Our Board member, Councilwoman Jan Fisk, was honored on March 8 with the ATHENA Award presented by the Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce. The award is named after the Greek…
Join us at our 2018 Annual Celebration!
Friday, March 23 at 6:30pm The Gallery at The Gillioz (325 Park Central East) Complimentary Valet Parking "Music transcends all boundaries." Performances by The DUkes and The Creek Rocks. Join us…